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Brian Ghannam on How to Make Your Next Road Trip Memorable

As an avid traveler with a passion for adventure, Brian Ghannam shares his advice for making a road trip one to remember!

By Brian GhannamPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Road trips are one unique way to experience a different part of the world. Unlike a traditional tour bus, one can take a road trip in a car, as it allows one to explore as much as one wants. Another advantage of this type of trip is that it will enable one to have their schedule, allowing one to spend as much time as they want in any location.

Getting on the road is not always easy, especially if one is new to the area. Many factors can happen during a road trip, and one must prepare for them.

Pick the Right Car for the Trip

Your choice of car plays a significant role in how one feels during a road trip. It can dictate the journey’s comfort, speed, and overall experience. If one wants to make their trip more memorable, they should bring a new car along. Road trips can be an excellent opportunity to try out a new vehicle.

Aside from the car’s mechanical condition, one should also ensure that their vehicle has additional products such as water, a flashlight, jumper cables, and emergency contact numbers. Also, a mechanic checking the car before a road trip is essential.

Take the Time to Plan

Plan your road trip at the ideal time of the year. Before setting out, make sure that you thoroughly research the area to find out what is convenient for you. For instance, you shouldn’t choose to go on a road trip during the winter season.

Another essential factor that one should consider is the weather. For instance, if one decides to go on a road trip during the rainy season, it might be risky to drive on the road. Other people might want to visit a place to see the cultural festivals, while others might prefer to be away from the crowds.

Before planning a road trip, one must have a clear understanding of the route that they are going to be taking. Having a map with all the necessary details can help plan the trip and create a great experience. People always look for ways to get around the area that are more scenic. Sometimes, locals suggest routes that are more interesting and enriching.

Have a Theme For Your Trip

Instead of following the route others suggest, try exploring different areas you might not have considered before. This can include places that were part of your childhood, places you’re passionate about, and media phenomena that interest you.

Road trips are still fun and provide a unique and exciting experience, even though they are relatively common. Even though you’re not exploring the wilds, you’ll still be able to see new perspectives on life and the world through different locations.

Make Sure to Share Your Journey

Sharing the experience with others is also a great way to make a road trip more enjoyable. If you’re planning on taking a trip with friends or family, it can be a good idea to split the driving time so that everyone can enjoy the scenery. Having someone to talk to on the road can help make the time fly by during the journey.

Road trips are a great way to spend time with family and friends, and they can provide a unique and exciting experience. Having a plan can help make your next trip even more enjoyable.

ABOUT BRIAN GHANNAM

Brian Ghannam is an Applications Sales Manager with Oracle, one of the top purveyors of cloud-engineering and database management systems worldwide. Brian has spent over two decades in leadership roles within the world of tech sales and business development. One of the many ways in which Brian stands out from his competitors is the ease at which he performs in various settings. He is similarly at ease helping start-ups gain a foothold as he is with launching products for the world’s most reputable technology companies.

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About the Creator

Brian Ghannam

Brian Ghannam attended Michigan State University and received his bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering. During his time at college, Brian was actively involved in golf & fraternal organizations. He immediately began a career in sales.

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