The US Road Trip Bucket List: Seward Highway, Alaska
The 127-mile drive between Anchorage and the tiny portside town of Seward on the stunning Resurrection Bay is an easy way to enjoy a cross section of Alaska’s immense beauty. Encompassing boreal forests, mammoth glaciers, and majestic fjords, this is a hugely rewarding drive that will stay with you long after it’s finished. Begin in Anchorage, where it’s easy to rent a car... Read More
The US Road Trip Bucket List: Million Dollar Highway, Colorado
A stones throw from Telluride is a 24-mile stretch of U.S. 550 which takes visitors into another time to when the West was still wild, and this trip requires a sturdy vehicle as the road conditions are definitely not for wimps. The Million Dollar Highway connects the old mining towns of Silverton and Ouray in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, and passes through... Read More
BMW Car Hire by the Hour?
Car maker BMW are to offer an hourly car hire service in Munich. Most say this is in response to the fledgling economy that is making consumers think twice about owning a new car and just renting one as they need. For just €16 an hour, people can hire a 1 Series Compact from the car manufacturer, and for €32 an hour you can be behind the wheel of a 7 Series Sedan BMW. Tweet... Read More
British Attractions Lonely Planets Best in Travel
Lonely Planet travel guide has named the Shetland Islands one of the top ten regions in the world for tourism The Daily Mail posted this week. The Islands which are noted for their remoteness and wildlife are seen as an untamed territory, one of the only left in the UK. The Orkneys, another set of British Islands features in the ’10 best things to climb’ section, with... Read More
Nissan to Offer Free Gas-Powered Car Rentals?
There are rumours stating that EU and maybe American purchasers of the new electric Nissan LEAF 1-weeks free car rental per year. This is to alleviate any milage fears as the LEAF will have 100 mile driving capacity that will not be adequate for long range needs. However, as most Americans own more then one vehicle the LEAF’s range is being marketed for more day to day use... Read More
First Car Rental to Offer No Smoking Car Hire
First Car Rental is offering smoke-free car rental services throughout its entire fleet. Executive Head: Strategy, Development & Marketing for First Car Rental, “First Car Rental receives more customer requests for smoke-free vehicles than any other ‘special request.’ This new policy is designed to ensure that we are enhancing the comfort of our customers, which... Read More
Car Hire for Weddings – Hire a Car for Your Special Day
If you are getting married anytime soon chances are you have looked into different methods of day of transportation. Many couples are choosing to forget the limo and turning to car hire instead and with car hire prices at an all time low it can now be the most economically viable method. Take a look at the entire fleet of cars and choose a luxury of premium car for the bride and... Read More
Car Hire Prices to Drop to All Time Low
Many car hire companies are claiming that their car hire prices have fallen to an all-time low. Some claim that this is because of the economic downtown which has had a significant effect on the entire tourist industry. With Car Hire prices being this low most companies are hoping that customers will take notice and pre-book their holiday car hire before their vacations begin. ... Read More
Car Hire Tips – Questions to Ask When Hiring a Car
Hiring a car in a foreign country can sometimes be a daunting prospect, especially for the first time. We have put together a series of articles to help you understand the process and make things easier. Questions to ask when hiring a car - • Which car hire firm am I meeting when I get to my destination? • What insurance am I covered for? • Will I get breakdown assistance? •... Read More
Cheapest Car Hire in Dublin Says Poll
A survey by http://www.travelsupermarket.com/ has found that Dublin is the cheapest city in the world for Hiring a Car with an average price of a weekly rental averaging at £76.90. The most expensive city revealed by the poll is Tbilisi in Georgia in Eastern Europe who charge. £663.80 for a weekly hire. Tweet This Post Read More