Travel Insurance Fraud – is it really a crime?
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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?
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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
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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
Hostel Theft Risk: Keeping your belongings safe
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For some, staying in a hostel is the only way to go. For others, it is a necessity particularly when it comes to stretching the travel budget. Whatever your reason … Read More
What happens if you die overseas?
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We all hope it never happens but the sad truth is that sometimes, a holiday ends in tragedy. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, approximately 1,300 Australians … Read More
Religious Beliefs & Customs: What you need to know before you go
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We all know there are certain destinations where religion is strictly followed but do you know how to be respectful when visiting these countries? Simple gestures and phrases can imply … Read More
Travelling with Food Intolerance
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Like most things in life, a bit of preparation when travelling with food intolerance is key. Minimise your stress and enjoy your trip as much as possible by planning a … Read More
Mental Health: Let’s Talk About It
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In the past, there has been stigma surrounding mental health, but this is changing with more and more focus being placed on it in recent years. With events such as … Read More
Rabies – Should you pat that monkey?
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Most people wouldn’t approach a wild animal in their local park but it’s often another story when overseas. Whether it’s cocktail courage or those relaxing holiday vibes, people love petting wild animals … Read More
Travel Insurance Cover for Terrorism
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Heading overseas or planning a trip? Be a savvy traveller and get the low down on travel insurance cover for terrorism. It’s a sad truth that the modern traveller is … Read More