UK The summer brings increased business for pick-up points at major airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester. Although it is unlikely that cars will run out altogether, there will be a limited choice the later you leave it to book. Ireland Summer is an extremely busy period across Ireland and choice becomes more limited the later you leave it to book with weekends likely to sell out altogether. Book your Car Hire in Ireland today! France Nice and Marseille are popular destinations year-round but you need to book early for the summer to ensure you get the car you want, particularly if you are in search of a convertible or large, family-sized vehicle. Remember that the French themselves take most of August off and head south too. Other airport locations where cars are much sought after include Toulouse, Montpellier, Nimes and Carcassonne. Book your car hire in France today! Spain Malaga and Alicante are busy destinations throughout the summer holidays due to the number of charter and low-cost flights that arrive every week. Even though their airports have large fleets, cars become scarce from the middle of July onwards. Book your Spain car hire today! The Balearic Islands Ibiza is the most problematic of the Balearic Islands when it comes to finding the vehicle you want from mid July onwards although things are hotting up now in Majorca and Menorca also. Remember, these are fairly small islands with a limited number of cars. The Canary IslandsWe still have some last minute availability in the Canary Islands but the choice of vehicles is becoming increasingly limited as we progress through July. As with the Balearic Islands, each island has a limited fleet of cars and an increasing number of holidaymakers arriving every week. USA & CanadaCars are readily available right now across most of the United States and Canada. Remember though, Orlando airport tends to get a mite busy at this time of year and both larger and specialist vehicles will be in demand. Italy Cars across Italy are in heavy demand throughout July and August but it is Sicily and Sardinia where most problems lie and cars are in short supply from mid July onwards. If you need a car here, please reserve yours sooner rather than later. |