A man standing in an airport departure terminal looking closely at his travel documents.

Can You Afford Travelling Without Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance tends to be a grudge-buy. Why pay money when you haven’t been in hospital because of an accident for years or ever? What are the chances of it happening whilst you’re abroad, right? However, as our medical condition travel insurance customers can testify, it’s only when you need to claim on a travel insurance policy that you realise its worth. This is especially true if you have an emergency situation. Furthermore you shouldn’t try to save money by not declaring your medical conditions.

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USA’s Top Attractions to Visit

The USA is according to a recent report the 3rd most visited county by UK citizens in 2010. Such a diverse land with scenery ranging from forests and mountains to bleak deserts and beaches constantly drenched in sunshine. North America is a vast country with lots to see and do. For those who are planning a visit, here is a list of the top ten must see attractions.

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20% of Brits don’t bother with travel insurance

A new survey from the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has revealed that 20% of British travellers don’t take out holiday insurance before going abroad, many of those who fail to buy travel insurance wrongly believe that health costs are covered by the government even while abroad.

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A couple looking concerned while holding a medical document and medication in a historic town.

Cost of falling ill abroad

The winter sun and skiing season are starting. Insurancewith are urging people to remember to take out travel insurance or, if you have any medical conditions, holiday insurance for pre existing medical conditions.

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Where to Find Winter Sunshine Before Christmas?

Writing a blog about where to find the best winter sunshine seems a little silly. As I look out of the window, I see bright blue skies and people still walking around in their summer clothes. Temperatures are reaching 27 degrees in London. Therefore, the answer should be the UK for winter sun. Oh, how I wish we could always bank on an Indian Summer in the UK. Unfortunately, just like our summer weather, our autumn weather is unpredictable too.

So where should our travel insurance with medical conditions customers go if they want a guarantee of winter sun?

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