Road Trips for Families is delivered to you by actual households who like to take highway journeys. Every probability we get, we load up and discover someplace to go.
Julie Henning, Editor and Owner
My love affair with highway journeys started at a younger age. Civil War fans, my dad and mom packed up our Dodge minivan and hauled me and my little sister between Michigan and each conceivable battle web site above and beneath the Mason-Dixon line. One summer time we took the again roads to Colorado and I nonetheless have the rock I plucked from the Continental Divide.
In a rustic with relative lack of mass public transportation, journey by private automobile actually is the one possibility for exploring our expanse of land that runs between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Often cheaper than airline journey, highway journeys provide the chance to decelerate and take the overwhelmed path. From journey to misadventure, individuals at all times keep in mind their household trip and the stops they made alongside the best way.
I started writing for RoadTripsForFamilies.com in January of 2010 and have pushed numerous miles on a whole lot of highway journeys. Contributing to this web site has offered me with the chance to show my three youngsters to completely different areas, cultures, and climates. I’ve made numerous pals and acquaintances alongside the best way and have challenged myself as a author and storyteller.
I think about myself a journalist, as I’ve secured press passes with the next organizations: Midwest Travel Writers Association, Association for Great Lakes Outdoor Writers, and the Society of American Travel Writers.
My work has appeared in quite a few magazines, newspapers, radio broadcasts, and now a e-book. This job is each my ardour and my previous time, and I hope you discover some concepts that encourage you to journey and make your personal highway journey recollections.
Happy Trails!
Vanessa Salvia, Editor
I grew up in a household that not often traveled. My grandmother, a mom of two, was the actually adventurous one in our household. My grandmother broke her arm whereas snowboarding on a visit she took to Hawaii together with her cousin, and didn’t inform anybody in her rapid household till she got here again house. I used to be about 6 years outdated when she got here again from Hawaii on that journey, gushing about how a lot she beloved it regardless of not with the ability to swim with a damaged arm. That set me up for an important need to go to Hawaii and a love for touring normally. Here I’m on this image on Makena Beach in Maui.
I’ve tried to boost my very own two youngsters with a love of exploration and journey. Whether it’s taking a picnic to the lake for the day or touring three days in a automobile to see new surroundings, I’ll do it, and my household is (normally) up for it. Our household adventures are stuffed with day journeys, tenting, mountain climbing (there are sometimes bribes concerned for this) and the longer journeys once we can. I look ahead to sharing these adventures with you and discovering out all about the place you and your loved ones like to go.