Travel Notes

QUICK GETAWAY

QUEUEING at an airport car hire desk can be irritating. Avis’s new smartphone app promises to avoid paperwork and even bypass the queue. A free additional driver option is available to customers who book direct at avis.co.uk

THE SUITE LIFE

GET the best from your holiday for less with Upgradus. The website contacts your booked accommodation to find room upgrades. Simply enter your booking details and, if there’s availability, wait for an offer. Visit upgradus.com

FLIGHT OF FANCY

BOOK a ride on the London Eye and you could win free Champagne and canapes. Look out for golden envelopes containing other prizes until August 31. Tickets from £27 pp at londoneye.com