If long road trips into unfamiliar places intimidate you, a Global Positioning System (GPS) may be just what you need. I recently used one for a lengthy road trip for the first time. Of course, some cars come with a GPS, but in this post I’m referring to a Garmin nuvi 1300T.

A GPS can have many advantages, but it’s still a computer telling you what to do. I hope all new drivers learn how to navigate with maps first, before turning to a GPS.
Advantages of Trips with a GPS

If you make a wrong turn, you’re automatically re-routed. It’s dummy-proof.
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