Travel Insurance
AllClear Options celebrates the Royal Wedding
The UK’s first medical travel insurance comparison site, AllClear Options, are offering the chance to win a luxurious weekend where you can be treated like royalty! The prize draw* is open to all customers purchasing travel insurance online in the days leading up to, and including, the Royal Wedding weekend (26th April to 2nd May).
Choosing travel insurance made easier
To make choosing a policy easier this summer, the ABI has issued guidance to consumers to give them clarity on what is commonly covered in standard travel insurance policies, and importantly, what may not be covered.
Mum and Dad bail out kids on gap years
With many gap year holidaymakers having embarked on their trips in the first quarter of this year, new research out today suggests parents could be receiving a call this month to bail out their kids financially.
Protect Your Bubble offers free travel insurance for Wills & Kates
Protect Your Bubble, the insurance specialist, today announces a regal special offer for those newlyweds lucky enough to share a first name with the royal couple.
Brits look to escape over Easter Bank Holidays
The late Easter holiday - followed by the Royal Wedding and May Day Bank Holidays - present a rare opportunity for employees to take just three days off work for an 11-day break.
European measles outbreak - Parents urged to get kids vaccinated
Leading travel insurance website, insurewithease.com is alerting families heading abroad this Easter to ensure they’ve got appropriate travel insurance, as news comes of a measles outbreak across Europe.
You're fit to travel, but are your companions?
As more people make plans for Easter and Summer breaks, making sure they have the right travel insurance cover should be an essential step.
Prepare for your Easter getaway
With Easter fast approaching, it is essential Brits heading off on holiday check they have the right cover in place to avoid potential holiday mishaps. Britain's number one comparison site, moneysupermarket.com, offers top insurance tips for a smooth trip this Spring.
Prepare your finances before a trip abroad and save money
With Easter fast approaching and holidaymakers on the hunt to make every penny stretch, analysis by moneysupermarket.com shows how Brits can be a substantial £107 better off by shopping around before they go, leaving extra cash in your wallet to spend on holiday activities.
Weddings abroad cost guests £1,139
Nearly 8 million Brits have travelled abroad to attend a wedding in the last five years, spending an average of £1,139 each on travel, accommodation, gifts and special wedding outfits, according to new research from Sainsbury's Travel Insurance.
Half of adults take Mum on holiday
Mums may get more than flowers and chocolates this Mothers' Day, as holiday provider and comparison site Confused.com has found that more than half of us has taken our mum (or mother-in-law) on holiday with us.
When in Rome . . . or France . . . or China
Worldwide travel can be exciting and enriching, but getting to grips with local customs and trying not to inadvertently offend is sometimes daunting. Most Romans will forgive the early arrival of a dinner guest even though it’s deemed rude and some Germans will even overlook a limp handshake.
Travellers urged to declare mental health issues
In support of Mental Health Action Week (23-29 March), leading specialist travel insurance provider, goodtogoinsurance.com, is highlighting the importance of declaring all mental health issues to their insurer and buying the appropriate travel cover before going on holiday.
Don't rely on the luck of the Irish this St Patrick's Day
Revellers heading to Dublin for the St Patrick’s Festival will be gearing up for a weekend of culture and craic, fuelled by plenty of Guinness and Irish whiskey.
Terminal illness doesn't have to mean an end to travel
Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson’s film, ‘The Bucket List’, saw two men with terminal cancer planning the trip of a lifetime, based on a list of things to do before they ‘kick the bucket’.