These nine diverse and dynamic countries represent some of the top spots to hit the road in Europe. Discover what makes them so special and kick your trip planning into gear with our recommended road trips.

Road Trips
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There are currently over 70 wineries scattered across the hilly, Mediterranean-like landscape, which makes a fine setting for an epic, Texan-style road trip. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/usa/travel-tips-and-articles/road-tripping-through-hill-country-texas-up-and-coming-vineyards
Pack your surfboard, your hiking boots and your appetite and hit the East Coast road. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/travel-tips-and-articles/unforgettable-road-trips-on-australias-east-coast
Here are a few suggestions to get your Swedish road trip started.
Lonely Planet staff share their stories of times spent on the road.
In our latest gear reviews, we look at a range of kit ideal for long journeys by car and motorbike. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/travel-gear-reviews-perfect-kit-for-road-trips