Travelling isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. Luggage goes missing, accidents happen and before you know it you could be spending your hard-earned annual leave in a hospital bed. Not having the appropriate cover for travel blunders could turn a stressful situation into a full-blown catastrophe.
From the nationwide devastation caused by the Australian bushfire emergency to a global state of panic struck by the current coronavirus outbreak, 2020 is off to a very grim start.
From sailing the high seas with the family to taking a solo trip around Europe, no Aussie travels the same. But if there’s one common interest most travellers share, it’s taking out travel insurance before kick starting their holiday.
For many Aussies, the turn of a new year - or new decade for that matter, brings fresh opportunities to travel, but things are starting to look little different and so are travel insurance policies.
Being stuck in a confined space, encountering a spider bigger than your pet cat or running into an ex - it’s the stuff that nightmares are made of.
The festive season is officially over… That’s right another 11 months until it rolls around again and you are able to jet set off on another Christmas holiday.
World travellers from down under aren’t few in number, and it looks like most of us are keen to keep up the trend over the next 10 years.
Whether you are heading overseas to visit family, chasing a winter wonderland or just escaping the hustle and bustle of regular life, taking out travel insurance for your Christmas holiday should be at the top of your checklist.
For many Aussies, Christmas is often spent abroad and is filled with activities from snow boarding to a competitive round of golf. And with only weeks to go till the happiest day of the year, Aussie fintech, Pelikin have just announced their very own travel insurance product, which they say could be the perfect fit for younger travellers looking to get up to all sorts of fun on their next trip away.
If you’re like many other Aussies, chances are you go to Woolworths for your weekly groceries and pretty soon, you’ll be headed there for your Christmas dinner shopping too.