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When, Where, And How To Sleep In Your Car On A Road Trip

By Laura Jones April 22nd, 2023

Here are some tips on choosing where to pull over for the night during a road trip, and how to make sure that you're comfortable and safe while you snooze.

What To Know Before Renting An RV For A Road Trip

By Lexi Kassler April 14th, 2023

Before you rent that RV, you'll want to know safety guidelines, where you can drive and park it, and what to do when things go wrong (plus how to prevent that).

11 Best Stops To Make Along Scotland's North Coast 500

By Sera Parris April 7th, 2023

With numerous adventures and charming Scottish towns to see, driving the North Coast 500 is a bucket list experience everyone should do.

13 Things To Do In Las Vegas That Aren't Gambling

By Carlie Hoke March 31st, 2023

The casinos in Las Vegas may be grand and the focus of the city's famous neon strip, but travelers can find plenty to do without even stepping foot in one.

14 Of The Best Stops To Make On Your Trip Along The Pacific Coast Highway

By Sydney Baker March 27th, 2023

Planning a trip down California State Route 1? We've picked 14 of the best stops from north of the Bay Area down to SoCal to help you plan your trip.

Most Scenic Drives To Take In Vermont

By Sanjay Surana March 21st, 2023

You're bound to see some beautiful scenery in Vermont. If you want to take it in by car, here are our suggestions for where to road trip to first.

Road To Hana: The Safest Time For Maui's Most Scenic Drive

By Matt Harding March 17th, 2023

For a certain segment of traveler, a bit of romance (and maybe some thrills) is a prerequisite to a memorable getaway. To them, we suggest Maui's road to Hana.

What We Know About AREA15, Las Vegas' Newest Entertainment Center

By Matt Berry March 17th, 2023

Describing AREA15 is hard. It's not exactly a shopping bazaar, arcade, art installation, bar, or entertainment complex, and it's absolutely all of those things.

The 15 Best Stops To Make On Your Trip Along Australia's Great Ocean Road

By Sanjay Surana March 6th, 2023

A road trip along Australia's B100 wouldn't be complete without a few pit stops. Stop at these beaches, lighthouses, and inlets for the full experience.

How To Plan A Successful RV Trip

By Sanjay Surana March 5th, 2023

Planning a RV road trip takes some prep time if you want to get the most out of your adventure. Here, we've outlined how to prepare for a successful RV trip.

12 Tips For Staying Safe When Traveling In The Snow

By Carlie Hoke March 4th, 2023

Road trips in the snow can be stressful and unpredictable, but there are precautions you can take to stay safe. Read on for our snow-driving tips.

Take A Day Trip To Indiana's Modern Architecture Mecca

By Laura Jones March 1st, 2023

Small-town Indiana might not be the first place you'd think to look for stunning modern architecture. But, Columbus, Indiana, isn't your average small town.

The Perfect Time Of Year For Foodies To Visit Chicago

By Margherita Marullo February 23rd, 2023

Whether it's your first time in Chicago or you're a die-hard fan that partakes in all it affords, Chicagoans know that it's their food that tops the charts.

The 14 Best Stops To Make On Your Trip Along Route 66

By Sky Ariella February 19th, 2023

Everyone should take a drive along the Main Street of America at least once. Here's our guide for the best stops to make while on your Route 66 road trip.

How To Plan The Perfect Trip To Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

By Matt Berry February 15th, 2023

Whether you're a die-hard fan, history buff, or casual enthusiast, a visit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame offers a front-row seat to the genre's influence.

How To Make The Most Of Your Trip To Nashville's Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum

By Matt Berry February 13th, 2023

If Nashville is Music City, then the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is an homage to the artists and visionaries that created that music.

Build The Perfect One-Day San Diego Zoo Itinerary

By Lexi Kassler February 12th, 2023

With so much to see and so many fun activities inside of the park itself, it's really no wonder why millions flock to the San Diego Zoo every year.

How To Stay Safe During Late Night Road Trips

By Carlie Hoke February 10th, 2023

Driving at night can come with its fair share of safety concerns, especially if you're traveling solo. Follow these tips to stay safe on the road.

The Best Way For Budget-Travelers To Experience Yosemite National Park

By Margherita Marullo February 10th, 2023

If that doesn't fascinate you enough to go visit this beloved treasure, check out our options for travelers on a budget to experience Yosemite National Park.

How To Build Your Ideal Appalachian Getaway Along The Blue Ridge Parkway

By Laura Jones February 8th, 2023

The Blue Ridge Parkway isn't just about the spectacular drive. From diverse landscapes to cool towns, you can build a custom itinerary for your dream road trip.

Here's Why You Should Have A Plan If You're Visiting A Small Town On A Sunday Or Monday

By Diana Lotti February 6th, 2023

If your travels take you down an unfamiliar country road either on Sunday or Monday, you may encounter a pitfall. Small-town businesses are often not open then.

The Perfect Romantic Daytrip That's Just An Hour's Drive From Chicago

By Diana Lotti February 3rd, 2023

Whether it's a weekend away or day trip, stepping away from your day-to-day and exploring a new town or city provides you with the chance to rekindle the spark.

Santa Cruz Is The Perfect Day-Trip Destination From San Francisco

By Lexi Kassler February 2nd, 2023

By the time you find yourself in Santa Cruz, you'll be ready to do some exploring in one of California's most iconic and memorable seaside towns.

Here's Why You Should Plan Your Rest Stops For A Long Road Trip

By Lexi Kassler January 26th, 2023

Beyond making sure you have some idea of what route you want to take and where you'll be sleeping each night, you will need to plan frequent rest stops.

14 Tools And Apps Beyond Google Maps To Plan The Perfect Road Trip

By Melissa Szaro January 18th, 2023

There are many more apps besides Google Maps that can help you achieve the road trip of your dreams. Let's explore the top contenders.

Leavenworth Lets You Experience A Taste Of Bavaria Without Leaving Washington

By Caitlyn Knuth January 17th, 2023

The rich Bavarian experience is within reach for those who make their way to the charming village of Leavenworth, Washington — mere hours from bustling Seattle!

Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour In Vermont Will Satisfy Your Appetite For Ice Cream

By Matt Harding January 17th, 2023

Vermont has so many beautiful sights to see from the mountains to the wildlife. Here is why you should add the Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour to your trip.