THE LONGER WAY

Take the longer way with Detour and enjoy epic road trips, perfect pit stops and stories from the road. Powerful photography and words to inspire you on your next journey.

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Chemmy Alcott, Olympic skier and TV presenter

Chemmy Alcott is a four-time Winter Olympian, ski coach, BBC Ski Sunday presenter and keen driver. Last winter, she challenged herself to drive a Škoda Enyaq around the Alps — learning the hard way how to make an electric car work over 4,500 miles in the mountains.

Ranked: The best countries for a European road trip

Italy, Malta and Denmark have been named as the best road trip destinations in Europe.

Detour #176: Fairway to heaven: a golf drive with a difference in the Tweed Valley, Scotland, UK

Golf, mountain bikes and electric cars come together on a road trip to Scotland’s most scenic links.