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5 Revolutionary road trips to mark the USA´s 250th anniversary

Chensiyuan Like many kids in the United States, while growing up my parents would each summer pack us into the car and set off on a family road trip of varying lengths. Usually they were (more or less) fun, and it certainly instroduced me to new experiences as well as learning a lot about my country. And as this summer´s road trip season, it also dovetails with the USA´s observance of its 250th birthday, culminating on July 4, which marks the date of the signing of the Declaration of…

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5 reasons you should take a motorcycle road trip at least once in your life

  Kesu01 Road trips to new places, discovering new routes, enjoying the journey - the breeze, the views, the people along the way - as well as the destination are one of the great travel experiences you can have. And the serendipity - the unexpected pleasures and adventures that arise along the way - can make them all the more memorable and enjoyable. And if you haven't experienced the joys of motorcycle travel, read on and see what you've been missing. read post  

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8 excellent options for an awesome autumn road trip

  LeManna More and more travellers are choosing to get behind the wheel of a car and immerse themselves more deeply in the history and culture of a destination by means of a gorgeous, action-packed motoring holiday with family or friends - many with stunning autumn colours along the way. Some countries are more car-friendly than others - for instance, Austria, France, and the USA - but there are dozens of possibilities where your road will be smooth and packed with wonderful sights and…

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Cool Road Trips: 5 Scenic Sights to Visit by Car in North Carolina

    One of the original 13 British colonies which first formed the United States, North Carolina is home to plenty of historic and cultural sites but also some breathtaking natural beauty, including national and state parks, and dozens of beaches along some 300 miles of coastline. Gorgeous barrier islands; gospel music; Piedmont blues music; two types of tasty barbecue; Cherokee Indian culture; roadside attractions (like the world's largest working frying pan) - there's plenty of cool stuff to…

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  • Today on The World on Wheels, we're starting another road trip this week going up another legendary road. Today, we start in the Cajon Pass, with some wild rock formations, preparing for a drive up the backside of California on Highway 395: http://tinyurl.com/75lp8wa
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • We've added an update to yesterday's post about comparing the cost of driving to flying when traveling to your destination at The World on Wheels. It's a real-world example calculating the cost of traveling to Seattle from Southern California which would be right on the edge of the drive/fly debate for us. Come on over and join the debate - as always your opinions are welcome and appreciated: http://tinyurl.com/79mqfk9

  • Planning a trip...the first thing to think of is how to get there. Usually, it's a case of drive or fly? Today's Travel Tip on The World on Wheels, we visit the pros and cons of each method to see if we'd be better off driving or flying: http://tinyurl.com/79mqfk9
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • You ever dream about finding that perfect backroad with just enough curves, enticing scenery, and absolutely no traffic in front of you? Last week, it happened to me up near Paso Robles, California, so I mounted the video camera, turned it on, and recorded the results. It's 20 miles of near perfect backroad driving in less than five minutes today on The World on Wheels - come on over for the Highway 41 Thrill Ride: http://tinyurl.com/7pkkrf6
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Canada's top seasonal fine dining restaurant, Rundles, will celebrate its 35th year in 2012.

    Rundles reopens on Friday, May 25th, and closes after services on Saturday, September 29th, 2012.   

    www.rundlesrestaurant.com

    dine@rundlesrestaurant.com  

    Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

  • Our fall Southwest adventure comes to a conclusion today at The World on Wheels as we present a new photo and video essay of Route 66 through the California desert. Hope you had a good time...http://tinyurl.com/6raruaz
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • It's only a 90 minute drive from Vegas but it's a whole 'nother world. We hit our last destination on this fall's southwest tour at The World on Wheels. Along the banks of the mighty Colorado, we debut a brand new report, complete with pictures and video...Laughlin, Nevada: http://tinyurl.com/cxa337t
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Spectacular picture, Eric! I had no idea Kansas had wetlands... where does the water come from?
  • Discover Kansas's natural wetlands, migrating birds, historic towns, and the largest tallgrass prairie in the US.

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  • Continuing east into Arizona at The World on Wheels, our Southwest tour moves into Tucson and the town too tough to die...Tombstone. With video and pictures: http://tinyurl.com/66wgsz6
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
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