Hobbies Interest Pastimes and Sports HIPS HIPSFinder Logo
Keyword Search 
Find Club / Course       
420
 TOURING BY CAR
See HIPS Activity Photo
See HIPS Activity Video Clip
Send HIPS Finder your images / videos Buy professional photography for this activity
Send HIPSFincer your images / photos / videos


Motor Touring is basically as it says, where you take designated routes and sites are along the way for staying, such as camping or caravan sites alongside places of interest and takes you along routes you would never dream of going.

Popularity
This is a very popular holiday programme which is well accommodated for throughout the British Isles. Catering for families and party programmes. The lazy way can be done by coach tours, but most popular is to navigate yourself around selected routes

Location
Location is basically anywhere you want to go, depending on which part you want to visit from the Gaelic cultures of Ireland and Scotland through wales and its flowing valleys to the rugged tip of Cornwall and its tin mines.

Age
Apart from needing a driving license this is open to all ages, kids can navigate as soon as they can read a map.

Ability
The only ability needed is to have an interest in your country and finding areas that you would never normally find, and to have an enjoyable holiday. Getting lost is a requirement for enjoyment and not rows you never know where it may take you.

Description
Touring with what ever vehicle you want to do it in from a mini van to a large 4X4 or mini bus, whether you want to camp along the way or tow a caravan; takes you along predestined routes through places of interest covering landscape's, castles and monuments, local fairs and activities. The list is endless in interests along the way.

Dedication
You have to be a dedicated person/s who wants to go on holiday and loves a sense of adventure, and enjoys all the things it can throw at you.

Potential
The potential for this type of touring is to see things that a bypass would normally keep you from such as local fairs and traditions; finding new places and new friends that you would not normally find when on a set holiday.

Closely Related Activities
Closely related activities are hill climbing, camping or caravaning, navigating, exploring ruins, castles and churches, historical sites and many more things one would like to do on holiday that you never seem to get to do.

Further Reading
There is a wealth of information available for this activity, further searching of the HIPS directory will reveal this for you and save you time.

Cost
Cost is dependant on how much you want to spend, whether you are going to self cater of be catered for.

Level of Demand
The table below shows the maximum levels of demand that this activity requires. NOTE: These are not entry levels or levels of requirement and has nothing to do with ability.

  The level of energy that could be required Energy  
  The level of demand that could be required by your arms Arms  
  The level of demand that could be required by your legs Legs  
  The level of demand that could be required by your sight. Sight  
  The level of demand that could be required by your hearing. Hearing  
  The level of demand that could be required by your speech. Speech  
  The level of demand of Cerebral Learning that could occur as a direct consequence of absorbing factual information. Learning  

Please be advised that this record has not necessarily been reviewed by people with the expertise required to provide you with complete, accurate or reliable information. The information and images for this activity are supplied by the general public, Please contact us if there is a breach of copyright or you wish to improve the data.


Social Bookmarking What are Social Bookmarks

Social bookmarking HIPS Club and Course Finder listings Add to Newsvine Add to Netvouz Add to Google Add to Mr. Wong Add to Furl Add to MyShare Add to Co.mments Add to TailRank Add to Fark Add to FeedMeLinks Add to Blogmemes Add to Spurl Add to Slashdot Add to Blogmarks Add to Blink List Add to Simpy Add to Blink bits Add to Scuttle Add to PlugIM Add to Ask Add to Netscape Add to Yahoo Add to Reddit Add to Squidoo Add to Ma.gnolia Add to Technorati Add to StumbleUpon Add to Facebook Add to GoGurl.com Add to digg Add to del.icio.us


Currently only email support is provided.

The Hobbies, Interests, Pastimes and Sports (herein HIPS) depicted on this website are performed by trained professionals in controlled conditions. These HIPS have inherent risks, and injuries, including disability and death could occur. Do not rely on this website as your only source of HIPS information or advice. Always follow manufacturers' and local rules and regulations. Do not attempt any of these activities without the proper supervision and safety equipment. The publisher, editor, and writers accept no responsibility for the information contained herein. Every effort has been made to present factual information. HIPS does not guarantee the accuracy or the completeness of any information published herein and is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or for the consequences resulting from the use of such information. By requesting the display of any of these pages, you agree to this policy. For more information please visit our Terms and Conditions of Use.

Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional
© HIPS Finder LTD 2024