A one day trip to Zealand with a surprise rental upgrade, gave us a few hundred kilometres with a growling roadhugger, for next to no money. We had ordered the cheapest car AVIS Copenhagen had to offer, which was an unspecified compact. After waiting in line the couple in front of us got their last …
Destinations
Denmark
Denmark is a small nation, made up by lots of islands, with a very long coastline.It’s population are often referred to as the happiest in the world. Where to go? Bornholm Often referred to as “The Baltic pearl”, or “The sunshine Island”. Bornholm is a 30×30 kilometre island with amazing nature, ranging from raw vertical …
USA – The United States of America
USA is an absolutely wonderful destination, full of adventure, scenic places and fantastic National parks. Generally the Americans are a friendly nation, and the service is great anywhere we have been. Where to go? Take a roadtrip, enjoy the amazing landscapes, and visit as many of the national parks as possible. Route 66 draws thousands …
Salton Sea
Salton Sea, might be salty, but it’s a lake and not a sea. It was created in the early 1900s when farmers diverted water from the Colorado river, letting excess water run in to riverbed. In the 1950’s resorts were built along it’s coastline, and people travelled from near and far to have fun with …
Dismaland
We are rather fond of Banksy, and his satirical protests, so how could we not jump on a plane, and visit his mock attraction “Dismaland” when it opened on the English coast? Banksy had converted an old seaside resort into a weird open air attraction, with a mix of his own, and other artists pieces. …
Bulgaria
Bulgaria is so much more than “Bars and Beaches”, and as soon as you leave the sandy coast, and it’s noisy tourists, you’ll quickly find a much more authentic and tranquil side of the county. Where to go? Take a roadtrip, enjoy the amazing landscapes, and visit as many of the national parks as possible. …
Driving Soviet trucks Off-Road in East Germany
During our trip to Rostock, we visited Technik Muzeum Putnitz. We had a blast on the museums offroad course during our trip in what used to be an East German military base.We had no idea that they offered a driving experience, so it was a very nice supprise, to be ushered in behind the wheel, …
Route 66
One of the worlds most popular road trip destinations. Rip 3 weeks or more, out of you calendar, head out of central Chicago, head west until you end at Santa Monica Peer in Los Angeles.Some people take the route backwards, and go east. You can save some money by taking rentals back the other way, …
Rental Review – 2016 Hyundai Sonata along Route 66
For our transamerican back road, road trip, we had ordered a “Ford Fusion or similar” It’s a bit ironic that the rental car company (Dollar), can’t hire you an American vehicle, but that you only can choose between two Korean cars, a Hyundai Sonata, or a similarly sized Kia. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t …