Jun 20 2015
Amongst a wide variety of complicated and confusing financial topics, you also have Travel insurance. This article will throw some light on how travel insurance works, so that you consider a few things before being registered with an insurer. Once you’re aware of the travel insurance details, you’ll know how to keep yourself from issues […]
Jun 13 2014
Bad travel stories are not always only about stolen cameras, shattered expectations, bad reception from locals or tedious flights. Things can get more serious. You might have one of your co-travelers (e.g. mother, father, friend or for that matter any family member) or you yourself falling prey to a serious illness. Imagine how it painful […]
Oct 27 2012
Though travelling is usually an extremely positive and fulfilling experience, unfortunately things can sometimes go wrong. For example, in Australia, the Department of Foreign Affairs deals with over 25,000 Australians facing difficulties each year – including over 1000 hospitalisations overseas. Not only can unforeseen medical emergencies arise, there are other things to consider: missing flights […]
Aug 1 2011
As much as we hate to, paying insurance is one of the necessary evils in life. Yes, it means the insurance companies are filthy rich – especially those with superior legal teams who know every loophole in the book and therefore avoid payouts at all costs, but without them many people would have no safety […]
Jan 27 2011
As a traveler, you’re likely often faced with the option to purchase travel insurance. Many of us pass it up, giving any number of excuses – it’s too expensive, it’s not relevant, it won’t be used since we aren’t missing this trip for anything. Yet, the truth is that many people pass up buying travel […]