Road Trip

How to Take a Road Trip With a Baby

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Even very young babies can safely go on road trips'in fact, children are at their most 'portable' during the first year of life. Here are some tips to help you take your baby on the road... more »

How to Visit the Top Five National Parks

By Paul McDaniel

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This article describes major attractions in the top five most visited national parks in the United States' National Park Service (based on number of visitors in 2006). These parks include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Grand Canyon ... more »

How to Caravan on a Road Trip

By hikernb

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Maybe it’s a real road trip (The Grand Canyon!) or maybe it’s a trip to Aunt Myrtle’s house in Buttonwillow for her birthday. You have at least two cars: how to go about keeping everyone on the same page, er, road. Here are some thoughts….. more »

How to Fully Enjoy an RV Vacation

By Zach Chouteau

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Renting a Recreational Vehicle (RV) can be an interesting way to take a vacation, particularly for those who like the great outdoors without having to rough it too much. For anyone who’s considering such a journey--here’s how to make it the trip ... more »

How to Keep Kids Happy on a Road Trip

By eHow Travel Editor

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A road trip is the kind of family vacation everyone can enjoy. Time spent in the car with the whole family can be as memorable as all the places you'll visit. When the kids are happy you'll be able to make the most of this special time. Plan ... more »

How to Keep Your Car Smelling Fresh While Road Tripping

By eHow Travel Editor

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Old banana peels, apple cores, fast-food wrappers and stale cigarette butts are just a few of the items that can make you turn up your nose while driving. Keep your car's interior fresh and your trip will be much more enjoyable for you and your ... more »

How to Organize a Car Rally

By eHow Travel Editor

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Car rallies come in many forms, but most are designed to provide entertainment while testing participants' ability to follow directions. There are both large and small rallies ones held around the world, from Italy's infamous Mille Miglia to ... more »

How to Plan a Road Trip From San Francisco to New York

By eHow Travel Editor

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The nearly 3,000-mile trip from San Francisco to New York will take you across the upper one-third of the country and through the Great Plains. This drive is best in spring or fall, when the weather is mild and you aren't likely to be blasted ... more »

How to Plan a Star Trek Cross-Country Road Trip

By michellemathews

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You may not be able to visit the planet Vulcan or sail through space on the Starship Enterprise, but you can use your love of Star Trek to plan a fun cross-country road trip... more »

How to Prepare for a Road Trip

By John Huguley

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How to Prepare for a Road Trip? There is nothing better then a road trip with friends and or family. Its a inexpensive way to have fun and get away. But there is nothing worse then being unprepared and ending up being stressed out on the road... more »

How to Rent an Offroad Motorcycle in Arizona

By eHow Travel Editor

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Arizona has so much to offer those who enjoy taking in the sights, and now, it has even more when you are taking in the sights on offroad dirt bike trails. Renting an offroad motorcycle for this adventure is a simple task as well. Just keep ... more »

How to Rent an RV for Vacation

By eHow Cars Editor

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Seeing the nation with all it sites and wonders can be a wonderful vacation. You will get to experience people from different walks of life, and wonder why you've never done this before. That is what is in store for the vacationer who decides to ... more »

How to Survive Lincoln Tunnel Traffic

By Eli Zwillenberg

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Don't worry, if you're commuting from New Jersey to Manhattan in the morning and back in the evening you may wish you were dead, but your life is not actually at risk. You will survive the Lincoln Tunnel, and with this guide it may even be painless... more »

How to Take a Road Trip Across the United States

By eHow Travel Editor

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While most of us are used to winging from coast to coast in a few hours, there's something romantic about a cross-country road trip. Be sure to stop and see the sights along the way, and take a charming byway - rather than the highway - once in a ... more »

How to Take a Road Trip With a Toddler

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Taking a road trip with a restless toddler can be a challenge, but there are many ways to make the time go faster and keep everyone happy for at least most of the trip... more »

How to View Fall Foliage in New England

By eHow Travel Editor

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It's been said that in New England, you don't really have to travel to view brilliant fall foliage - just stand on a street corner, and fall color will come to you. A combination of ideal climatic conditions and just the right soil for those ... more »

How to Cross the Mexican Border in a Car

By princessbride42

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Laws have changed in the recent years and crossing into Mexico is not as easy as it used to be. In fact it can be downright tortuous if you're not prepared, or in a hurry. Even though the crossing has never been the same the 7 or 8 times we've ... more »

How to Feed Your Child on a Road Trip

By eHow Parenting Editor

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Road trips are lots of fun for kids, but a healthy diet often gets left by the wayside. Here are some ground rules for healthful ' and safe ' meals and snacks for the road... more »

How to Plan a Motorcycle Trip

By eHow Travel Editor

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There's nothing better than being on the open road, the wind in your hair, the scenery rushing by. A little planning goes a long way, whether you're riding a Harley or a Honda... more »

How to Plan a Road Trip From Seattle to San Diego

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A road trip along the West Coast of the United States will give you the chance to see some of the greatest natural beauty on the continent. Depending on which route you take, the trip can be straightforward and brief or leisurely and meandering ' ... more »

How to Avoid Speed Traps

By eHow Cars Editor

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Nothing is worse than sailing along the highway, only to be pulled over and ticketed for speeding. By locating speed traps before you travel, you can avoid this expensive experience, which can also waste a lot of your valuable time... more »

How to Prepare for a Winter Road Trip

By eHow Travel Editor

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A little preparation can seriously reduce the chances that you'll end up stuck on the road in awful conditions... more »

How to Hook Up a CB Radio

By eHow Travel Editor

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With the help of installation guides and online forums, hooking up a CB radio is a good do-it-yourself project. Here are some tips to help hook up your CB... more »

How to Pack for a True Road Trip

By cfloud

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A true road trip requires spontaneity and excitement. With that said, there is no need to over pack. In fact, it is more fun to bring the bare minimum because it presents interesting situations along the way, like washing your clothes, finding ... more »

How to Plan a Road Trip From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.

By eHow Travel Editor

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You could put your pedal to the metal and make it to Washington, D.C., in about 49 hours, but then you'd be missing everything there is to see along the way. Slow down, see the sights and make it a trip you'll never forget... more »

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