Posts Tagged ‘family travel insurance’

Ash cloud chaos prompts more holidaymakers to consider travel insurance

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According to recent research from gocompare.com more holidaymakers than ever this summer are looking into travel insurance options before leaving the country. It’s believed the high profile ash cloud disaster which caused travel chaos earlier this year after flights in and out of the UK were grounded because of the threat of the volcanic ash, [...]

Newspaper teams up with insurance provider to offer exclusive 15% discount on travel cover

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The Sun newspaper has joined forces Flexicover Direct to offer its readers an exclusive 15% on all travel insurance policies purchased ahead of the summer holidays. As the children break up from school for the summer break, families are looking to head off to the sun for a well earned holiday. However travel insurance is [...]

Travel insurance policyholders putting themselves at risk by not disclosing medical conditions

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Many travel insurance policyholders are putting themselves at risk by not disclosing pre-existing medical conditions new research has discovered. Figures published by Sainsbury’s Travel Insurance found that as many as 500,000 holidaymakers have taken vacations without making their travel insurance provider aware of a medical ailment they are suffering from. Back pain was one of [...]

The number of travel insurance policies on the market increases

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The number of travel insurance policies currently available in the UK has risen, according to a recent report. A study which was carried out by an independent research company found that the number of holiday insurance policies which are now available has risen by almost 10% despite the fact that travel to overseas destinations has fallen [...]

Parents urged to check their travel insurance covers their child

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Parents are being urged to check before leaving the country that their travel insurance policy also covers their child or children. New research has shown that some families are putting themselves at risk by travelling abroad without ensuring that their travel insurance policy adequately covers any dependents who may be travelling with them. Should an uninsured [...]