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Seaside Secrets Along Sonoma’s Coastal Highway
Seaside Secrets Along Sonoma’s Coastal Highway Thousands of motorists drive at least a portion of the ultra-scenic Pacific Coastal Highway (PCH) each year, which can make securing a camp site and private bit of beach challenging during summer time's high season. PCH veteran and all around dharma travel enthusiast Ruth Newell discloses the location of a deserted cliff side camp ground, as well as a secret seaside chapel designed by an international architect and sculptor.
Ultimate U.S. Road Trips for Nature Lovers
Ultimate U.S. Road Trips for Nature Lovers Cross-country tour guide Adam Costa reveals top spots for nature lovers, plus one famous location you should skip. Find out below...
South of the Border: 3 Mexican Road Trips for the Intrepid Traveler
South of the Border: 3 Mexican Road Trips for the Intrepid Traveler Mexico used to be a road tripper's dream but the current drug related violence is making many rethink their plans. Jenn Miller shows you how to balance valid concerns with safety precautions and provides three itineraries for a fabulous south of the border experience.
Four Fantastic Foodie Road Trips in the US
Four Fantastic Foodie Road Trips in the US The US is filled with amazing destinations and scenic drives. Jenn Molholt recommends four food-centered trips that provide more than just eye candy.
15 of the Weirdest Roadside Attractions in America
15 of the Weirdest Roadside Attractions in America Giant condiments, buildings in the shape of animals, and cars arranged to mimic ancient ruins. Val Bromann shows you some of the weirdest roadside attractions America has to offer.
Top Tips for Driving on the “Wrong” Side of the Road
Top Tips for Driving on the “Wrong” Side of the Road Worried about driving on the "wrong" side of the road for the first time? Katherine Arcus provides some top tips to make the experience easier, smoother and less stressful.
Have Car, Will Travel: Eight New Ideas For Summer Road Trips
Have Car, Will Travel: Eight New Ideas For Summer Road Trips Summer is road trip season! Pack your bags, grab your kids, tie Grandma on the roof, and buckle up as Jenn Miller offers some "twisted" road trip fun that even the most jaded traveler (even a fourteen year old one) is sure to enjoy.
How to Convince Your Road Trip Partner to Do All the Driving
How to Convince Your Road Trip Partner to Do All the Driving Itching to go on a road trip, but don't like driving long distances (or at all)? Jen Mathews, a passenger on a half-dozen road trips, shares her tips for convincing your travel buddy to do all of the driving - and keeping them happy about it.
Road Warriors – A Road Trip Reality Check
Road Warriors – A Road Trip Reality Check Ever thought about hitting the road with a friend or two in an old van? Dan O'Sullivan has a few things you should consider first.
9 Excellent Stops Along the Pan American Highway
9 Excellent Stops Along the Pan American Highway Have you ever wondered what a Utah to Costa Rica family road trip might be like? Rachel Denning has done it, and recommends these 9 highlights.