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Road Trips

America's Best Spring Drives

Executive Travel | Posted 05.02.2013 | Travel
Executive Travel

There's something about spring that makes many of us want to grab our car keys. Ready to hit the road? Check out our list of the country's best spring drives for inspiration.

Summer Road Trips

Oyster | Posted 05.01.2013 | Travel
Oyster

Summertime is fast-approaching and we can't wait till the days of top-down convertibles, cover-ups and flip-flops dress codes, and mini weekend getawa...

Maddie on Things, a Book About Dogs... on Things (PHOTOS)

Tanja M. Laden | Posted 04.10.2013 | Books
Tanja M. Laden

Theron Humphrey has done what many of us only dream of doing. He quit his lucrative day job and rescued an adorable dog. Humphrey soon resolved to hit the road with his new best friend, setting out to visit all 50 states in 365 days.

PHOTOS: Great Small Towns For A Weekend Escape

Posted 02.11.2013 | Travel

There's something wonderful about spending 36 hours in a small town. Somehow, even just an hour from home, time slows down, pulses slow, tension me...

PHOTOS: 5 Coastal Road Trips To Take This Year

Posted 01.24.2013 | Travel

Our friends at Coastal Living magazine have published their hot list for 2013, including where to go this year and the five best coastal road trips to...

(Almost) Every Billboard Advertising South Dakota's Famed Wall Drug

Posted 12.18.2012 | Travel

The famed Wall Drug, known to all who've driven across South Dakota and spoken of in reverent tones by serious road trippers, has become a travel icon...

One Chef's (Delicious) Travel Diary

Craig Deihl | Posted 02.13.2013 | Travel
Craig Deihl

Oyster tables were turning out freshly shucked oysters and the BBQ table had mac and cheese, roast pork, cornbread, fixins and pig paella. Five or six fires were burning around the space and were set in old sugarcane bowls that were formally used to cook down the cane syrup. We drank and ate our fill and headed back to the cottage for a bit more debauchery.

PHOTOS: Off I-95 Between New York And Boston

Posted 11.21.2012 | Travel

Interstate 95 winds all the way up the Eastern Seaboard from Miami, but there are few places along its path where traffic is as consistently problemat...

PHOTOS: A Chef's Road Trip: From New Orleans To Home

Craig Deihl | Posted 01.12.2013 | Travel
Craig Deihl

After a huge culinary bash in New Orleans, I head back to Charleston -- with some stops for great meals along the way, of course.

PHOTOS: A Chef OvernightS In New Orleans

Craig Deihl | Posted 01.07.2013 | Travel
Craig Deihl

After a drive through the Deep South, I arrived in New Orleans just in time for Halloween in the French Quarter.

PHOTOS: A Chef's Road Trip: Through The Deep South

Craig Deihl | Posted 01.03.2013 | Travel
Craig Deihl

My road trip continued through the Deep South with some fantastic dinners -- and a happy surprise for breakfast.

PHOTOS: A Chef's Road Trip: Charleston To Atlanta

Craig Deihl | Posted 11.01.2012 | Travel
Craig Deihl

I left Charleston before sunrise for the Sunday Supper South event in Atlanta a few days ago -- and stopped for some great meals along the way.

The Trip That Changed Everything

Amy Hansen | Posted 12.24.2012 | Women
Amy Hansen

The girl who had first walked into coffee shop two years earlier was gone. Time and experiences had taken my life and the life of my friends on a different path.

PHOTOS: End Of Fall Drives

Departures Magazine | Posted 12.21.2012 | Travel
Departures Magazine

Our first destination is Lake Placid, which we reach by following Route 73, enjoying the spectacle of maple, beech and birch trees changing colors amid waterfalls and massive ponds.

Hotel Deals For A California Coast Road Trip

Travelzoo | Posted 12.15.2012 | Travel
Travelzoo

Here's your road map for an inn-hopping excursion all the way down the California coast, from laid-back Santa Cruz to the beach towns of Orange County -- at a savings of as much as 50% on regular prices. Mix and match as you please to create a fall or winter escape.

10 Fall Road Trips Through The Northeast

Fathom | Posted 12.08.2012 | Travel
Fathom

Head to the North Fork if you're in the mood for large plots of farmland, farmstands, U-picks and wineries.

PHOTOS: The Best Road Trips From Phoenix

Oyster | Posted 11.18.2012 | Travel
Oyster

With a host of museums and galleries, top-notch Tex-Mex cuisine and cactus-dotted landscape, Arizona's state capital is one of the most unique metropolises in the country. Here's what to see nearby once you've explored all that Phoenix has to offer.

PHOTOS: The World's 10 Fastest Roads

Posted 09.12.2012 | Travel

Journeys may be as important as the destination but they are still made infinitely more enjoyable by speed. Going fast is, after all, the great goal a...

PHOTOS: A Guide To America's Oddest 'Capitals Of The World'

Posted 09.06.2012 | Travel

Washington D.C. is frequently discussed with scorn by the career politicians who spend most of the year in Georgetown brownstones. This is what Americ...

PHOTOS: 5 Labor Day Destinations To Avoid

Posted 08.31.2012 | Travel

Labor Day is the last real day of summer so there is always a lof of pressure to wring the maximum amount of joy or relaxation out of those 24 carefre...

PHOTOS: America's Best Road Trips For Foodies

Food & Wine | Posted 10.30.2012 | Travel
Food & Wine

Despite the many annoyances of driving -- traffic, road rage, rest-stop bathrooms -- the allure of the road trip is still strong.

PHOTOS: The Best Road Trips From Philadelphia

Oyster | Posted 10.29.2012 | Travel
Oyster

Dubbed the "City of Brotherly Love," Philadelphia is famous for its rich revolution-era history, its architecture and its truly fanatic sports fans.

PHOTOS: Taking A Break In Big Sur

Jamal Hammadi | Posted 10.23.2012 | Travel
Jamal Hammadi

Tassajara is an incredible place where there are stunning hot springs deep inside the heart of the mountains.

PHOTOS: The Best Road Trips from Tampa

Oyster | Posted 10.22.2012 | Travel
Oyster

With average temperatures staying at a nice 75° to 80° Fahrenheit nearly year round, it must be hard to convince Tampanians to part from the Big Guava.

WATCH: Would You Stay At A Historic Vacation Rental?

Kari Haugeto | Posted 10.18.2012 | Travel
Kari Haugeto

If you try to stay away from chain hotels and fast-food restaurants when you travel, a stay in a historic rental is just what you'll want. It may be more than you want. Simply put, it doesn't get any more authentic than a historic vacation rental.