Great American Vacation: Road Trips

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How to plan a Europe road trip: Top lessons learned from a seasoned driver

How to plan a Europe road trip: Top lessons learned from a seasoned driver

Experienced roadtrippers share tips on planning a Europe road trip, including helpful tips on renting a car and exploring different countries by car.

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Wine country getaways: These wine regions are the best in the US

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Road trip to explore Denmark's best beaches and Danish Riviera towns

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How flights to nowhere can help 'lessen the anxiety' for travelers with autism
What it was like during the Breeze Airways exercise meant to help travelers with autism get comfortable with flying.
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'We take care of family': When accessible travel is hard to find, families forge their own paths
Travelers with disabilities are used to facing accessibility challenges. They and their families are used to forging their own paths.
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'Endo has stolen so much': Traveling with endometriosis requires planning
I realized it was crucial to schedule trips around my cycle, I could travel more easily if I made sure to stay home during my period.
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What people with disabilities and their families wish fellow travelers would know and do
USA TODAY has been exploring some of the unique but prevalent challenges faced by travelers with disabilities. Here's what they want you to know.
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'Crawling to my seat': Some travel experiences can be avoided with better technology
Smartphones and technology have alleviated some of the stress of transportation for disabled travelers. Google and Microsoft are among the top apps.
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What cruises are like for plus-size travelers: 'The worst part ... is getting on the flight'
Here's why some plus-size travelers have found cruising to be a largely inclusive way to travel.
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Flying is the hardest part of travel for plus-size passengers: Here's how to make it easier
Plus-size travelers have extra things to consider when flying, from seat width to lavatory sizes, before they even get on a plane.
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'It's a pretty common experience for me to be treated rudely by strangers': Traveling while fat
Before fat people even get to our destination, we have to figure out how we're going to get through the flying part.
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The 'walk of shame' some theme park visitors dread: 'It's like you're climbing the gallows'
Theme park rides clearly state if there are minimum height requirements, but visitors of different body sizes are often left to guess if they'll fit.
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How flights to nowhere can help 'lessen the anxiety' for travelers with autism
What it was like during the Breeze Airways exercise meant to help travelers with autism get comfortable with flying.
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'We take care of family': When accessible travel is hard to find, families forge their own paths
Travelers with disabilities are used to facing accessibility challenges. They and their families are used to forging their own paths.
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'Endo has stolen so much': Traveling with endometriosis requires planning
I realized it was crucial to schedule trips around my cycle, I could travel more easily if I made sure to stay home during my period.
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What people with disabilities and their families wish fellow travelers would know and do
USA TODAY has been exploring some of the unique but prevalent challenges faced by travelers with disabilities. Here's what they want you to know.
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'Crawling to my seat': Some travel experiences can be avoided with better technology
Smartphones and technology have alleviated some of the stress of transportation for disabled travelers. Google and Microsoft are among the top apps.
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What cruises are like for plus-size travelers: 'The worst part ... is getting on the flight'
Here's why some plus-size travelers have found cruising to be a largely inclusive way to travel.
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Flying is the hardest part of travel for plus-size passengers: Here's how to make it easier
Plus-size travelers have extra things to consider when flying, from seat width to lavatory sizes, before they even get on a plane.
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'It's a pretty common experience for me to be treated rudely by strangers': Traveling while fat
Before fat people even get to our destination, we have to figure out how we're going to get through the flying part.
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The 'walk of shame' some theme park visitors dread: 'It's like you're climbing the gallows'
Theme park rides clearly state if there are minimum height requirements, but visitors of different body sizes are often left to guess if they'll fit.
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Great American Vacation: Road Trips

Ready to try glamping? These are the 8 brands you need to know.

How to plan a Europe road trip: Top lessons learned from a seasoned driver

How to plan a Europe road trip: Top lessons learned from a seasoned driver

Wine country getaways: These wine regions are the best in the US

Wine country getaways: These wine regions are the best in the US

Road trip to explore Denmark's best beaches and Danish Riviera towns

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From roadside attractions to gas stations, these are the best road trip stops

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Accessible Travel

How flights to nowhere can help 'lessen the anxiety' for travelers with autism

'We take care of family': When accessible travel is hard to find, families forge their own paths

'Endo has stolen so much': Traveling with endometriosis requires planning

What people with disabilities and their families wish fellow travelers would know and do

'Crawling to my seat': Some travel experiences can be avoided with better technology

What cruises are like for plus-size travelers: 'The worst part ... is getting on the flight'

Flying is the hardest part of travel for plus-size passengers: Here's how to make it easier

'It's a pretty common experience for me to be treated rudely by strangers': Traveling while fat

The 'walk of shame' some theme park visitors dread: 'It's like you're climbing the gallows'

How flights to nowhere can help 'lessen the anxiety' for travelers with autism

'We take care of family': When accessible travel is hard to find, families forge their own paths

'Endo has stolen so much': Traveling with endometriosis requires planning

What people with disabilities and their families wish fellow travelers would know and do

'Crawling to my seat': Some travel experiences can be avoided with better technology

What cruises are like for plus-size travelers: 'The worst part ... is getting on the flight'

Flying is the hardest part of travel for plus-size passengers: Here's how to make it easier

'It's a pretty common experience for me to be treated rudely by strangers': Traveling while fat

The 'walk of shame' some theme park visitors dread: 'It's like you're climbing the gallows'

More Coverage

Road trip planner: Getting to your destination by car could be cheaper than flying

These truck drivers have mastered road trips. Here are their pro tips.

You don't have to leave your dog behind at these 10 pet-friendly destinations

Road trip loop: Explore the beautiful coasts of these four Southern states

These are the ultimate American road trips

We've been nomads for almost a year. Here's what I've learned about taking an extended road trip