Category: Adventure routes
25 September 2011 1 Comment
norway

Norway is the land of breathtaking fjords. The most spectacular are located in the west of the country – and they are easily accessible from Oslo, the vibrant Norwegian capital. The Fabulous Fjordland itinerary unveils a tapestry of majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys and picturesque shoreline villages. It’s a memorable journey through never-ending scenic wonders. Total drive approx: 1,526 .

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07 September 2011 2 Comments
alpineroad

Australia’s Great Alpine Road is not normally a route you would choose in winter, unless you were headed for the Victorian snowfields. But that was the 4X4 itinerary chosen by Belgian adventurer Pascal Renes and a friend for a Melbourne-Sydney drive in the month of July. This is his diary of their journey. Day 1 (Approx 420 kms). Melbourne is a .

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07 September 2011 Leave a comment
captaincookhighway

Spectacular rainforests, magnificent waterfalls, a rugged wilderness track, Aboriginal rock art, old gold rush towns and a Twilight Zone mountain range are all part of the 4X4 Cooktown Adventure itinerary. It's a route that takes you to places in Tropical North Queensland few visitors see. Total drive approx:  700 kms Day 1. Depart: Cairns  O/night: Mossman  Approx: 80 kms Two roads link Cairns .

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superstition-mountains

Once used by stagecoaches to cut through the rugged Superstition Mountains, the Apache Trail offers some of Arizona’s most awe-inspiring scenery. It’s a stunning drive that leads through twisted ravines and weaves around hairpin bends with landscapes that have stepped right out of those old Western movies: a 'must on' any Arizona itinerary. Just a short drive trip east of cosmopolitan .

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Susan Drayton

2012-05-07 17:03:03
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You made our trip to Norfolk so easy to plan. It was on our agenda before leaving home in Toronto ...

Cherene Pienaar

2012-04-18 15:11:41
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This is a great post. Lamberts Bay was announced "dorpie" (small town) of the year a few days ago.

Tracey Simons

2012-04-12 14:53:35
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In my opinion Venice is a madhouse, but the route you describe from Verona is just what we are looking ...

Karina Gatza

2012-04-09 13:51:06
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I am surprised with the research you do in your articles. Incredible. Great job!

Debbie Havercroft

2012-03-22 18:31:03
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Enjoyed the idea of Dartmoor and the Devon coast. It will fit in with our plans while we are in ...