Do you love the winter? If that's your case, then you probably will be struggling to get some tips in order to enjoy the winter vacation as much as possible, isn't that right?
Successful winter travel is all about successful navigation of winter weather. We want all our readers to get to and from their destinations with minimum trouble and maximum enjoyment — and, most importantly, to always arrive safe and sound. To that end, here are some tips, tactics and ideas to help you avoid spending your winter stuck in airports or on roadsides.
Driving
When it comes to driving during winter, there is really only one concern you need have: safety. It's not miles of rubber on the road that you should concern yourself over; it's what gets between the rubber and the road that causes most of the problems. Here are some tips on how to get ready for winter driving conditions, and how to handle them once you're in the thick of a winter storm.
1. Put some extra clothing and emergency items in your vehicle; these will come in handy if you break down in very cold weather. It doesn't take much — assemble a basic kit including a pair of gloves, weather-resistant pants and/or coat, maybe an old pair of boots, a blanket, jumper cables, a flashlight with some extra batteries, and a windshield scraper (and maybe a de-icer), and you should be in good shape. You might also toss a few nutrition bars in as well; those things won't spoil until the next millennium, are packed with calories and can bail you out in a pinch.
