Summer vacation officially starts the second you drop your bags at your final destination. Of course, getting to that moment of exhilaration requires plenty of planning. Whether you’re hoping to embark on a road trip or take to the skies, we at Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, and Cubby are here to make that process as stress-free as possible. From the best snacks to eat in the car to helping you decide where to spend your hard-earned PTO, our curated vacation tips will make packing, traveling, and even spending time in lines more enjoyable.