Property News · July 7, 2018

Car hire: why is renting a child seat such an ordeal?


Taking your own often isn’t practical – but hiring is costly and can even be dangerousSetting off on holiday as a family is exciting, even if navigating trains, planes and automobiles with small and potentially grumpy children is exhausting. But as my wife Francesca and our son Sacha (11 months) have learned, hiring a car can transform a mild logistical challenge into an appallingly stressful ordeal.Since Sacha was born, we have twice rented a car for a week from Avis, paying about £70 for the use of a baby seat. Despite the exorbitant price – you can get a new seat for less than £100 – we decided not to bring our own from home on a recent holiday to Brittany. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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