Posted on May 18, 2011 by Fiona Hilliard

Welcome to the Canary Islands – like you’ve never seen them before…. As this stunning time-lapse video illustrates, a real adventure  awaits you if you’ve booked Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria or Lanzarote car rental this summer. Don’t worry if you haven’t booked yet though.  Watch the video and enjoy a 4-minute armchair getaway as photographer Daniel [...]

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Fiona Hilliard

Easter is celebrated with great gusto throughout Spain, but Malaga’s Semana Santa (Holy Week) festivities stand out for being especially dramatic and colourful.  Those looking to catch a glimpse will find the city centre is easily reached with Malaga airport car hire, but beaches are never far away either. Just like Seville, the locals of [...]

Posted on February 02, 2011 by Fiona Hilliard

“Look behind, see me? I’m following you”.  Anyone active in Twitter’s travel community will recognise these welcoming words as those of Evelyn Hannon, best known as JourneyWoman, ultimate guru of travel advice for women and solo travellers.  Evelyn is currently running in second place in the travel category of this year’s Shorty Awards, the annual [...]

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Fiona Hilliard

Image by Unlisted Sightings via Flickr With spring’s half-term just around the corner, (hard to believe, isn’t it?), now’s the time to put your thinking cap on and start planning ways to entertain the troops while they’re off school. A drive in the countryside is one of the cheapest and most enjoyable ways for little [...]

Posted on January 07, 2011 by Fiona Hilliard

Image via Wikipedia If you’re clever enough to have booked car hire in Ireland, you should definitely add Killarney, Co. Kerry to your itinerary.  When you’re looking for a hire car Dublin Airport is your best bet.  Here you’ll find cheap car hire which will see you through to a trip to Kerry.  Once you [...]

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Fiona Hilliard

Image via Wikipedia We’ve all been there – you pick up your rental car in Europe, the UK or US only to open the door on the passenger side. Oops.  Forgot they drive on THAT side of the road… Blaming major jet-lag, you turn around to make sure nobody has seen your gaffe, before swiftly jumping into [...]