Driving Destinations

Entries for May 2009

48 Hours in Greater Phoenix

Posted by Jon Beals on 5/18/2009 at 1:00 PM

Road trips are as popular as ever, and we've partnered with world-renowned travel publisher Lonely Planet to bring you some of the best driving trips in the United States. Each trip focuses around a specific theme, locale or passion.

This week's trip complements our podcast, "Trips in Your Own Backyard," which discusses horseback riding in Phoenix. We wanted to highlight some of the other things the greater Phoenix area has to offer for the perfect weekend in Phoenix — whether you're a local looking for fun suggestions or an out-of-towner looking for a sunny weekend getaway.

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Podcast: Trips in Your Own Backyard

Posted by Jon Beals on 5/18/2009 at 1:00 PM

We've partnered with the world-renowned travel publisher, Lonely Planet, to bring you this podcast series that provides useful, innovative and easily accessible travel information.

Today, we're discussing getaways you can take in your own city.

After listening to the podcast, take an even deeper look at Phoenix, one of the destinations mentioned in our podcast, with our "48 Hours in Greater Phoenix," article for even more travel ideas.

Trips in Your Own Backyard - Total Time: 4:44

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These articles keep you informed about U.S. road trips you can take to places off the beaten path. Provided by Lonely Planet Publications.