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In Mexico’s Surrealist Secret Garden
See secret gardens & endless waterfalls
Thailand during Covid
The easiest family beach vacation in Southeast Asia
Dog Days in the SoCal Desert
Poolside Palm Springs & Joshua Tree & more!
Insider’s Guide to the Best of Andalucia, Spain
Granada, Seville, and Córdoba—and much more
8 Reasons Why You Should Rent a Pool NOW
Poolside Palm Springs & Joshua Tree & more!
Coastal Paradise in North Carolina
Pass the Outer Banks for the “Wright” Beach
A Perfect Day in San Francisco’s SOMA District
Art! Architecture! Parks! Garlic fries!
Family Favorites on the Oregon Coast
Fun in Florence, Newport & Cannon Beach
15 Spots to Meet Me in St. Louis
Big city, small town, nature - oh, and incredible food!
Adventures around South America
From top of Columbia to bottom of Argentina
Autumn Adventures for 2021
Beach bliss, leaf-peeping & Zoomcations
Yosemite 2021: Half Capacity, Full Beauty
A weekend of adventures near Oakhurst
Horsing Around on the NorCal Coast
Saddle up for a trail ride near San Francisco
Armchair Travels for Covid-Confined Families
Oh the places you'll go... from home!
See the World’s Best Travel Photos
Get inspired by the winning shots of the year
Tips for Planning a Pandemic Trip
Must-have resources for planning Covid-safe vacations
COVID-19 Travel: Taking the Leap?
Considerations for responsible travel during COVID-19
Safe-r Family Vacations for Summer 2020
Gotta get away? Check these ideas for COVID-19 trips
ROAM’s 2020 Big Book of Virtual Adventures
Armchair trips for active families.
30 Photo Book Makers for Travelers
From classics to apps, an album option for every photographer
The Very Best Video Editors for Travelers
Free/low cost, Apple/Android, mobile/desktop - here's our 15 favorites
Top 10 Map Gifts for Travelers
Ain’t no better gift or keepsake than a visual of the ground you’ve covered.
ROAM’s 2018 Holiday Gift Picks
Paul says any family traveler would be happy to get something from his list
Best Gifts for Traveling Mothers & Fathers
Mother’s Day? Father’s Day? Birthday? Fun ideas for any day.
The ROAM Gear & Gift Guide 2016
Our picks for the best bags, books, presents and paraphernalia
Bags to Keep Your Family Rolling
REI’s Wheely Beast
A Tough Duffel to Love
Patagonia Black Hole Duffels
Daypacks You Can Pack Away
Easily Packable Daypacks for Adults & Kids
No Room Overhead? No Problem
Samsonite's Underseater Roll-Aboard Bags
A Real Camera for Your Photojournalist
Canon’s EOS Rebel T5 DSLR Bundle
The Best Packing Cubes for Families
Eagle Creek, REI, Kiva & Patagonia Packing Cubes/Organizers
Eye Candy Gifts for Globetrotters
National Geographic's Best Photo Books
Give Them the World
Global Travel Books for Adults & Kids
Keep Everyone Charged Up
Multi-Port Chargers & Supplemental Power Packs
A Hammock for the Road
The Kammok Wallaby Travel Hammock
Peace-of-Mind in a Little Red Bag
REI’s Backpacker’s Weekend First Aid Kit
A Magic Shirt that Has Your Back
UV Protective Shirts from O'Neill & Patagonia
A Camera Bag for Every Occasion
The Ape Case Cubeze Interior Bag
Perfectly Packable Binoculars
Vanguard 10x42 Binocular
A Daypack that Works Day & Night
The Chrome Cardiel ORP
A No-Worry Travel Watch
The Classic Casio G-Shock
Finally! A Packable, Comfy Headset
Panasonic ErgoFit Headphones
Let There Be Light!
Clip-On Travel Reading Lights
My Go-To Dry Bag
Big River's Sea to Summit Line
A Jacket for Fog AND Oysters
The Omnipresent Patagonia Nano Puff
Pick-Me-Ups to Pack Up
Portable Edibles for the Road
A Worthwhile Travel Toy
Usborne’s Wipe-Off Cards
Packable Boards for SUP & Surf
Inflatables from Hobie and Uli