My family and I were talking about taking a trip to the United Kingdom.  I was not really sure what countries made up the United Kingdom until I did an Internet search.  The United Kingdom is made up of the four countries of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.  While researching for our trip I looked into rates for rental cars.  I wanted to be sure to have the proper insurance.  I found that a coverage called breakdown cover was highly recommended. This will cover us if we are stranded because of something that might go wrong with our rental car.