Advice on cross country trip
We are in the process of planning a cross country trip next summer. There is so much to think about and bring. Does anyone have a checklist of some kind that may help us? I am afraid we will forget th...
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NCWriter wrote:Veebyes wrote:
Driving across country is nothing but a bunch of long one day trips. You are not going to the tip of South America.
I don't agree. If you leave some items - your camera (phone, iPad, etc) charger behind, as one example - and your battery dies on your one day camping trip, it's no big deal to wait one day to recharge it or find the spare battery you left back home.
But if you are a week away from home, you aren't t going to drive back. You might have to waste vacation time and money searching for a replacement that works for your model, having someone mail it to you somewhere, and so on.
Had to smile at that one. We just returned home a week ago after a 114 day trip to Newfoundland. Well, wouldn't you know it, we left our cellphone on the traier. Trailer is in MD. We are home in Bermuda till early Sep.
Guess what, we are going to tough it out & live without a cellphone for a month. Anybody wants us they will have to do it the old fashioned way, either catch us at home or leave a message on the machine.
There was life before cellphones & we will experience those prehistoric times again.
