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• The Nightmare of Lost Travel Documents
  One problem often faced by British holidaymakers is the loss of passport or travel documents. Although those that have so far been affected would assume that they are alone in it, recent statistics have shown there are nearly 2 million of such cases each year.
• Understanding Travel Insurance Coverage
  Before you head out on that big trip, do you need to purchase travel insurance? What is travel insurance anyway? Is it a wise investment, or a waste of money? Understanding travel insurance before you book your next trip will help you make a wise decision as to whether or not to purchase this insurance product.
• Ski Travel Insurance - 5 Reasons Why You Need It
  Skiing holidays are hugely popular, but far too many people still travel with only partial cover from their insurance - or even none at all! Read up on 5 reasons why it is essential to get comprehensive ski travel insurance.
• Mind the Gaps
  Most young people choose to explore the world before continuing on to higher education and are therefore unwise as to the practical necessity of organising insurance for themselves. A large number are allocated financial support from parents, and in turn relinquish all financial and practical responsibility to them.
• Travel Insurance Awareness Grows
  If you are suffering from a serious medical condition during your trip, you will need immediate attention, for this you will need travel insurance. While visiting the United States, you must take a visitor or travel health insurance plan in order to secure yourself during the trip.
• Baggage Hold-Up
  The greatest fear for the average traveller, aside from the obvious disasters that can descend upon us when taking on the feat of flying abroad, is losing their luggage. Although the majority, if not all, of travel insurance providers offer cover for baggage, it is not always clear what the policy actually covers, particularly in the case of delayed baggage.
• Your Luggage and Your Insurance Policy
  There are very few people who go on holiday these days who decide to leave home without any kind of holiday insurance policy in place. It would be foolish today, indeed, to attempt to do such a thing. Holiday insurance is often included automatically as part of the package price if booking the holiday through an agent.
• Security Delay Insurance
  Can you imagine - or have you experienced the reality - of an airport, train or bus station being closed because of a security event or threat? The uncertainty of how long it will last is frustrating and you don't know if you'll be able to catch your plane, bus or train. Wouldn't it be great to have an insurance that reimburses you for the costs of re-ticketing, meals, accommodation and extra parking? If you're a UK resident, now you can!
• Britons Getting Travel Insurance Bargains
  A leading travel company has recently conducted a survey and found from the results that there are many Britons who are finding travel insurance and are amongst the best at buying bargain policies. The survey by the travel company also showed that around 85 per cent of British travelers took out travel insurance compared to around only 75 per cent of worldwide travelers who take out the insurance. These are welcome results after there have been so many other surveys coming out saying that fewer and fewer people are taking out holiday insurance.
• Holidaymakers Urged to Check Travel Insurance
  Over the next few weeks, million of Brits will be heading off on their summer holidays, but a leading insurance company has warned those who have booked their holiday themselves to invest in more than a standard travel insurance. A leading insurance company has found that between the months of July and September there are many people planning their holiday and this is traditionally the busiest time of the year for holidays, with over 16 million taking their summer breaks over this period in 2006. Over the last few years however, there has been...
• Chartering a Vessel - What Are the Risks?
  It is often said that when things go wrong on board a ship, they go very badly wrong. The charterer can face enormous liabilities and risk of financial loss even when he is only tangentially involved in the event which gave rise to the claim. What can a charterer do to manage these risks?
• Types of Travel Insurance Coverage to Consider
  Although most travelers do not even consider getting travelers insurance when they go away, this is something that every vacationer should consider especially those with kids who might get sick or hurt...causing you a change in your travel plans. There are many types of family travel insurance available at reasonable rates. The coverage and limitations depend upon the individual insurance company that you are purchasing the policy from.
• Credit Crunch Affects Travel Insurance
  A leading insurance company has urged British holidaymakers not to let the credit crunch stop them from taking out adequate travel insurance for your holiday this summer. Research carried out by the insurance company found that at least half the number of Brits travelling on holiday would consider not getting travel insurance if their finances were a bit tight as a result of the credit crunch.
• Pre-Existing Medical Condition Travel Insurance - Cautionary Tales!
  If you have any medical condition for which you have, in the past year, sought advice or treatment or taken medication, it is in your best interests to declare it to an insurer when taking out travel insurance. Otherwise you risk a claim directly or indirectly linked to those conditions being declined. This could cost you dearly.
• Run Your Car on Water and Gas
  Do you know how to use electricity from your car's battery to separate water into a gas known as HHO. HHO, also known as Hydroxy burns effectively and supplies significant energy, whilst the end product is just Water. HHO has the atomic power of Hydrogen and maintains the stability of Water! This is very easy to do, we will show you exactly how!
• Affordable Cheap Travel Insurance
  In today's modern world, taking the time to purchase a quality travel insurance plan is a must before departing on any major trip. Travel insurance protects you from a number of costly problems that may occur while traveling, including trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and theft. You certainly don't want to find yourself paying thousands of dollars for something as simple as a missed flight, so it's a good idea to give yourself plenty of time to shop around and find a comprehensive plan.
• The Best Insurance For a Perfect Holiday?
  It's fair to say that there's some element of judgment, not to say snobbery, between those who go 'on holiday' and backpackers. Trekking with a rucksack you tend to become rather dismissive of tourists - failing to see that staying in a hostel rather than a hotel does little to diminish your tourist status. Similarly, trying to relax on a well-earned two-week break, it's too easy to cast derision on rowdy backpackers disturbing the peace on beaches with tales of countries they've 'done'.
• Coastal Risks
  I have free travel insurance. I didn't ask for it - it came with my bank account. However, living in a place tourists flock to, I rarely venture over the Tamar, and my insurance is, for the most part, useless.
• The Case For Student Travel Insurance
  Many people spend a lot of time arguing the case for student travel insurance. They don't think that going to the trouble and expense of taking out a policy is worth it. They might react differently when a student in their immediate family announces that they are planning to go abroad either on holiday, or to continue their studies. This is when the