Travel Insurance Hints and Tips

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Travel Insurance Tips - Part 1: Baggage and Possessions

5 Ways to Keep Your Possessions Safe on Holiday

Losing your luggage or having your possessions stolen can spoil your whole holiday, but with just a little bit of common sense and preparation you can help prevent this from happening to you.

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What do you do if your bags are lost or stolen?

To ensure that your claim is successful you will need to obtain the appropriate documentation in order to provide evidence of what happened. Here are our 5 top tips on what to do if your possessions are lost, stolen or damaged while you are on holiday.

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Travel Insurance Tips - Part 2: Staying Healthy

Top tips to stay healthy on holiday

When you’re looking forward to a relaxing break the last thing you want to worry about is illness. To make the most of your holiday it is important to stay healthy. Follow our top tips to help prevent illness or injury spoiling your time away.

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What to do if you are ill or injured abroad

If you do become ill or are injured abroad follow these simple steps to get the help you need and ensure that any resulting claim is successful.

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Travel Insurance Tips - Part 3: Passports

8 tips for taking care of your passport

Having your passport lost or stolen whilst abroad can be stressful and inconvenient – no one wants to spend time arranging replacement travel documents when you could be relaxing on the beach and with the added risk of identity theft it is essential to look after your passport.

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What to do if your passport is lost or stolen

In the event that your passport is lost or stolen follow these steps to obtain replacement travel documents and to ensure a successful claim.

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Travel Insurance Tips - Part 4: Crime

How to avoid being a victim of crime on holiday

When you’re relaxed on holiday and in unfamiliar surroundings it can make you easy prey for criminals however, common sense and a few security measures will help you have a safe and happy holiday.

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What to do if you are a victim of crime on holiday

In the event that you do suffer a loss or theft it is important that you obtain and keep evidence to support your claim.

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Travel Insurance Tips - Part 5: Obtaining Medical Treatment Abroad

Obtaining Medical Treatment Abroad

Whether you are travelling to far flung destinations in search of winter sun, taking a gap year or heading to the mountains looking for snow ...

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What to do in the event that you receive medical treatment abroad

In the event that you do require medical treatment abroad follow these steps to get the assistance you need and ensure you have the documentation required to submit a claim.

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Play it Straight with Swine Flu, AA Travel Insurance Advises

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Making sure your claim is successful

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It could be the unpredictable weather or that we're a nation of wanderers ... read more

Forgetful Brits fall short in last-minute travel rush, says AA

Brits thinking about last-minute trips to Europe during half-term or bank ... read more

Single parent? Don't pay too much for travel insurance

If you are a single parent make sure that you are not paying over the odds ... read more

Couples ditch dirty weekends

Sneaking off for a dirty weekend with a lover is a thing of the past, as ... read more

Medicare

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