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Road Trip Planning: Routes, Vehicle Checks and Rest Stops

winding road photography

A road trip needs a route you can enjoy without driving beyond your practical limits. Start with the available days, the people traveling and the vehicle, then add stops that fit the journey. A map’s driving estimate is a starting point rather than a complete schedule.

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New York City on a Budget: A Practical Guide

Empire State Building

New York City can be an expensive visit, but careful choices help control costs. Start with lodging, airport transport and a realistic daily plan. This updated guide replaces old MetroCard and bike prices and the inaccurate claim that the Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History are universally free.

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