There are few better ways to see the world than from the road. Waking up in a new town every morning, and exploring the country is like nothing else. Getting off the beaten track, and ploughing your own course is the only way to holiday! We’ve done the full stretch of America in an RV, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. However, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Spending that much time in a small space with…
If you are planning to drive through Western Australia, you are certainly in for a treat, and with so much to see and do, the trip will be a memorable one. If you are arriving by air, Perth International Airport would be the obvious choice, where you can rent a vehicle and set off on your trip. As with any holiday, it always pays to do your homework, and if have yet to research, here are some valuable tips to…
A surprising number of people don’t realize that it’s not essential to get on a plane to take a worthwhile trip. We get used to living in a place and forget that on the same landmass, there are so many different views. If you live in an urban setting, you might never see much of the countryside. Rolling hills, picturesque small towns, and hidden gems await you. What’s more, it’s all without having to put up with your ears popping…
Some of the great stories of our time took place on a road trip. Countless films and novels are devoted to Route 66 in America and the Pacific coast road. There is no better way to see the true heart of a country. It’s also an affordable way to travel, and you could make it part of your gap year. If your wanderlust is getting the better of you, perhaps it’s time to hitch up the wagon! But, before you…
One thing that keeps many of us from heading out on a road trip is the belief that our car simply won’t be able to make the journey. It’s true that after a certain point in a vehicle’s life it’s a good idea to keep its journeys to a minimum, meaning even though you can happily (and safely) drive it to and from work every day, when it comes to heading out on a longer trip you should consider taking…
Many people plan their road trips a few weeks beforehand, however due to their excitement, they tend to be a little spontaneous when packing. Because of this, it is important to plan and pack quite earlier before you set off. Take A Physical Map Since the creation of navigation systems and smart phones with built in GPS, most people don’t bother with physical maps, especially since they aren’t always the easiest things to read. However, you can’t always count on…