Travel Articles
In the middle of the Taklimakan Desert, deep in China’s wild west, the Land Rover Journey of Discovery meets up with a unique group of sand racers to experience what they claim is one of the world’s finest off-road driving destinations¦ […]
The epic Land Rover Journey of Discovery is now just a few thousand miles from the bright lights of Beijing – but it had to overcome a minefield of obstacles to finally reach the border into China, its final country on the 8,000-mile fundraising trip. […]
Washed-up wrecks buried in mud sit miles away from the shoreline of the Aral Sea after a dramatic shrinking in recent years. But the Journey of Discovery found a different story as it joined a small army of fishermen to see their attempts to bring new life to the region. […]
With its toughest border crossing behind it the Journey of Discovery rolled into Uzbekistan at 2.30am with the need for sleep at the top of everyone’s agenda. Underlining the warm hospitality that’s been obvious to the Journey of Discovery team over the entire trip, a Uzbekistan family allowed the crew to sleep in their home […]
The remote regions of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan offer some truly wild desert experiences, as the Land Rover Journey of Discovery team found out on their long trip through the wilderness. […]
After fifteen days and nearly 5,000 miles on the road the Journey of Discovery arrives in Moscow for a couple of days in Russia’s capital city. Special access permitted the Journey of Discovery team to enter Red Square, the quartet of cars parking up with iconic buildings in the background under a beautiful blue sky […]
The Journey of Discovery quite literally changes scale this week as it goes from the miniature to the massive. The intricate micro art three-and-a-half millimetre model boat visited last week would be absolutely lost in the gargantuan submarine holding pens that would be one of the next stops on the Journey of Discovery. […]
If you’re looking for a taste of the Brisbane lifestyle, Leonie Orton recommends visiting the vibrant and beautiful South Bank. […]
In a whistle stop week on the Journey of Discovery, a trip to Chernobyl was the haunting highlight of a route intersecting all the intriguing urban hubs of Eastern Europe and Ukraine. It’s more than 25 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident in Chernobyl. […]
After months of preparation, the Journey of Discovery continued on its countdown to Beijing this week when it set off from Geneva through the Alps towards Eastern Europe – with its first stop in the Aosta Valley to discover the secrets of avalanche control. […]
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