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DRIVING AMBITION Three epic American road trips, each with their own character
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DURING COVID, EVEN DRIVING VACATIONS CAN GET A LITTLE BUMPY SO WE ASKED AAA
TRIP-PLANNING PROS TO SUGGEST THREE FOOLPROOF ROUTES (FOR NOW OR AFTER THE
PANDEMIC) AND A FEW TIPS FOR SMOOTHING THE WAY

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FOR STIR-crazed Americans wrestling with the virus and its variants while
awaiting the vaccine, the dream of roaming pedal-to-the-metal across the
continent is a transfixing one. “In quarantine you’re not just stuck in a place
physically, you’re stuck mentally, and travel opens up your thoughts,” said
Chicago photographer Jasmin Shah who made several cross-country trips last year.
Whatever the inspiration, be it Sacagawea, Kerouac or “Thelma & Louise,” it’s
still possible to conduct an epic cross-country road trip during the pandemic.
But do plenty of research before heading out the door. Think about “snacks,
water, cleaning supplies and stops,” said Paula Twidale, senior vice-president
of travel at the American Automobile Association (AAA), who ticked off a list of
precautions to consider. “You need to plan ahead to have freedom and
flexibility.” Covid-19 restrictions, quarantines, openings and closings change
frequently so check them often. AAA, for example, posts such information on the
organization’s travel planning site triptik.aaa.com. Ms. Twidale’s team of
travel planners outline three memorable trips:

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