February 13th, 2010 by Roc Selly

Travel insurance is not an optional extra. It is an integral part of any break. Travel insurance is designed to protect you when plans go wrong and problems arise during your excursions. Travel Insurance is as essential as your prescriptions, toiletries and camera when you’re heading off on vacation. Travel insurance is insurance that is intended to take care of your medical expenses, financial losses (such as money invested in non-refundable pre-payments), and other losses that take place while travelling, either within your own country, or in other countries. Travel insurance is the best way to offer yourself peace of mind and minimise the considerable financial risks of travelling and as a percentage of trip costs, typically ranges from 4 to 8%.

Travel insurance for couples is cheaper than for two single adults and family cover is usually not much more than cover for a couple. Your insurance provider will adjust your travel insurance cover in accordance with your needs and potential risks you might face during your time away. Insurance brokers have contacts with a wide range of travel insurance companies and might be able to assist you in finding the travel insurance that best suits your situation. Insurance policies and their provisions usually become valid as of the moment of payment which means that you can buy your policy online at the last minute, for instance, while you’re boarding your airplane at the airport.  Read more...

February 8th, 2010 by Roc Selly

Travel insurance policies are designed to cover you when things go wrong and problems arise during your travels. It is the only and best way of offering yourself peace of mind and also minimising the considerable financial risks of travelling. Travel insurance is insurance that is intended to cover your medical expenses, cash losses (such as money invested in non-refundable pre-payments), and other losses you may experience while travelling, either locally in your own country, or in a foreign country. As a percentage of your trip costs, it should range typically from 4 to 8%.

Travel insurance for couples is cheaper than for two single adults and family cover is usually not much more than cover for a couple. Your insurance provider will adjust your travel insurance cover in accordance with your needs and potential risks you might face during your time away. Insurance brokers have contacts with a wide range of travel insurance companies and might be able to assist you in finding the travel insurance that best suits your situation. Insurance policies and their provisions usually become valid as of the moment of payment which means that you can buy your policy online at the last minute, for instance, while you’re boarding your airplane at the airport.  Read more...