Here are some suggestions for traveling off the beaten path: The Auto Club recommends that travelers exercise the social distance cautions recommended by the CDC, bring along supplies of masks and sanitizers for everyone traveling, and wash hands frequently. And since gas prices are now near $4 a gallon, the Auto Club of Southern California is providing some ideas for less crowded destinations that are just a short drive away. With spring break around the corner, many Southern Californians are eager to get outdoors and enjoy a little socially distanced travel, whether via a short day trip or an overnight stay.