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Fly-and-Drive
Road Trips
Free time to
take an extended road trip
is a precious commodity, which
makes the "fly-and-drive"
road trip an attractive option.
Take advantage of inexpensive
flights to to hub cities,
pick up a rental car, and
hit the road!
Getting
Out Therere
Cherokee
to Gatlinburg - A Day in the
Great Smoky Mountains A
personal greeting from a Cherokee
elder, a walk in the woods
in Bill Bryson's footsteps,
and two entirely different
bear encounters end Peter
Thody's three-week trip through
the eastern U.S. Join him
as he travels across the Smokies
and discovers that there's
still plenty of room to breathe
in America's busiest national
park.[Read
more]
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