Category Road Trips

5 best road trips in Spain

5 best road trips in Spain

Explore Spain’s world-famous natural scenery and cultural heritage – and savor its acclaimed cuisine at every pit stop – with a road trip across this beautiful country. Wherever you head, you can count on passing medieval castles and ancient cities, charming seaside…

The 5 best road trips in Sicily

The 5 best road trips in Sicily

As the largest island in the Mediterranean, Sicily is a grand road trip destination that doesn’t just stop at the beautiful blue waters that fringe its rocky coastline. Winding pastoral roads meander through the hilly hinterlands near Palermo and up…

5 of the best road trips in Scotland

5 of the best road trips in Scotland

The cities of Scotland may be full to the brim with history and atmosphere, but it’s the countryside in between that captures most visitors’ hearts. Quintessentially Scottish landscapes of lochs, glens and mountains begin right on the limits of Edinburgh, Glasgow and…

6 of the best day trips from Memphis

6 of the best day trips from Memphis

Memphis has rightfully earned its place in history for its impact on American music and the Civil Rights Movement. But since the city is also so well located, near Mississippi and Arkansas, with good highway connections, bus routes, and train…

8 best road trips in Iceland

8 best road trips in Iceland

Driving in Iceland is a dreamy experience, and having your own set of wheels offers the freedom to explore the country at your own pace. Picture the scene: you’re gliding along a road curling around a snowy hillside. On your…

7 of the best day trips from San Francisco

7 of the best day trips from San Francisco

Forget crossing bridges to get across the Bay – San Francisco locals are notorious for not wanting to leave the city. But visitors shouldn’t impose that limitation on themselves. Combine the city’s best things to do with day trips into the surrounding area’s mix…

5 of the best road trips in Cappadocia, Turkey

5 of the best road trips in Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia’s combination of dramatic scenery and well-maintained roads makes it a pleasure to explore by car. As well as allowing you to see the region at your own pace, a road trip gives you the opportunity to really dig under…

Best day trips from Hong Kong

Best day trips from Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of the world’s great urban playgrounds, but this place has another side to its personality beyond the gleaming skyscrapers and shopping malls. Three-quarters of the territory is green, dotted with hiking trails and secluded beaches, not…

4 best day trips from Québec City

4 best day trips from Québec City

As the oldest fortified city north of Mexico, Québec City and its 400-year-old vieux ville (old town) attract throngs of visitors year-round. But the fun doesn’t stop at the city limits – there are lots of delightful day trips to…

The best road trips in South Korea

The best road trips in South Korea

South Korea might not leap out as the obvious place for a road trip. The country’s superb public transportation means a private vehicle is rarely necessary, and the traffic in Seoul can make you question the point of the open…