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A unique roadtrip through Portugal’s most beautiful regions

Ride Portugal: Algarve, Douro, Lisbon. Best seasons, where to stop, and a simple 7–10 day loop—plus pro pacing advice for mixed roads.

thailand

Thailand’s Festival of Lights: Loy Krathong, a magical and spiritual night

Plan your road trip Thailand around Loy Krathong: one full-moon night in November when rivers glow with floating krathongs and lanterns lift into the sky. Learn the meaning behind the ritual, how the evening unfolds on the ground, and how riders should time their arrival, choose quieter water spots, and pack smart (cash, offline maps, light layer). Includes Planet Ride route ideas and a mini-FAQ.

corsica

Corsica: Motorcycle Road-Trip Guide for Riders

Discover Corsica on two wheels: an expert Planet Ride guide for motorcycle enthusiasts. From the coastal sweep of Cap Corse and the dramatic Calanche cliffs to the technical mountain passes around Corte, this guide covers the best routes, bike recommendations, practical logistics (ferries, rentals, fuel), safety tips and a sample 7-day itinerary. Ideal months, daily distances and what to expect on Corsican roads to help you plan a confident, unforgettable motorcycle road trip.

argentina

Motorcycle roadtrip Argentina: Buenos Aires to Mendoza

The Red Bird’s Adventures: Buenos Aires to Mendoza (Part 3)

laos

Enduro roadtrip: 4 destinations to ride in 2026

From Laos’ dirt variety to Costa Rica’s jungle intensity, Canada’s big spaces and Colombia’s coastal-desert edges—choose an enduro roadtrip by terrain mood. Includes practical pacing tips (5–8 real riding hours/day), hydration and offline navigation habits, and a simple match test to pick the right adventure.

united-states

Interview: Véronique & Philippe’s hunger for discovery on Route 66

A couple’s Route 66 roadtrip told in their own words. Véronique & Philippe share why they chose the USA, how self-drive worked with a 14-year-old, what a Jeep Grand Cherokee changed (and didn’t), and the moments that stayed with them—from Las Vegas to a Grand Canyon flight. Plus: practical pacing and logistics tips to keep your days smooth.

zambia

Planet Ride’s selection of unusual trips by 4x4 and motorbike (2026)

Unusual rides & 4x4 safaris (2026) — Four journeys, four ways to experience a destination from the road: Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way and Ring of Kerry, a multi-country 11-day Southern Africa 4x4 safari (Etosha, Chobe), Sicily’s Dolce Vita curves, and Java’s volcanic contrasts. Key stop ideas plus 2026-ready tips on reservations, offline navigation, eSIM, and pacing.

peru

The Pan-American Highway: the longest road in the world

From Deadhorse at the Arctic edge to Ushuaia at the end of the world, the Pan-American Highway is a rider’s continent-sized challenge. Discover four mythic stops—Denver, Nicaragua’s volcanoes, Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca—plus practical 2026-ready advice on pacing, offline navigation, border days and fuel margins to keep your journey smooth and safe.

united-states

Top 5 USA Roadtrips to Put on Your Radar for 2026

Road trip USA 2026: 5 no-regrets routes. Florida’s Keys and Everglades, Alaska & Yukon’s long highways, a California cities-and-parks combo, the Pacific Coast with Napa Valley, and the mythic Route 66. With realistic distances, where-to-stop guidance, and 2026 planning notes (timed-entry parks, offline maps, heat management) plus a short FAQ to help you choose the right itinerary.

namibia, togo

Motorcycle Travel in Africa: 5 Reasons to Ride

Deserts, enduro islands, Atlas roads, Maasai villages, and Kruger wildlife—discover 5 rider-proof reasons to choose Africa. Includes 2026 preparation updates (offline nav, eSIM, reservations, heat), a Planet Ride cadence tip, and a mini-FAQ on seasonality, documents, and fuel/water management for remote stages.

portugal

Destination Camping-Car: a family built for the road

Alain and Marie travel in a camper with Camille (8) and Timothé (3), blending work and family life. From France and Corsica to Portugal’s Atlantic coast, then toward Morocco (Tarifa, Essaouira, Dakhla), their portrait shows how long-haul travel stays realistic with kids: shorter driving days, early stops, simple routines, and 2026-ready habits like eSIM + offline maps and smarter overnight planning.

argentina

Dakar Rally 2018: Day 4 of a legendary rally-raid

A tight recap of Dakar Rally 2018 as Day 4 unfolds: the Peru–Bolivia–Argentina route, categories, passage controls, and why altitude and dunes reshape strategy. From Lima–Pisco’s first sand lessons to the Stage 4 ratio (450 km total / 330 km special), this snapshot highlights early leaders, key incidents, and the endurance logic that makes the Dakar a rally-raid legend.

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