Archive for Category: "One Tank Trips"
One-Tank Trips: A Vermont Driving Vacation
As travelers begin to eye fall weekend getaways, Burlington, Vermont stands out as an affordable hub for experiential travel. Karl I. Muller explores the bucolic surroundings and autumn offerings in this latest entry in our One-Tank Trips series covering affordable, easy driving destinations.
One-Tank Trips: Glacier National Park, Montana
If you’re headed to (or in) Montana and are ready for some adventures that won’t seriously dent your bank account, try a one-tank trip through the Crown of the Continent. This 140-mile loop through Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana crosses the Continental Divide and takes nearly three hours to complete; however, with all the [...]
One-Tank Trips: Raleigh, North Carolina
Remember those nearby destinations that you’ve been meaning to visit? Many of the South’s beaches and mountains can be far away, busy, booked, and pricey, so consider some alternatives that are a little closer to home. Neha Shah reports on one of her favorite one-tank road trips departing from Raleigh to Mount Airy (139 miles), [...]
One-Tank Trips: Los Angeles to Santa Barbara County
Think you can’t take a driving trip this holiday weekend? Think again. One benefit of rising fuel prices is that it’s encouraging travelers to uncover those hidden gems closer to home. Writer and culinary maven Lauren Van Mullem hopped into her car and headed from Los Angeles to Buellton, Los Olivos and Ballard in San [...]
