Whether it's a few hours to Grandma's house or a multi-day summer vacation, taking the kids on road trips is a rite of passage for parents. Doing it right, however, requires practice and preparation.

With four very different kids, we found it hard to make vacations fun for everyone. Taking each child away by themselves involves less coordination and spreads the costs. One-on-one vacations help us ...

With five kids and a 14-passenger van, you can often find my family headed down a highway on a road trip. With the headache-inducing status of airport travel, along with the $15 tiny bag of almonds ...

These five vehicles make road trips smarter and easier ... the Hyundai IONIQ 9’s quiet cabin and fast-charging capability. The ID. Buzz is made for kids and pets, with charm and utility that rivals ...

OVER a family dinner at home, I had a proposal for my teenage son. If I organised a road trip round north-west Norway, would ...

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Summers are great for road trips. Just ask MotorTrend executive producer Brent Baer, who took our long-term 2025 Mazda CX-70 on a 4,000-mile journey through the Southwest with his family. Along with ...

When my husband and I got married five years ago, we took our first and last combined family vacation. Our kids then were aged 4, 8, 10, and 14, and, as a newly blended family, we thought it would be ...