Family Driving

Desert wildflowers – Anza Borrego road trip tips

Mar 11, 2017

Pebble Beach Golf Resort – Indulge in sustainable luxury

Feb 4, 2017

Revealing West Texas – Your Road Trip Planner, Part 1

Oct 29, 2016

Road trip snack ideas – Tips for travelers

Jul 29, 2016

A California beach adventure in Oceanside

Feb 11, 2016

Desert wildflowers – Anza Borrego road trip tips

by Elaine J. Masters | Mar 11, 2017

Anticipation...

Pebble Beach Golf Resort – Indulge in sustainable luxury

by Elaine J. Masters | Feb 4, 2017

Between the petite village beauty of Carmel-By-The-Sea and the boardwalk diversions of Monterey...

Revealing West Texas – Your Road Trip Planner, Part 1

by Elaine J. Masters | Oct 29, 2016

Brake for Turkey Vultures, Javelinas and Auodads Americana, escape and wide open places –...

Road trip snack ideas – Tips for travelers

by Elaine J. Masters | Jul 29, 2016

Our road trip was packed full of adventure but unfortunately packed pounds on our waistlines too....

A California beach adventure in Oceanside

by Elaine J. Masters | Feb 11, 2016

It doesn’t get much sweeter than this; sun most days of the year, easy to get to and...

Surviving travel and holiday stress

by Elaine J. Masters | Dec 5, 2015

It’s that frantic time at the end of the year and while juggling all the errands, business travel...

Apple picking in Julian – A San Diego day trip

by Elaine J. Masters | Oct 1, 2015

When an invitation comes to spend a day apple picking in Julian, there can be only one answer...

Get wild! National Park Service Free Days and Passes

by Elaine J. Masters | Aug 25, 2015

The National Park Service is celebrating a milestone and greetings are flooding the media....

Vacation car rental insurance – Does your credit card cover you?

by Elaine J. Masters | Aug 22, 2015

You finally exit the airplane, gather your luggage and step up to the car rental counter....

An indispensable accessory – Your travel pillow

by Elaine J. Masters | Aug 1, 2015

It’s enough to ruin a trip – sleeping poorly and worse, struggling with neck problems....

Eating out on vacation – Don’t let the pounds sneak up on you

by Elaine J. Masters | Jun 29, 2015

It was the road trip that got me. We weren’t camping but staying at hotels, lodges and once,...

Visiting the Rose Parade – New Years day, flowers and floats

by Elaine J. Masters | Dec 29, 2014

My first time visiting the Rose Parade, half the family slept in the car while the rest of us...

Elaine J. Masters

Elaine J. Masters, travel writer / tripwellgal on the road

Once we overcome the virus, the world will be waiting. Travelers know one thing - how to pivot and we will. We'll travel again and whether it's a short road trip or across the planet, I'll be here to help putting my years of travel to work. The Tripwellgal mission remains: to help us connect with our beautiful planet and each other with care and wonder. Stay in touch and happy travels!

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