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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 […]

Does your Dad think he’s a bit of a tough guy? Well then why don’t you test his endurance against our top 10 Father’s Day adrenalin activities around Australia?

Credit Card Change: From August 1st 2014, the major financial institutions and credit card schemes including MasterCard and Visa will be replacing signature to authenticate purchases to the more secure PIN method which utilises the built in security chip.

Looking for a weekend getaway from Perth that doesn’t require hours of driving? Just 35km northeast of the city lies Walyunga National Park, a hidden gem in the Darling Range where ancient culture, wild landscapes, and adventurous activities come together. Whether you’re after a short bushwalk, a full day of exploring, or a peaceful night […]

Today’s holidaymakers tend to rely on portable technology for travel and tourism reviews and directions. Given that apps are inexpensive, easy to access and automatically updated, it’s no wonder a smart phone or tablet is considered a vital part of the traveler’s kit. Here are six apps worth downloading before you take off:

We’ve all experienced it when getting ready for a trip: when you’re approaching the airport, or just as your plan is preparing for take-off, you remember those small but vital, forgotten items. Here’s a handy list of last-minute travellers’ essentials that can be all too easy to forget in the dash to get away on time.

Sunshine Coast Airport welcomes its newest kid on the block – Car Rental company Redspot. Airport General Manager Peter Pallot said, “Choice and competition is an important part of the airport’s commitment to continually improving our range of services and facilities. For us, it’s all about the customer and ensuring they have a great Sunshine Coast experience from the moment they land.

The secret’s out: South Australia’s capital city, Adelaide, has received Lonely Planet’s accolade as one of 2014’s Top 10 global destinations. Even Australia’s most-visited cities can’t beat Adelaide for its slick festivals, fine weather and friendly locals. The nation’s fifth-largest city is ideal to explore by hire car, thanks to its many accessible and welcoming tourist regions offering plenty to see and do in the city centre and within easy reach of the CBD.