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Hit the road this summer! Top 6 awesome road trip destinations


Whether it be in a car, a Winnebago, on a motorbike, scooter, bicycle, unicycle or on a pair of roller skates, this summer plan your amazing road trip. 

Every country has its very own special road trip experince, but check out the six most popular.

Lighten your luggage and download the PDF travel guides.

1. Canada

Canada is more than its hulking-mountain, craggy-coast good looks: it also cooks extraordinary meals, rocks cool culture and unfurls wild, moose-spotting road trips.

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Alberta, Ontario, Québec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Labrador, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Understand and Survival chapters.

2. France

Travel in France is all about experiencing world-class architecture and art, alongside endless culinary opportunities, in a landscape that weaves from northern France’s cliffs and sand dunes to the piercing blue sea of the South.

Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, Paris, Around Paris, Lille, Flanders, the Somme, Normandy, Brittany, Champagne, Alsace, Lorraine, The Loire Valley, Burgundy, Lyon, the Rhône Valley, French Alps, the Jura Mountains, Massif Central, Limousin, the Dordogne, the Lot, Atlantic Coast, French Basque Country, The Pyrenees, Toulouse Area, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence, The French Riviera, Monaco, Corsica, Understanding and Survival chapters.

3. Australia

Australia – the sixth-largest country on this lonely planet – is dazzlingly diverse: a sing-along medley of mountains, deserts, reefs, forests, beaches and multicultural melting-pot cities.

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Sydney, New South Wales, Canberra, Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef, Melbourne, Victoria, Tasmania, Adelaide, South Australia, Darwin to Uluru, Perth, Western Australia, Understand and Survival chapters.

4. USA

The great American experience is about so many things: bluegrass and beaches, snow-covered peaks and redwood forests, restaurant-loving cities and big open skies.

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New England, Washington, DC & the Capital Region, The South, Florida, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Texas, Rocky Mountains, Southwest, California, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Hawaii, Understand and Survival chapters.

5. Italy

If you get it right, travelling in the bel paese (beautiful country) is one of those rare experiences in life that cannot be overrated.


Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Rome, Lazio, Liguria, Piedmont, the Italian Riviera, Milan, the Lakes, Trento, the Dolomites, Venice, the Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Emilia-Romagna,San Marino, Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, Le Marche, Abruzzo, Molise, Naples, Campania, Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily, Sardinia, Understand and Survival chapters.

6. Spain

Passionate, sophisticated and devoted to living the good life, Spain is at once a stereotype come to life and a country more diverse than you ever imagined.


Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, Madrid, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Barcelona, Catalonia, Aragón, Basque Country, Navarra, La Rioja, Cantabria, Asturias, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Valencia & Murcia, Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Andalucía, Extremadura, Understand and Survival Guide.

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