Save Money on Summer Road Trips
Save Money on Summer Road Trips. If financial constraints are keeping you from exploring the world, it may be time to reassess your approach to travel. From road trips across the country to jaunts across your state, there are plenty of ways to curb costs, so your biggest challenge is finding more days away from […]
Read More5 Tips for Moving with a Pet
5 Tips for Moving with a Pet Whether it’s across the street or across the country, moving can be a stressful and chaotic time for your family. This can be especially true for your four-legged family members, who don’t understand what’s happening. Detailed planning and foresight can help alleviate some of the hassles and make […]
Read MoreA Chance to Push Pause
A Chance to Push Pause Relaxing, unwinding, and slowing down are keys to an enjoyable vacation for many travelers. For your next break from everyday life, consider these New Mexico locations that provide tranquility to visitors seeking to put their minds and bodies at ease. Find more information and potential travel destinations at newmexico.org. […]
Read MoreWays to Keep Your Family Healthy
4 Stealthy Ways to Keep Your Family Healthy Living a healthy lifestyle takes effort and diligence, but with common stressors of day-to-day life, health can take a backseat to jobs, social engagements, and tempting treats. While adopting more healthful habits may not be top-of-mind for your family, there are some simple and sneaky ways to […]
Read MoreExplore Top Summer Travel Destinations
Explore Top Summer Travel Destinations From a tropical retreat to exploring a new culture, summer is an ideal and popular time to travel. With a literal world of options, it can be tough to narrow down just where you want to visit, so get started with these popular destinations for a memorable getaway. OrlandoOrlando, which […]
Read MoreMake Sense of Your Travel Preferences
Make Sense of Your Travel Preferences (Family Features) Seasoned travelers know that no two trips are exactly the same, even when revisiting the same location. The weather changes, your personal life and perspective evolve and any combination of factors makes each experience unique. However, if you’re like most travelers, your preferences guide your journeys no […]
Read More7 Pet Safety Tips for Upcoming Fourth of July
7 Pet Safety Tips for Upcoming Fourth of July With crowds of unfamiliar people and loud, scary noises, the Fourth of July can make even the most laid-back, four-legged family members apprehensive and unpredictable. “Research shows that more pets are lost on the Fourth of July than any other day of the year and animal […]
Read MoreStay Safe on the Road this Summer
Stay Safe on the Road this Summer 5 warm-weather tire safety tips When it comes to staying safe on the roads – whether you’re traveling cross-country or just across town – routinely checking the condition of your tires can be imperative. While variables like road and weather conditions can also impact safety, it’s important to […]
Read MoreMusic and Podcasts Everywhere You Go
Take Music and Podcasts Everywhere You Go Music is everywhere, and today’s tech-enabled world makes it easy to enjoy the sounds of your favorite artists and storytellers no matter where you go. “In the connected world we live in, consumers want to be able to listen to their favorite music and podcasts wherever they are […]
Read More4 places with the worst roads in North America
4 places with the worst roads in North America Which area has the worst roads in North America? It’s a dubious honor with many contenders. According to a March report from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 43 percent of roads in the United States are in poor or mediocre condition. That costs drivers […]
Read MoreHow to turn your RV into a money-making machine
How to turn your RV into a money-making machine Have an RV, campervan, or trailer sat idle in your driveway? While you may have originally intended to use your RV throughout the year, a recent study by Go RVing found that most people use their RV only 20 days per year, on average. That means […]
Read MoreTrending Vacation Habits in 2021
Trending Vacation Habits in 2021 For many travelers itching to go on vacation, 2021 offers plenty of opportunities to get out and go. Whether it’s heading to an outdoor escape or simply cozying up with loved ones while enjoying beautiful surroundings, vacation is on the minds of many. (Family Features) To identify which trends will […]
Read MoreHow to Plan for a Future Vacation
How to Plan for a Future Vacation. After a long year stuck at home, many people are dreaming about when they can travel once again. While counting down the days may feel like torture, planning and booking a vacation for later this year can give you something to look forward to. (Family Features) Now maybe […]
Read MorePandemic Travel Trends
Information for Travelers During COVID-19 Pandemic Travel Trends that may stay around. COVID-19 has challenged families in different ways, and many had to cancel or reschedule trips during the pandemic due to travel restrictions, which meant missing out on quality time with loved ones and the mental health and self-care benefits of going on […]
Read MoreWinter Travelers Tips
5 Tips for Winter Travelers Winter travelers tips for the family. Because of the pandemic, fewer Americans are taking to the skies, but a significant number likely plan to hit the roads to visit friends and family during the winter months. Whether a few towns over or a couple of states away, many drivers will […]
Read MoreFamily Travel Has Changed Throughout the Past 25 Years
How Family Travel Has Changed Throughout the Past 25 Years While 2020 has brought some definite and dramatic changes to the way people travel, there have actually been numerous changes in the travel industry throughout the course of the past 25 years. (Family Features) Travelers have become increasingly savvy, thanks to technology that allows them […]
Read MorePandemic has shifted how Americans view travel
Pandemic has shifted how Americans view travel The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable, unavoidable impact on the world — from the way you conduct business, to how you shop for groceries. It may have even shifted your idea of what is important in life. (BPT) According to Hankook Tire’s latest Gauge Index, Americans say […]
Read MoreFamily-Friendly Vacation Destination
A Family-Friendly Vacation Destination Legacy International Center provides something for everyone San Diego is the ultimate destination for family travel. The idyllic weather and oceanside setting enhance a community filled with entertainment and adventure the entire family can enjoy.(Family Features) An option like Legacy International Center offers a first-of-its-kind experience and place to stay in […]
Read MoreTry a New Way to Travel
Try a New Way to Travel Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, families are still finding ways to make the most of the unusual schedules to plan a getaway. With more flexible work and school arrangements, many families are embracing the idea of a “flexcation,” an emerging travel trend where families rent vacation homes later in August, […]
Read MoreTips On Moving Pets
Tips On Moving Pets By: Paul Wilson A pet like a child is a great responsibility and the animal or bird is dependent on you to care for it and protect it. And if a move is stressful for children the pressure is tenfold for a pet that cannot quite comprehend what is happening. Often […]
Read MoreKeep your car on the road longer
How to keep your car on the road longer Did you know that one in four Americans keep their cars for an average of seven years or more? Nearly another third (29%) say they typically own their car for three to four years. With Americans keeping their vehicles on the road for the better part […]
Read MoreTravel Trends Guide
Let Trends Guide Your 2020 Travel (Family Features) While there’s plenty to be said for taking the proverbial road less traveled, fellow tourists can provide a wealth of knowledge to help shape a vacation filled with lifelong memories. Whether you expect your travel plans for 2020 to take you near or far, having a pulse […]
Read MorePlan Ahead for Peak Travel
Plan Ahead for Peak Travel Seasons A family getaway is a perfect chance to unwind and reconnect with loved ones away from the distractions of daily life. However, peak travel times like Memorial Day and the Fourth of July weekend are some of the busiest times of the year, which can mean limited options. (Family […]
Read More4 Tire Tips to Prepare for Winter
4 Tire Tips to Prepare for Winter. Among the many daily necessities that tend to take a backseat during the cold days of winter, driving is one of a handful directly affected by the weather. From slick roads caused by ice and snow to cold temperatures that can wreak havoc on certain parts of vehicles, […]
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