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Travel Insurance Made Easy

07/06/2009

The more adventurous your travel, the greater the need for reliable travel insurance. If you are back-packing, you are almost certainly going to be getting involved in activities which would not ordinarily be covered by standard travel insurance policies.
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Travel insurance buying wise

07/06/2009

One of the most important things to remember before you go away is travel insurance. No matter where you are going, or for how long, make sure you have adequate medical and personal liability cover. Having an accident or falling ill abroad could cost...

Winter sports insurance what your policy should cover

07/06/2009

Making sure that you are insured on your winter sports holiday will allow you to take to the slopes without concern.

As long as you carry out your holiday activities safely and do not put yourself in unnecessary danger where good warning has...

Ski insured

07/06/2009

If you are thinking of heading off for an activity holiday on the slopes, thinking about insurance is a necessity.

Despite the number of accidents on the slopes annually being low, as a sport, like any other sport, skiing is inherently risky....

Backpack well covered

07/06/2009

Travelling cheap can mean that backpackers often cut corners regarding their personal protection. Whether you're hiking in Nepal or snorkelling in Zanzibar, it’s the greatest adventures which also put you at the greatest risk.

Travellin...

Skiing in the summertime

06/29/2009

If the credit crunch deterred you from making your traditional trip to the slopes over Christmas 2008 then you might be considering the possible ways in which to catch up on your missing snow fix in 2009. Surprisingly, there is plenty of scope for those...

Gap Year Guide

06/29/2009

Deciding on a good university and the degree you wish to embark on can be a worrying decision. Many secondary school leavers are met with A’ Level-anxiety that doesn’t leave much scope for making clear, timely choices about where to study, or if they...

What is a European Health Insurance Card

06/29/2009

All holidays require travel health insurance, and holidays to Europe are no different. The majority of holidaymakers now arrange their holiday insurance on the internet, often using one of the many travel insurance comparison websites to find the cheapest...

Dont get piste off

06/29/2009

If you are heading off on a skiing holiday at some point, you will need a travel insurance policy specifically designed to protect you against the particular risks associated with winter sports. Whilst insurance policies for skiers are intended for emergency...

Things To Look Out For When Finding A Ski Insurance Policy

06/29/2009

If you want to go and take a skiing holiday in the mountains this year then you’re going to have to find an insurance policy that provides extra coverage than what you would get from a standard travel insurance policy. Typically, travel agents and tour...

The Importance of Looking Around For The Best Skiing Insuran

06/29/2009

If you plan to hit the slopes and go skiing this season, you should first make sure that your travel insurance policy provides you with the level of protection that best suits your needs. All too often, skiers who buy their travel insurance through a...

Help on the slopes The Right Insurance

06/29/2009

It’s always important to get good travel insurance with broad cover at a low price wherever you decide to take your holiday. But when you go to the mountains for a skiing holiday, there are certain things you should look out for, as skiing has particular...

A Guide To Ski Insurance

06/29/2009

If you are making plans to take a skiing holiday some time soon, it’s important to know a little bit about the difference between skiing insurance and standard travel insurance. A standard travel insurance policy will typically give you some kind of...

Travel Insurance Protects

06/27/2009

The FCO is the first place to check out any dangers that might be encountered when going on holiday. A recent prominent example is the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico. The FCO warned against any absolutely necessary travel to Mexico because of the risk...

Travel insurance for the extreme

06/27/2009

There is no doubt that some of the most radical, gnarly, awesome, and far out adrenalins sports locations are outside the UK and unfortunate British enthusiasts are going to have to travel. Which isn't to say that the locations and terrain we have here...

Family travel insurance

06/27/2009

The continuing economic downturn is making for tough times for many British families. Families are inevitably hit harder than most other people. And it is a fact that holidaying with kids is bound to cost more than travelling singly or with a partner.

The EHIC card and travel insurance

06/27/2009

The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is something that everyone in the EU is entitled to and which provides discounted or free healthcare when travelling overseas in the EU. It is a common misunderstanding that if you travel with an EHIC abroad then...

Mountain biking holidays get insured

06/27/2009

Mountain biking is hugely popular in the UK and most kids have or will have a mountain bike at some point in their childhood. UK cycling as a whole is thriving after the Olympic velodrome success in last year’s games, and the UK has several riders each...

Travel insurance questions to think about

06/27/2009

1. Will you be covered for the cost of repatriation in an emergency? The FCO sets the guidelines of having at least £2 million worth of cover so that hospital fees and the associated cost of returning you home will be met. The cost should not be underestimated,...

A Beginners Guide to Travel Insurance

06/27/2009

STEP ONE. Make sure you understand the basic terminology used in travel insurance. Once you know the difference between ‘single trip cover’ and ‘annual cover’, ‘backpacker insurance’ and ‘winter sports cover’, you can start to make a more...

Firsttime backpacking

06/27/2009

One of the most rewarding things you can ever do is make your way around the world with just a backpack full of clothes, a camera and a bucket-load of excitement. The people you meet, the memories you make and the things you learn about yourself and others...

Top 3 backpacker spots

06/27/2009

The world is there to be explored, but how do you know where to start? As a first time backpacker, no doubt you are a little apprehensive and your gut is probably knotted with a blend of excitement and nerves. You want to explore, but without straying...

Summer backpacking around Europe

06/27/2009

You have a few months off this summer before heading back to lectures but money is too tight for a trip to Asia or Australia, so why not go backpacking around Europe?

Getting there is remarkably cheap. You can fly with a low-cost carrier...

Backpacking Essentials

06/27/2009

So you’ve packed, but are you ready to go? Do you have everything you’ll possibly need for a few months backpacking around the world? Here are a few things you’d be stupid to forget.

Before you leave home, in fact when you are in ...

Money saving tips for backpackers

06/27/2009

Backpacking is synonymous with travellers on limited funds, so it is vital to keep costs down and save cash wherever and whenever possible. Here are a few tips to help you on your way.

If you are still in full-time education of have a universit...

Top five backpacker mustdos

06/27/2009

Sky-Diving: If you get back from a trip to Australia or New Zealand and you haven’t thrown yourself out of a plane from at least 10,000ft then you haven’t fully grasped the whole backpacker experience.

Both countries have more than thei...

Single White Traveller

06/27/2009

Every year, backpacking is becoming safer and easier and as increasing numbers of females choose to travel alone, hostels, travel companies and activity services have had to do adapt and thankfully they are doing so quite nicely.

Travelling al...