
It can carry the population of a small town

Not the fastest way to travel

To drive a black cab, London taxi drivers face one of the toughest exams in the world. Known as ‘The Knowledge’, this 160-year-old challenge asks every aspiring cabbie to memorize 25,000 streets and 320 routes. It’s not optional. No pass, no license. And more than a century later, it’s still going strong. Turns out, real […]

Cheaper than some long-distance buses

When a regular hotel is too boring

Japan is planning a brand-new conveyor belt road system. The Asian nation is currently the world’s fourth-largest economy. Its latest plan is to build a 320-mile-long conveyor belt road from Tokyo to Osaka. The road could be open for tests in just three years – but could cost up to $25.2bn. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global […]

In the middle of rural Nebraska, 39 spray-painted cars stand upright in a perfect circle called Carhenge – a Nebraska car monument. Out in the fields of Alliance, Nebraska, rows of rusted Chevys and Cadillacs rise like sacred stones from the ground. But this wasn’t a stunt, a movie set, or a prank. In fact, […]

How’s this for a travel hack?

If you’re an aviation geek, this flight attendant has just revealed the perfect travel destination for aviation enthusiasts… and it’s on an idyllic Greek island. The dream destination for aircraft enthusiasts means the aircraft fun doesn’t have to stop when you leave the airport. Turns out there’s more than sun, sea, and sand at this […]

The future of motorhome travel is bright but mentally expensive

There are two sides to the job

Millions of people use maps every single day to get from A to B, but if you’re planning a trip to Asia, you might want to think about dusting off an old Atlas, as China’s highways are misaligned on Google Earth. Whether it’s Apple, Google, Waze, Sat Nav, or any other GPS system used by […]