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Top 10 attractions on Denmark's Marguerite Route

Top 10 attractions on Denmark's Marguerite Route

Covering 3,600 kilometres, Denmark's famous Marguerite Route is well-known by locals as one of the best ways in which to explore the country by car.

Up to 16% of people are considering driving their cars abroad over the next 12 months

Up to 16% of people are considering driving their own car abroad in the next 12 months, according to Sainsbury’s Bank car insurance.

Wild Atlantic Way itinerary for an autumn holiday

Wild Atlantic Way itinerary for an autumn holiday

Irish Ferries has created a ten-day touring holiday along the south-west section of the Wild Atlantic Way, with prices from £434 per person including ferry travel.

Top 5 reasons to rent a campervan in Australia & New Zealand

Opting for the open road has many advantages and choosing to explore a country in your own time, rather than working to someone else’s timetable, allows more opportunity for adventure - which is why Tourism Holdings Ltd (thl) believes campervan holidays are, quite literally, the way forward!

Ride a Harley Davidson as Peter Fonda’s ‘Captain America’ comes up for sale

Ride a Harley Davidson as Peter Fonda’s ‘Captain America’ comes up for sale

With the news that Peter Fonda’s customised Harley Davidson motorcycle - used in the classic 1969 Easy Rider movie is up for auction on 18 October and set to make more than $1 million – help is at hand for Harley fans of more limited means who have always dreamed of riding one of these iconic bikes.

Costa del Smash: Brits abroad fail to recognise foreign road signs

UK drivers fail to identify half of foreign road signs (46%), according to revealing new research from Insurance4CarHire (I4CH).

Legal & General car insurance cover for your summer holiday

Over the last few years more UK families shunned holidays abroad in favour of staying in the UK.

The motoring tourist traps in Europe

British tourists could face bills or fines that run into the thousands as almost one in 10 (9%) will go on a self-drive holiday this year and may unknowingly set off without the correct insurance, breakdown cover or equipment.

American cities top list of favourite road trip destinations

American cities top list of favourite road trip destinations

Data from travel search engine, KAYAK, reveals that American cities top the list of UK travellers' favourite international destinations to hire a car and hit the open road.

Tips for camping around Moab Utah

Tips for camping around Moab Utah

RVing with toys in tow or hooking up for creature comforts of home, Moab satisfies a wilderness experience with an amazing diversity of camping conditions. Moab's Motorized visitors often request assistance for camping close to ATV or 4x4 trails to forego hauling a trailer to trailheads.

Brits taking unnecessary risks when travelling abroad

A survey by Britain’s leading road safety organisation has shown that more than a quarter of those taking a car or motorbike into Europe on holiday will travel without having their transportation checked or serviced in any way.

One in nine have broken down in Europe

Holidaymakers driving abroad this summer are being urged to prepare for their trip as the AA reveals that one in nine drivers (11%) have broken down in Europe.

Be king of the road in Atlantic Canada this summer

Be king of the road in Atlantic Canada this summer

Just under six hours flying time from London, Atlantic Canada with its miles of coastline and open roads is the ideal touring destination for those UK travellers looking to get out on the highway and look for adventure.

Discover Yukon's Silver Trail

Discover Yukon's Silver Trail

Situated in the upper Northwest corner of Canada, next to Alaska, the Yukon is Canada's most accessible northern destination, and with scenic drives into all corners, it's a driver's dream.

Could 2014 be the busiest late Spring Bank Holiday for years?

This year’s Whitsun Bank Holiday is likely to be one of the busiest on the roads in recent years as it coincides with the start of half term for many families, according to the AA and traffic information specialist Trafficmaster.