Archive for the ‘Vacation Rentals’ Category

Car Rental Faqs – Part 1

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Car Guru asked: Q. Why take a ‘driving holiday’?A. A drive holiday gives you the freedom and flexibility to decide on where you travel and what you see and do. You are in charge of how much time you wish to spend at a particular attraction. You have the independence ...

Confessions of a Car Rental Marketer

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Car Guru asked: I get paid to sell self-drive holidays to Australians, to encourage them to take to the open roads and explore new territory behind the wheel of a rental car. I have a confession to make. I can’t actually drive. Now I haven’t deliberately kept this from my employer, ...

Benefits of Black Boxes in Motor Cars

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

Car Guru asked: When you hear the phrase black box, you may think of an aircraft accident investigation. But the benefit of retrieving data from a flight data recorder in the Black Box is not limited to airlines. You can now find this technology in cars, where it helps to ...

Driveaway Holidays Named Australia’s Best Car Rental Wholesaler 2008

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Car Guru asked: It has been a huge month for us all here at DriveAway Holidays. We kicked July off in style at the annual AFTA National Travel Industry Awards. Always a good night, this year was even more exciting than last as we were hoping to walk off (or ...

Comparing Car Rental Prices Online – What You Need to Know

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Car Guru asked: Searching for car rental online has never been easier with the help of the internet. You can easily search and compare prices from various car rental suppliers, often on the same website. Car rental rates often vary considerably depending on what is included in the rate. Look out ...

Car Rental in Italy

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Car Guru asked: decided to visit Europe when we found out my sister was chosen to go on a trip to France for the World Cup in 2008 with DriveAway Holidays, sponsored by Peugeot. We thought we would join her in Italy - I can’t let my sister have all ...