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Google Street View goes off-road

25 Jan 2010 by Andy Aspden     
Filed under: General News     Tags: , , ,

In 2008 Google, the UK’s most popular search engine, started on a mission to improve the amount of detail available on it’s Google Maps service. Several cars mounted with cameras drove around 25 of the UK’s major towns and cities taking full 360o images of the roads and streets. When the images finally went live [...]

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Car hire users should ‘shop around for flights’

27 Oct 2009 by Sixt rent a car News     

A travel representative has suggested that users of car hire should shop around when looking for flights, adding that they should also be wary of additional charges. Car hire users heading on breaks abroad should shop around for flights to get the best deals. That is the view of a Which? Holiday spokesman, who warned [...]

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Brits ‘looking for cheap French breaks’

25 Aug 2009 by David Jackson     
Filed under: Travel And Leisure     Tags: ,

An expert has suggested that Brits may opt for cheaper breaks in France rather than rule out a trip across the Channel altogether, which could result in high demand for car hire in Paris. Many holidaymakers are looking for cheaper options when it comes to trips to France, an expert asserts. Nina Richards, deputy editor [...]

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