Vaping Overseas:  Is it legal?

Vaping is becoming more popular as smokers turn away from cigarettes and focus on vaping devices and E-cigarettes. If you’re into vaping, it’s important to research your destinations to make … Read More

Solo Travel: Staying Safe on Your Own

Solo travel – the very idea strikes fear in some and exhilaration in others. There is no doubt that solo travel is an increasing trend – some people just prefer … Read More

Contribution: is having two policies a problem?

Have you heard the term “Contribution”?  If not, you’re not alone. Sometimes, there are two policies in force which cover the same trip. This could be because you purchased your … Read More

Traveller’s Diarrhoea: Lets get to the bottom of it

It’s no secret that travelling can upset even the most regular bowel. Travelling can be stressful, you’re eating new foods and you could even be in a different timezone – … Read More

Drink Spiking: Protect Yourself while Travelling

Going on holiday usually involves relaxation and letting our hair down.  For some of us, this includes hitting the nightspots or jumping on the party circuit. Having a few drinks … Read More

Damaged Baggage: Can I claim against the airline?

If you’re well travelled, chances are your baggage has taken a battering during transit. Sometimes it’s just minor scuffing and scratching but what happens when your suitcase arrives on the … Read More

Travel Insurance Fraud – is it really a crime?

Do you know someone who has done it?  Maybe you’ve been tempted yourself. Is it really fraud if you’re only inflating the value of a lost item by a few … Read More

Hotel, Hostel or B&B? What sort of traveller are you?

The type of accommodation you choose really depends on the style of holiday you are looking to take. If you are a very laid back, book-as-you-go kind of person, a … Read More

Travelling with Medication and Medical Devices – what you need to know

Do you take prescription medication, supplements or vitamins?  Do you need to use medical devices such as needles, syringes or health monitoring machines? If you are planning to travel overseas, … Read More

Contagious Diseases Series: Typhoid & Paratyphoid

Typhoid and paratyphoid are bacterial infections which can spread throughout the body and affect various organs.  Left untreated, they can result in serious complications and even prove fatal. Typhoid fever … Read More

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