Tips for a Fun Family Road Trip
Does a lengthy road trip with the family have all the appeal of do-it-yourself brain surgery? Does beating yourself on the thumb with a sledgehammer seem to be a pleasant alternative to hitting the road with spouse and children in tow? If so, it might make good sense to tap into the secrets of world traveler Irv Gordon, the only known person to have driven two million miles in the same car. His top-line advice: make the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
Road trip starts with tough loss
SAN FRANCISCO - Aaron Rowand drove in the winning run with two outs in the 13th inning, salvaging the San Francisco Giants' home opener and unbeaten season with a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
Route 66: Johnson still going strong in his 60s
Warren Johnson should be an anachronism in a sport like drag racing, which favors youthful reflexes so heavily.
Road Trip Anyone? Vacations Made Easier With Planning
LEAWOOD, Kan., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American families take an average of 4.5 trips every year. This year, it might be harder to do that, since the most recent Travel Price Index rose 3.6 percent year over year.
Heyward, Atlanta complete sweep
ATLANTA — Jason Heyward knows the Atlanta Braves can’t dwell on their three-game sweep of slumping Houston.
Oregon #2
The Elkhorn Mountains are the backdrop for this beautiful and diverse 106-mile loop through rich scenery with wildlife, historic landmarks, and recreation abounding. Starting at Rte. 7 in Baker City, where pioneers on the Oregon Trail once stopped, this entirely paved route traces the history of eastern Oregon from the gold mining towns of the mid-1800s to the lakes, trails and wildlife areas of today.
Smith: Taking revenge on does after wreck in road trip
SWAINSBORO — Although this home of the Pine Tree Festival is a mere 25 miles or so from where I grew up, I had not visited the county seat of Emanuel County lately — until last week.
At 84, he's the 'guardian angel' of Route 66
SELIGMAN, Ariz. - Just after lunchtime in a town that is a monument to yesteryear, an old man is cruising down Route 66 using an eight-speed bicycle. He is tidily dressed in khaki slacks, a navy polo and a baseball cap that protects a mostly threadbare crown, save for a few strands of silvery white.
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