Spankys Road Trips

Who is Spanky?
Spanky is a seasoned figure in North American travel with over 40 years of experience. He started as a charter tour bus driver in the early 1980s, fueled by his passion for exploration and a curiosity about the diverse landscapes and cultures of North America.
Throughout his career, Spanky has expertly navigated through various terrains including cities, countryside, mountains, and coastlines. His ability to connect with people and his driving skills have made trips with him memorable for thousands.
Spanky has journeyed across the entirety of North America, embarking on road trips to destinations ranging from British Columbia to Cape Breton, and from Key West to California, comprehensively covering all ten provinces in Canada and every state in the mainland United States.
He is recognized as a professional in the tour bus industry, known for his safety record, deep knowledge of routes, and commitment to enriching passenger experiences. Post-retirement, George now writes detailed travel guides and narratives, combining history, culture, and natural beauty with personal anecdotes and professional advice.
His guides offer insights into hidden destinations, best travel routes, ideal times, and must-see landmarks. Spanky’s shift from driving to writing reflects his ongoing passion for sharing the stories of the road and continues to inspire and guide new generations of travelers in North America.
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Route 66 Santa Monica – Day 14
Route 66 Santa Monica – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 14 Spanky’s Driver…
Route 66 California – Day 13
Route 66 California – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 13 Spanky’s Driver Log:…
Route 66 Arizona – Day 12
Route 66 Arizona – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 12 Spanky’s Driver Log:…
Route 66 Seligman Arizona – Day 11
Route 66 Seligman, AZ – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 11 Spanky’s Driver…
Route 66 Flagstaff, Arizona – Day 10
Route 66 Flagstaff, AZ – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 10 Spanky’s Driver…
Route 66 Kingman, Arizona – Day 9
Route 66 Kingman, AZ – Road Trip Daily Travel Log – Day 9 Spanky’s Driver…
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