Category: NYC
3 Common Road Trip Mistakes to Avoid
At Empire Rent A Car, we love a good road trip and we often blog about how to have a successful one. We’ve talked about everything from kid-friendly road trips to solo road trips. But today, instead of telling you what to do, we’re going to be discussing what not to do. Avoid these three […]
3 Great Day Trips from New York City
Day trips are a great way to escape the everyday hustle and bustle, and unwind without having to plan a big vacation. Because of NYC‘s central location, you can visit landmarks, attractions, and outdoor recreation areas that will excite any type of traveler, with just a short drive. At Empire Rent A Car, we love […]
Spring Break Safety Tips
Have you started making your Spring Break travel plans yet? The unofficial holiday is just weeks away and accommodations are booking up fast! If you’re like many Americans, Spring Break is the perfect time to reconnect with family after months of busyness with school and work obligations. However, the most important thing to remember when […]
How to Match Your Rental Car with Your Trip
Choosing the right rental car for your next trip is almost as important as choosing your destination. Arriving in a busy city like New York and finding that the vehicle you’ve chosen is too big to fit into most of the parking spaces or on some of the roads could be disastrous. That’s why it’s […]
How to Stay Awake on a Long Road Trip
We’ve all been there. It’s late, you’re tired, you zone out, and then suddenly you’re at your destination without remembering much of the drive. You may laugh about it, but driving while tired is extremely dangerous. It only takes a second of dozing off or poor concentration to cause a fatal accident. That’s why our […]
Top 3 Vacation Packing Tips
Planning a vacation can be a daunting task, especially when you have an entire family to think about. A great way to take some of the stress out of the process is by learning to pack efficiently. If you plan for every eventuality and pack your bags accordingly, you can eliminate stress and enjoy your […]
3 Ways to Get Through the Airport Fast
Airport travel has always been a bit of a headache for most people. Between the long lines at security and the general feelings of stress among your fellow passengers, most people prefer to get through the airport as quickly as possible. And now, in the midst of a global pandemic, no one wants to linger […]
Which Rental Car Is Right for You?
If you don’t travel regularly, renting a car could seem like an overwhelming experience. There are countless companies to choose from, with countless car options. So, it can be hard to know what to choose to fit your travel needs. You’re not alone, and your friends at Empire Rent A Car want to help you […]
3 Benefits of Choosing Empire Rent A Car
This has been a tough year for our country. With COVID-19 policies changing week by week, it’s very hard for Americans to plan very far in advance. That’s why our team at Empire Rent A Car wants to make your rental experience as smooth as possible. If you plan on coming into town on business […]
50 Years of Great Service!
At Empire Rent A Car, we are celebrating our 50th Anniversary this month and we couldn’t be more proud of all that we have accomplished! We opened our doors in 1970 and we our goals have been to make renting a car easy, and to model dedication to our community and to our customers. To […]