My credit card includes insurance coverage on car rentals. Why should I purchase insurance here at home?
It is very important to know exactly what coverage your credit card includes. It is the cardholder's responsibility to contact their credit card company prior to leaving the country.

Will the car rental company accept my credit card for insurance?
It is up to the renter to check with his credit card company.

What is CDW?
Collision Damage Waiver waives the renters personal responsibility to the car company for damage to the car rental - whether the renter or some other party is at fault - as long as the terns of the rental agreement have not been violated. CDW enables the renter to walk away from repair costs that would otherwise be required to pay due to collision, fire, theft and vandalism.

Are there deductible amounts to be paid when I have CDW coverage?
Yes. It varies per country and it is best to consult the Car Company at the time of the booking as to the amount of the deductible.

What is EP?
Extended Protection gives the renter third party liability coverage. This protects the renter against any damage caused by their vehicle to other vehicles, people or public property.

Do I need an international driver's license to drive abroad?
No. As long as you have a valid driver's license and have been driving for at least a year, you can travel abroad.

Should I rent or lease a vehicle?
If you are renting a vehicle for at least 17 days it is a very good suggestion to look into leasing.

What are the benefits in leasing a vehicle?
Lease a brand new car and be responsible only for the time you have agreed to use the vehicle. You can even choose the color!
Leasing is tax-free.
Enjoy Unlimited Mileage.
Leasing includes unlimited third party liability, Collision Damage Waiver, Personal Accident Insurance and Theft Protection with NO DEDUCTIBLES.

What is the difference between a Basic Car Rental & an Inclusive Car Rental?
The Basic Plan gives you the time & mileage on the car. An Inclusive Plan offers you insurance.

What size of car should I rent?
It is very important to take into consideration the number of people and the amount of baggage that you are travelling with. Also an important factor is the amount of driving that you will be doing when you are travelling.

What is the most inexpensive way to travel Europe?
Rail.

Would you suggest taking sightseeing in any city?
Yes. This is a very good way to initially see the city and then one can take the time to go back to those places of interest to spend more time.

What is the baggage allowance on a flight?
Baggage allowance can vary from airline to airline. It is always best to ask the airline or your travel agent directly when booking.

When will I receive my travel documents?
Travel documents are delivered two weeks prior to your departure date.

What is a good suggestion for honeymooners?
All-Inclusive Adults Only Resorts are very popular with honeymooners.

Can I get married on a Caribbean Island?
Yes. It is best to contact the Tourist Boards for full - details on marrying in the Caribbean. Today one can be married within 24 hours of arriving on an Island. Many hotels offer Wedding Packages to assist the Bride & Groom with their wedding plans.

Can one rent a car in Bermuda?
Visitors cannot rent cars in Bermuda. However they can rent mopeds which is a very convenient and affordable way around the island.

What is the hottest destination in Mexico?
Cancun.

What is the normal bedding in a room for two adults when staying in a hotel in Europe?
Two twin beds. This is typical of most European hotels. Some hotels do have double beds however this would have to be requested directly with the hotel.

What side of the road do I drive on when in Barbados?
Barbados is a British Colony and therefore they drive on the left hand side of the road.

Do I need a special license to drive in Barbados?
Yes, and this is provided by the car rental company for a fee of $ 5.00USD and is valid for 2 years.

How much spending money should I bring?
If one is travelling All-Inclusive, very little money would be required for food & drink. If travelling on a package with no meals, one must take into consideration the amount one would drink & eat. Your travel agent could advise you depending upon your destination.

What type of dress attire should I travel with?
It can vary depending upon the type of resort you travel to. Certain restaurant jackets & long pants for men, so it is important to check with your travel agent prior to travelling.

What type of documentation do I need to travel with?
It is always best to ask your travel agent or consult the Tourist Board or Consulate.

When at my destination, where can I book sightseeing tours?
Many hotels have a concierge desk to assist with booking tours or excursions.

Should I purchase travel insurance?
It is always recommended to purchase cancellation insurance & travel insurance in the event your trip is interrupted for certain reasons. It is best to travel with piece of mind.