Sometimes the only convenient way of getting around while on holiday can be in a car. Rather than depend on taxis all the time, it can be worth it to hire a car while you're there. Many holiday booking sites also offer car hiring services as part of their package.

While booking everything from air tickets, hotels to cars together may save you time, looking for the best car hire deal may well save you money. Depending on where you're going, there is a good chance of finding independent car hire websites that let you compare different rental companies based on price etc.

For example, if you say car hire Malaga in your search engine, you will be able to find several different companies renting cars in Malaga. Comparing different companies can give you an idea about rates. In order to avoid stress later, it is a good idea to confirm the final rate beforehand as often car companies add extra surcharges when you're handing over the vehicle.

Renting a car from a reputable company is very important. If something goes wrong, it can be doubly annoying in a foreign place. Making sure all the paperwork is in order before you take possession of your car is also important. You need to have a valid license to drive in most countries. Some countries require you to have an international permit. Checking all these details in advance is always a good idea.