US health insurance and local medical support are often provided in travel insurance. Travel insurance covers a variety of unplanned events that might occur. The insurance covers anything from trip delays, and stolen luggage, to cancellations. Visitor health insurance covers accidental injury or illness that could occur during a visit to the US. Furthermore, it […]

“Welcome to America!” Or maybe: “Howdy, how is it going?”, you might hear those words when you arrive at the United States or check in at your hotel. The United States is a fascinating country, with so much diversity that it might even be overwhelming at first. Well, we’re here to provide some insight. How […]

So, you’ve got a road trip destination in mind, but there’s nothing wrong with letting your party take a few steps off the beaten path to observe a few extra wonders. Well, you can add these bizarre roadside statues to your next itinerary to keep things exciting!

Okay, so you’ve got your next national parks road trip all planned out. The travelers in your party are packed and ready to go (and you’ve picked the perfect rental car). You’re thrilled about the adventures that await at your final destination. But what about the journey itself? You’ve got to find some way to […]

You can plan an amazing road trip solo, or with one or two added participants (see our blog on road trip types). The time you spend with your road trip companions will be enough to ensure lasting memories, that’s for sure. However, if you want to make certain yours will be unforgettable, it helps to […]

If you’re visiting the United States and any of its national parks, you may be surprised to discover toll roads on your trip. The unexpected fees can quickly throw you and your team into a bad mood. So you’re prepared to face these travel obstacles, we’ve got some advice to share with you.

There may be times when you’ll have to do some nighttime driving through the national parks. Whether you hope to avoid daytime traffic, or you don’t want to waste any exploring time in the parks by traveling during the day, it may be wise to get a head start at night. But driving in darkness […]

Ever heard the saying, “Life isn’t about the destination; it’s about the journey”? The same applies to road trips. Choosing the right road trip types and companions is just as important as where you decide to adventure. It might even be more important, since the people you travel with help determine the quality of your […]

When trying to determine what kind of national park vacation is right for you, you have a few options. You can pick a single park and spend several days exploring it in-depth. Or, you can take a road trip and visit several destinations in the same state or region. If you’ve got an adventurous spirit […]

Your road trip vehicle choice will depend on what kind of trip you want to take. Planning a cross-country grand tour of the national parks? A roomy car or truck with 4-wheel drive suited for any terrain will do well. Taking a shorter, regional vacation, or one with only a few companions? A smaller vehicle […]