road trip

As the Shelter In Place orders begin to lift all over the country, the state of Florida has opened up many shops, restaurants, and businesses. People are finally beginning to leave their homes to stretch their legs, and chances are you’re looking for the opportunity to head out and enjoy some nice weather There is …

Lots of parents don’t want to accept the defeat associated with picking a minivan as their next family-friendly vehicle. But on the flip side, kids love them. A minivan’s large size almost makes it feel like a spaceship to young children. My parents got a Toyota Sienna when I was a kid and my siblings …

Going on a road trip is a fun idea but in reality, they can be physically painful. Fortunately, there are many ways to help keep you comfortable on a long excursion. We have gathered some of our favorite tips from Consumer Reports to help make your next road trip as pleasant as possible. Don’t forget …

The Infiniti QX60 is basically the luxury version of the classic Nissan Pathfinder.  With that being said, if you’re looking for luxury SUV that’s particularly family-friendly, the QX60 is definitely worth considering. In fact, the QX60 is so accommodating that Consumer Reports has named it the best luxury three-row SUV for road tripping in 2020. …

If you’re looking for a cushioned ride that’s also practical and lively, the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon might be the sedan for you. The Arteon incorporates both luxury and efficiency, making it an attractive buy. This sedan’s acceleration and driving dynamics helped it earn the title as the best luxury sedan for road tripping according to …

The Subaru Legacy is one of those cars that prioritizes comfort above all else. And because of this, Consumer Reports has deemed it as one of the best road trip vehicles you can buy. This sedan is versatile enough to fit a variety of driver’s needs and comes with many desirable features. Here we will …

Road trip season is officially here and fortunately for us, it’s the least impacted way to travel during COVID-19.  The journey is just as important as the destination, if not more so when it comes to road-tripping. Based on Consumer Reports data and in honor of the beginning of road trip season, we are starting …

Right now it seems like we are doing this balancing act of returning to a sense of normalcy in our lives while still taking COVID-19 safety precautions seriously. Summer of 2020 will obviously be unusual with people flying less and others willing to drive a little more. Fortunately, road tripping is not officially out of …

When it comes to flying, many people have the irrational fear that their plane is going to crash or fall out of the sky in a freak accident. The chances of dying in a plane crash are pretty slim, and comparatively, flying is usually a safer method of transportation than driving. If you look at …

The road trip – classic American tradition kept alive by families across the country. As summer approaches and we plan our vacation, we make a dozen decisions on what routes to take, what to bring, and sometimes if we will bring our family pet along. Whether you’re just going for a ride around town or …

With Summer vacation arriving and travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 outbreak starting to lift, many families are getting ready for a traditional summer-time adventure: the road trip. Road trips can be fun, educational, and build life-long memories, but they can also be stressful and even dangerous. Before you pack up your road trip essentials …

Aside from the occasional bout of nostalgia, many of us have probably not thought about taking our cars to see a movie at a drive-in theatre for years. Now, drive-in movie theatres are rising in popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, which makes sense because of social distancing efforts. So, if you’re looking to get out …

So, you just picked an off-roading adventure location, but you might not be sure of how to prepare for the excursion. Off-roading can get pretty dicey which is why preparation is key. Technically, you can off-road in any vehicle, but a designated heavy-use SUV or truck is the best way to go. Dune buggies, dirt …

While you might not currently be able to travel much, thanks to the recent pandemic. But one light at the end of the tunnel is that Summer is almost upon us and it’s a great time to take a road trip. Whenever you’re able to get back on the road and experience the cathartic nature …

One day we will be traveling again. If the spirit of travel and adventure drives you, you’ve likely swooned over Instagram images of exotic vacations taken by celebrities and notable figures. While these automotive adventures will cost more than the average road trip, you may be surprised to learn that these bucket list trips like …

Typically this time of year would have many of us planning out our road trip adventures. We would have meticulously planned the routes, looked up attractions, and planned roadside stops. This year we’ve been told to stay home with no clarity to when the roads will reopen. If your road warrior heart is weary, we …

Cabin fever has set in for many of us since being quarantined for the last several weeks. Coloring pages, virtual museum tours have helped but not totally. So, Audi’s Australian marketing agency decided to take this as an opportunity to lift people’s spirits by posting a 4-hour long video on youtube of a beautiful relaxing …