There comes a time when every traveler finds themselves stuck in a transportation routine. The excitement of a road trip wears off in a few hours and the awe of flying becomes ho-hum shortly after takeoff. If you’re tired of the same methods of transportation, try one of these fun, inspirational travel trends:
Bike sharing programs can be found in most large cities worldwide. It’s a fun, cheap and interactive way to tour any given city. Simply research bike sharing programs online or scope out the city for bike hubs. After you’ve located a hub, download the bike’s corresponding app, pay the rental fee, and you’re good to go. Faster and cheaper over short distances, this eco-friendly traveling method is quickly becoming trendy.
If you enjoy science-fiction, you’ll love riding the futuristic Maglev Trains. The magnetic force of the track lifts and propels the train forward, making traveling easier and faster. Found in Shanghai, South Korea and Japan, these high-tech trains run up to 310 miles per hour, allowing you to tour more of the country in a shorter amount of time.
Have some old-school fun by traveling via horse caravan! Many caravan companies teach you how to harness, yoke and drive the horses while you explore the area. Choose to explore sandy beaches, roam around meadows or wander around the countryside before returning to the modern comfort of Best Western Hotels & Resorts location at night. With horses as your transportation, the itinerary is up to you.
Rekindle your love of traveling by exploring the Alaskan wilderness with a pack of dogs. This centuries-old form of traveling is filled with fun and adventure as you learn how to harness and lead your dogs. Enjoy the snow, beautiful outdoor views and friendly pups as you explore the world in a unique way.
Spend the weekend kayaking around locations you couldn’t travel to on foot. Choose to go solo or rent a kayak big enough for all your friends before heading out on your next trip. Get up close and personal with nature and wildlife alike as you maneuver around small islands, tropical rivers or large wetlands. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
There’s nothing like the feeling of the wind in your hair while you’re traveling around a new town. Rent a Vespa and explore large and narrow streets that bigger vehicles cannot fit into. As you tour a new area, you’re sure to find fun little shops and locations around every corner.
As you travel the world, you’ll find unique forms of transportation native to each area. From modern to centuries-old ways of traveling, you will explore your destination from a fresh perspective. After spending a day touring, book your night with Best Western. Our hotels provide you with familiar, modern amenities in an authentic location for your maximum comfort.
