From phone chargers to podcasts, the best road trip accessories make the miles fly by

Take it from a former van-lifer: the next time you travel on the road, this is the gear you will be glad you packedWhether you are visiting family in another state, driving up into the mountains for a scenic fall weekend, or embarking on an epic adventure spanning several weeks, road trips are an iconic American getaway. While it’s certainly possible to hit the road with nothing more than your driver’s license and a bottle of water, a few thoughtful gadgets and supplies will make for smoother sailing.I previously lived in a campervan while traveling across North America, and I still find myself trekking across the country multiple times each year, so I’ve had plenty of seat time to test the best road trip gear. From entertainment options including podcasts and games to utilities such as a portable power bank and pet accessories, here are a handful of road trip essentials that will make your next excursion the best one yet. Continue reading…Technology | The GuardianRead More