Living in the vast frozenness of North Dakota for the past 13 years has taught me many things. One of the most important things is you need to have a winter survival kit for your car. Things beyond your control happen all the time in the winter You might hit […]
Road Trip
10 Tips for Driving in Scotland
Driving in Scotland isn’t as scary as you might think. It also wasn’t the first time I had drove in a foreign county, but it was the first time I drove in a foreign country that drove on the opposite side of the road! 1. Drive on the left Pretty […]
How to Create a Custom Futon for Your Car
You’ve heard of #vanlife, right? Well, you don’t need a van or an SUV to go camping in your car. I’ll show you guys exactly how I created a futon and turned my hatchback Ford Focus (named The Great Blueberry) into the ultimate camping car! Really that just means I […]
Road Tripping (On a Budget!): How To Nail It, Without Breaking The Bank
The following is a guest post from Lauryn Krause. If there’s one thing that for certain, it’s that road trips are expensive. Fortunately, you’ll find many ways to cut costs if you look hard enough. And when you do it right, your budget road trip won’t be any less fun […]
Top 10 Things You Need to Bring for a Road Trip
As if there wasn’t enough stuff you needed to remember when packing for a trip. Here are ten more things you need to bring on a road trip. Atlas I was taught how to read a map when I was really little and I’m so grateful for that skill in […]
A National Park Road Trip Through the Dakotas
You can do a national park road trip anywhere in the country and almost anywhere around the world. However, the Dakotas are so unique and offer three hugely different landscapes making it the perfect place to do a national park road trip. This is the perfect trip to do over […]
An American Southwest Road Trip Itinerary
The desert is calling and I must go. My American Southwest road trip itinerary takes you through some of the most iconic and must-see places. The absolute best time to do a southwest road trip is November through February. With that being said, I am a northerner and definitely prefer […]
5 Best Tips to Explore Indian Roads
This is a guest post from Denise at Vintage Rides. Preparing for a road trip in India? Follow our advice to make sure you enjoy your experience at its best. 1. Be careful with the seasons With 3,287 million km² and 1,324 billion inhabitants, India is the 7th biggest country […]
4 Day Trips From Las Vegas
Las Vegas is in the middle of a desert which means there isn’t a whole lot to do except blow all your money at the casinos and drink tons of alcohol. That is not entirely true. The last time I was in Vegas (I was of actual drinking age, finally) […]
Hiking to Horseshoe Bend
Hiking Horseshoe Bend is a quick and easy stop along Highway 89. There is a large parking lot, probably filled with tour busses, so you really can’t miss it. There is also a sign, in case you prefer signs. The hike itself is relatively easy. It takes about a half hour […]