Curt Klein

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Car hire – Why it’s too cheap

Sometimes you can find some extremly low daily rental prices ie. €5/day at Malaga Airport or €12/day at Dublin Airport. How can the rental companies make a profit on that? Have you ever thinked about it? OK. Here is the thing, they don’t make any money on it. They make profit “selling” fuel and expensive insurance …

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UK road trip ideas

5 great road trip ideas in the UK When you visit the 2012 London Olympic Games you’ll also spend some time in the UK. There are many beautiful places that you can visit during the summer. Here are a couple of road trip ideas: Norfolk Coast: distance 150 km, roads: A47, A149 You can start …

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Car hire excess insurance at Dublin Airport

Is the car rental insurance included in the rental price? This is one of the most common question what people ask before they want to book a car in Dublin or Ireland. Third party liability insurance, theft waiwer (TW) and collision damage waiwer most likely included in the price. You can also purchase or decline …

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Book your car for the 2012 London Olympics

You have still time  to book your rental car for the 2012 London Olympics which will start 27 July 2012. To avoid disappointment is advisable to book it in advance because you can save money on it. Statistics show that car hire bookings for pick up will increase around the start of the 2012 Olympics. …

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Road trip in California – cost cutting advice

Fred Mawer is a great travel writer and he has collected some useful cost cutting tips when you’re on a road trip in California. It’s really interesting and you can save some serious money with it. Let’s check it out: Spending your holiday in Europe can actually be costlier than in the US this summer. …

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5 car hire tips that will help you to spend less

How to spend less when it comes to car hire. Here are 5 tips that will definitely help you to save some money when you rent a car next time: Fuel can be very pricey because car hire companies can charge you a lot of money. The best option is to pick up your rental …

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Safety concerns with child seats in rental cars

Ford Galaxy family car

If you’re traveling with your young child and don’t want to carry along a car seat most car rental agencies offer car seats for rent with their rental car. While car seat rentals sometimes tend to be inexpensive it could be a good idea to bring your own  because your baby should sit in it on the plane. Also, you can be sure …

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Greece road trip vacation

Travel Channel is one of my favourite channels in the world and I was really happy when I came across this great article on Ancient Greece Road Trip vacation. It’s really fascinating and you can plan a great Greek road trip in ahead. This road trip is a living history, you’ll visit places that you …

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Sign up for Alamo Insiders Club – Join FREE now!

Alamo Insiders Club Alamo Rent a Car the third largest car hire company in the US offer a free membership for their clients. The summer vacation is around the corner and Alamo’s special deals can help for families to save more money on car rental when they join Alamo Insiders. Alamo insiders offer special member-only deals and …

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Driving tips in Italy

Driving in Italy is not as easy as you think but there are always trips and tricks that you can follow and you’ll have a more enjoyable road trip in this beautiful country. Italians drive fast: yes, that’s true but don’t let them intimidate you. Stick to your own speed and never drive faster than …

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