Happy National Road trip day 🛣 ❣



Today, May 23rd, marks the official kickoff of the summer road trip season in the United States. National Road Trip Day, founded in 2019 by Pilot Flying J, encourages adventure-seekers to hit the open road and explore new destinations.

The Joy of Road Trips

Road trips are an American tradition, offering flexibility, cost savings, and the thrill of the unknown. Whether you're a tourist who savors the scenic route or a pilot who zooms straight to the destination, road trips provide a unique opportunity to connect with others, create lasting memories, and experience the beauty of the country.

Tips for a Successful Road Trip

1. Plan Ahead: Map out your route, book accommodations, and research attractions along the way.
2. Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure your vehicle is in top condition by checking oil, tire pressure, brakes, and wiper fluid.
3. Snacks and Entertainment: Pack your favorite road trip treats and playlists to keep everyone entertained.
4. Take Breaks: Stop at all-in-one rest stops that offer gas, food, drinks, and clean bathrooms to save time and money.

Fun Road Trip Activities

Take a Nostalgic Road Trip: Turn off your phone, sing along to classic road trip tunes, and enjoy quality time with family and friends.
Watch Road Trip Movies: Get inspired by films like "Vacation" (1983), "We're the Millers" (2013), and "Little Miss Sunshine" (2006).
Play Road Trip Games: Engage in classic games like "I Spy," "20 Questions," and the "License Plate Game."

The History of National Road Trip Day

Pilot Flying J, the largest travel center operator in North America, founded National Road Trip Day to celebrate the spirit of adventure and exploration. The company surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults and found that 80% of Americans take road trips each summer, with 57% citing cost savings as a primary reason.

Get Ready to Hit the Road!

Whether you're embarking on a cross-country adventure or a quick weekend getaway, National Road Trip Day is the perfect excuse to dust off your vehicle, pack up the snacks, and hit the open road. So, buckle up, roll down the windows, and let the wind take you where it may!

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