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One of the best things about driving a car that you love is where it can take you and your loved ones, and with so many amazing places to visit on beautiful Vancouver Island, Who can resist a good road trip. 

There is no denying that the lure of the road is undeniable and probably eternal; it almost seems embedded in our very makeup. There is a richness to traversing the land an inch at a time that is absent from the experience of climbing into a metal canister and climbing out at your destination. To get the most of your experience, don’t miss these road trip tips.

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟭: 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽

Your vehicle is a small space, and it can feel even more cramped when it’s full of luggage, more people than usual, and garbage- don’t worry, you can keep your hoard of extra condiments and napkins in the glove box.

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟮: 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆

Nothing puts a damper on a road trip like your vehicle breaking down, so make sure to have your mechanic check your vehicle’s fluid levels, brakes, tires and anything else that can cause problems. 

 

Be sure that your spare tire is fully inflated and that you have jumper cables and extra wiper fluid on hand!

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟯: 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲

Your mechanical inspection will help to prevent breakdowns, but you never know what could happen! Having an 800-Number that immediately connects you to local tow services, mechanics and assistance will save you a lot of hassle. 

There are roadside assistance packages available on every vehicle from VIDrives.ca- ask your Financial Specialist for details! 

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟰: 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲

You don’t need a down to the minute itinerary, but make sure you have directions ready, and know where you can stop for gas, for food, to sleep, and local attractions you’d like to check out!

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟱: 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲

Driving can be tiring, so be sure to make a schedule with your road trip companions to take turns driving, navigating, picking music, providing snacks etc.

𝘁𝗶𝗽 #𝟲: 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆

Driving can be tiring, so be sure to make a schedule with your road trip companions to take turns driving, navigating, picking music, providing snacks etc.

 

Now that you’re road trip ready visit our Instagram for weekly road trip recommendations. 

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