One writer outlines how her van life road trip opened her eyes to lessons that could teach her how to drive the rest of her life. Toward the tail end of 2020, I booked my first van life road trip in a ...

Last month, I embarked on a 5600-mile road trip just to ride motorcycles with my friends. Spending days of driving is an experience unlike any other. Our cars carry us through ever-changing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe Sills is a writer and photographer focusing on travel. It’s early autumn in the Eastern Sierras and the aspen groves of ...

I spent 10 days traveling between California and Oregon in a Mercedes Sprinter van with a friend. We had to stop for gas more than I expected, and a full tank cost about $200, which added up. The trip ...

Since the advent of the car and the post World War II creation of interstate highways, road trips have been the Great American Way to travel with kids. Parents in the front seat. Kids in the back. The ...

I saw a funny meme that said, "a road trip is a way for the whole family to spend time together...and annoy each other in interesting new places." Can you relate? I adore my family of five, plus a fur ...

The best road trips feel big but not insane—long mornings at the wheel, long afternoons outside the car, and just enough risk ...

"My husband gets out of the car, obviously to pump the gas, and is like, 'The cat is on the roof,' " Mara Denardo recalled Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in ...

The 2005 Chrysler Town & Country that's more or less permanently parked in my driveway has seen better days. And I would know — I remember them. This van was bought by my in-laws, back when my husband ...

I went on a yearlong, cross-country road trip with my boyfriend of 12 months. There were challenges, but our relationship ...

My faith in the American road trip was saved by a small town in Texas on the Fourth of July. When that faith began to waver, and how far the road trip sank on my leaderboard of American pastimes — ...

A road trip is one of the most immersive ways to experience places like the Dolomites, the Scottish Highlands, and Switzerland’s tiny villages.