Out of all possible road trips, the best one is by car. Every summer, for as far back as I can remember, my family has taken a long journey to Colorado to get away from our busy lives. We never flew because that would be too easy, so we would drive instead. We would leave early so we could beat traffic and arrive at a reasonable time. It’s 5:30 AM and we’re off, the adventure has begun. The destination is Colorado. The cool, dark, dewy morning air is refreshing and wakes us up. There is no better excitement than waking up early for a road trip. The road is dark but we’re not going to let anything stop us. After about an hour on the road the sun is finally starting to show itself painting the sky with all sorts of beautiful colors. There were the perfect shades of blues, yellows, reds, and oranges, all mixed perfectly like someone had took a paintbrush to a canvas and took long, graceful strokes back and forth. Now it’s mid-day, we’re halfway there, the scenery has changed completely. The ground is
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No one is excited to leave but everyone is ready to get home. We hit the road early trying to make time on the long drive. The road was empty, we were the only one’s out at this time of the morning. We had the radio playing quietly to help us sleep. I feel myself dozing off and the next thing I remember is waking up to the sun shining on my face. We are out of the mountains now, but still a long ways from home and we keep pushing on. We’re close, we can see signs showing the distance home and we’re anxious. Finally after hours of driving, we made it. I’ve never been so excited to be home.
This road trip has paved the way for road trips in my future. There were so many sites to see and things to do that I just have to go again. I hope that when I have a family of my own, that I can take them on road trips that will change the way they think of vacations. It’s not about the destination, it’s about the
No one is excited to leave but everyone is ready to get home. We hit the road early trying to make time on the long drive. The road was empty, we were the only one’s out at this time of the morning. We had the radio playing quietly to help us sleep. I feel myself dozing off and the next thing I remember is waking up to the sun shining on my face. We are out of the mountains now, but still a long ways from home and we keep pushing on. We’re close, we can see signs showing the distance home and we’re anxious. Finally after hours of driving, we made it. I’ve never been so excited to be home.
This road trip has paved the way for road trips in my future. There were so many sites to see and things to do that I just have to go again. I hope that when I have a family of my own, that I can take them on road trips that will change the way they think of vacations. It’s not about the destination, it’s about the