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What to pack for a long-distance bike trip
The Plaid Zebra February 26, 2018

BY: RHIANN MOORE Whether you go with a group, a buddy, or fly solo, long-distance bike trips can be great experiences. Unfortunately, without the right gear, they can also be terrible. While there are…

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Backpacking Canada: What non-Canadians need to know before they go (EDITED)
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Oh, Canada! A sparsely-populated country of scenic views, multi-cultural cities, friendly residents, maple syrup, and of course, poutine. While it seems that everyone has their own ideas of what it me…

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Everything you need to build your very own roadside emergency kit
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You’re gearing up to go on an amazing cross-country road trip with your best friends. You’ve whipped together a killer 100-hour playlist, mapped out your route, and taken your car into the…

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The 5 travel hack websites that will keep you wandering
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The single biggest worry when embarking on a trip in any country: money and staying on budget. Being broke at home is bad enough, let alone in another country. And no one wants to make the call home f…

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9 things to see and do on a scenic Niagara River Parkway road trip
The Plaid Zebra June 19, 2017

BY: JENN FRENCH  Niagara Falls — it’s not a destination that many people associate with peaceful vistas and quiet countryside. Instead, you might be thinking of crowds of tourists and cheesy attractio…

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5 European road trips for your electric car (infographic)
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It’s no secret that road trips are one of the most fun ways to travel. Whether you hit the open road on a solo mission or with a car full of travel buddies, there’s nothing quite as cathar…

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Living on wheels makes you happier, less stressed and fearless
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BY: NADIA ZAIDI  There is nothing like the wind caressing your face as you hit the road for travels unknown. Truly. People who live like nomads are happier, don’t experience the stressors associ…

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Duo is driving from Mexico to Canada to explore how the local food movement ties us together
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The local food movement is blooming across North America. The simple approach of sourcing food closer to home has united environmentalists, health advocates, chefs and farmers alike, all under a commo…

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Hitchhiking guide
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Hitchhiking guide to the United States (Part 1)
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BY: TIM O’NEAL While still very common in many other countries, hitchhiking in the United States has gone out of fashion. The distances can be great. There is a stigma around hitchhiking that ca…

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Inside one man’s motorcycle road trip across Asia and South America
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BY: ADAM THRUSH What do Che Guevara and Tim Allen’s character in 2007’s Wild Hogs have in common? Still can’t think of anything? The answer: motorcycle road trips! They are some of t…

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Hitchhiking Movies
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Hitchhiking movies that will motivate you to hit the road
The Plaid Zebra April 13, 2017

BY: TIM O’NEAL Just like many stories about hitchhiking, movies about hitchhiking often focus on the negative. The Hitcher comes to mind immediately. That scene in Pee Wee’s Big Adventure when L…

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7 vegetarian snacks that are perfect for road tripping
The Plaid Zebra April 12, 2017

Are you going on a road trip soon? Well, we all know that one of the most important things to prepare is your playlist but you also need sustenance. Pack snacks… lots of snacks! If you’re a vege…

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Hitchhiking Stories
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Hitchhiking stories: 3 positive hitchhiking stories
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BY: TIM O’NEAL Everyone has heard hitchhiking horror stories. Any conversation about hitchhiking inevitably leads to discussing the risks and inherent dangers, but these negative accounts are th…

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Road trip essentials: 10 things you’ll need for your road trip
The Plaid Zebra April 2, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Preparing your road trip essentials will ease your mind during your road trip, giving you the freedom to focus on the open road ahead of you. You can’t buy peace of mind, but you can…

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American road trip checklist
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BY: SAMANTHA TAPP One of the worst ways to start off a trip is with the dreadful feeling that you forgot something important at home. It gets even worse if you realize you did in fact forget something…

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Hitchhiking
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Hitchhiking: 10 things to consider before catching a ride
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BY: TIM O’NEAL The allure of the open road is strong for many of us. Crisscrossing the country (or the world!) with nothing but a backpack, catching free rides from strangers, is a romantic noti…

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Road trip accessories: 5 things to make your trip even better
The Plaid Zebra March 27, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Taking a road trip can be one of the best travelling experiences you’ll ever have. With a great road trip companion, an epic playlist and the perfect snacks ready to be eaten, the op…

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Hitchhiking: 5 must know tricks for getting across the country
The Plaid Zebra March 27, 2017

Hitchhiking can be as simple as standing at the side of the road and holding up your thumb. Anyone can do it, but there are definitely ways to increase your chances of catching a ride. Follow these fi…

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Road trip snacks: 5 easy snack recipes
The Plaid Zebra March 24, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Prepare for your road trip properly by making the perfect snacks to enjoy on the road. There’s so much planning that goes into a road trip, so don’t let snacks be another…

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American road trips: 7 iconic photos you need to take
The Plaid Zebra March 17, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP No matter what routes you’re travelling on during your road trip, there will definitely be tons of breathtaking stops to take photos. Take your iPhone, a disposable camera or your pr…

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