# Magazine

> Stories from the road – Road trip & camping planner for the USA and Europe.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/

## Road Trips

- [The three-hour rule: how to pace a long drive](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/three-hour-rule/)
- [Road trips with dogs: stops, heat and hotel rules](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/driving-with-dogs/)

## Road Culture

- [A field guide to muffler men and other fiberglass giants](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/muffler-men/)
- [Neon, tailfins and motor courts: the architecture of Route 66](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/route-66-architecture/)

## Great Outdoors

- [How elevation decides fall color in the Appalachians](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/fall-by-elevation/)
- [Timed-entry permits at national parks: how they work](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/timed-entry/)
- [Dark-sky parks worth staying up late for](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/dark-sky/)
- [Off-season camping in southern Europe](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/eu-offseason/)

## RV Life

- [Your first night boondocking: a practical checklist](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/first-boondock/)
- [RV height and weight: avoiding low bridges and weak roads](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/rv-clearance/)
- [Aree di sosta, aires and Stellplätze: a night in a motorhome in Europe](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/eu-stopovers/)

## Gear & Tech

- [What goes in a car emergency kit, and what is just clutter](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/emergency-kit/)
- [Offline maps and dead zones: navigating without signal](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/offline-maps/)

## How-To

- [How to estimate fuel costs before you leave](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/fuel-costs/)
- [ZTL, Crit’Air and Umweltzonen: driving into European cities](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/eu-city-zones/)
- [Vignettes and tolls: a country-by-country primer](https://camping-spirit.com/magazine/eu-tolls/)