Madeira’s 2026 tax on rental cars
It’s easy to see why Madeira is becoming a favourite with travellers. To help support the island’s ongoing maintenance and conservation efforts, the regional… Read more
Posted by Katherine 9th June 2026
April Fools! Introducing our brightest idea yet: Nighttime driving essentials for 2026
Don’t we all love the little luxuries that modern cars bring? The heated seats, adaptive cruise control, keyless entry, and the irresistible joy of trying to… Read more
Posted by Katherine 1st April 2026
Entering the UK with a Dual Citizenship: 2026 Update
If you’re a dual citizen planning to travel to the UK (either for a holiday or returning home from abroad), there are some significant new entry requirements… Read more
Posted by Katherine 6th March 2026
New destinations: 5 incredible places you can now explore with Zest
There’s nothing quite like stepping off a plane, grabbing the keys to a rental car, and hitting the open road – no schedules, no crowds. Just you, four wheels,… Read more
Posted by Katherine 23rd February 2026
Driving in Spain? A quick guide to Spain's new V16 beacon law
Those who have rented a car in Spain will know that, alongside your beach bag and snacks, there are always two other things rattling around in the boot – the… Read more
Posted by Katherine 5th February 2026
The 2026 roadmap: Our top trending destinations
If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably had enough of the winter cold by now. Physically, you may be battling cold digits and frozen windscreens, but… Read more
Posted by Katherine 15th January 2026
Meet Our Top Rated Providers 2025!
Hollywood has the Oscars. Music has the Grammys. So why shouldn’t car rental have its own way to celebrate excellence? We think the teams who make your… Read more
Posted by Katherine 4th December 2025
Finding the right car rental provider desk
With shared counters, unfamiliar brand names, and what feels like hidden locations, locating the rental desk can feel like a bit of a treasure hunt. But don’t… Read more
Posted by Katherine 6th August 2025
We've won a Telegraph Travel Award!
And the Telegraph Travel Award for Best Car Hire Operator goes to… us! We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Zest has been named Best Car Hire Operator in… Read more
Posted by Katherine 31st July 2025
Travel inspiration for your summer 2025
It’s the season of travel, and for many of you due to go abroad, you’ll already have your flights booked, car rental secured, and swimsuits at the ready. But… Read more
Posted by Katherine 15th July 2025
