{"product_id":"how-to-plan-a-usa-cross-country-trip-hardcover","title":"How to Plan a USA Cross Country Trip - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHowexpert\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan Bowman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to do a cross country trip in America, then get \u003cem\u003eHow to Plan a USA Cross Country Trip\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis step-by-step guide to planning a cross-country trip is a necessary resource for anyone planning to travel across the United States. It is designed for the leisurely traveler, intent on enjoying a full but relaxing and stress-free vacation. The principles involved can be utilized by those who are making a more intentional trip, usually made necessary by family or business circumstances which require a faster arrival on the other coast. These travel planning principles, if practiced for any trip, will result in an enjoyable experience for the traveler. They are: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan ahead to plan your trip. You will discover where to find resources for your planning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganize the resources and use them to find stopovers. You will learn how to use the resources to find the best places to visit, as well as quality food and lodging.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganize the findings. You will learn how to prepare lists of these desired destinations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore and discuss the findings. You will learn how to prioritize them according to the preferences of your fellow travelers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare a schedule for each day. You will learn how to calculate the mileage and time needed for each stopover and to create an annotated schedule for each day.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe flexible and firm. You will discover the importance of \"sticking to\" the schedule as well as the necessity to \"go with the flow\". \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan for the unexpected. You will learn to anticipate emergencies and delays and how a plan can make it easier to deal with these situations with less stress and disruption.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe intentional. You will learn the value of an intentional plan and how important it is for each traveler to be committed to making the plan work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Be enthusiastic. You will find some thoughts on how to make the planning process almost as fun as the trip.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe ready for anything. You will learn some of the ways even the best-planned trip can be disrupted and how to deal with them.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan to have a great trip  You will see how prior planning can make or break a trip.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eHowExpert publishes 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42743243964479,"sku":"9781647583767","price":51.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/6dadbac5ead3044bb6d053d9a056fa3d.webp?v=1765165343","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/how-to-plan-a-usa-cross-country-trip-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}