Enjoy the Journey Through Personalized Road Trips
One of the biggest drawbacks when using trip mapping tools is that they take you from one location to the front door of your desired destination. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean you can park there. Especially if it’s in a city or downtown area. We …
When driving across the US, we are often faced with driving through long stretches of remote areas. Regions like the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin have miles and miles of road with very few service areas in between. Does your road trip involve …
What do you need to take on your road trip? Your companions? Check! Your luggage? Check! Money? Check! Maps and GPS? Check! What else? To figure out what else to pack, you just need to go through some ‘what if’ scenarios and decide what you …
I’d like to take a road trip, it sounds like fun. Maybe someday. Does this sound like you? Stop thinking about all of the reasons why you can’t take a road trip and start thinking about how you can! But how? Read on! Redefine the …
Let’s face it, on road trips, especially long ones, we can get really tired of eating at restaurants. It is also easy to blow a budget just on eating out! One way to get around this is by cooking some of your meals while on …
Often times when we plan vacations or road trips, we think big. Really big. Like how to spend the two-weeks a year we might manage to get off. Or, what we’ll do when the kids are grown. Or where we might go ‘someday’. Or what’s …
Overview Route 66 in the United States is one of the most famous highways on the planet. An embodiment of freedom and roadside America, it served decades as a critical artery between Chicago, Illinois and Los Angeles, California. Have you ever wanted to travel and …
Taking a long road trip can be an enjoyable experience or it can be the most boring time of your life. How do you make it more enjoyable? Read on! Break Up the Monotony The key to enjoying long road trips is to break up …
The sandhill cranes are back along with other migratory birds, signaling the return of spring, one of my most favorite times of the year. The days are getting longer and the sun is getting warmer, causing a resurgence of energy and motivation to get out …
The Amalfi Coast, recognized as a World Heritage Site since 1997, is one of Italy’s (and the world’s) most beautiful coastal landscapes. If you are one of the millions of tourists every year to plan a vacation here, you’ll be wondering how you find the …