Tips for Drivers

The basics from the largest motor club in the world.

Fix it...or find someone who can, before you go. From About's Auto Repair Guide.

What to do if the car you reserved isn't available...and other four-wheeled hassles, courtesy of Court TV.

Includes a fuel cost calculator.

What you need to know about driving abroad, including license and insurance requirements.

Drive Europe presents a searchable-by-country list.

An extremely useful site for long-distance drivers both in the U.S. and Canada.

You can obtain an IDP from the American Automobile Association. Find instructions and a link to a form here.

If you're flying to a U.S. honeymoon destination but need a car, go here first to check out rates and availability with the major car-rental firms. Quotes are for airport pick-up and drop-off.

Inexpensive eateries along America's highways and back roads.

Oddities you can find along the country's highways, byways, and back roads.

Find the most beautiful routes on this site from Gorp, which is organized by state.

Tips on keeping your eye on the road and your mind alert.

Here's how to prepare, if you're headed into cold and snowy northern climes. From the Washington State DOT.