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Toll Roads in Portugal: Important Infomation
Just booked your Faro car hire and getting ready for a sunny getaway? If you’re planning to do a lot of driving, you’ll need to be aware of recent changes to the toll road system in Portugal. What should I know about the toll system? At the moment there are two types of roads [...]
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Spain and Portugal Strike Update Friday April 13th
Check your airline’s website if you’re due to fly to Spain or Portugal tomorrow – flights to both countries are set to be disrupted over the next few days due to strikes. Spanish airline Iberia will be cancelling a large number of flights tomorrow, including its services between Heathrow and Madrid, following the decision [...]
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Top Tips for Visiting Alicante Spain
Alicante is one of those rare cities that combines a rich history with a booming modern outlook. The City of Lights has more than three thousand years of history, from ancient Greek traders to Spanish conquerors, and also boasts a thriving economy and tourist industry. If you decide to visit this beautiful city, here are [...]
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Argus Does the Double at Nokia Digital Media Awards
ArgusCarHire.com is celebrating on the double today. We picked up not just one, but TWO awards (including the overall Grand Prix) at this year’s NokiaDigital Media Awards in Dublin which was held in the National Convention Centre on Friday night. The first award recognised ArgusCarHire.com for its innovative approach to search marketing in the entry: [...]
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Stay positive this January
Here is the monthly update from Peter McAree, Commercial Director of Auto Europe UK:
According to experts, Monday 19th January was the most depressing day in history. This month is often gloomy but apparently the effects of the economic downturn make 2009 worse than ever.The next 12 months are certainly likely to pose many challenges - not least for the travel industry ? and staying positive can be one of them.
Read more... added - 30 January 2009
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President Obama looks set to break the US love affair with Gas Guzzling cars
I'm delighted to discover that President Obama has taken the first steps toward encouraging Americans to choose more fuel efficient cars in an effort to help combat global warming, according to the Times Online. Obama said "Year after year, decade after decade, we've chosen delay over decisive action, rigid ideology has overruled sound science, special interests have overshadowed common sense.
Read more... added - 30 January 2009
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Free last-minute booking amendments for stranded travellers
It's not surprising that Britain's travel network didn't impress us with its response to the thick blanket of snow the South East woke up to on Monday morning. This kind of weather has been a rare occurrence over the last 20 years (particularly in the capital) so the heavy duty equipment needed to keep systems running probably hasn't been considered a worthwhile investment.
Read more... added - 04 February 2009
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New Weekly Travel Trivia Quiz
Welcome to a new addition to the Auto Europe blog. Log on each week for a travel brainteaser to test your geographical knowledge and hone your observational skills. This month each question will relate to our destination of the month ? the USA. Check out the first in the series below and then log on next week to find out whether or not you guessed right.
Read more... added - 05 February 2009
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Destination of the Month: USA
The inauguration of president Obama in January marked what promises to be an exciting new era for the United States. According to a report compiled by the Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO) and ABTA, one of the positive outcomes anticipated this year is a 13% increase in Brits visiting the many attractions this vast and beautiful country has to offer.
Read more... added - 10 February 2009
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Travel Trivia Tuesday
Congratulations to Kate Caveney for providing the correct answer to last week's travel trivia question. The seven rays on the Statue of Liberty's crown represent the seven continents. Time to put on your thinking cap for another question. Las Vegas is a city of extremes, full of breathtaking man-made structures, and surrounded by some of nature's own amazing architecture.
Read more... added - 10 February 2009
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