Yes the 61st Cannes Film Festival kicked off with Jack Black arriving with 40 people (without sweat glands I take it) dressed as Pandas arriving by boat onto the South of France resort to promote his latest film.
Kung Fu Panda is an animated film in which Jack lends his voice to the lead character Po […]
The Independence of the Seas is the largest cruise liner in the world and has recently launched from Southampton. Click here for a tour of the ship and see the scale involved.
This is one big ship with a length equal to five Boeing 747’s (1,112 Foot) and a height that will dwarf the Leaning Tower of […]
What hectic lives we lead these days - finding slots of time in an otherwise jammed schedule to do essential tasks like a hair cut or even lunch.
So does this mean when you do get time off you would prefer to fill your days with being idle?
Don’t get me wrong I too have had pool holidays […]
I am an English Geordie living and working in Ireland.
So what does St. George’s Day mean to me and to you?
St. Patrick’s Day is massive but also in my opinion over commercialised. It has moved away from a day of national pride and identity to more of a commercial acitivity or themed day.
So what about […]
You can hire all sorts these days from a lawn mower to something crazy like a car.
But “Rental Product of the Year” goes to American company Felxpetz who have opened their first rental office outside of the US in London.
Flexpetz will hire you a canine chum for four days at a cost £279 (in the […]
You must be getting a bit tired of us going on about car hire but it really does make a lot of sense to many a traveller.
The restrictions that come hand in hand with using public transport coupled with the amount of destinations served by said public transport show that a hire car is the one […]
Hire cars are generally new, not normally making it past six months in the fleet from rolling off the production line.
So the question is - Where do they go once they are retired from the fleet?
Not the scrap yard surely?
Well you will be happy to know they get sold off to new owners either through […]
We all make an error now and then
Aer Lingus (the national carrier of Ireland) accidently offered Business Class Flights to the US for a bargain 5 Euro a go.
Apparently this wonderful bargain (inclusive of taxes I presume?) was a result of a “Technical Error” - I know operational systems and this would have taken either […]
You may have noticed that the Argus family is not just exclusive to car hire. We have always endeavoured to develop the business to include other travel products which we hope will give a value add on service to our customers.
This year I decided to go to Italy for a couple of weeks and after my […]