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Almost every one in the United States owns at least one car. A car is one of the easiest modes of transportation. There could be few people who do not own a car, but it is almost mandatory in United States since car comes in handy, to commute to work and to visit various locations for dream vacations, for weekends etc.

There are many advantages in traveling by car with the benefits of not having to spend a lot of money and at the same time enjoying the car ride with whomever you are traveling.

One of the most important things is the planning of car ride, is it for the weekend or is it for a visit, if it is for the weekend to ensure the mileage, to ensure the place of living and details like that.

If it is a long weekend, ensure that Car has been checked, there is no leakage, it has been washed properly, according to the mileage Gasoline has been filled in, taking extra tires help in case of breakdown, checking the car properly helps a lot, to avoid disappointments while traveling. Otherwise most of the time will be spent on getting the car to work if it is not checked prior to setting off.

When children are traveling along, ensure that car seats are set properly so that babies are enjoying their ride, this tip is for children of under one year.

One year to three year olds do not necessarily have a problem of the seat belt, but they would have a problem if there were no toys or snacks around, so ensuring that toys are carried for the toddlers, so that they don't distract the ride.

Car games also could be an advice to carry for the children just above 3 year old.

Some of the General tips are to ensure carrying a first aid, carrying Tylenol for adults and children, carrying lots of juices, enough snacks for everyone, cell phones, video games, and all the necessary cloths that are needed to carry.

Having phone numbers of hotels or motels also comes in handy if you are planning to drop in one.

Even if the budget is tight proper planning will help you to enjoy your car ride to where ever you are going and with whom ever you are going