Road Trips

At these 15 stops—all within minutes of Highway 1—you'll eat well, get out fast, and barely put a dent in your road trip budget

Grandma Joy's travel calendar is #goals

Broken down cars, empty gas tanks, wrong reservations—our editors have made every road trip mistake in the book. Avoid these common blunders to make yours a success

Cruise along the coast in pursuit of the perfect wave with this camper van as your mobile home

Stop for a soak at one of the many natural hot springs along this scenic route

Otherworldly experiences abound on this unique adventure looping through Arizona, New Mexico, and West Texas

Two parts mountain, one part desert, and water, water everywhere: Congratulations, you’ve mixed yourself the perfect summer road trip across the California-Oregon border

Explore Southern California's desert landscapes on this road trip through quirky towns, Joshua Tree National Park, and unique hotels

A common road trip fear: total car chaos! These automobile organizing products will help you stay sane on your journey

Drive. Dine. Walk. Gawk. Find joy. Explore 735 gorgeous miles of the iconic road with these essential stops along the way.

Discover the hidden gems of New Mexico on this road trip through national monuments, preserves, and forests

Start the car, and bring your appetite. Here are the absolutely best places to eat along Western highways

Keep your kiddos engaged with these family road trip strategies

While the easiest thing to throw in the backseat may be a tablet, there are screen-free activities that will keep even the youngest of your clan entertained for hours

Use these van rentals as launching points for your next epic road trip

Skip the van and make a cozy retreat in your own backseat