Our new Driving Tips series gives you the need-to-know advice for driving abroad! If you're visiting Switzerland soon, and plan on driving, there may be some quick rules of the road to brush up on for embarking on your adventure. Click to jump to: Speed Limits Rules & Regulations What to Bring Along Speed Limits in Switzerland The legal limits are clearly signposted but … [Read more...] about Driving Tips in Switzerland
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Top 5 Historical Small Towns in Spain
Spain’s rich diversity of climates and cultural influences has given rise to some of the most fascinating small towns in Europe. From the whitewash villas of Andalusia’s coastal towns to the volcanic rock houses, perched on hilltops in Catalonia, you will find architectural influences ranging from Moorish to Baroque. Here are our top five small towns from across Spain, famed … [Read more...] about Top 5 Historical Small Towns in Spain
24 Hours in Amsterdam
With summer around the bend, the already tourist-packed city of Amsterdam is about to see some of its busiest days. The capital of the Netherlands has everything one could want from a fun, vibrant, odd and historically rich European city. It might seem a bit overwhelming for first-time visitors but we've constructed a flexible itinerary to recommend where to eat, what to see … [Read more...] about 24 Hours in Amsterdam
Winter Escapes 2019 – Riga, Latvia
If you’re looking for a great winter escape in 2019 then Riga, Latvia is an exceptional choice. Not only are flights cheaper during the winter months but there’s a huge amount to do. Riga is a place that really enjoys the winter outdoors with a selection of exhilarating seasonal sports. Of course, the culture, art and food of the city is worth seeing any time of the … [Read more...] about Winter Escapes 2019 – Riga, Latvia
Last Minute Ideas for a Romantic Valentine’s Day Trip
Valentine's Day is fast approaching but it's not too late to book an incredibly romantic and affordable getaway. With much of Europe's most beautiful and popular destinations currently in their off-season it's a great time to visit and take advantage of cheaper airfare and the shortage of crowds. At Sixt, we also have fantastic weekend rates in February so travelling around for … [Read more...] about Last Minute Ideas for a Romantic Valentine’s Day Trip
