If your trip to Konsmo is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.You won’t struggle for things to do around these parts. Within an easy drive of the downtown area, Salmon Center Kvåsfossen – Sørnorsk and Bygdemuseum will also keep you entertained.

If you’re searching for day-trip inspiration, we’ve got some suggestions. Sitting 18 miles away, Mandal is worth getting in the car for. Among your first few stops here should be Mandal River, Atelier Svaland and Sava Brukskunst. Don’t forget about Evje either! Just 25 miles away, TrollAktiv, Evje Og Hornnes Museum and Flåt Nikkelgruve are must-sees here.

A rental car allows you to get around the top sights quickly and comfortably in Konsmo. If you’re traveling on a shoestring and want to make your budget go further, a mini or a compact is an excellent option. These zippy cars are cheap to run and a breeze to park. If you’ve got the kids in tow, an SUV will give you enough space to stretch your legs.

You’ll be glad to hear that there’s a huge range of both high-end and economy rental vehicles available in Konsmo. What you end up going for will depend on how much you want to spend and what you’re planning to do. Prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about comfort and class. If you’re splurging, why not book an elite SUV, or perhaps a cushy medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, maybe go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).

In Konsmo, you’ll have to stick to the right-hand side. When exploring a new place, it’s always a good idea to choose an automatic car. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and save worrying about gear changes.

Most of the time, finding a spot to park the car in Konsmo isn’t a difficult task. If you’re planning to venture to one of the more popular sights in town, it’s a wise idea to look at parking options before you set off.

The residential zones in Konsmo have a 30km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits generally range between 80km/h and 110km/h.

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may pass on your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued straight to you.

It’s against the law to use your cell phone while driving around Konsmo, and you may also be fined for just holding a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Konsmo is 0.02%. If a big night is on the cards, leave your car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Turning on a red light is a big no-no in Konsmo. Always be on the alert for traffic signs and lights so you don’t breach any traffic laws.

Yes, so buckle up. However, there are a couple of exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation networks.