Highway travel centers are adding amenities like restaurants and dog parks to accommodate the expanded dwell time of electric vehicle owners.
Category: Road Trips
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Why Are So Many Millennials Going to Mongolia?
In an era of Instagram tourism, some young people are searching for less curated travel experiences. So they’re flocking to the open spaces of this East Asian nation.
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Swimming With Whale Sharks at Australia’s Ningaloo Reef
A pandemic-delayed journey to Australia’s Ningaloo Reef helped a family regain its belief in the serendipity of the open road.
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Prue Leith’s 2,200-Mile Road Trip From California to Florida
The “Great British Baking Show” judge steps out of the tent to sample the flavors of America. Is her 2,200-mile drive a showstopper or a technical challenge?
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5 Electric Vehicle-Friendly Road Trips With Ample Charging Stations
Want to hit the road with your electric vehicle? These U.S. road trips offer gorgeous overlooks, welcoming stops and ample charging stations.
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What Survives in the Atacama Desert?
In Chile, a writer takes a road trip through one of the world’s driest places — a landscape that preserves remnants of the dead.
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AI Is Helping Airlines Prevent Delays and Turbulence
A.I. and innovations like hyperlocal radar stations and a constellation of future satellites may soon improve forecasts and smooth out your journeys.
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How Much Did You Spend on Your Family Vacation?
The New York Times – Travel:We took a close look at people’s vacations — what their trips cost and what they chose to spend on for travels both near and far.
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Tesla Will Open Some Chargers to All Electric Vehicles
The New York Times – Business:An agreement with the White House to allow electric cars made by other automakers is part of a broad drive to improve charging and increase sales of battery-powered vehicles.
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A New Zealand Road Trip: Wine, Salmon and Stunning Views
The New York Times – Travel:A road trip on the country’s South Island offered perfect wines, stunning views, intimate restaurants and the chance to make a pilgrimage to a salmon Shangri-La.