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Annual vs single - the great travel insurance debate

With holiday-makers planning their Christmas, New Year and winter getaways abroad, moneysupermarket.com urges families to ensure they have the right level of travel insurance in place before they set off, otherwise they could be left counting the cost should anything happen which may result in a claim while they are away.

Post Office favourite for Foreign Exchange and Travel Insurance

The UK public has once again named the Post Office as its favourite travel insurance and foreign exchange provider at this year’s prestigious British Travel Awards.

Asthma sufferers at risk on skiing holidays?

Asthma sufferers at risk on skiing holidays?

Asthma sufferers could find themselves at risk on their winter skiing holiday if they have not declared their condition when buying travel insurance.

Ensure your ski slope adventures are covered

Ski enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes this winter should ensure they have adequate travel insurance cover in place for themselves and their families. And this cover must include winter sports cover, says moneysupermarket.com.

Keep gifts safe when visiting Christmas Markets

Keep gifts safe when visiting Christmas Markets

Leading travel insurance website, insurewithease.com, is advising savvy UK shoppers heading across the Channel to buy gifts at Christmas markets to ensure they have adequate travel insurance to cover items broken or damaged on the trip home.

Affordable travel insurance for breast cancer sufferers

Affordable travel insurance for breast cancer sufferers

With one in nine women likely to suffer from breast cancer at some point in their lives*, specialist travel insurer goodtogoinsurance.com wants to make sure the cost of suitable travel insurance does not hold them back from exploring the world.

UK holidaymakers enjoy benefits of ‘staycations’

VisitEngland research* has revealed that the trend for UK holidaymakers taking a ‘staycation’ appears to be remaining strong, resulting in almost nine out of 10 (87 per cent) accommodation providers in England reporting they were satisfied with accommodation levels during the 2010 summer season.

Increased numbers of UK holidaymakers booking online

According to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, the online travel sector grew by 18 per cent year-on-year, also recording the biggest increase for over two years in 2010.

Families team up to split half term holiday costs

2009 was the year of the ‘stay-cation’ and 2010 looks set to be the year of the ‘share-cation’ with budget-stretched families sharing their holidays with friends and relations.

Why budget autumn sun could cost families thousands

Why budget autumn sun could cost families thousands

Leading online travel insurer, insurewithease.com is warning families of the risk they take travelling without insurance this half-term. Many parents looking to head off for some Autumn sun on a budget may well head to Euro-free-zones such as Turkey or Egypt this half term.

Football fans - remember your travel cover

Football fans - remember your travel cover

The football season is underway and many football fans will be hopping across to Europe to cheer on their club in the Champions League and Europa League matches.

Insurancewith.com backs major cancer charity

Insurancewith.com backs major cancer charity

Insurancewith.com, the specialist travel insurance broker for those suffering from cancer and genetic diseases, sponsored leading cancer charity Fighting All Cancer Together (FACT’s) first major awareness day at Newcastle’s Metro Centre.

Holidaymaker confidence low but appetite for travel high

New research reveals that 84 per cent of people are still planning breaks away over the next 12 months and holidays top the list of things that people are saving for, but 20 per cent of us are less confident about travelling than we were a year ago.

Holidaymakers advised to report thefts to local police

British holidaymakers estimate that they have had up to £1.7 billion worth of personal possessions stolen from them whilst on holiday abroad, over the last five years, according to new research from Sainsbury's Travel Insurance.

Travel insurance that won't leave you stranded

Saga, the over 50s champion that provides holidays and insurance products, will be introducing a new comprehensive travel insurance to the market, in response to a variety of travel woes witnessed this year.