Great Road Trips in the West

Lake Louise Cross-Country Skiing

Canada

This Epic Road Trip in the Canadian Rockies Is Peak Winter Travel

A wintertime road trip reveals wide, open spaces, fewer crowds, and idyllic landscapes in the agricultural heartland of the Canadian Rockies.

December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024

This New Superhighway Unlocks Mexico’s Secret Beach Town

It had been in the works for 15 years.

October 18, 2024

October 20, 2024

Ghost Ranch

9 Travel Trends You Have to Pay Attention to in 2025

What to keep an eye out for in the world of travel in the year to come.

December 20, 2024

December 19, 2024

The Deadliest National Parks in the United States, Ranked

Plus, how to stay safe while visiting.

October 23, 2024

November 3, 2024

The Latest From Sunset

Golden Gate Bridge Traffic

These Are the Worst Times to Travel This Holiday Season

This holiday will be a wild one on the roads and in the skies. Here’s how to plan accordingly.

December 24, 2024

December 23, 2024

Alyeska Nordic Spa is a winter wonderland for wellness

This Is What You’re Doing Wrong When Visiting Hot Springs

How not to be a jerk while soaking in thermal waters this winter.

December 19, 2024

December 18, 2024

A Luxe Sleeper Train Will Soon Connect San Francisco and Los Angeles

Service is anticipated to begin mid-summer 2025.

December 16, 2024

December 13, 2024

State Park: Jedediah Smith Redwoods (Crescent City, CA)

The Forest Service Is Catastrophically Slashing Its Workforce—Here’s What That Means for Hikers and Travelers

The budget cuts make keeping trails and parklands operational nearly impossible.

October 28, 2024

October 28, 2024

Get Out Your Maps

Peace Vans Baja Beach

The Ultimate Mexican Beach Road Trip of Your Dreams, Planned by a Local Expert

Road tripping in a vintage Volkswagen Vanagon with a certified expert by our side inspires nostalgia, and rekindles a love for Baja California.

June 10, 2024

October 18, 2024

The New Laguna Surf Lodge Will Fulfill Your ‘Endless Summer’ Fantasy

SCP Hotel's latest offering is the beachy California stay we all need.

May 21, 2024

September 17, 2024

Aston Martin at Scribe

From Montecito to Monterey, This Is the Ultimate Coastal Wine Country Road Trip

With a spectacular car and an open mind, we hit the road to take a freewheeling, slightly unconventional food and wine-focused road trip up the California coast.

December 26, 2023

October 30, 2024

A classic car parks in front of Cuyama Buckhorn in Central California

Nostalgic Motor Hotels Are Having a Moment. These Are the Best in the West.

These motels are peak nostalgia for road trippers.

May 22, 2023

July 19, 2023

These National Forests Are the Most Popular Destinations for RVers

National park overcrowding has nudged nearly one-third of travelers toward alternative destinations, national forests principal among them.

January 24, 2022

January 24, 2022

milky way rises

Plan Your Stargazing Road Trip Across the West with These Dark Sky Routes

Each stargazing-focused stop is mapped as a destination that can be appreciated by the naked eye.

December 30, 2021

October 4, 2024

Road Trip Tips

Beach View Gearheart Oregon (0717)

These Are the Absolute Best Healthy Road Trip Snacks of All Time

Stock up on these delicious and nutritious nibbles to keep you fueled on your next adventure.

June 17, 2023

June 19, 2023

Monument Valley by Thomas J. Story

It’s Not Too Late to Book an Epic Last-Minute Road Trip—Here’s How

Use these 7 essential tips to get out of town, even on short notice.

June 30, 2023

May 22, 2024

Dog in car

How to Road Trip with Your Pet: The Best Routes, Tricks, and Tools

Don't forget your furry friend when you hit the road!

January 6, 2022

August 31, 2022

Kids on Road Trip

5 Tips & Tricks for a Smooth Family Road Trip

Keep your kiddos engaged with these family road trip strategies

April 25, 2018

May 31, 2018

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These Are the Worst Times to Travel This Holiday Season

These Are the Worst Times to Travel This Holiday Season

9 Travel Trends You Have to Pay Attention to in 2025

9 Travel Trends You Have to Pay Attention to in 2025

This Is What You're Doing Wrong When Visiting Hot Springs

This Is What You’re Doing Wrong When Visiting Hot Springs

This Epic Road Trip in the Canadian Rockies Is Peak Winter Travel

This Epic Road Trip in the Canadian Rockies Is Peak Winter Travel

A Luxe Sleeper Train Will Soon Connect San Francisco and Los Angeles

A Luxe Sleeper Train Will Soon Connect San Francisco and Los Angeles

The Forest Service Is Catastrophically Slashing Its Workforce—Here's What That Means for Hikers and Travelers

The Forest Service Is Catastrophically Slashing Its Workforce—Here’s What That Means for Hikers and Travelers

The Deadliest National Parks in the United States, Ranked

The Deadliest National Parks in the United States, Ranked

This New Superhighway Unlocks Mexico's Secret Beach Town

This New Superhighway Unlocks Mexico’s Secret Beach Town

Avoid Doing These Things to Prevent Aging (and Live up to 7 Years Longer)

Avoid Doing These Things to Prevent Aging (and Live up to 7 Years Longer)

This Historic Hot Spring Just Got a Major Glow up and It Will Instantly Melt Away Stress

This Historic Hot Spring Just Got a Major Glow up and It Will Instantly Melt Away Stress

This Place Is the Absolute Best Spot for Dahlia-Peeping

This Place Is the Absolute Best Spot for Dahlia-Peeping

The Iconic Highway 1 Through Big Sur Won't Reopen Until at Least 2025

The Iconic Highway 1 Through Big Sur Won’t Reopen Until at Least 2025

The Earth Now Has Two Moons—Here's How to See Them

The Earth Now Has Two Moons—Here’s How to See Them

These Are the Fall Travel Trends Everyone's Talking About Right Now

These Are the Fall Travel Trends Everyone’s Talking About Right Now

California Beaches Get All the Summer Love, Check out These Dog-Friendly Lakes Instead

California Beaches Get All the Summer Love, Check out These Dog-Friendly Lakes Instead

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