Detour #236: Dhofar, So Good – An Off-Road Adventure in Oman
Ben Barry discovers Oman’s Dhofar region in an adventure-ready, all-electric Audi
Detour Pit Stop #115: Caffeine & Machine, The Bowl, Bedfordshire, UK
Car culture hub Caffeine & Machine has expanded its operation to Bedfordshire.
Spain Tipped as the Top Road Trip Destination in the World
According to a new index a road trip to Spain should be on your bucket list for 2024.
Detour 235: Bowling through the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, UK
Enjoy a rollercoaster ride across Lancashire thanks to our friends at Rush Magazine.
Curvature app finds the best driving roads for you
A bike-riding software engineer has devised a way to rank roads according to how entertaining they are to drive.
Detour 234: Feel the need for speed on the Silver State Classic, Nevada, USA
Nevada’s State Highway 318 is the fastest public road in America where drivers regularly top 200 mph.
Celebrating the Detourists of 2023
2023 has truly been a landmark year for automotive adventures. Bold Detourists have, quite literally, driven to the ends of the earth.
Our Favourite Detours of 2023
It’s almost the end of the road for 2023 and time to reflect on the roster of road trips we’ve shared.
Detour #233: Across the New Forest in a silent classic, UK
It’s good to take your foot off the pedal once in a while. To slow down and take in the surroundings instead of watching them rush by in a blur, and a drive across the New Forest will force you to do just that.
8,500 miles across Europe in a new MG Cyberster
It’s not even on sale yet, but two brothers have already driven the all-electric MG across 11 countries.
Driving Pole to Pole in an electric car? Completed it, mate
British adventurers Chris and Julie Ramsey have just become the first people to drive from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole. What’s more they’ve done it in an all-electric car.
Detour Pit Stop #114: Gilks’ Garage Café, Warwickshire, UK
Gilks is a garage-themed café with a unique heritage. Detour sent Sam and Carl from Roadster! magazine along for a taste.
Detour #232: The road that Calum built, Raasey, Scotland
It’s less than two miles long but it took one determined man over a decade to complete Calum’s road.
Bentley laps the world to mark 20 years of the Continental GT
Bentley has circumnavigated the globe in style to celebrate two decades since it launched the Continental GT.
Detour #231: The spectacularly scary Sani Pass, South Africa-Lesotho
There’s nothing quite like the prospect of imminent death to make you feel alive. On that basis a drive up (or down) the Sani Pass might be the most life-affirming Detour in Southern Africa.
Detour's 2024 Christmas List
For those who find joy in the journey as much as the destination, we've curated a gift guide for the open road.
Overlanders prove you don't need a 4x4 to conquer Australia
American YouTubers Tia and Cheveyo of One Pack Wanderers have just travelled over 17,000 miles around Australia in a humble hatchback.
Detour #230: A feast for the senses on the road to Madurai, India
Craving the best roads and the finest food in Tamil Nadu, Paranjay Dutt sets off for Madurai.
Driving flat out for 400 miles on sustainable fuel
Sustainable fuels promise one way to secure the future of motoring - and Detourism – but what, if any, impact do they have on driving?
Hot laps in frozen Lapland could be the best Christmas gift ever
A fleet of rally-ready Porsches awaits in Santa’s backyard.