Road Trips

Aug 22, 2023 • 7 min read

Chile's best road trips take in rolling vineyards, serene lakes, deep fjords, towering volcanoes and bone-dry deserts. Here are our top Chilean drives.

Aug 16, 2023 • 6 min read

Morocco's undulating roads and breathtaking scenery provide some incredible road trip opportunities. Here are five of our favorites.

Aug 12, 2023 • 8 min read

Denver is a great jumping-off point for exploring other parts of Colorado. Here are the region's best day trips.

Jul 28, 2023 • 7 min read

Uzbekistan has been the setting for some of Asia’s most important road trips. Follow the network of Silk Roads with these driving routes.

Jul 26, 2023 • 5 min read

Take a day to drive around the beautiful island of St Lucia and explore its most stunning sights while you get to know the locals too.

Jul 24, 2023 • 6 min read

Forest walks, cycling routes, dips in the lake, historic sites and much more are all within easy reach of Berlin – and sometimes even within the city limits.

Jul 17, 2023 • 8 min read

Be inspired by these road trips across England to take a multiday drive through gorgeous landscapes, quaint villages and along epic coastlines.

Jul 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Vietnam was made for exploring by road. From the mountains to the Delta, here are our top road trip routes.

Jun 27, 2023 • 8 min read

Hire a driver and hop in the car to explore more of Nigeria with these top road trip routes.

Jun 15, 2023 • 7 min read

Greece is meant for exploring, and not just by ferry. When you travel by motor vehicle, there's a wealth of history, culture and, yes, beaches to savor. 

Jun 13, 2023 • 5 min read

Fuel your wanderlust on the open road in Mexico with these epic drives.

Jun 3, 2023 • 8 min read

This epic road trip provides unmatched adventure - and some patience-testing moments. Here’s our guide to planning an overland trip around West Africa.

May 23, 2023 • 6 min read

Many of New England's best places to visit are just a day trip from Boston. These are some of our favorites.

May 21, 2023 • 8 min read

The scenery in the Loire Valley seems to change around every corner - and these five road trips make the most of it.

May 17, 2023 • 11 min read

If you’re in search of an eco-minded road trip through Europe, enjoy this excerpt from Lonely Planet’s new “Electric Vehicle Road Trips Europe” guide.

May 15, 2023 • 16 min read

From Lake Garda to Verona, and further afield to Ferrara and Trieste, here are 12 of the best day trips to take by train from Venice.

Apr 28, 2023 • 7 min read

Tour charming small towns, marvel at the view as your car hugs the lakeshore, and explore dense forests on our favorite Michigan road trips.

Apr 27, 2023 • 5 min read

After enjoying the cultural riches of Zürich, take a day trip to admire Alpine peaks, medieval cities, superb art and more.

Apr 27, 2023 • 5 min read

Cape Town is hard to leave, but take a day trip outside the city, and you'll be glad you did.

Apr 25, 2023 • 5 min read

After years of living in the Middle East, writer Jenny Walker recently set off on move back to Europe, driving the whole way. Here’s why.

Apr 20, 2023 • 5 min read

Explore Malawi in your own time with these top road trip routes.

Apr 17, 2023 • 8 min read

From sampling Tennessee whiskey to exploring an underground sea, these are the best day trips from Nashville.