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Which Countries Drive on the Left - A Handy Guide!

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Posted: February 08, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 48 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

For those driving in a foreign country with a hire car, navigating unfamiliar road systems can be challenging. To alleviate any confusion, we've assembled a guide detailing which countries drive on the left and which on the right, ensuring a smoother driving experience abroad.

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Rhinocarhire: The Benefits of Adding an Additional Driver to Your Car Hire Booking

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Posted: February 08, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Are you planning a road trip or a family vacation and thinking about sharing the driving responsibilities? Adding an additional driver to your car hire booking can offer convenience, flexibility, and peace of mind during your journey. In this blog, we'll explore the advantages of adding an extra driver to your rental agreement and provide some tips on how to do it seamlessly.

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Car Rental Lost and Found - Most Common Items Left

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Posted: February 07, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

If you have inadvertently left an item in a rental car while hurrying to catch your flight, rest assured that we will make every effort to facilitate the return of your lost belongings. Ideally, we recommend contacting the rental agent before departing the location (city or airport) to initiate the search for your misplaced item. 

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Car Rental Payment – PayPal, Bitcoin, Cash?

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Posted: February 07, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

We’re a forward thinking car rental company and are always looking at ways to improve the service we deliver to our customers and that includes the way in which you actually pay for your rental car.

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Rhinocarhire.com Win Best on the Road at Travolution Awards

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Posted: February 07, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Rhinocarhire.com re-establish itself as the No.1 car rental website by reclaiming the ‘Best on the Road’ (formerly Best Car Hire Website) crown at the 13th Travolution Awards in London. 

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Can you take a rental car on the Nurburgring?

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Posted: February 05, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

The simple answer is no, but that’s not the full picture. Technically, there is little to stop you from taking a rental onto a public session at the Nurburgring, however we’d strongly advise against doing so.

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Do I need to wash my rental car

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Posted: February 05, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

We’re often asked if you need to wash your rental car before returning. Whilst there is no set rule here, it’s reasonable to say that under normal use you wont be expected to wash your rental car (or have it washed) before you return it. Whilst the car will be valeted before you take delivery, you needn’t return it as clean as it was at pick up.

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Can I extend my rental car period?

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Posted: February 05, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

We’re often asked if it’s possible to extend a car rental, the simple answer is yes, however there are some points to consider first that may affect the ability to do this and costs involved. We recommend that you contact us as soon as you know of your plans to extend your car rental as this gives us the best opportunity to achieve the best price.

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Can I return a rental car early?

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Posted: February 05, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

We’re often asked if it’s possible to return a rental car early, the simple answer is yes, of course it is possible, however there are some things you need to know before making your decision. Plans change and sometimes the unexpected happens so whilst it’s rarely planned to return your rental car early, sometimes it just can’t be helped.

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Speeding Tickets in Northern Cyprus

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 6 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

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2025 Proposed changes for travelling to Europe from Non EU Countries

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

The Travel Entry authorisation is proposed to  become mandatory in 2025 – although no actual date is confirmed yet, but it looks as though it will be midYear. In the meantime, you can continue to travel around the EU without such authorisation.

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Where to Holiday in 2024 - Alternative Holidays for 2024!

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

This summer’s holiday is now a distant memory but in the next few weeks the holiday brochures for 2024 will be out and travel companies will be vying with each other to tempt you with the latest in all-inclusive beach holidays and more.

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Parkrun in Spain – Is there a parkrun in Spain?

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

At present there are no parkruns in Spain, which is a great shame for those taking a holiday and wanting to indulge in a little parkrun tourism. It’s surely only a matter of time however before the bug that is parkrun sweeps over from France and into Spain and Portugal.

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French Speed Limits 2018 – Cuts to 90kph Limit

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Please note that speed limits in France may be subject to change, and it's crucial to adhere to posted speed limit signs, as they take precedence. Additionally, these limits are based as of January 2022, and regulations may have been updated since then. Always verify the current speed limits and driving rules before your trip.

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Lego Technic Porsche 911 GT3 RS - 42056

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

A recent visit to Lego Land Windsor was all it took to sew the seed in my mind that I NEEDED to get my hands on the Lego Porsche GT3 RS, whilst the model has been available since 2016, I’ve never thought it looked quite right, however to see the finished model in the flesh in the ‘hard to find’ display at the Lego shop set my mind on getting my very own.

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Not sure where to travel this summer?

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Whether it be the city, the beach, or that all important tick off the bucket list that you’re looking for this summer, you’re sure to find a range of tempting suggestions below. Read on for ideas that will make your next holiday one to remember.

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Bizarre COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions - Unusual Regulations of the Past

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

During the unprecedented global challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the saying "the world has gone mad" takes on a unique historical significance. Amid the chaos, sorrow, and the extraordinary measures that altered our daily existence, certain regulations have emerged for their sheer peculiarity. Although these rules were implemented with the noblest of intentions, we delve into the annals of history to explore some of the most unusual COVID-19 restrictions from various corners of the world over the past year.
 

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Ford Mustang History - Special Editions

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Now in its 7th generation, the Ford Mustang stands as a timeless icon in the automotive world, boasting a legacy that spans over 50 years. Since its monumental debut in 1962, the Ford Mustang has consistently held the spotlight as the quintessential American Muscle car. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its enduring appeal, a harmonious blend of power, style, and innovation that captures the essence of the American automotive spirit.

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Parkrun in Italy – parkrun Car Hire Discount

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 0 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

Worried about missing parkrun when you're on holiday? Fear not, the attraction of parkrun has spread way beyond the shores of the UK and whilst not as widespread around the world (yet!), momentum is building and you can often fill your Saturday morning void with a parkrun in some of the busiest tourist locations in the world and Italy is no different.

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Amusing Airport Codes - Unusual IATA Codes

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Posted: February 04, 2024 by Global Administrator | with 1 comments
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Founder, ideas guy, IT specialist. Scott founded Rhinocarhire.com way back in 2007 and has steered the ship to where it is today, an award-winning car rental broker that has stood the test of time.

While waiting at the airport and scanning the departure boards for your flight, you've likely come across those cryptic three-letter combinations known as IATA airport codes. These codes, created by the International Air Transport Association, are used to designate airports worldwide, and they often serve as a source of curiosity and amusement. Originally devised in the 1930s to aid pilots in easily identifying locations, these codes typically incorporate the city's name where the airport is situated. So, if you've ever chuckled at the airport codes while navigating the terminal, you're not alone!

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Last updated: Wednesday, December 6, 2023