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Will I have a problem claiming from my travel insurance?

adminibackpackLeave a comment10 Feb 2019

Travel insurance providers are notoriously bad from trying to get out of payments to those who try and claim. They will potentially come up with a whole load of excuses! What you need to ensure is that you have read the small print and that you are happy with the …

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World Nomads Travel Insurance Review

adminibackpackLeave a comment9 Feb 2019

World Nomads Insurance World Nomads provide travel insurance for people from many countries, such as the UK, Australia and the USA. Why World Nomads Travel Insurance Works for Backpackers When I first left on my round the world trip, I was unsure of any companies and had to look for …

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Backpacker insurance for over 50s

adminibackpackLeave a comment24 Oct 2018

We live in an age where people have way more leisure time and taking longer trips abroad. We also are seeing a big change in demographics in terms of the average backpackers age. Traditionally backpackers were anything from 18 to 30 years of age. Things changed with the older gap …

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Backpacking around Europe and travel insurance

adminibackpackLeave a comment31 Aug 2018

Europe has been and will always be a massive destination for backpackers from all over the world. British backpackers are certainly included in this too! Many young people from the UK head over to Europe year round. Popular destinations include Amsterdam, Barcelona, Paris and Rome. They also travel to the …

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Do I need travel insurance if I am backpacking around Thailand?

adminibackpackLeave a comment17 Aug 2018

Great question and welcome to the land of smiles! Thailand is deservedly an exceptionally popular destination and will always be. This is due to the stunning islands, heaving exciting cities and a world famous cuisine! Thailand also has a reputation for tourists getting into trouble. According to the Foreign and …

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Backpacking to Australia and the insurance you will need

adminibackpackLeave a comment4 Aug 2018

Heading off for a backpacking trip around Australia and wondering whether you need travel insurance? So if I am from a country with a reciprocal health policy will I still need travel insurance? The simple answer to that question is a resounding yes. Australia does have a reciprocal deal with …

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Travel Insurance for Backpackers Compared

adminibackpackLeave a comment27 Jul 2018

We have searched the market for backpackers looking for travel insurance for their long term trips. What is backpackers insurance and how is it different to regular travel cover? Backpacker travel insurance is typically cheaper than regular travel insurance. Regular travel insurance normally includes such features as baggage protection, trip …

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