Winter is emerging as one of the most popular times of year to travel with families, friends, and couples escaping the harsh reality of the colder months with a road trip vacation. The winter months are the perfect time to visit somewhere new, whether you want to go to a national park, ski at a new resort, or go to a Christmas market to get in the holiday spirit. There are specific challenges when taking a road trip in winter, like driving on icy roads and navigating the extra traffic that comes with the holidays. For a lot of families, going on a road trip in the winter is a yearly tradition…