Driving tourists crazy

HEAR, HEAR to the article about high prices of fuel and goods in Ireland.

Driving tourists crazy
Sat, 24 May, 2003 - 01:00

Already we Australian travel agents are getting negative feedback from our clients visiting Ireland on self-drive packages. There are two destinations we’re getting comments on: a South Pacific country and Ireland.

Of course, Aussies are great hirers of rental cars and they blame us travel agents for not telling them. It will certainly have a knock-on effect which will take a couple of seasons to counter as a destination known for being expensive.

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