ROAD WARRIOR (2)007: MILES ARE FOREVER » Thousands tried out for the role of Road Warrior, but only five stars emerged to engage in a savvy battle of wits and determination. In true Hollywood fashion, the fi nal outcome was in doubt until the end. by Chris Wessling
KNOW-IT-ALLS » Leave the travel books and Internet printouts at home. We went for the human approach and talked with six concierges in six places to get their recommendations for don’t-miss local delights. by Jenna Schnuer
YOU OUGHTA BE IN PICTURES » Road warriors like to have the world at their fi ngertips. Here are some of our favorite photos (and captions). by
WACKY AMERICA » Clark Griswold knew what a good vacation is really all about: venturing beyond the beaten path. by Chris Wessling
LESS IS MORE » In just three lines and 17 syllables, our readers capture a lifetime of travel experiences. by
JUST FOLLOW THE CROWDS » For many travelers, deciding what to see while on a trip is just like being in high school: Popularity is everything. Just follow the crowd to these top tourist destinations. by HALEY SHAPLEY
We put in some time at the office with the wise and worldly Melora Hardin. We also went on the road, via some of the best road-trip movies ever, to get travel ideas. Plus much more.