Carrying on from the last blog post, we will look at more things to remember when preparing for a driving holiday around Europe.

In addition to the car checks themselves, make sure your car insurance covers the trip. You can now get cheap travel insurance online so there are no excuses. Take your breakdown details with you.

Be sure to pack essential items including a torch and a first aid kit.

Pack in plenty of time to ensure you don’t forgot anything you need with you on your journey. Pack your gear well and ensure it won’t move about during motion. If you take any extra equipment like bicycles or surfboards, make sure these are fastened securely.