{"id":671,"date":"2012-08-21T08:44:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T12:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=671"},"modified":"2017-12-12T11:46:16","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T15:46:16","slug":"renting-a-car-in-barbados","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/renting-a-car-in-barbados\/","title":{"rendered":"Renting a Car in Barbados: Make it an adventure with Courtesy Rent-A-Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Rent-A-Car, Barbados started business about 35 years ago and has built a reputation of offering clients good service and reliable vehicles at competitive rates.<\/p>\n<div class=\"iframe-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NPMMipEc6ek\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>But what makes them different is the way <strong>they package holiday car rentals with suitable activities<\/strong> to make your holiday more meaningful and accessible. They have a <strong>U-Drive Adventure Tour &amp; Holiday Package\u00a0<\/strong>on right now that offers you free access to a couple of very popular activities.<\/p>\n<p>Ian Proverbs, manager of Courtesy Rent-A-Car in Barbados, says \u201cIf you rent a car from us for five days or more, we&#8217;ll help you with your sightseeing because we will give you one <strong>free entry<\/strong> into the <strong>Concorde Experience<\/strong>, which is located just next door to the Grantley Adams International Airport. We&#8217;ll also give you, for the adventurers, one <strong>free entry<\/strong> for one person to <strong>Aerial Trek Zipline Adventure<\/strong>. That&#8217;s up in the center of the island in St. Thomas. Five days rental, you get one free entry for one Concorde Experience, one free entry for one to Aerial Trek\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_675\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-675\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-675\" title=\"CourtesyRentaCar U-drive-Adventures zipline Treetop\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/courtesy-renta-car-udrive-adventures-zip-300x181.png\" alt=\"CourtesyRentaCar U-drive-Adventures zipline Treetop\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/courtesy-renta-car-udrive-adventures-zip-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/courtesy-renta-car-udrive-adventures-zip.png 415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CourtesyRentaCar U-drive-Adventures zipline Treetop<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cNow, there are lots more to see in Barbados other than [the treetops and supersonic flights], and if you come to Barbados, obviously you&#8217;d want to see the <strong>Harrison&#8217;s Cave<\/strong> and a whole host of other things available. As I say, <strong>do it at your own pace<\/strong>, do it in a car from Courtesy Rent-A-Car.\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy Rent A Car has a wide range of vehicles to choose from. The most popular models are the <strong>medium-sized car<\/strong>, which is the <strong>Nissan Tiida<\/strong>. These are five-seat medium-sized vehicles. The Company recently introduced the<strong> Hyundai Tucson<\/strong> to its <strong>SUV<\/strong> range. The Hyundai vehicle is a very spacious vehicle, very good on fuel for an SUV type of vehicle. They have recently introduced the economy range of vehicles, the <strong>Hyundai i10<\/strong>, which is a <strong>small vehicle<\/strong> for small families or couples who want to take a drive.<\/p>\n<p>As Ian Proverbs says \u201cOur staff goal, is to make sure our customers get the type of vehicle that they require\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>All of these vehicles are maintained by Courtesy Garage. In the un-likely event of a breakdown, Courtesy offers a 24-hour breakdown service.<\/p>\n<p>For clients, Courtesy offers<strong> free delivery<\/strong>, islandwide, or you can collect at the airport on arrival. To facilitate getting your driver&#8217;s permit, Courtesy agents will issue them to you and do all the paperwork. In addition, Courtesy offers <strong>free maps<\/strong> for all clients and <strong>GPS units<\/strong> are also available for rental.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/al\/?event=c&#038;advert=A7EE06D0B053326500529E7D91B63E6B9E0FD305D63E656D665F27571D83B514B754145E99AF5B3725E26F62A3253E3F8291B6E0B77B6367DEEB56A570A697C73BBEEEDAB3EBDC25114C276741BA028E&#038;webAddress=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.courtesyrentacar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit the Courtesy Rent A Car website for more information, rental rates and bookings.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The package is being marketed on http:\/\/Adventure-travel-destinations.com <a title=\"adventure travel tours - U Dive Car Rental Packages\" href=\"http:\/\/adventure-travel-destinations.com\/toursthemes\/u-drive-adventure-travel-tours\/\">see it here&gt;&gt; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Rent-A-Car, Barbados, started about 35 years ago, offers clients good service and reliable vehicles at competitive rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,85],"tags":[13,183,182,184],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}