Road Trips
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The Hands-Down Best Cross-Country Road Trip You Can Take — Ever
Once you’ve sorted out the basics for your cross-country road trip — the best vehicle to take, the best time of year to go, the best items to pack, the list goes on and on — you probably want to…
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Cool Concept Cars We Hope to See on the Road in 2020
Concept vehicles bring out the kid in car lovers everywhere, and while many never make it past the concept stage, some actually wind up on America’s highways — or at least its racetracks. The past few years have seen some…
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20 States With the Worst Roads (and 5 With the Best)
Dodging potholes on your way to work? Getting road rage because your local highway is deteriorating? According to Transportation for America, a nonpartisan watchdog that lobbies for responsible infrastructure spending, you’re not alone. The group says 20% of U.S. roads…
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50 Movie and TV Locations Worthy of a Road Trip
Movies are often giant advertisements for the locations where they’re shot. The baseball diamond from the 1989 tearjerker “Field of Dreams” sees about 65,000 fans a year, proving true the movie’s famous line: “If you build it, they will come.”…
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Where to Rent a Camper Van for a Last-Minute Summer Road Trip
Your Instagram feed tells you that the van lifestyle is a blur of unbridled adventure and relaxation, but like most people on social media, road-bound online influencers tend to highlight the awesome while leaving out the ugly. If you own…
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15 of the Best Road Trips in Canada
From the West Coast to the Atlantic Provinces, Canada’s rugged and expansive landscape makes it a top country for epic road trips — with plenty of must-visit destinations throughout. Whether you’re looking to spend several days or just a few…
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Essential Gear to Pack for a Summer Road Trip
Hit the road in style, comfort, practicality — and fun — this summer. Make memories with family sing-alongs, impromptu picnics and stops at roadside attractions. After all, the best road…
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How to Stay Safe From Road Rage, Including Your Own
Getting a driver’s license used to mean freedom, adulthood, and the open road, but it now seems more like a nuisance. Congestion costs each American $1,348 per year and 97…
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Creative Van Conversions to Simplify Life on the Road
A lot of people are turning their vans into mobile homes, and while these smaller vehicles may lack some of the amenities already built into RVs, they can still be…
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32 RV Tips For Laundry And Cleaning On The Road
There are some things you can’t escape by living on the road. No matter how flexible your living space is, you’ll always need to do laundry, and you’ll always need…
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16 RV-Friendly Meal Hacks for Delicious Eats On the Road
Life on the road doesn’t have to mean eating an exclusively roadside-dive diet. In fact, there are plenty of tips and tricks from experienced RVers to ensure a balanced and…
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32 RV Accessories to Make Road Life More Luxurious
If an RV doesn’t sound like luxury accommodations, you haven’t seen RVs lately. Will Smith’s $2.5 million RV is reportedly two stories tall and has its own screening room. Country…
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14 Beautiful and Budget-Friendly Road Trips Across America
Things like annual passes to national parks and picnicking along the way can help make any road trip affordable. Picking which routes you want to explore is the real challenge.…
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20 Mistakes Americans Make When Traveling Abroad
Traveling abroad is an exhilarating way to learn about the world firsthand, but unless you’re an expert globetrotter, it can be hard to keep track of expectations in other nations.…
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28 ‘Anywhere Exercises’ for Staying in Shape on the Road
Summer is all about making travel plans and taking advantage of the long days and shorter nights. All the fun in the sun can sometimes get in the way of…
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11 Tips for Taking a Road Trip on the Cheap
Don’t let the cost of gas, food, and lodging get in the way of enjoying a favorite American pastime: the summer road trip. With these 11 planning tips, road trippers…
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16 Bathroom Mistakes You Should Avoid When Traveling Abroad
There are some eye-poppingly cool places to relieve yourself around the world, but there are also some serious differences between Americans’ bathroom habits and what they might encounter in other…
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Hit the Highway: Best Road Trips of 2017
Americans love to travel, and no more so than by car. Motorists logged more than 3.2 trillion miles on U.S. roads and highways last year, the fifth straight year of…
