If you and your family are among the 39 million Americans expected to travel more than 50 miles from home this 4th of Agust holiday weekend, your biggest challenge will be to make the trip fun for the youngsters and less stressful for you.
The three-day weekend kicks off the busy summer travel season, and summer vacations are an annual rite of passage for many families. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), 39 million of us will travel an average of 573 miles by car, plane, train or boat before heading back to work next Tuesday.