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Road Trips

7 Underrated Wine Regions to Visit in South America

For tasting interesting new wines with dramatic mountain ranges, sand dunes, and Inca trails as your backdrop.

How to Avoid Traffic and Crowds While Traveling This Memorial Day Weekend

These are the best and worst times to travel over Memorial Day Weekend, whether by plane, train, or car.

How a Community of Biker Chicks Helped Me Get Back in the Driver’s Seat

The stereotype of a biker is one that many women I’ve met can get behind. A biker chick is strong, brave, and defies convention.

How to Plan a Road Trip From Start to Finish

Know how to find the best roadside restaurants, affordable gas, and fascinating points of interest along the way.

The 28 Best Things to Do in Iceland, From Puffin Spotting to Bread Baking

Relaxing in a hot spring river, snorkeling between tectonic plates, and exploring lava tube caves—there’s enough to do in Iceland to fuel a lifetime of vacations.

On a Road Trip Through Oman, Navigating Grief and Parenthood

Following the death of her father, Ashlea Halpern brings her toddler son to the Middle East, determined to instill in him her most treasured life skill - a love of travel

On a Road Trip Through the American West, Hilary Swank Found Sublime Stillness

For the ‘Million Dollar Baby’ star, the highways and byways of the United States offer a sense of peace she tries to take home.

The Best Road Trip Snacks, According to Our Editors

From tangy Fritos to all-natural beef jerky, here's what to bring so nobody goes hungry on the road.

A 5-Day Road Trip Connecting Scotland’s Tidal Pools

Hop between rugged coastal towns, natural swimming holes, and cozy seafood shacks.

AAA Predicts the Highest Number of Air Travelers for Thanksgiving Weekend Since 2005

Expect crowded airports and congested roads as millions head out for the holiday week.

21 Drive-Through Christmas Lights Displays That Are Worth a Road Trip

Take in the holiday cheer from the comfort of your own car.

Uncovering the Roots of Modern Finnish Design—Beyond Helsinki

A road trip through Finland’s bucolic countryside helps one writer forge a deeper understanding of the country's design movement.

A Family Road Trip Through the Wild Andes to Bolivia’s Salt Flats

For travelers who have the time to explore Bolivia by road, the Andean landscapes are worth it.

Road Tripping Through Virginia to Understand America's Complex Past

On a drive from Washington D.C to Richmond, poet and scholar Elizabeth Alexander listens to the stories that have shaped the country.

This Will Be the Busiest Fourth of July Travel Weekend Yet, According to AAA

Pack your patience—some 50.7 million Americans are due to hit the road this weekend.

The Best Podcasts to Fill Road Trips and Long Flights

With so many podcasts out there, it can be hard to choose which to download ahead of a long trip—here are our top picks.

A Modern Wine Region Emerges Amid Turkey’s Ancient Ruins

Hop between coastal villages and organic vineyards—and unwind in thermal baths that date back to 2,000 B.C.