The Pan-American Highway stretches nearly 19,000 miles from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina, crossing two continents.

Travelers should plan for a minimum of one year to fully experience the diverse climates and regions encountered on this trip.

Notable stops include Canada's Calgary, Mexico's vibrant cities, Peru's majestic Machu Picchu, and Argentina's breathtaking Patagonia.

Road warriors love the idea of a road trip for the freedom to explore at their own pace, to see as many sites as possible, and to choose their own route, whether they want to add on detours or fast-track through certain areas. And the Pan-American Highway is the ultimate road trip. Technically the longest road in the world, it connects the northernmost part of North America to the southernmost tip of South America.…