Sunday, 15 April 2012

Lifestyle Trends: How Party Buses Are Changing Nightlife, Partying and Social Events

By Andrew Winfrey


Party buses have recently become a very popular and economical way to have a fun time with a large amount of people. Many times the travel method keeps costs cheaper than having everyone meet at a certain location to party. Party buses were started in Europe as a safe way to travel from pub to pub and has just recently become popular in the United States. A party bus is basically a "party on wheels" that provides safe transportation for all your friends and guests. You will find party buses in every US city, from new York to LA, and you can even find party buses in Kansas City.

When someone is looking to go party with a large group of people, whether it birthday, graduation, prom, bachelor / bachelorette party or any sort of celebration a Party Bus is a great option that many people these days are now choosing. A party bus many times is a modified school bus. These buses provide a safe drive in a fun atmosphere, the party bus will pick you up at your choice of locations and drive you to your choice of destinations. Party buses typically hold 25 to 50 passengers. Typically the party bus will have such features that include limo style seating, stripper poles, laser lights, IPOD hookup / CD Player / FM powered by a very powerful amp that creates quite a bit of bass. Many times the party buses are pretty wild colors such as blue, orange, green, red, etc...

Many party buses are used for events like high school proms & homecomings, weddings, bachelor and bachelorette parties, night out on the town to various bars and night clubs. Sometimes people use party buses for weekend trips, holiday tours or events. Party buses enable all members of the party to ride together comfortably, as opposed to limos, taxis or other types of transportation rental vehicles.

You and your party attendees do not have to worry about getting an embarrassing DUI citation, parking tickets or be concerned about getting cars towed away. Also, the best party bus companies usually have relationships with local nightclubs and bars for free entry or other types of club specials. Riding on a Party Bus with a group can actually be cheaper when factoring fuel and parking charges. People considering a party bus rental service should generally book about 2 to 3 weeks before their party. Hourly rates in recent years have averaged from $100 to $200 an hour with a four hour minimum depending on what the day and time of year. Party bus drivers should have a Class B license and with a Passenger endorsement. In high demand seasons such as highschool prom and homecoming should be planned and booked even more in advance. Legal age drinking on party buses bus is the common, although alcohol is not usually provided by the party bus rental company. Guests can bring their own beverages on the party buses since most all buese are equipped with bars or coolers.

When considering a party bus company in your city, its worth it to do a little research ahead of time. For example, if you are in Kansas City, do a simple Google search for "Kansas City party bus" and look on the first page for the best party bus companies companies. The quality of the website will direclty reflect the values of the owner, as well as the quality, condition and cleanliness of their party buses.

Guests should also ask about deposit requirements as typically a 30% to 50% deposit is paid when someone books, guests should ask if any of this is refundable if you decide to cancel or reschedule. Some hidden costs that should be considered are additional gratuity charges, extra fuel, clean up fees, as well as clarification for who pays parking and toll fees. The type of event or party decides where the bus travels to for the set amount of hours.

When considering party bus rental, be sure to ask the party bus rental company about discounts. For example, savvy party bus companies will often provide a discount when six or more hours are booked for a single night. Remember, you do not need to worry about drinking and driving, let the party bus company do all the driving for you and get your entire party home safe and sound without any worries for the night of getting a DUI. Party buses provide a nightclub atmosphere on wheels and have a blast doing it.




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