| One of my favorite travel games is chess.
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| | the driver to slow down, letting more
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| Okay, it's just one of my favorite games,
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| | cars pass, so his guess will be the
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| and I have three-ounce set with a cloth
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| | closest.One classic travel game involves
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| board, so I can take it anywhere. The
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| | the alphabet. Try to spot something
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| last time I used it was in the town
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| | starting with an "a", and be the first to
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| center of a small pueblo in the Andes
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| | call it out ("apple tree!"). Since the Qs
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| Mountains. The games below are primarily
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| | and Xes are difficult, they can be
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| car travel games, but can be adapted to
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| | skipped. The player with the most
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| other forms of travel too. Have
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| | "firsts," is the winner.Using the radio,
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| fun!Educational Travel GamesSome games
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| | you can have a game in which everyone
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| get you thinking, learning something, or
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| | tries to be the first to call out the
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| at least showing off what you know.
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| | name of the artist when a song starts.
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| Here's one for the family. Have the
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| | Then change the station, so you don't
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| driver, or another designated host, asks
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| | have to wait through a whole song to
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| questions like "What temperature does
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| | continue the contest. In one car radio
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| water boil at?" or "What's the Capital of
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| | game, each player chooses a word. The
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| Columbia?" or "With sales tax of 7.6%,
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| | player whose word is spoken (or sung)
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| what's the total cost of a $23 sweater?"
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| | first on the radio is the winner.Here is
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| For the kids to love this one, you may
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| | one you can play anywhere. Someone starts
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| have to pay twenty-five cents for each
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| | a story with a sentence or two, then each
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| right answer.Another car travel game
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| | person in turn adds a line to the story.
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| starts with someone looking out the
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| | It can get personal, but this usually
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| window and randomly selecting an object.
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| | creates a story that has everyone
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| Players then try to imagine a creative
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| | laughing.Try one of these on your next
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| way to make money with it. Old barns
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| | trip, especially if you have a car full
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| become places to advertise, cows are
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| | of kids. They are easy, and unlike my
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| rented out for kids parties, and an house
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| | chess game, you don't need anything but a
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| that is being moved becomes a traveling
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| | few people to play these travel
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| discotheque."Red Car" Travel GamesGuess
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| | games.Steve Gillman hit the road at
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| how many red cars will pass in the next
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| | sixteen, and traveled the U.S. and Mexico
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| ten miles or ten minutes. It can also be
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| | alone at 17. Now 40, he travels with his
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| blue cars, trucks, or whatever everyone
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| | wife Ana, whom he met in Ecuador.
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| agrees to. It's considered bad form for
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