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What are the highest accessible towns by car on Earth? Top 13
Sometimes we’re so high up in the mountains that we take a deep breath and it feels like we havent’ any oxygen left at all. Even in these conditions, human beings have adapted to a huge variety of conditions, living in sky-high elevations over 16,700ft above the sea level.
F1 drivers' favorite driving songs
We decided to ask the stars of Formula 1 to combine their love of music and fast cars by telling us their favorite songs to listen to whenever they get the chance to hit the open road.The resulting playlist is as eclectic, exciting, traditional and fun as the F1 grid itself.
What are the highest paved roads in Europe? Top 15
Europe is the sixth largest continent in size. It extends from Iceland (west) to the Ural Mountains of Russia (east). It’s bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Asia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the West.
21 weird road signs in the world
We believe that we’ve seen most of the road signs already. But some of them, all around the world, are really crazy. They are meant to do anything from indicate an upcoming turn to warn of hazardous conditions. But sometimes the signs are so unusual they’re more distracting than they are helpful.
Driving the 8 highest roads of Africa
It’s difficult so say where’s the African highest mountain pass. Some sources say they should be found either in Morocco, in the mountainous East Africa or in South Africa/Lesotho. But some of these areas are still not well developed and is hard to obtain reliable information about the condition and elevation of mountain roads there.
Countries with lowest % of paved roads
Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country’s roads, measured in length.
Spooky Highways: A Drive Through the 5 Most Haunted Tunnels on Earth
Tunnels, with their extreme low lighting, echoing darkness, and often damp conditions, are intrinsically eerie places. It's no wonder that many tunnels are steeped in legends of haunting and paranormal encounters. From spine-chilling discoveries to ghostly apparitions, these subterranean passages have gained sinister reputations. Enter these eerie tunnels at your own peril, where mysteries and phantoms await.
Bizarre distorted images on Google Maps
Looking close enough, Google Maps is full of bizarre moments. A two-headed dog, a magical floating limb, disappearing woman's body on the beach, people with missing heads and even half a cat, prowling nonchalantly along a street, disembodied limbs, strange distended abdomens, and even iPhones embedded in bums.
Winners of the Grand Tour
Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España are the three major European professional cycling stage races. They are multi-week races (21 days) with daily stages and have more points for the UCI World Tour than in other races.
12 Most Treacherous Roads Around the Globe: Unveiling the World's Most Dangerous Highways
Fancy yourself as a top-notch driver? We all love dangerous roads and road trips. Sometimes the road less taken is less taken for a reason. In the case of these 12, it's because they may very well kill you. Go for a ride! Some roads require a lot of skill just to pass through them and stay alive. Read for an in-depth look at the most terrifying and dangerous roads.
Toughest Climbs on a Bicycle From Around the World
Climbing a hill on a bike is pure physical and a mental torture. One of our favourite parts of bicycle racing is watching the pros battle it out up really brutal climbs. After careful research, we have now selected some of the very hardest ascents around the world, so we scoured the globe to find the hardest and most epic climbs you can ride on two wheels. Plan a trip to one of these cycling hotspots and feel like a pro!
Which country has the safest roads in the world?
When it comes to purchasing a car, subscribing to a car service, or renting a vehicle, one of the foremost considerations is the level of safety while driving. However, the safety of the roads on which your vehicle will traverse is beyond your control. Road safety standards vary significantly worldwide, influenced by multiple factors such as driver competence, road conditions, regulations, and speed limits. Consequently, it is essential to identify the countries with the safest roads and those that warrant caution.
Road traffic deaths. Data by country
Approximately 1.24 million deaths occurred on the world’s roads in 2010. In 2010, middle-income countries had the highest road traffic death rates, at 20.1 per 100 000. In 2010, 50% of deaths on the world’s roads occured among vulnerable road users.
7 Road Trip Movies Every Traveler Needs To Watch
Driving on a truly exhilarating road is a once in a lifetime experience for some people. The adrenaline rush is definitely something any driver can crave for. Yet, anyone can enjoy the magic of dangerous roads and cars at any time by putting on these great movies and embracing the emotions. Films about long journeys on the open road have always made for vital cinema.
The fastest speeding offences in Europe
Many sports car drivers flout the law in their quest for extreme adrenaline rushes. HomeToGo and HappyCar investigated drivers across Europe to create a ranking featuring 8 of the fastest speeding offences in 8 different European countries.
Feel Like James Bond: Embark on the 007 Experience with 16 Iconic Roads
The James Bond film series has a long-standing tradition of featuring iconic and breathtaking roads as part of its cinematic landscape. These famous roads not only serve as visually stunning backdrops but also play integral roles in some of the most memorable action sequences in the Bond movies. Here's a glimpse into the relationship between James Bond movies and famous roads:
10 Famous Bridges Around The World
Throughout history, bridges have been significant for helping us get from one land mass to another — bringing people to places previously inaccessible. But these towering structures that rise above valleys, rivers and oceans represent far more than simply a means of getting from point A to point B, they are a testament to human ingenuity, willpower and the ability to overcome nature’s many obstacles.
The world's best roundabouts revealed: Top 10
Curious about the most captivating roundabouts that shape cityscapes around the globe? Explore some of the world's most unique circular wonders, where functional traffic intersections transform into defining landmarks for the cities they inhabit.
What are the longest urban tunnels of Europe?
Discover the longest urban tunnels in Europe, from Madrid's M30 Ring Road Tunnels to Moscow's icy Lefortovo Tunnel. Explore the construction, dimensions, and unique features that make these tunnels essential elements of urban mobility
Navigating Landmine Risks: Challenges and Safety Measures for Drivers in Affected Zones
Navigating regions with the risk of landmines presents significant hazards and complexities. Landmines, designed to cause harm, are often remnants of past conflicts, creating perilous conditions for drivers.