When it comes to driving on the road, safety is our number one priority. At Chesapeake Charter, we want to get our customers to their destination safely and on time. However, this isn’t your average vehicle. Honestly, driving around buses isn’t a huge part of drivers’ education. So, for a quick review and to help spread driving safely around large vehicles, here is a breakdown of what you should know.
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A long summer road trip with kids is fun – until the inevitable “are we there yet” symphony starts after half a mile. However, a little planning and preparation can transform traveling with children from an overwhelming struggle to a super-rewarding experience.
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Has wanderlust hit you? You’re not alone. Millions of people are ready to hit the road and set out on their next great adventure! However, to cure your wanderlust, you’ll want to make your trip into an entirely immersive experience. Food and travel go hand-in-hand in creating that kind of experience. Not quite sold? Here are a few reasons why the best part of traveling is food.
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In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit hard. With pandemic fatigue settled in, you’re left wondering, when will it be safe to travel again? Currently, it’s hard to say when things will get back to pre-Covid levels. Though travel is possible, it might look different going forward. As travel resumes in 2021, you want to make sure that you are traveling safely, consciously, and effectively. So, let’s talk about planning a safe vacation this year.
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With travel bans, quarantines, and closed borders, finding the best places to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic can be nearly impossible. Rather than the usual list of worldwide destinations, this list uncovers local vacation spots you may not have otherwise considered. The east coast of the United States offers a plethora of promising options. Whether you enjoy city strolls or beach bungalows, you are sure to find your next family vacation. Here are some of the best places to travel in 2021.
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The effects of a global pandemic have been far-reaching, but the transportation industry has been hit especially hard. With quarantines, social distancing, and stay-at-home mandates, the need for travel is at a record low. 2020 saw a national reduction of 58% in people using public transportation. As a result, the industry is having to modify its efforts to remaining functional with a limited workforce. This is why we want to talk about something called the CERTS Act.
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Does this “new normal” mean the only travel plans you can make are to your closest grocery store? The spread of COVID-19 has caused us to retreat and do everything in our homes. What you need is a change of scenery—a place to sit back, prop your legs up, and enjoy the beauty around you. So, as you cross off what’s left of 2020 on your calendar, here’s some tips to help plan your new travel goals for 2021.
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Family get-togethers not only rejuvenate old relationships but also help in maintaining an accurate family tree. Today, more families are opting for eventful get-togethers, such as road trips and multi-day camping trips. Needless to say, if you’re thinking of a similar family reunion in DC, you’ll need a lot more planning for a successful trip. So, before you go overboard with a reunion that only a few can afford, check out these four practical planning tips.
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Group traveling has its share of upsides, from making new friends and solidify existing friendships to sharing the fun moments and having plenty of laughs. Unfortunately, group trips also require a lot of organization and planning, which can be riddled with indecisiveness and tension. And, it gets even more complicated when you travel with large groups on a budget. Luckily, with a few travel tips, you can enjoy a seamless and enjoyable group trip.
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Just like most tourist meccas, Washington, D.C. is full of memorials, monuments, museums, and historic neighborhoods. The city is large and sprawling, and with that comes an expansive public transport system to make it easy to explore the sites without a car. If you’re visiting the capitol for the first time, it can be a little overwhelming to navigate the city. But, don’t worry. We’ve compiled the best business travel tips in the Capitol to ensure you not only save money but also enrich your experience.
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