Planning Tips & Tools

For some, planning out a vacation can be a very fun and exciting task. For others, it can be stressful and an annoyance. In either case, these planning tips & tools will be helpful in the process of planning out that perfect vacation.

RoadTripAmerica.com has everything from travel product reviews to the perfect tunes to jam out to while on the road ('cause lets all be honest, it's just not a road trip without the tunes!)

Check out all the info they have to offer about planning your trip:

• Fuel Cost Calculator

http://www.roadtripamerica.com/fuel-cost-calculator.php

• Road Trip Forum – Ask, give, or look around for advice about road trips.

http://www.roadtripamerica.com/forum/forum.php

• Not sure what to eat while on the road? Check out these recipes.

http://www.roadtripamerica.com/recipes/recipes.htm

• Options, options, options! Here's a large selection of routes & sites to pick from for your trip.

http://www.roadtripamerica.com/forum/content.php?217-roadtrip-routes-united-states

Packing Tips for Your Trip

Packing for an upcoming vacation can sometimes be an overwhelming process. Here are some tips and tools from an assortment of websites about packing that can help out when the time comes to prepare for your vacation.

• Not sure what to pack? Here's a very helpful general packing list.

http://www.planning-fun-road-trips.com/travel-packing-list.html

• Efficiently packing your clothing.

http://www.independenttraveler.com/travel-tips/packing-and-accessories/packing-tips

• Under-packer? Over-packer? Or just overwhelmed by packing? Check out this method of preparing to pack for your vacation, so you end up with the perfect amount of "need that" and "want this" in your suitcase.

http://www.planning-fun-road-trips.com/travel-packing-list-method.html