Travel Insurance Tips

Its often an after thought when booking a trip but good Travel Insurance can be a life saver if things go wrong, especially if you're thousands of miles away from home. At the very least a good travel insurance policy buys you a little extra peace of mind. Or is it a false sense of security? With travel insurance companies estimating that up to 10% of claims are fraudulent, how can you be sure that any legitimate claim you make gets paid? TIP 1 - Take a good look before you buy You might assume that there's little difference between most travel insurance policies. In reality, the quality of cover and excesses you'll have to pay can vary substantially. This might not be a concern now but will be crucial should you make a claim. Many disputes arise because people think they're covered but discover too late that they're never were. So before you simply opt for the cheapest premium, take a closer look and check that you're comparing like with like. In particular, be sure to look at: *The excess: confirm how much of any claim you would have to pay. If the excess is