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Best Instagram Photos for 2019 on MikesRoadTrip

Road Diary update on the MikesRoadTrip Instagram account, as well as social media emphasis in 2020. I used to be a huge fan of Instagram, but the MikesRoadTrip account saw dramatic decreases in engagement and therefore my enthusiasm for the platform has diminished. In addition to seeing less engagement, my...

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Top Travel Destinations in North America for 2020 [video included]

Cover photo of top-100 scenic roads in the world

These are some of the top travel destinations in North America for 2020. I wanted to select some lesser known, but equally remarkable places that might not be on everyone's radar. This is indeed a subjective list, but I think after watching the video, you will agree that each are...

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Best places to stay in Jamaica – Along with an incredible story of my first visit

Beautiful wild and exotic Caribbean beach

This is a short compilation of some of the best places to stay in Jamaica, along with an incredible story about my first visit to the Caribbean island. Jamaica is a Caribbean island with lush landscape and a laid back vibe. This tropical island has beautiful mountains, rain-forests and sandy...

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Back to Germany, 2nd time this year

ROM_Humboldt Forum Berlin - view from Hotel de Rome

News Update: Earlier this year I spent three weeks road tripping around Germany, exploring many areas I had never been to before. As a matter of fact, it seems I've spent a fair amount of time in Germany these past few years, recently I published this article: 10 Incredible Places...

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Road Trip Essentials – A list of cool products for your next road trip

Road Trip Essentials include the weBoost Drive Reach by Wilson Electronics

This is a list of road trip essentials that will help you hit the road fully prepared for what life might throw at you. Click the following link if you're looking for a road trip packing list. I've also created some life-saving road trip tips that you may want to...

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Visiting Canyon De Chelly – Where wind, water and time have etched a masterpiece

Canyon De Chelly lookout - Photo by Mike of MikesRoadTrip.com

Canyon De Chelly (pronounced Shay) might just be one of the most underrated attractions in the state known for its Grand Canyon. https://youtu.be/r1O4iNHcIlY This road trip to Canyon De Chelly from Phoenix is about 300 miles to the northeastern part of the state and will take about 5 hours with...

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Feiyu Tech AK4500 DSLR Gimbal Review

Feiyu Tech AK4500 gimbal review by MikesRoadTrip.com

Feiyu Tech AK4500 Review and Video Overview of this DSLR Stabilizing Gimbal  If you’re new to MikesRoadTrip.com, I am a professional travel blogger who also produces video content. As you might imagine, I have a fair amount of gear in my kit and frequently get stuff sent to me to...

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