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10 Coolest Small Towns

Source: Budget Travel

A little bit hip and a little bit homey, these up-and-coming towns guarantee a fun detour on your next road trip. You'll be browsing the local real estate pages before you know it.

My Trip Plan for 2008 - Day 6

Source: A1E1

Day 6 discusses one of the high points (literally) of this trip - a climb up Longs Peak!

The Frugal Road Trip

Source: The New York Times

NOTHING but sagebrush for 130 miles," said the construction worker in the orange vest who was temporarily blocking U.S. Highway 20 in eastern Oregon.

Revisiting sites from Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road'

Source: The L.A. Times

50 years later, could Kerouac's Sal and Dean find their old haunts?

Good Grief for a Car

Source: The Globe and Mail

My mother is mourning her car. It was a big Oldsmobile, a 1990, creamy grey with a black roadster top; it had a couple of dings but otherwise was sleek and stylish.

My Road Trip to Berkeley: What Music should I Play?

Next week my friends and I will be driving from Southern California to UC Berkeley, some four hundred miles. I cannot wait to make the drive (I like driving, so sue me), but I have a nagging problem: what music am I going to play?

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's Ultimate Road Trip

Source: ABC News

The force was definitely with British actors Ewan McGregor, famous for his roles in "Trainspotting," "Moulin Rouge!" and "Star Wars," and Charley Boorman, as they cruised into Cape Agulhas, South Africa (just south of Cape Town) on their motorcycles last Saturday.

From London to Ulaanbaatar—in an Ice Cream Truck

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Driving from Western Europe to anywhere in Asia has always been a dream of mine. I have a German friend who set off in her Audi for China, and a Swiss friend who hit the road for Iran in an aging Mercedes.

Your Weekend Getaway Guide to Technology

Source: OtterBox

Great tips for a summer getaway from OtterBox!!!

Going [from] California: I'm moving to Charlottesville, VA – Help!

Note: the author recommends listening to Led Zeppelin – Going to California while reading this article.

Megabus: The $1 road trip

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Megabus: The $1 road trip An upstart bus line that's challenging Greyhound has no terminals, no ticket counters and ultracheap fares.

NHL.com - News

Source: nhl.com

Best ever NHL marketing advertisements.

Travel - India: 10 Most Beautiful Indian Trails

Source: indiculture.com

10 beautiful photos of trails rolling through the landscape of India. The article calls them roads, but most are what I would call trails. But they are quite beautiful.

Zecco.com on the road

Source: YouTube

The new online investment company is sticking to its "community based" ethos, launching what seems to be a road trip video blog.

Time-Lapse Videos: Lacquer: Behind

Source: -

Los Angeles to New York in 4 minutes. A time lapse video which apparently has been around for some time shows the journey of a solo traveller as he traverses the continent. Well shot, nicely edited, and a good soundtrack as well.

Central California Coast Road Trip

Source: -

Take a roadtrip along the stunning Central California coastline! At this website, you can see photos, link to maps, and discover fun activities to enjoy along the route.

Interstate 40 Road Trip Planner

Source: -

Plan an adventuresome Interstate 40 road trip (following the path of old Route 66.) Discover fun attractions to enjoy along your way.

The Great American Road Trip

For my Newsvine peers in the good ol' US of A, the 'Great American Road Trip' is about as American as apple pie. However, to make sure you and your fellow travellers have a good time, here's some tips you should probably follow.