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Packing for Your Bus Trip – 5 Bus Travel Tips and Tricks to Make Your Ride Smooth

Color Fire On August 5, 2021 / Charter Bus, Holiday Travel, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

Planning for a trip is always exciting, especially when friends or family are coming along. If you’re bringing a large group of people on a weekend getaway or taking a class of students on a fun field trip, you’re probably traveling by charter bus. Packing for a bus trip can be a little stressful. You’ll likely wonder what you should and shouldn’t bring. What are you going to need when traveling by charter bus? To get some ideas on how to pack for your bus trip, check out these five excellent bus travel tips below:

Driving Around Buses And How to Stay Safe

Color Fire On July 21, 2021 / Charter Bus, School Bus, Travel Tips

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.

Traveling with Children Made Easier with These Awesome Tips

Color Fire On June 10, 2021 / Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

Why the Best Part of Traveling Can Be the Food

Color Fire On May 26, 2021 / Business Trips, Holiday Travel, Tours, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

3 Tips for Planning a Safe Vacation in 2021

Color Fire On April 28, 2021 / Charter Bus, Holiday Travel, Tours, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

The Best Places to Travel to Safely in 2021

Color Fire On February 10, 2021 / Charter Bus, Holiday Travel, School Field Trips, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

What is the CERTS Act and Why It’s Important to Us

Color Fire On January 19, 2021 / News, Travel Tips

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.

How to Set Your Achievable New Travel Goals for 2021

Color Fire On December 15, 2020 / Charter Bus, Holiday Travel, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

4 Tips for Planning a Family Reunion in DC

Color Fire On March 10, 2020 / Charter Bus, Tours, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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.

How to Travel with Large Groups on a Budget

Color Fire On February 6, 2020 / Charter Bus, Travel Tips, Vacation Trips

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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