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What are some important tips for going on a long road trip?
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1. Make sure your car is in good working condition before going on a long road trip, doing a full inspection and maintenance check.
2. Always plan ahead and make sure you have a good roadmap or navigation system.
3. Have plenty of snacks and drinks for your trip.
4. Pack an emergency kit with items like a first-aid kit, flashlights, jumper cables, blankets, and lots of water.
5. If you are driving a long distance, take frequent breaks to get some rest and move around.
6. Make sure your smartphone is fully charged and bring a phone charger, just in case.
7. Check the weather in your route and plan accordingly.
8. Let someone else know your route and approximate arrival time.