Driving abroad

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Driving in Europe

Driving abroad

4 March 2024

AXA's comprehensive guide to driving in Europe, covering post-Brexit changes, essential paperwork, car preparation, practical tips, and country-specific driving laws for a hassle-free journey.

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5 countries where you must drive on the left

Driving abroad

20 September 2018

Discover the top left-hand drive destinations, from Ireland's Ring of Kerry to Thailand's wilderness and Australia's outback, and discover the best places to explore on your next holiday.

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Highway to holiday: how to take a summer road trip

Driving abroad

15 May 2018

Whether exploring childhood haunts or roads less travelled, there's something special about summer driving holidays. Stay safe, home or away, with AXA.

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AXA’s Tips and Guide to Hiring a Car While on Holiday

Driving abroad

20 March 2018

Hiring a car on holiday gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, but the process can be complicated, so learn how to navigate it in this simple guide.

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Driving your car outside the EU

Driving abroad

20 March 2018

Discover the essential factors to consider when taking your car abroad outside of the EU, from permits and paperwork to practical driving tips for a smooth trip.