by Lynn O’Rourke Hayes FamilyTravel.com Rising gas prices may discourage some travelers from packing up the car in the weeks and months ahead. Yet, the American road trip remains an enduring tradition and in the end can provide an affordable vacation option. Here are five ways to hit the open road. 1. Colo-Road Trips The…
Travel for Two: 4 Wheels, a Map and a Curious Mind Make for the Best Road Trips
By Mary Ann Anderson Tribune News Service Charles Kuralt, the journalist who crisscrossed the back roads of America and chronicled his travels in “On the Road” for CBS, perhaps summed up road travel more succinctly than anyone when he intoned, “Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel from coast to…
Hit the Highway: The Ultimate Road Trip Vehicles
Fit for a King Rolls Royce Cullinan $330,000 Rolls Royce seemed highly unlikely to ever build an SUV, but the result is pure magnificence. All-wheel-drive and a twin-turbo 563-hp V12 powerplant linked to an eight-speed transmission confidently propels this beautiful beast anywhere you aim it. The wood, leather, and aluminum accented cabin emulates a members-only…
Destination Diner: This 1940s-Style Roadside Restaurant In the Wisconsin Woods Has a Jamaican Jerk Pit
Delta Diner is an unexpected vision in the Wisconsin Northwoods. As you come around the bend on an old county highway, a classic aluminum diner appears at the roadside, shining like brand new in the sun, alongside a smoking open-air Jamaican jerk shack, a coffee and ice cream stand, and a craft-beer bar built into…
America’s Ultimate Drive: New York to Los Angeles
It’s one of America’s most storied drives, and greatest road traditions, traveling from Atlantic to Pacific, between the country’s two largest cities. The journey is celebrated in history, and literature (from “The Grapes of Wrath” to “On the Road”), very much a part of the nation’s fabric. From wagon trains stabbing westward to the days…
Americans Are Not as Far Apart Politically as Expected | Jordan Blashek
In the last few years, the political divide between the two parties, Republican and Democrat, seems much more pronounced. In the latest edition of California Insider, you’ll meet one half of a Republican-Democrat duo that traveled across the country looking for common ground between the two parties. Did they find it? The answer may surprise…
Family Road Trip Tips and Tricks
It’s summer—the best time to get away for some family fun. This weekend, why not load up the car, fill the tank, and take the family on a road trip? Driving is cheaper than flying, and it’s a lot more fun to see this gorgeous land from the ground. Enjoy this handy collection of tips…
Tips for Packing and Preparing for a Road Trip
While American road trips had a golden age of sorts from the 1950s to the 1970s, thanks to a quickly developing interstate highway system and the automobile becoming a commonplace fixture, there’s perhaps never been a better time to hit the road. As travel restrictions begin to loosen, many Americans are turning to road trips…
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