RETHINK YOUR ROAD TRIP RATIONS
written by Engrid Barnett | illustration by Lily Therens
Ah, summer! Sunshine, warm temperatures, and increased leisure time attract drivers to the open road. According to travel website The Vacationer, in 2024, nearly 200 million Americans planned summer road trips — 75 percent of the nation’s population. With so many travelers on the road, lines can get long at restaurants, grocery stores, cafés, and elsewhere. So we consulted road trip and travel experts to bring you top tips for staying healthy, well-fed, and ready for the road.