So the fact that its one and only
stopoff outside London is at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre ought to set some hearts a-flutter - not to mention some toes a-tapping.
The town is well worth a
stopoff, if only for a coffee and tart in one of its numerous street cafes.
The data also highlights key
stopoff points off the coast of Lancashire and Wales in April and May as the terns make their way back to the Farne Islands to breed.
In the Lilbourne Stobart yard, just off the A5, the Nightowl offers the full range of
stopoff services for truckers, along with big grill breakfasts.
However, both Cardiff and Swansea remain on its route, with the first
stopoff in Cardiff this weekend.
These packages can range anywhere from a fortnight, with a
stopoff at one of two games, or a full-month adventure where rugby fans travel between matches.
Now audiences in Durham are set to enjoy a similar live event with the
stopoff of The Snowman Tour at the city's landmark cathedral, which offers a unique chance to enjoy both the film and the music in stunning surroundings.
National online flooring retailer UK Flooring Direct, based in Hinckley, is supporting the riders by paying for their rooms and refreshments during the two-day ride, with an overnight
stopoff in Stafford This is on top of support from Lions Flooring, who got on board with support early on, and GDS Sound & Light as well help from across the borough.
Luanda, a port so well located for travellers from across the world, has enormous potential to be a regular and popular
stopoff for visitors," he says.
Some tour locations include a
stopoff, where passengers can disembark and pose for photos, such as outside Paul McCartney's childhood home, in Forthlin Road, or at the Penny Lane street sign.
Vossen's time at Boro lasted less than a year, yet the player - now settled in his native Belgium with Club Brugge following a brief
stopoff at Burnley - admits he has enough memories stocked away to last a lifetime.
Tour company managing director Peter Rosenfeld now fears for the future of the port as a
stopoff point for liners after another no-show.