Hello everyone, I would like to ask if I need to buy full insurance when renting a car. I noticed that full insurance is very expensive in Queenstown. I am planning to go to New Zealand at the end of August, is it considered the peak tourist season? Do I need to book hotels and tickets in advance ? New Zealand Q&A
Can I ask everyone, when I picked up the car, I told the Herd staff that I had bought comprehensive insurance, but she told me that if the car was damaged in any way, I would have to pay 5200 New Zealand dollars, and said that it was all the same, just let me sign, is it really like this ? New Zealand Q&A
Please consult friends with driving experience in New Zealand. After renting a car in New Zealand, only the renter can drive the rented vehicle. If the accompanying person also has a New Zealand driving qualification, how to apply for a driving permit with the car rental company? (I heard that insurance will not compensate if a traffic accident occurs while driving without permission from the car rental company). Thank you ? New Zealand Q&A
Hi guys, I'm currently driving around Road trip in the US East Coast, originally planned to return the car at JFK airport in New York City, now want to change the return location to the downtown area of New York City. The rental company is Budget. Does anyone know how to operate? What additional fees and prices do I need to pay? Thank you ? United States Q&A
Thank you! Istanbul is our last stop this time, arriving at the new airport and departing from the Asian airport. Is the Asian airport well-stocked with cosmetics? I'm considering whether to just buy everything when I arrive at the new airport.. ? Turkey Q&A
Travelling by car in New Zealand's South Island, friends, according to your experience, what type of car is good to rent? Everyone knows that the South Island of New Zealand has many mountain roads, some places are narrow, and whether the road is easy to drive? I need to consider renting a car. Thank you all! ? New Zealand Q&A
I rented a car from Avis at New York airport, and no one was there when I picked it up. I only found out that the front license plate was missing and there was a scratch on the left side of the back when I arrived at the waterfall. Is this normal ? Canada Q&A
I was traveling in Turkey and decided to change my route to Cyprus on the spur of the moment. I wonder if my Turkish visa will be invalid after visiting Cyprus? Do I need to apply for a new one when I return to Turkey ? Cyprus Q&A
Hi guys, I am renting a car in New Zealand and the customer service asked me to use 95 octane petrol. However, all I can see on the road are 91 and 98 octane petrol. What should I do? I am in a hurry ? New Zealand Q&A
I want to go to Lake Tekapo for New Year's Eve, but I can't book a hotel. I can only stay in Omarama, 80 kilometers away. I plan to see the stars first and then go. How is it to drive at night in the South Island ? New Zealand Q&A
Could you please ask everyone: can the shells picked up on the shell beach in New Zealand be taken out of the country? I picked up five or six beach shells, which is a bit too much [embarrassed face] ? New Zealand Q&A
Do you have any friends who successfully entered New Zealand after February 2nd? How was the body check at the airport? I hope to fly to Auckland on February 6th and be able to enter ? New Zealand Q&A
May I ask if the visa expires on May 4, 2023, and if you don't go this year, do you need to apply for a visa for New Zealand next year ? New Zealand Q&A
Excuse me, has anyone ever rented a car in New Zealand and had a scratch accident, and then how much did they pay for compensation? It was not me, it was just that I accidentally scraped it while reversing ? New Zealand Q&A
Could you please tell me if it is necessary to wear long sleeves during the day in New Zealand currently? I see that the temperature is only around 20 degrees ? New Zealand Q&A