Holidaymakers seeking a cheap break should book early and take advantage of the terms of their travel insurance for security.
Research by flight comparison site Skyscanner has shown that the average time before departure date people are now searching for flights is 34 days - down from 146 days in 2008.
By delaying the booking of flights, [...]
Business travelers are no strangers to extenuating circumstances. Last-minute changes to flights, lost luggage, missed connections, rental-car accidents—if you travel for work, it likely has happened to you. Most of these hassles involve fees—charges that employers assume as a cost of doing business. But when travelers are self-employed, as a growing number of business travelers [...]
You’d think most of us have seen enough snow to last a lifetime. I know I certainly have.
But there are plenty of skiing obsessives about to head off for a session on the slopes as winter season kicks into gear. Worryingly though, the Foreign and Commonwealth office reckons a third of those travellers heading off [...]
Record numbers travellers could be taking out travel insurance for a trips in 2010, if a tourism expert is to be believed.
As well as world-famous historical landmarks, Egypt offers stunning coral reefs and marine wildlife.
Highlighted both Egypt and Malta as particularly strong destinations for diving.
Within the Red Sea you are on beautiful aqua marine coral [...]
Claim-triggering illnesses could be reduced among holidaymakers by increased usage of vaccinations, a travel insurance firm has pointed out.
Post Office Travel Insurance said that many people are confused about the potential medical risks of travelling to various popular holiday destinations.
Research from the cover provider also indicates that 44% of holidaymakers fail to look up recommended [...]
Claim-triggering illnesses could be reduced among holidaymakers by increased usage of vaccinations, a travel insurance firm has pointed out.
Post Office Travel Insurance said today (December 2nd) that many people are confused about the potential medical risks of travelling to various popular holiday destinations.
Research from the cover provider also indicates that 44% of holidaymakers fail to [...]
Jet-setters may want to take out a travel insurance policy and head to South Africa after one expert claimed it offers “the whole world in one country”.
According to tour operator Rhino Africa, the most popular spots include flagship city Cape Town and the world-famous Kruger National Park.
Anton De Wit, reservations manager at Rhino Africa, said: [...]
Travel insurance is a recommended investment for anyone planning to travel to South Africa for the 2010 Football World Cup.
In a list of top tips, the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) explains that medical bills and an air ambulance can reach more than £25,000 in costs in South Africa.
Without travel insurance in place, the [...]
Holidaymakers planning to go abroad with their children have been advised to take out travel insurance ahead of their trip.
Research from Post Office Travel Insurance suggested that Britons spend an average of £666 to cover the cost of childrens’ injuries or accidents on holiday.
The poll also revealed that more than 2.5 million parents are concerned [...]
Following the revelation that 18 per cent of 18 to 34-year-olds failed to take out travel insurance for their last holiday, the Post Office is urging holidaymakers to ensure that they are adequately protected every time they travel.
Neglecting to take out adequate travel insurance, whatever the age, could mean travellers run the risk of being [...]
