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Old Apr 16, 2021 | 2:29 pm
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Originally Posted by Hawes7701
Whenever I do this I book the car in a location and date with the cheapest offers - usually Spain, Greece or Portugal in the winter - January.

you may, as I mentioned in a recent thread find that by booking the car hire for 6 days or more not only gives you the deposit option but drops the overall cost of the trip by a not insignificant amount.
Er.... you can book the car in a place and on a date that's totally misaligned with your flights???

That sounds both completely illogical and also a great opportunity!
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