North & South

BEST WESTERN

More so now than ever representing a balancing act between city chic and genuine off-road dependability, it’s only fair we take the Defender off the tarmac to see how this iteration of one of the world’s most legendary vehicles holds true to the DNA of its forebears. To do that, we’re going to head west…

It begins with an urban roundabout in a leafy suburban village.

Always a gateway to another world of sorts, the southern entrance to Scenic Drive – which creeps

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