Posts in the Road Trip category:

Where to Stay on Route 66: 50+ Historic Motels and Hotels

We've stayed in dozens of Route 66 motels from Chicago to Santa Monica and picked 50+ favorites. From budget vintage motor courts to grand Art Deco hotels, with booking links, accessibility info, and a map.... Read More...

Our 2 Week Turkey Itinerary: A 14 Day Travel Plan

Laurence and I have visited Turkey several times. Here is our day-by-day 14 day Turkey itinerary covering Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Antalya & more... Read More...

7 Day North Coast 500 Road Trip Itinerary for 2026

We've driven the NC500 multiple times. This detailed 7 day itinerary covers daily routes, top attractions, where to eat, and lodging for every budget.... Read More...

2 Week Route 66 Itinerary for the 100th Anniversary in 2026

We've driven Route 66 multiple times since 2015. Our day-by-day 2 week itinerary covers attractions, dining, and lodging for every stop on the centennial route.... Read More...

14 Reasons to Drive the North Coast 500

We've driven the North Coast 500 more than half a dozen times and counting. Here are 14 reasons the NC500 is worth it, from world-class golf and whisky distilleries to sandy beaches, wildlife, and the friendliest hospitality in Scotland.... Read More...

Driving in Iceland in Winter: Practical Tips and What to Expect

We've driven in Iceland in both winter and summer. Here's everything you need to know about winter driving conditions, car rental, insurance, the 2026 road tax, and staying safe.... Read More...

North Coast 500 Road Trip Planning Guide (2026)

We've driven the NC500 many times across every season. Our complete guide covers route, timing, where to stay, driving tips, costs, and what to pack for 2026.... Read More...

North Coast 500 Hotels Guide: Where to Stay along the NC500

We've stayed at or visited every hotel on this list across multiple NC500 road trips. Honest reviews of 27 hotels and B&Bs for every budget, plus booking tips... Read More...

7 Day Iceland Itinerary for Winter: A Self-Drive Road Trip Guide

We drove this 7-day Iceland winter itinerary ourselves, covering the Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, South Coast, and Vatnajökull glaciers. Day-by-day driving details, lodging picks, and honest advice.... Read More...

Attractions Along Historic Route 66 in Albuquerque New Mexico

A comprehenisve guide to Route 66 in Albuquerque by a former local, including attractions, neon signs, historical sites, places to eat, and places to stay. Albuquerque is a great place to "get your kicks" and we'll provide a brief history of Route 66 in Albuquerque, share information on how to find ... Read More...

Guide to Planning a Route 66 Road Trip

We've driven Route 66 multiple times since 2015. Our planning guide covers how to follow the route, when to go, where to stay, and what to pack — updated for the 2026 Route 66 Centennial.... Read More...

Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip: A Complete Planning Guide

Planning a PCH road trip from San Francisco to LA? Our guide covers the best stops, where to stay, what to eat, driving times, costs, and sample itineraries.... Read More...