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Saturday 10 June 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# road trips

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# sun chasers
6 Irish drives that end with great sunset views
Here’s where to head to if you’re chasing the sun during the milder months ahead.
# Scenic Spring Drives
6 spectacular drives to see the best of Ireland in springtime
Make the most of the grand stretch.
# Romantic roads
6 of the most romantic driving roads across Ireland and Europe
Make your love life miles better.
# Winter Drives
6 incredible winter driving holidays around the world
Experience the beauty of winter from behind the wheel.
# Road Wild
Two of the 'world's ultimate road trips' are on the island of Ireland
The drives join Hawaii’s Hana Highway and Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh Road as well as the iconic Route 66 in the US.
# road trips
3 unmissable driving routes less than an hour from Dublin
A road trip that’ll have you home in time for dinner.
# sponsored by mini
WIN: A weekend surf adventure for two - and a brand-new MINI Countryman for the drive
We’re giving you a free trip, surf lessons – and the lend of a new MINI Countryman to get there and back.
# reader routes
My Best Road Trip: the National Parks of California, Arizona, Colorado and Utah
Veruska Anconitano and Giuseppe Milo hit up Death Valley, Bryce Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Sedona and Joshua Tree Park.
# Behind the wheel
Wrong way round: Your guide to driving in Europe
Navigating the mean streets of Europe can be daunting for the uninitiated motorist – we’re here to help.
# BEST OF BOD
Greatest hits: Brian O'Driscoll's finest international tries away from home
Ireland’s record try-scorer has one last chance to add to his list in Paris on Saturday.