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Don’t Let Fido Hang Out the Window (and Other Tips for Traveling with Pets)

Among the precious cargo we transport with our vehicles – children, loved ones, and ourselves – our pets are some of the most defenseless. In the event of a vehicle collision, what will keep your cat,...

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How Technology Will Keep You Safe From Yourself While Driving

Regardless of your age, when you’re behind the wheel, it often seems difficult to refrain from texting, putting on makeup, glancing at your phone, and making phone calls. Although no one should ever...

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Hitting the Open Road: Buying the Perfect Road Trip Ride

If you work a regular 9 to 5 job, chances are good that you’re always counting down ‘til Friday. Because even if you like your job, there are bound to be a few things that drive you crazy. Your boss...

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Road Trip Planner: ’90s Music Jams Playlist

Planning to hit the road for the holiday season? You’re not alone. According to AAA, more than 25 percent of Americans ditched air travel for the highway in 2012. And the roads continue to fill up each...

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How to Save Money on Your Holiday Travels

The season to be jolly is right around the corner, and you’re anxious to see your loved ones. You may have thought about what to pack, what presents you are going to buy and many other things, but you...

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Heat Up Your Winter: Romantic Road Trip

Road trip in the winter? Definitely! In addition to the cold, winter brings with it a whole bunch of fun activities such as sledding, skiing, snowball throwing, snowman building and other spectacular...

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Best Apps to Help You Park

Via MyParkingSign. There are few things as frustrating as not being able to find a parking space. Whether you are late to the restaurant and know everyone is inside ready to order, or you are early and...

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4 Easy Summer Road Trip Hacks

Bring only what you need on your road trip. Summer is the season for road trips. There are few things as fun as piling your friends or family members (you get along with) into your car, rolling down...

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Explore America’s Most Scenic Routes

There is a great deal to see in America – from mountains to oceans, this country has it all. Too often when people take road trips they only think about where they are going, and not what they are...

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Free Things To Do This Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day is this Monday, September 7, which means the majority of the country will be taking time away from the office or the classroom for a potential 3-day weekend. Yet, it is important to remember...

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Installing a Car Seat: What You Need to Know

Protecting your baby is of utmost importance, so much so that some hospitals won’t let you leave with your newborn without having a properly installed car seat. While installing a car seat correctly...

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5 Apps That Will Improve Your Fall Road Trip

Autumn is the perfect season for a road trip. Winter’s ice and snow have yet to take over roads, but the summer heat has gone away, leaving the inside of your car an ideal temperature. Fall colors and...

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Road Trip Planner: Christmas Playlist

Get into the holiday spirit while you drive! It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Snow is falling, parades are in full swing, kids are on their best behavior for Santa, last-minute shoppers are in...

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Emergency Car Kits: What Should Be In Yours

Getting stuck on the side of the road is never a good situation. Chances are, you are stressed or scared and in need of help. In a worst case scenario, someone in your car is hurt. While it might not...

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Road Trip Planner: ’90s Music Jams Playlist

Planning to hit the road for the holiday season? You’re not alone. According to AAA, more than 25 percent of Americans ditched air travel for the highway in 2012. And the roads continue to fill up each...

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A Road-Tripping Checklist for Car Safety

Now that summer is here, many Americans are looking forward to their next road​ trip. The warmer months provide the best opportunity to explore the country, go on adventures and take a break from the...

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Driving in Cars with Pets: How to Safely Roadtrip with Your Furry Friends

We all now that summer is the perfect time to take a road trip. Hitting the open road with your closest friends is a great time, but what about man’s best friend? Your dog may be one of your favorite...

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Top SUVs for Summertime Trips

We all like to save money on road trips, however we can; especially less stops at the pump. It would make sense that for long hauls smaller, more efficient cars are the right pick. But sometimes you...

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Driving Tips to Save Gas This Summer

Though gas prices are higher during the summer, more people are hitting the road during the warmer season. Longer days, more sunshine and fewer responsibilities for those still in school make for the...

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Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Coupons: Saving Money on Summer Vacation

Getting a good vacation in before the end of summer is a priority for many American families about to get back into the school cycle. However, the price of travel is enough to convince many people that...

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