Surprising Insight: Fodor's 52 Full-Color Road Trips Tested for 2024 Travel (Guide) We picked up Fodor's Best Road Trips in the USA not just for its vibrant visuals, but for the unexpected treasures it unveiled. While the 52 routes are well-documented, what stood out was the guide's knack for highlighting hidden gems-like the lesser-known trails through the Appalachian Mountains or the quirky towns along the Pacific Coast Highway. Each entry blends practical advice with cultural depth, offering tips on fuel efficiency, road-side attractions, and best times to hit the open road. The full-color maps and itineraries are a breeze to navigate, and the inclusion of local flavor spots (think farm-to-table eateries in Vermont or art galleries in New Orleans) adds a layer of authenticity. Though some routes feel familiar, the guide's fresh take on underappreciated destinations made us rethink our travel priorities. It's not just a planner-it's a companion for those craving both adventure and insight, proving that the American road is as rich as the stories it holds.
