5 KOA Campgrounds on Route 66 That You Can Book for Your Road Trip

Livingston, Montana - July 2, 2020: Sign for a KOA Holiday campground on a summer day. This location is close to Yellowstone National Park (Getty) With the 250th Independence Day fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to hit the open road. Unsurprisingly, many Americans are traversing the famed Route 66 to celebrate the US’s big day. The road trip route is dotted with kitschy roadside…

Road Trip Alert: Here’s What Happens When You Leave a Plastic Water Bottle in a Hot Car

Plastic and heat don’t go well together. Thanks to thermal expansion and something called polymer chains, heat causes plastic to soften and chemicals to degrade. When this happens, harmful chemicals like antimony, BPA, and BPS are released as nanoparticles and even microplastics. The most common way that travelers deal with this type of chemical leaching […]

11 Cozy-but-Cool Airbnbs on Route 66 With an Americana Feel

There’s just something about nailing your hotel or private rental stays on an iconic road trip like Route 66. Usually, travelers are focused on comfort and location when booking lodging. At hotels, we might look for extra perks like free parking, complimentary breakfast, and something over-the-top, like a rooftop pool. At private rentals, we’re probably […]

16 Chic, Cool Airbnbs on the Pacific Coast Highway in California

Route 1, aka the PCH, aka the Pacific Coast Highway, has reopened after temporarily closing portions in Big Sur. Road trippers and locals alike can now cruise up and down the coast on the hunt for some R&R. Though Route 1, the traditional Pacific Coast Highway, ends in Mendocino, it continues up toward Canada as […]

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