Saturday 8 September 2012

List of Official Tourist Boards or Authorities by Country

Anyone that has tried to find a single location for a list of the 'official' tourist boards/authorities for each country or significant tourist destination in the world will, most likely, have been disappointed. Yes, some websites have attempted to do this but, many lists are incomplete or simply out of date. We have attempted to address this by providing a comprehensive and updated list of Government sponsored or managed official tourist sites.

Car Hire Assistant, The Car Rental Price Comparison Site, has put together a definitive list of official tourist boards or tourist authorities for each country

10 Tips: Save money on car rental

We all want to save money on our purchases, especially when they are potentially involve significant sums of money. On purchase that can cost a lot of money is, of course, renting a car. However, as with most things in life, if you are provided with some tips or pointers, you can avoid pitfalls, increase the chances of a positive experience and, of course, save money.

Car Hire Assistant has put together 10 top tips on how to save money on renting a car. Yes, Car Hire Assistant is involved in the car hire industry, but the tips are universal and can apply to virtually any rental operator. Therefore, even if you opt no to use Car Hire Assistant for your rental car, the tips can still save you a lot of money and, hopefully, help you avoid and of the significant pitfalls prominent in renting a car. For example, few people realise that renting a car often comes with a very significant insurance excess if you don't have some form of waiver, such as Car Hire Insurance Excess.

Why use a Car Hire Comparison Site?

Price comparison websites are popular, as both a fast and efficient method of comparing prices between various suppliers.

Not to be outdone, the car rental industry also has a raft of car rental price comparison sites. On such company has provided 10 reasons to use a car hire comparison site. Check out the justification and decide for yourself.