London It seems fitting to start the recommendations with the capital city, London, rather than a specific place. The sheer amount of historic sights is staggering, and one could find themselves seeking them out for days, possibly weeks. There are some that are obvious – The Tower of London for example, a historic castle found on the north bank … [Read more...] about Historic Places to Visit: Southern England
Guides & Tips
The 5 Best Beaches Near Edinburgh
Just because the days are shorter doesn't mean these incredible beaches aren't worth seeing for a brisk walk. The rugged and breath-taking coasts near Edinburgh make for exhilarating hikes and day trips. Pack up the 4x4 and see the Scottish countryside including these fantastic spots. You'll usually find not just natural beauty but amazing villages or towns nearby. North … [Read more...] about The 5 Best Beaches Near Edinburgh
International Driving Permit
When travelling abroad it is often required to hold an International Driving Permit, which is essentially a document that verifies and translates the fact that you have obtained a driving licence. It validates you to drive at your country in question for a limited time depending on the laws. As a UK resident, it should be straightforward to obtain one so you can keep … [Read more...] about International Driving Permit
How Many Points for Speeding?
Sixt has provided a list below on how many penalty points you can incur on your driver’s licence for speeding and some other information. The minimum penalty for speeding is a £100 fine and 3 points on your license.By law, you should receive notification of your prosecution within 14 days of the date that the speeding offence occurred.If you are within 2 years passing your … [Read more...] about How Many Points for Speeding?
Car Safety Features
Sixt wants all of our customers to travel safely whilst using our car rental service so we are giving you some car safety features to look out for. Most car manufacturers use lots of different car safety features and newer technologies are making these more useful and intelligent. Seat Belts One of the oldest and most important car safety features is the seat belt, which … [Read more...] about Car Safety Features
