
Britain’s 20 Best Roads as Voted by Drivers
According to a survey of 2,000 drivers, the road from Kendal to Keswick in the Lake District is Britain’s best drive.
3,000 Miles Along the 30th Parallel by Porsche
A convoy of Porsches has completed a marathon drive across China from Shanghai to the Nepalese border.
8 Tuneful Tunnels to Add Mechanical Music to Your Next Road Trip
For car enthusiasts there’s an unwritten rule when entering a tunnel. You drop your windows and drop down a gear to hear the engine echo off the walls.
Honda’s Dream Drives Delivers 120 of Europe’s Best Road Trips
Honda has launched an interactive Dream Drives map to guide car fans along 120 of Europe’s most exciting roads.
Vantage World Tour Ticks Off The Americas
Phil and Will Churchill, the father and son team attempting to drive around the world in their Aston Martin V8 Vantage, have just completed the American leg of their marathon.
Czech Republic Joins the 150km/h Club
The Czech Republic is set to become one of the fastest countries in Europe as it introduces a new 150km/h (93mph) speed limit.
This Porsche 911 is a Turbocharged Tribute to The Transfagarasan Highway
Romania’s most fabled road is to have a Porsche 911 named after it.
A Swiss Collector Took his Classic Bugatti on the World’s Most Expensive Road Trip
Bugatti owner Fritz Burkhard drove his $30 million 1937 Type 57 Atalante across America, making it the most valuable one-car Detour we’ve ever seen.
The World’s Tallest Road Bridge Towers Above a Chinese Canyon
The soon-to-open Huajiang Canyon Bridge in China is a towering feat of engineering that is set to slash journey times and attract tourists.
Take a Tour Through Italy or France in a Classic Mercedes
Mercedes-Benz promises a “stylish journey through time” with a range of European driving tours.
The Hotels Offering Rooms with Vroom in Japan and California
Want to add a little octane to your next holiday? If you’re headed to Japan or the USA then you’re in luck thanks to the hotels that are pairing a stay with a drive or ride.
Tesla Diner Opens to Supercharge Cars and Drivers
Tesla has opened a retro-futuristic diner in Hollywood, California, where drivers can fill up on burgers and fries while their cars guzzle electrons.
This Biker is Riding Around the World in 19 Days
Two-time Dakar rally winner Sam Sunderland is planning to set a new world record for circumnavigating the world on a motorcycle.
Ode to the Road Trip: Why a Detour Beats Every Other Summer Holiday Travel Plan
Take to the road and enjoy a freedom you’ll never experience by plane or train, says Detour’s founder Nik Berg.
Lucid Just Took The Ultimate Electric Road Trip
A luxurious Lucid Air Grand Touring has taken the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge.
Fuelled by the Sun on the Furka Pass
A classic Audi Sport Quattro has become the first car to climb Switzerland’s fabulous Furka Pass using a sustainable fuel made with sunlight.
Porsche Just Took Over Austria’s Best Road
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is one of Detour’s favourite drives, and now it appears that Porsche is a big fan as well.
A Smoke-Free Camel Trophy is Returning
The Camel Trophy was one of the world’s toughest automotive adventures that saw teams from across the globe compete in Land Rovers over gruelling terrain and, in 2026, it’ll be back.
The Torsus Praetorian RV is Detour’s Dream Come True
We hoped it would happen and now the amazing all-terrain tour bus from Mount Etna is going camping.
This Endless Internet Road Trip has no Destination
Thousands of road trip enthusiasts are driving the same ‘car’ across the continental United States on an epic user-generated internet Detour.