Renting a car for a ski holiday
*Updated for 2026* The ski season is in motion and many of us are looking towards hitting the slopes to make the most from the cold weather! When going on a… Read more
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Renting a car in a Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)
For those who are planning to rent a car in London, you may have heard of the recently introduced and extended Ultra Low Emission Zone which discourages high… Read more
Best holiday destinations for 2024
Happy New Year from the Zest team! As the festive season comes to close many of us start to look towards a holiday while the days are still short and the… Read more
Sun at Christmas: top winter sun destinations
*Updated for 2024* There are two types of people in the world; those who like their winter months to be cold and white, and those who want to escape it to… Read more
EPC: Unpaid toll charges in Portugal
*Updated for 2024* Tourists who have travelled to Portugal and rented a car may find themselves receiving a letter from the Euro Parking Collection (EPC)… Read more
Worried about car rental? Tips from Zest
For many, the thought of renting a car brings emotions of anxiety due to countless horror stories you hear within the travel industry. From car rental scams to… Read more
Scariest car rental scams (and how to avoid them)
We know of the horror stories in car hire and quite frankly, we understand why people are scared to rent a car. The tactics employed by some companies are… Read more
16 best travel accessories to bring on your holiday
Whether you’re new to travelling or are a seasoned backpacker, these innovative travel accessories can turn anyone into a globetrotting pro! 1. Power bank for… Read more
What to do if you get into an accident in a rental car?
Getting into an accident can be terrible, let alone getting into an accident in a rental car abroad in an area you don’t know! But don’t panic! Get into a safe… Read more
How to amend your car rental booking with Zest?
If your travel plans change or get delayed, you will need to amend your car rental booking otherwise your rental will be labelled as a no show and you will not… Read more
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