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From historic landmarks to boutique shopping, Munich has so much to offer visitors, no matter what time of the year you pay a visit to this historic German city. Famous for being the home of cutting-edge technology and motor engineering, it’s a thriving, forward-thinking city that’s popular with business travellers. But alongside the modernism and […]

For drivers, Italy is probably one of the greatest countries in the world to explore by car. Fabulous, twisting roads with incredible vistas, deep gorges and towering mountains, all interspersed with historic, fashionable cities – what’s not to love? Milan and Rome both have their attractions – for the ultra-sophisticated nothing comes close to the […]

Women have come a long way in what was originally a male-dominated automotive sector and have been instrumental in the development of the automobile in the 21st century, proving that we achieve so much more together in the spirit of equality. From the invention of windscreen wipers to changing the face of auto journalism, a […]

The way we travel is changing, and thanks to our partnerships with some of the world’s biggest brands you can get great benefits, save money, and treat you and your family to those little extras (often for free!). We choose our partners very carefully so that you can enhance your journey and get the most […]

If you want to leave the city behind for a while, take a scenic drive from Dubai to the spectacular Hajar Mountains where the cool temperatures, rugged horizons and outdoor adventure of Hatta await. Read on to find out the best things you can do in one of the UAE’s best ecotourism destinations. Hit the […]

Whether you’re an adventurer, planning the next trip with your family, our Travel Carpool with Emirates Skywards series has you covered! Watch seasoned traveller Haifa Beseisso (@flywithhaifa) discover travel tips from her various carpool guests and uncover all their secrets to help you make the most of your next journey! In this first episode, Haifa […]

Everyone makes mistakes sometimes, whether it’s getting back to your parking meter a little bit too late, or getting caught going over the speed limit. Just like every other city in the world, Abu Dhabi traffic fines are issued for traffic violations, ranging from parking tickets through to more serious issues such as dangerous driving. […]

If you are travelling and want to hire a vehicle or drive abroad, you may need to apply for an International Driving Permit (also referred to as an International Driving License). An IDP is an internationally recognized document that validates your locally-issued driving license and enables you to legally drive (and hire) a private motor […]

Nothing brings a family together (or conversely is more character-building) quite like a family road trip. Being contained in a small space for hours on end means that it’s best to plan the journey carefully to keep things running smoothly. From checking your vehicle before you hit the highway to packing games, snacks and drinks […]

If you think driving apps begin and end with Google Maps, you’re not making the most of your time behind the wheel! There are dozens of apps at your fingertips that’ll help make your driving experience that much easier, whether road tripping abroad or at home in the UAE. At Hertz Car Rental, we believe […]