Detour #218: Across the Sahara in a classic Porsche, Sudan
If you’re going to drive from Europe to South Africa, you’re going to have to cross the Sahara. And if you’re behind the wheel of an old Porsche, you’d better hope luck is on your side.
Detour #217: Durango Unchained, Highway 40D, Mexico
With 115 bridges and 61 tunnels Highway 40D is Mexico’s civil engineering masterpiece.
Detour #216: A switchback in time in the Taygetos mountains, Greece
This remote mountain road across the Mani peninsula is a Greek odyssey with plenty of twists, says Indi Bains.
Detour #215: Colorado's Independence Pass will leave you breathless, USA
You’ve heard of Sleepless in Seattle, but for Anthony Ingram it was breathless in Colorado when he took on the Independence Pass.
10 Racy road trips for motorsport fans
Start your engines! Detour is in pole position to serve up some of the best motor racing themed road trips in the world.
Detour #214: Lost Vegas, USA – Sometimes the Detours that you don't plan are the very best
It’s rare to get lost in the days of satellite navigation, but if you do stray from your planned path it can be an unexpected joy.
Detour #213: The Twists and Turns of the Turkish Riviera, Turkey
From weathering unexpected storms to negotiating cliff-hanging hairpins and exploring Roman ruins a road trip along the Turkish Riviera is full of surprises.
How to road trip across America in perfect weather
Preparing for a continent-crossing road trip just got a bit easier. Thanks to the calculations of a climate scientist it’s now possible to drive across the USA without getting too hot or too cool.
Detour #212: Hounding the Beasts of Dartmoor in a KAMM 912c, UK
Howling along the moorland roads in a race-ready classic Porsche, Nik Berg seeks out the legends of Dartmoor.
10 of the best coast roads to drive in the UK & Ireland this summer
The sun’s out and the coast is calling.
Detour #211: Chasing ghosts on the Circuit de Charade, France
Antony Ingram traces the long-lost route of one of France’s most notorious Grand Prix tracks.
Back to the future in the world's first VW ID. Buzz camper
Simon Heptinstall gets his hands on the first camper conversion of VW’s new electric van.
Detour #210: From Sea to Shining Sea: Across America in a bonkers British sports car
Eccentric automotive adventurer Ben Coombs crossed the USA from New York to San Francisco in his topless TVR.
Detour #209: The Holy Grail of Road Trips, Portugal
Detour follows the Knights Templar on a crusade across Portugal from Porto to Lisbon.
Detour #208: Beachy Head, East Sussex, UK
There is no beach at Beachy Head, but there is a fabulous road with commanding coastal views and cracking corners.
Detour #207: A Taste of Uruguay
A cruise along Uruguay’s Atlantic coast reveals a sophisticated side to this undiscovered South American country.
Detour #206: Seven National Parks and one great road, Route 89, USA
Route 66 might be immortalised in song but a drive on Route 89 will sear itself into your memory for its scenic beauty.
Detour #205: Doing the Lambo Mambo in Emilia Romagna, Italy
Detour celebrates 60 years of Lamborghini in style with a 150-mile Italian road trip, in not one, but eight incredible cars.
Detour #204: A dam good drive in the Elan Valley, Wales
A tour of the six dams of Wales’ Elan Valley is a road trip for nature lovers, architecture geeks, engineering aficionados and driving fans.
Detour #203: Before the war, Ukraine
Ten years ago Kyiv was just another waypoint on one of Ben Coombs’ madcap automotive adventures. Now he takes a poignant look back at his trip through a Ukraine at peace.