Plan your trip ahead of time. Where will you stop along the way? Will you stay somewhere overnight? Apps such as Waze ensure you are taking the best route and help you avoid huge traffic jams or accidents, as the app updates your trip every second.
Check your services are up to date and completed with a reputable mechanic. Your car’s health is super important to keep you and your family safe.
Ensure your tyres are roadworthy, there is air in them, and you have a spare in the boot.
If you have kids, charge your devices, as well as downloading movies, educational apps and audiobooks to keep them entertained. Pack snacks, spare clothes and wipes for any mishaps or toilet stops.
Do you have current roadside assistance? It’s a…
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The Australian Women's Weekly (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2021