The Best 8 Summer Road Trips You Need to Take in the USA

These road trips offer scenic views and unforgettable experiences, perfect for a summer adventure. Discover the best routes across the USA

1. Pacific Coast Highway, California

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Drive along the stunning California coastline with views of the Pacific Ocean and iconic landmarks like Big Sur.

2. Route 66, Illinois to California

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Experience the historic “Main Street of America” with stops at quirky roadside attractions and small towns.

3. Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia to North Carolina

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Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and scenic overlooks on this iconic drive through the Appalachian Mountains.

4. Great River Road, Minnesota to Louisiana

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Follow the Mississippi River from its source to the Gulf of Mexico, passing through charming river towns and scenic landscapes.

5. The Loneliest Road, Nevada

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Drive through the remote and beautiful landscapes of Nevada on US Route 50, known as the “Loneliest Road in America.”

6. Overseas Highway, Florida

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Travel from Miami to Key West on this scenic drive over turquoise waters and through tropical islands.

7. The Million Dollar Highway, Colorado

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Experience stunning mountain views and thrilling twists and turns on this scenic drive through the San Juan Mountains.

8. Alaska Highway, Canada to Alaska

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Embark on an epic road trip through the rugged and beautiful landscapes of the Yukon and Alaska.

18 Countries That Don’t Want American Visitors

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It’s time for a reality check, American travelers. As you pack your bags and head overseas, ready to stamp your passport, it’s becoming glaringly obvious that not every destination is thrilled to see you. 18 Countries That Don’t Want American Visitors

18 High-Crime Cities in the US You Should Avoid

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American cities promise rich culture and unforgettable experiences, but rising crime rates can catch travelers off guard. This guide helps you stay safe while fully enjoying your adventures. 18 High-Crime Cities in the US You Should Avoid

What Cruise Lines Don’t Want You to Know: 20 Candid Insights

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Thinking about booking a cruise for your next getaway? Let’s have a real talk first. While cruising might seem like a breezy way to see the world, there are a few not-so-sunny truths that might make you reconsider. What Cruise Lines Don’t Want You to Know: 20 Candid Insights

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Tips for Trip Success

Book Your Flight
Find an inexpensive flight by using Kayak, a favorite of ours because it regularly returns less expensive flight options from a variety of airlines.

Book Your Hotel or Special Accommodation
We are big fans of Booking.com. We like their review system and photos. If we want to see more reviews and additional booking options, we go to Expedia.

You Need Travel Insurance!
Good travel insurance means having total peace of mind. Travel insurance protects you when your medical insurance often will not and better than what you get from your credit card. It will provide comprehensive coverage should you need medical treatment or return to the United States, compensation for trip interruption, baggage loss, and other situations.Find the Perfect Insurance Plan for Your Tripimage 9133145 14418597

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