There are countless things to do in Waynesboro Virginia, the gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, including Shenandoah National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Appalachian Trail, and Interstate 64. I was a guest of Visit Waynesboro, but all thoughts and opinions are my...
A veteran automotive technician offers 9 tips for roadtrippers to avoid getting ripped-off by mechanics when an unexpected breakdown happens on the road. Guest Post by Tim Miller How to Avoid Getting Ripped-Off by Mechanics To avoid getting ripped off by car mechanics...
Hiking by boat is a relatively unknown mode of adventure travel. Prepare for your first trip with planning advice, packing tips, and suggested locations. Guest Post by Matthew Young You live for your next adventure. You want to make the most of your time away from the...
Before you head out on a summer road trip, get your car in top-notch shape with these essential vehicle maintenance tips. Guest Post by Matthew Young Summer, for many people, is the time for vacations and for taking a break from the daily grind. For the family...
With a proven record of low-cost express service between major North American cities, megabus.com leads the pack with its cutting-edge safety initiatives. Disclosure: This post is sponsored by megabus.com, but the text and opinions are all mine. As a travel writer, I...
Don’t let emergency breakdowns spoil your vacation! Get your vehicle road trip ready with this handy pre-trip checklist. This post is sponsored by ACDelco, but all text and opinions are mine. So you have done the pre-planning, conducted your research, and...
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