Ultimate Family Road Trip Packing Checklist (With Printable!)

Ultimate Family Road Trip Packing Checklist (With Printable!)

ByFamily Road Trip

This is the most important resource you need for planning any sort of road trip. We focus on family adventures, so there are quite a few family items here, but we have you sorted for road-tripping with your partner or your mates, too! Get your notepad ready, or click here to download a printable version of this road trip packing list. It’s important to note, not all road trips are created equal! It’s impractical to think you’ll need the…

Home is Where You Park It: 40+ Amazing Gifts for Campervan Enthusiasts

Home is Where You Park It: 40+ Amazing Gifts for Campervan Enthusiasts

ByFamily Road Trip

Looking for a useful gift to buy a campervan owner? You might be stumped at first about what to get someone who is clearly choosing to downsize and live a simpler life on the road. The last thing they need is more clutter! But fear not—there are still plenty of practical and thoughtful gifts your campervan owners would love to receive. Whether they are full-time living on wheels or enjoy the occasional vacation in a motorhome, our collection of…

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Winter Driving 101: Keep Your Car Windows Fog-Free 

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While driving down the highway and your car window fogs up, the first thing you do is blast the defroster. The fog clears but then builds up a few minutes later.  The same thing happens to the car driver and passenger side windows. The windows fog up, hindering you from seeing your rearview mirrors. You roll your car windows down and back up to eliminate the moisture. But then the fog comes back again.  And you are left wondering…

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Miles of Melodies: Curating Your Epic Road Trip Playlist

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Are you gearing up for your next family road trip? Whether you’re embarking on a cross-country odyssey or simply hitting the scenic route for a weekend getaway, there’s one essential item you don’t want to leave behind: the ultimate family road trip playlist. In this post, we’re diving into the art of crafting the perfect road trip playlist – a carefully curated collection of songs that will keep you energized, entertained, and fully immersed in the joy of travel….

RoadwayReady - 20 Items For Your DIY Summer Emergency Car Kit

18 Items For Your DIY Summer Emergency Car Kit

ByRoadway Ready Dad

With summer fast approaching or already here, depending on when you read this, it’s time to make some plans. Summertime offers many possibilities for some recreation and relaxation.  However, even the best-laid plans can be ruined if you are ill-prepared.   Even though you may relish the long, hot summer days, those days are brutal on your car. And if you plan on using your car to do anything this summer, you will want to make sure that it is ready to…

Family Road Trip - Planning a Canadian Road Trip - The Essentials you Need to Know

Planning A Canadian Road Trip – The Essentials You Need To Know

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Canada is a massive land mass as it is the second largest in the world in terms of land area at 9.98 million square kilometres (3.85 million square miles). Canada spans from the Atlantic Ocean in the East to the Pacific Ocean in the West and the Arctic Ocean in the North. One of the best ways to see the diverse landscapes that Canada has to offer is to take a road trip across this beautiful country. When planning…

Essential Safety Tips For Driving in the Desert

Essential Safety Tips For Driving in the Desert

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Hands up who can profess to actually know anything about their car, other than how to drive it? This was pretty much me until I moved to the desert. If you are living in extreme climates such as the desert in the Middle East, or deep in the US Southwest it’s essential to understand not only how the heat can impact your vehicle, but also the first steps to take when things go wrong! This is not a 4-wheel…

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Largest Rooftop Cargo Carrier in 2025

ByTerry

Are you planning a road trip and need extra storage space for your luggage? Or perhaps you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking for a way to transport your gear safely? Whatever your needs, a roof cargo box can provide the solution. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the largest rooftop cargo boxes available on the market. What is a Roof Cargo Box? A roof cargo box, also known as a rooftop box or cargo carrier, is a storage container…

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Are Dashcams Worth It? 12 Reasons Why You Might Need a Dashcam

ByRoadway Ready Dad

Do you have a car? Do you drive? Then this blog post is for YOU! We’re going to talk about why having a dashcam in your car can be important. There are so many people on the road these days, that one day something is bound to happen. And BAM! There, you are ready to catch it. Is it something weird, is it an accident, are you a parent worried about your kid? There are many reasons why it…