02nd February 2008
The "no smoking" light on certain aircraft may soon be replaced with a "service indicator" for mobile phones, as onboard mobile phones use becomes the norm upon flights throughout most of Europe.
Since their introduction, mobile phone use aboard plane...
01st February 2008
Porsche’s 911 has been in continual evolution for over 50 years and the years of improvement have resulted in a car that no longer presents the challenges to drive that it once did and instead one that is truly unique.
At the heart of the 911 is its ...
01st February 2008
Seat’s latest Ibiza has been a major hit, proving both desirable and affordable. Its snappy looks, practibility around town and range of engine sizes are some of the reasons the Ibiza is a popular choice for those in the market.
The range of engines ...
31st January 2008
BMW’s latest roadster, the Z4 has been hailed as a massive improvement over the Z3 in both looks and performance.
The main improvement BMW made with the Z4, is that unlike the Z3, this actually feels like a sports car, even the 2-litre manages 0-60 i...
31st January 2008
Up until their latest instalment, Vauxhall never really managed to come up with hatchback that was as exciting or good looking as other small cars on the market.
The latest Corsa however, is set to change this.
From the highly economical 1.0-litre ...
30th January 2008
eCar insurance is a legal requirement for any motorist who wishes to drive in the UK. Driving without valid insurance can result in some serious consequences, such as a fine and possibly a driving ban.
When comparing car insurance quotes its important ...
29th January 2008
Greece, the birthplace of European civilization, is a beautiful country, rich in ancient wonders and outstanding natural beauty.
Although it has the highest car accident rate throughout Europe, many tourists do not experience any problems when driving ...
25th January 2008
Tokyo is a city bursting with contrasts, from its dazzling neon lights perched high on the sides of skyscrapers right down to its tranquil cherry blossom gardens dotted around the city, Tokyo is truly awe inspiring.
With a population nearing 13 million...
25th January 2008
The majority of insurance quotes are based on the assumption that you will be driving more than 6000 miles a year. However, if you do not use your car that regularly, then chances are you won’t be racking up this much mileage a year.
If this is the ...
25th January 2008
It is at night that Japans capital really comes to life, with a myriad of bars, clubs and restaurants throughout the city, you’d be hard stretched to find something not to your taste.
With many Japanese apartments being quite small, many locals choos...
25th January 2008
Austria is an outstanding country, with a wealth of natural and historical beauty on offer.
With a car, you can explore its stunning landscape at leisure, without the constraints of timetables, spending as much or as little time in any spot.
Drivin...
25th January 2008
Lisbon has a wealth of cultural and historical “hotspots” to offer its visitors, two examples of this are detailed below.
Belém Tower (Torre de Belém)
Dating back to the early 16th century, the Belém Tower is a fortified tower, located in the...
25th January 2008
The “Praça Dom Pedro IV”, more commonly knows as the “Rossio Square” is known as “the old heart of the city” and is an excellent place to start your exploration of Lisbon.
The square is named after Dom Pedro IV, a past King of Portugal, wh...
25th January 2008
Driving is undoubtedly, one of the most exciting ways to truly explore Italy. If however, you plan to stick to the bigger towns and cities and have no intention of venturing out into the countryside then its probably best avoided.
There are a number o...
24th January 2008
According to recent figures it would seem that Britain could be well on the way to becoming a “bump and run” nation, with 70% of drivers saying they have had their cars damaged in such situations.
It would seem that the problem is that a great dea...
