FAMILY ROAD TRIPS

Here's the best vacation advice from Christopher Elliott

My best vacation advice? There’s no need to do it all

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Want my best vacation advice? Don’t try to do it all at once.

Otherwise, you could end up like me: babbling incoherently after two straight days of driving through Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota. I’m not making that up. If you try to push it when you take time off, you could end up wishing you stayed home.

Highway rest stops are getting better than ever.

Why highway rest stops are better than ever

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Pull over. The highway rest stop, long the laughingstock of motorists, is getting a long-overdue makeover.

It took long enough. A recent poll by Zeno Research & Insights found that 57% of parents say they feel “stressed” on family road trips when they think about where they’ll stop.