The holiday season is right around the corner, which means the busiest travel season of the year is too. Most people travel for the holidays to be closer to family during this special time of year. Traveling can add more stress to this already stressful time of year. Here are some tips to make your holiday travel a breeze.
Do some research and book early. Think about the time of day you want to leave and what date and start looking at flights and rental car las vegas. The more in advance you book your flight and rental car the better deal you will get. When making your rental car reservation think about how much luggage you will have and how many people are traveling with you. You may be bringing presents for the holidays with you and may need a larger car. Also consider you may be driving other family members during your stay.
Visit the rental car company website that you booked with or call to find out where they are located and how you get there once you land. Many rental car locations can be off site and you may need to take a shuttle to that location. Also find out all the rental requirements before you rent a vehicle.
Also be prepared that you may experience long lines at the airport and rental car branch. Keep in mind the agents are working as quickly as possible to get every one in and out efficiently. Also be prepared for your agent when it’s your turn at the counter that will help expedite your check out. Have your valid driver’s license and credit card out. Print your reservation information and have it handy. If you will be adding any additional drivers have them present with their driver’s licenses as well. If you are unfamiliar with the area, rent a GPS to avoid getting lost. Being lost in a strange unfamiliar city after a long day of traveling can be very stressful. Also consider the pre-paid gas option to save your time and one less thing to worry about upon return. When returning the rental car allow your self plenty of time to return the car and get to the airport to catch your flight.
We hope these tips will help you travel with ease during this holiday season.