Travel Insurance
Turkey scores highest for tummy bugs abroad
With less than one month to go to the Easter break, families will be starting to plan their trips abroad. Based on the latest research from leading travel insurance website, insurewithease.com, packing tummy settlers, as well as making sure their travel insurance is up to date, should definitely be included on the ‘to do’ list.
Cutting back on travel insurance can be false economy
After the ‘Barbeque summer' that never was and the incessant weeks of snow and ice, getting away from it all is a priority for 2010, with 64% of potential holidaymakers looking to take a holiday abroad this year.
Holidaymakers adapt travel plans to fit their budget
In a potential boost for holiday companies over three quarters (77 per cent) of holidaymakers believe they will take as much holiday in 2010 as last year, according to research by Post Office Travel Money.
insurefor.com offers 20% discount on holiday insurance
insurefor.com the travel, life and motor breakdown insurance provider is now offering 20% off all holiday insurance policies for the next four weeks.
Over 50s wanderlust untouched by recession
The over-50s have become the bedrock of the UK travel industry – one of the sectors hardest hit by the recession – according to research by over-50s insurance provider Staysure.co.uk.
Brits save money by booking holidays direct
Holidaymakers saved themselves a collective £4.92 billion last year by cutting out the middle man and booking directly, new research from Santander Cards has revealed.
The true cost of a French ski holiday
With the Winter Olympics in full swing, some may be inspired to book a holiday on the slopes. Ski reps from across France have teamed up with Confused.com to reveal the alarming price differences skiers face when travelling to France, with the most expensive resort being Courchevel.
Don't let winter sports insurance wipe you out
Airport Parking and Hotels (APH), the long stay airport parking and travel extras specialist, is helping skiers and snowboarders this winter by highlighting the best and worst winter sport insurance policies.
Insure your travel plans for 'piste of mind' on the slopes
Brits looking to escape the February gloom with a half-term getaway should ensure they have adequate travel insurance in place - especially if they plan to take to the slopes, says moneysupermarket.com.
Winter Olympic fever - a hazard for Brits abroad
With the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics kicking off this Friday (12 February), Brits may be inspired to try a more adventurous sport whilst on holiday this winter season.
Valentine’s Day sparks rush for wedding insurance
As the most romantic day of the year approaches, new figures from M&S Money show that February is one of the most popular months of the year to buy wedding insurance.
Common sense the key to successful holidays
Online travel agency Holidays-Direct, warns UK holidaymakers to be extra vigilant when travelling abroad this year and take extra care with items such as; money, passports and other valuables. With the upturn of holiday sales in 2010, holidaymakers are reminded of the risks when holidaying abroad.
Remember your travel insurance this Valentine’s day
If you’re booking a last-minute romantic Valentine’s break, make sure you don’t forget your travel insurance! Antony Martin, managing director of insurefor.com gives his top tips on booking and saving money.
Sainsbury's urges people to protect their holiday booking
The start of the year is one of the busiest times for booking holidays, but research from Sainsbury's Travel Insurance reveals that the number of people aged 16 - 64 planning to book a vacation between Christmas and the end of February 2010 is 19% lower than the same period last year.
The intrepid mature traveller
Sixty five is the new twenty five, as the recently retired increasingly take time out to travel the world, says Age Concern Enterprises.