Happy Road Trip Day!
Today is National Road Trip Day for 2024. A day to honor the tourist via the roadways and highways. . .
National Road Trip Day ! ! !
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A Brief History:
Origination: Millions of Americans embark on journeys to start summer in order to honor their American heroes. They hit the road every year during the extended weekend to reunite with loved ones. Moreover, a larger number of Americans eagerly anticipate the commencement of the summer road trip season, yearning to embark on their own adventures. The vast majority opt for driving as the top preference when it comes to reaching their summer destinations. 80% of Americans will embark on a road trip this summer. Many are currently preparing for Memorial Day weekend and intend to travel by car.
Travel Enthusiasm: Recent surveys indicate that a significant majority favors driving as the primary mode of transportation to reach their desired summer destinations. The Vacationer reports that a staggering 80 percent of Americans have plans to embark on a road trip this summer. Notably, many individuals are already making preparations for Memorial Day weekend and intend to travel by car.
Two Distinct Types of Individuals Who Embark on Road Trips: Two categories:
- Tourist: This includes the tourist who prefer to leisurely make their way to their destination, relishing in the picturesque routes along the way.
- Pilot: The pilot is a road tripper that derive pleasure from observing the country’s landscapes from the comfort of their car. They meticulously plan their route and disapprove of any unplanned detours or stops.
If you happen to be a tourist and a pilot and are traveling together, it would be wise decision to engage in discussion to reach compromise before commencing on your journey!
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A Paradise to VIsit Being a Tourist: Places vary with popularity for the visiting of road tripping. Other than just the side of a roadway. here are some of the most visited places in the United States:
- Niagara Falls
- Statue Of Liberty
- Hoover Dam
- Hollywood
- Walt Disney
- The Alamo
- State Parks
- National Parks
- More. . .
Celebrated: National Road Trip Day is officially recognized as the start of the summer road trip season, falling on the Friday before Memorial Day, which this year is today, Friday, May 24th.
A Few Facts:
I am sharing a few facts, and more, some trivia, some not trivial. . .
U.S. State Destinations:
Rent a car if your are in Hawaii! A fantastic road triop in Hawaii or Alaska can happen if you are creative! Here is a list of states as covered in Versatileer’s previous “Vacation Spots Photos”:
“Vacation Spots Photos” Returns in July! All 50 states, in order! Join Versatileer each week. . .
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The Present:
Road trips are alive and kicking, as big as ever. . .despite the economy!
The Future:
Let’s give great thanks and continue to give great gratitude for businesses and people who make the possibilities of road trips such a great experience, into the years to come. . .
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