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There are some things that you just have to see to believe. Take Ghosts for example. If you don’t believe in ghosts, you may just after you see these videos of what many are referring to as ‘Ghost Cars.’

Everyone loves a good ghost story — particularly when it’s true. From ancient times, humanity has enjoyed few activities more than the sheer inhumanity of scaring the living daylights out of each other, so it’s no shocker to find entire tourist industries built on doing just that. Come with us as we drive down the […]

Southeast Queensland is a magnificent part of Australia that enjoys a lovely sub-tropical climate making it an ideal holiday destination 365 days a year. World Heritage Listed rainforests, world-class beaches, a thriving nightlife, massive theme parks, cosmopolitan cities, accessible island getaways, and so much more make this region one of Australia’s most visited by locals […]

So, you’re taking a road trip? You’ve got your bags packed, a route planned and the petrol tank filled up …. Before you go, take a look at this list of maps. These will be handy to take with you, and – what’s more – they don’t take up any space in the car.

Looking for a South Australian weekend getaway that’s close to Adelaide but feels a world away? Just an hour’s drive south, Granite Island is the perfect escape. With rugged coastal views, a quirky horse-drawn tram, and the chance to meet South Australia’s adorable Little Penguins, it’s a spot that blends natural beauty with unique local […]

Renting a car can be very confusing, especially for those who have never rented one before. You come across so many different options, alternatives and worst of all the confusing terms you’ve never heard of before, I mean, what does ‘CDW’ even mean?? Well I’m going to try my best to simplify this for you.

Australia as a gourmet food destination? You bet. Australia has given the world some magnificent dishes – from the meat pie to the lamington and many taste sensations in between. We have combined 9 iconic Aussie foods with that other great Australian innovation, the true blue road trip. The result? A tour for the taste […]

There are a many rumors on the web about all kinds or car rental myths. Some are true, and some are just plain false. Redspot Car Rentals prides itself of being up front and transparent with its business practices to its customers and has focused on a few car rental myths below to try and bring some […]

Australia’s summer is all about road trips, beach days, and long sunny drives. But let’s not forget—summer also brings storm season. Cyclonic winds, flash flooding, bushfires, and hailstones the size of golf balls can all turn up uninvited, and rental cars are often first in the firing line. It’s unpredictable, unfair, and completely out of […]

If you love the idea of winding coastal roads, charming seaside villages, and a soundtrack of waves crashing against rugged cliffs, then the South Gippsland Coastal Drive should be on your must-do list. This classic Victorian road trip takes you from the edge of Melbourne down along the Bass Strait coastline to the historic fishing […]