The benefits of car hire this Easter break

18/03/2015 Travel Tips

The Easter holidays mean camping trips by the beach, barbecues in the park and holidays far away. The first step to reaching your holiday destination is getting there. If you first have to catch a plane to your intended location or are going on a road trip for Easter, it may be wise to hire […]

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Brisbane City: Things to do as a family

03/03/2015 Location Guides South Queensland Travel Tips

Whether your in town with the family for one day or a week, there are plenty of things to see and do with your kids in sunny Brisbane. Here are our top picks.

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Start on the right foot with Business Club.

07/01/2015 Commercial Useful Articles

Summer comes around quicker every year. Dreaming of your summer holiday is one of our national pastimes then bang……… the holidays have come and gone and it is business as usual. Redspot’s Business Club never takes a break. Our Business Club allows you to hire a car for business purposes or provide an employee benefit […]

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Best locations to spend New Year’s Eve in Australia

23/12/2014 Location Guides New South Wales South Queensland Tasmania Travel Tips

One of the first things to choose when planning a holiday is where you will go. If you are heading somewhere within Australia for New Year’s Eve, the following are just a few of our top choices.

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Can I use my overseas drivers licence to hire a car in Australia?

09/12/2014 Travel Tips

We often get asked on our Facebook page and through our customer support line from overseas tourists as to whether we will or will not accept there drivers licence when renting a car with us. Short answer…. it really depends.

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Under 25 and looking to hire a car? No problems!

03/12/2014 Travel Tips Useful Articles

One problem younger people find when hiring a vehicle is the age restrictions. The accepted age for airport car hire in most locations is 25 and older. However, there are many holiday-goers and those on business trips under this age who need a car to get from A to B in the area they are […]

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What to keep in mind on a holiday road trip

28/11/2014 Road Trips Travel Tips

Christmas holidays aren’t the only time of the year when many travel for a vacation. Understanding the ins and outs of airport car rental and the roads during holiday periods, especially the silly season, can mean the difference between a disaster trip and a rejuvenating holiday. Below are just a few things to keep in […]

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What a rock band can teach you about business travel

12/11/2014 Commercial Travel Tips

Until recently, my only experience with business travel was touring with a rock band. One of the most disorganised groups of people that could possibly be unleashed on the travel industry. But luckily my extensive touring experiences prepared me well for when I crossed over to the corporate world. In fact, compared to touring, travelling […]

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Red’s tips for smooth trips

12/11/2014 Travel Tips

When you’re planning a business trip for the top dog at work, you want to make sure it goes as smoothly as possible. So keep these points in mind and you’ll keep yourself out of the boss’s doghouse and in their good books.

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Roadside Assistance – A Mechanics Guide

05/11/2014 Useful Articles

It doesn’t matter how new or old a car is, breakdowns happen and you need to be prepared for when they do. When you rent from Redspot Car Rentals you automatically receive 24-hour roadside assistance for any mechanical faults that may occur for the duration of the rental period. If you’d like to have complete peace of […]

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