Routes

Pick a road. We'll tell you its stories.

Every route is written place by place and plays by itself as you drive or walk. Search by country, place or interest, or for a single castle, loch or village.

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21 routes

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United Kingdom

North Coast 500

Scotland's 516-mile Highland loop — seven flagship stories, ready to play

3–5 days · 516 miles · 8 stories

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United Kingdom

Glencoe to the Isle of Skye

Jacobites, steam trains and the Fairy Flag on the Road to the Isles

1–2 days · 170 miles · 27 stories

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Ireland

The Ring of Kerry

A goat king, a Liberator, monks on a sea rock and Queen Victoria's view

1 day · 200 km · 22 stories

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Ireland

The Dingle Peninsula and Slea Head

Saints, explorers and film sets at the edge of Europe

Half a day to 1 day · 125 km · 18 stories

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Portugal

Lisbon to Sintra by the coast

Explorers, spies and fairy-tale palaces west of Lisbon

Half a day · 65 km · 17 stories

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Portugal

Porto to the Douro Valley

Port wine country and the N222 river road

1 day · 180 km · 15 stories

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Portugal

Lagos to the Costa Vicentina

Navigators, pirates and storks on the edge of Europe

1 day · 155 km · 17 stories

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Iceland

The Golden Circle and the South Coast

Parliaments, geysers, waterfalls and black sand to Vík

1–2 days · 350 km · 23 stories

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France

Around Saint-Émilion

Grand cru plateaus, Pomerol, the satellite villages and the end of English Bordeaux

Half a day · 55 km · 16 stories

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Italy

Sardinia: South to North

Nuraghi, mountain murals, and a Catalan city — one drive across the island.

3–4 days · 300+ km · 6 stories

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Singapore

Singapore River & Marina Bay

A riverside stroll through the story of modern Singapore

45–75 min · 1.5 km · 6 stories

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Netherlands

Historic Amsterdam: Dam to the Jordaan

Golden Age canals, a hidden courtyard, and Rembrandt's unmarked grave

45–75 min · 2 km · 6 stories

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China

The Imperial Axis: Tiananmen to the Hutongs

Ming gates, golden rooftops, and the lanes behind them

1–2 hours · 3 km · 5 stories

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China

Shichahai & the Hutongs

Lakes, pipe-shaped lanes, and the street that asked to stop being famous

1–2 hours · 2 km · 8 stories

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China

Three Kingdoms to Qing Dynasty

Wuhou Shrine to Kuanzhai Alley, via Brocade City

2–3 hours · 2 walkable clusters, ~3 km apart · 4 stories

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Hong Kong

Central & Sheung Wan: Temples, Trams, and the Harbour

Incense, the world's longest escalator, and a ferry named after Tennyson

1.5–2.5 hours · 2.5 km · 5 stories

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Turkey

Istanbul Old Town — Sultanahmet to the Golden Horn

Hagia Sophia to Galata Bridge, through bazaars and empires

1.5–2.5 hours · 2.7 km · 9 stories

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Turkey

Beyoğlu — Galata Tower to Taksim Square

The 19th-century European quarter, up İstiklal Avenue

1–2 hours · 2 km · 6 stories

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Hong Kong

PASSAGE: Hong Kong

Repair streets, Sunday in the financial district, and an old fishing village

A full day · 8 stories

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China

PASSAGE: Beijing

Hutong kitchens, a park of retirees, and the migrant workers who built the capital

Two to three days · 10 stories

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China

PASSAGE: Chengdu

Teahouses, résumés on umbrellas, and three hundred years of Hakka

Two days · 8 stories