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Renting at SIXT Perth Airport

Picking Up Your Rental T1/T2 – All international flights (excluding Qantas), Jetstar, Virgin and regional airlines. Our SIXT booth is located in the T1/T2 Car Rental Return Car Park, just outside the International Arrivals area. You can follow the T1 International terminal to the very end, and exit the last doors. You will need to cross the crosswalk and there you will … [Read more...] about Renting at SIXT Perth Airport

Data Reveals the Best Marathons in Australia & NZ to Achieve a PB in 2026

For many runners, marathon day isn’t about smashing a PB - it’s about surviving all 42.195 kilometres without melting, climbing a mountain, or choking on humidity thick enough to slice with a knife.And let’s be honest: not all marathons are created equal. Some courses are flat, cool and breezy. Others feel like running through a sauna… uphill… at altitude. So we analysed 28 … [Read more...] about Data Reveals the Best Marathons in Australia & NZ to Achieve a PB in 2026

Melbourne to Adelaide Drive: Your road trip guide

A Melbourne to Adelaide road trip provides unforgettable scenery, idyllic vineyards and a huge variety of opportunities for adventure. One stretch of the journey that is particularly great – especially if you’re an adventurous type – is on the stretch from Warrnambool to Adelaide, stopping off at Mount Gambier.  Our itinerary will follow the route from Melbourne to Adelaide, … [Read more...] about Melbourne to Adelaide Drive: Your road trip guide

Truckloads of value with the SIXT rental truck fleet

Trucks have been on the roads for as long as the automotive industry has existed, and there are lots of different times in life when you may need to hire a truck to transport heavy goods. You might be moving house, packing up years’ worth of furniture and personal belongings and transporting them to your new address. Or maybe your work calls for a reliable van or truck that can … [Read more...] about Truckloads of value with the SIXT rental truck fleet

Why it makes sense to rent a car before buying one

Thinking of purchasing a car? Read this first! Buying a car can be daunting so before you go plunging into the (highly competitive) auto market, think about the potential benefits of renting a car. There are several of them, and we’ve listed them here: A test drive is not enough Renting a car for a week will give you a much better feel for the car rather than a 10-minute test … [Read more...] about Why it makes sense to rent a car before buying one