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Electric Cars
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Hilton and 20,000 Tesla Chargers

We are not traveling by electric (EV), but we know we will eventually. This is big news for those that road trip from hotel to hotel. I imagine this might be the development for some to pull the trigger for an EV. This article states 20,000 Tesla chargers are coming to Hilton’s throughout North America

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Autumn
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Four Autumn Road Trips

Let me premise this by saying we do not consider ourselves old or feel we are near retirement, but we do love the AARP; you should sign up and check out all the benefits you get by joining.  They recently put out their top 4 autumn road trips, with one of theirs matching ours.  Three of

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Hells Canyon
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Road Trip Northeast Oregon? Yes! says the Seattle Times

Here’s a great Road Trip story from Julia Duin of The Seattle Times passing through NE Oregon and Wallowa Mountains near Hells Canyon. This is suddenly a road trip on my bucket list. I hope you enjoy the read as much as I did.   Booking.com

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Hotel
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A Road Trip to Find the Right Mattress

How do you find the right mattress? You go on a Road Trip! I know the headline sounds crazy, but let me fill you in on the backstory. (From a friend): After we married, we lived on a tight budget; we were very young and poor and bought a used mattress on Craigslist. More than

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1995
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Road Trip Across America – 1995 Reflections

My First Real Road Trip My old college roommate was moving from Seattle (technically Woodinville), WA to Fort Myers, Florida for a job.  It was the fall of 1995. I had been out of college for a couple of years, hadn’t taken a vacation yet, and had never been east of Idaho in my life.

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