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| February 2008... The alluring city of Miami is undoubtedly one of the wisest destinations around to enjoy some winter sun. However - with the wondrous natural beauty of the Everglades and the spectacular sunsets of the Florida Keys at your fingertips – not hiring a car to take in the rest of Southern Florida would simply be a crime ... |
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| January 2008... The city of Paris has attracted courting couples for centuries, its streets an elegant backdrop for romantic interludes and snatched kisses. From gentle ambles hand-in-hand through leafy gardens to candlelit dinners and evening cruises, “l’amour” is sure to blossom in this fascinating city. ... |
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| January 2008... It’s no wonder New Zealand is rapidly becoming one of the most revered travel destinations in the world - thanks to its untarnished, colourful and amazing landscapes, fantastic cities and endless range of activities. ... |
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| December 2007... France is renowned for its bustling markets throughout the year - many a summer holiday has been passed browsing the “brocante” or sampling regional products on market day. But from late November to Christmas, many towns also hold their own festive markets displaying handcrafted decorations, seasonal foods and unique gifts. ... |
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| December 2007... A trip to Western Canada will take you to some of the world’s best ski resorts, set amidst the wondrous snow-capped beauty of the Rocky Mountains ... |
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| November 2007... The Christkindlmarkt in Munich has been a long standing tradition, centred around Marienplatz in the city’s historic district. Each year an enormous Christmas Tree is decked with lights and surrounded by traditional wooden stalls selling beautifully crafted Christmas decorations and heavenly confectionery ... |
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| November 2007... Many consider the drive along Australia’s East Coast from Sydney to Cairns as the greatest self-drive holiday on Earth. From the riches of Sydney, the almost indescribable beauty of the landscape and mountainous areas in between, the unique wildlife, tropical climate and stunning beaches; rounded off with the headline act of The Great Barrier Reef, you can see why almost 750,000 Brits visit this part of the globe every year ... |
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| October 2007... Edinburgh is a popular city break destination; the buzzing capital of Scotland where traditional meets contemporary; the castle and medieval old town sit side by side with chic restaurants, bustling arcades and award-winning modern architecture.... |
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| October 2007... Johannesburg is the financial and cultural centre of South Africa, an energetic city undergoing almost constant regeneration and rejuvenation. It is in this part of the country where the world’s most valuable gold fields were discovered in 1886, serving as the focal point in the Apartheid struggles which dominated South African life in the 1970s an 1980s ... |
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| September 2007... The beautiful Bavarian city of Munich will shortly welcome some 6 million visitors for 17 days of beer-drinking and merriment ... |
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| September 2007... Steeped in colonial history, and a proud statement of American liberty and freedom - offering unrivalled inspiring countryside and scenery, plus the metropolitan and urban delights of Boston and Cambridge; Massachusetts, in north-east America is undoubtedly the country's most versatile state, packed with an endless amount of activities and sights that will captivate and inspire travellers of all ages. ... |
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| August 2007... The summer brings increased business for pick-up points at major airports throughout the world. Here you'll find a breakdown of places y ou'll need to book early... |
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| August 2007... Bordering Spain, Andorra, the Mediterranean Sea, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Auvergne and Midi-Pyrénées, the south-western French region of Languedoc Roussillon delivers one of Europe’s most diverse scenic settings. ... |
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| July 2007... A holiday in the Florida Keys is characterized by unique diving and snorkeling opportunities, exciting sea-fishing and spectacular sunsets. There are cultural attractions too, with famous past inhabitants including Tennessee Williams and Ernest Hemingway. But an increasing number of visitors come to discover the extraordinary native wildlife and unique eco-systems ... |
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| July 2007... Taking a trip to France this year? Then check out our France summer events guide for a huge range of things to do ... |
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| July 2007... One of the most difficult parts of planning a holiday can often be deciding where exactly to stay and on a beautiful island like Sardinia you’re spoiled for choice. To enjoy as much of the scenery as you can, why not hire a car and tour the island? To help you, we’ve put together a tour of the south east, combing beaches and coastal scenery with historical and cultural attractions ... |
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| July 2007... Visiting Mallorca this year? There's no better way to see this beautiful island than by hiring a car. Take a look atour top 10 reasons why hiring a car in Mallorca is a great idea this summer ... |
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| June 2007... If you're visiting Canada this year, then Toronto is a must visit destination, with plenty to do and see. Have a look at our quick tour of Toronto to get the lowdown, or see our Toronto nightlife guide if you're a bit of a night owl. You might also be interested in The many festivals taking place in Toronto each year. Be sure too to have a look at our guide to driving in Canada for tips and hints ... |
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| May 2007... Travelling to Florida this year? With so much choice you certainly won't be stuck for something to keep the family busy! Take a look at our top attractions for this summer ... |
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| May 2007... Explore the Greek Ionian Islands with Car Hire 3000. With indepth features on Kefaloinia, Corfu, Paxos, Zakynthos. Ithaca, Kythira and Lefkas - there really is something for everyone ... |
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| May 2007... Holidaying in Italy this year? Take an in depth look at Positana, Ravello and Capri or look at our Italy events guide to see what's going on this year. We also have a guide to driving in Italy, with hints, tips and more plus a guide to Sorento and the Amalfi Coast... |
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| April 2007... The Dordogne has long been a favourite with the British, drawing visitors with its medieval villages, lively markets and scenic, rolling countryside. May is one of the best times to visit the region, ... |
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| April 2007... Visitors come to Tuscany for a variety of reasons including the scenic landscapes, gourmet delights and, of course, the weather. Spring is heralded as one of the best times to visit this scenic region of Italy. Not only are the days warm and pleasant but the landscape can be appreciated at its best, without the summer crowds ... |
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| April 2007... Famously known as the sunshine state, California is also the most populous US state, incorporating the cities of Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose and San Francisco, as well as a border with Mexico for those wishing to embark on a truly epic road trip ... |
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| March 2007... Some hot tips on weekend breaks and activities over the next few months ... |
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| March 2007... This month we're taking a detailed look at the south of France and some of the wonderful places to consider for your next visit to the area. Towns such as Montpellier, Aix en Provence, Avignon, Nice and Nimes... |
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| March 2007... Taking place each day from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, Semana Santa (1-8th April 2007) is one of Granada’s biggest annual festivals. Visitors flock to the city every year to watch the processions of traditional floats which depict the Easter story... |
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| March 2007... The French Riviera, or Provence-Alps-Côte D'Azur, boasts some of France's most beautiful scenery and many visitors to the area begin with a tour of Nice. We also have information on the annual events that take place and what the surrounding areas have to offer. IF you wre hiring a car, you might also be interested in the areas driving laws... |
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| February 2007... Holland is famous for its flowers, particularly its tulips, and every Spring people flock to the bulb fields for a spectacular display of colour. The flowers bloom from the end of March to the beginning of May although mid April is considered to be the best time to visit. We have loads of info on the country plus some great tips for driving while you're over there and some great Hotel Deals... |
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| February 2007... Switzerland is one of Europe's top winter holiday destinations, famed for its stunning alpine landscapes. Ski-lovers come for the slopes, but they return for the country's dynamic mix of styles. It offers an interesting fusion of the Italian, the French and the German to form a country which was described by the philosopher Goethe as combining "the colossal and the well ordered". You can get great info on activities, driving, local events and even things to do in the summer! ... |
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| January 2007... South Africa is blessed with some of the world’s most exciting scenery and many people begin their African adventure in Cape Town – a vibrant city with a spectacular backdrop. Why not check out the fantastic Beaches or the Garden Route, or you can see what activities and local events are going on while you are there, and to keep you safe on the roads, we've included a few local driving tips... |
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| January 2007 ... The Car Hire 3000 deposit facility means that you can guarantee your choice of car class and fix the price today with a deposit as low as £25... |
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| January 2007... Something for the weekend? Make the most of 2007 by getting out and about... |
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| January 2007... Venice in winter can be at its most romantic - a silvery mist haunts the backstreet canals, the pale winter sunshine shimmers over the lagoon and couples stroll hand in hand, unimpeded by the hordes of tourists which visit in the summer months. You can also take a look at our top romantic destinations for this valentines day.... |
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| Florida is known as the "Sunshine State", famed for its warm year-round climate, its exciting theme parks and sandy beaches. This months feature is all about Florida, looking at what to do, where to go, how to get there and where to stay. We take a look at activities you can take part in while you're there and suggest reading to get you in the mood. We also have a calendar of Florida events and information on the driving laws in Florida... |
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| Ireland is certainly in the spotlight this autumn. This month we focus on this beautiful part of the world. We have information on how to get there, sightweeing tips, activities you can take part in while you are there, reading to get you in the mood as well as some of the best Cork hotel offers and a selection of regional events |
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