Detour #190: Across communist China in the most capitalist of cars
A Rolls-Royce and a Corvette whisked Ben Coombs from Kazakhstan to the V8-Nam border.
Alex Bescoby, Adventurer
Filmmaker Alex Bescoby drove 13,000 miles in a 64-year-old Land-Rover from Singapore to London, to recreate one of the world’s most famous overland adventures.
Watch two Teslas drive to Everest base camp
In what might be the high point of EV adventuring so far a pair of Tesla owners from China have completed a 2,000 km to trip that took them 5200 metres up to Mount Everest.
Christa Larwood, BBC Travel Show Presenter
BBC Travel Show presenter Christa Larwood went in search of a fictional paradise, but after many days driving on treacherous Tibetan mountain passes, she thinks she found it.
Detour #101: Beijing to the Great Wall, China
From the hutongs of Beijing to the majesty of the Great Wall, driving in China is a culture shock for Gavin Conway.
9 of the world's most dangerous roads
Statistics say most accidents take place close to home, but it’s not the local high street that gives us palpitations. It’s the perilous drops and narrow paths of the world’s most dangerous roads.
Charlotte Vowden, Journalist
After plans for an epic drive fell through journalist Charlotte Vowden realised her Favourite Detour is anywhere that her, her father and her MGA go together.
Detour #67: Tianmen Mountain, China
Known as the Road to Heaven, the insane drive up Tianmen Mountain can trace its roots back 1,400 years to the Tang dynasty. More recently it’s found fame on YouTube thanks to stunts by Land Rover and Ken Block.
Detour Pit Stop #28: Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, China
The world's longest road link across open sea joins Hong Kong to Macau.
Nick Dimbleby, Photographer
Photographer Nick Dimbleby recalls a spontaneous Detour in Kyrgyzstan during an epic London to Mumbai adventure.