A bike-riding software engineer has devised a way to rank roads according to how entertaining they are to drive.

At Detour we believe that Pit Stops are a hugely important part of any road trip and a new online trip planning tool at has the same idea.

Here are the apps that we’d recommend you download before your next adventure, use them wisely.

Who does a better job of planning the ideal road trip – human intelligence or Artificial Intelligence?