A broken tooth or a swollen jaw can ruin a trip fast. Here is what to do in a dental emergency abroad, when to go straight to hospital, and what your travel…
A year away changes everything, including the insurance you need. Here is how to choose gap year travel insurance that keeps up with changing plans, trips home…
A winter of snowboarding is worth planning properly. Here is what your travel insurance needs to cover before you hit the slopes, and the exclusions that catch…
Bali and Lombok are some of my favourite places on earth. They are also where scooters, reefs, mosquitoes and monkeys keep travel clinics busy. Here is the…
Renting a scooter is the easiest way to get around half the world. It is also where travel insurance small print matters most. Here is what your policy needs…
Reef cuts, urchin spines and a board to the head are part of surf travel. Here is what your travel insurance needs to cover before you paddle out, and the…
Travel health insurance covers the unexpected on a trip. International health insurance covers your life abroad. Here is how to tell which one you need, with a…
Getting hurt abroad is stressful enough without guessing what to do next. Here is the step by step plan I wish I had the first time, from the emergency itself…
Six weeks of cycling across Spain and France taught me that the most dangerous moment can be the slowest one. Here is what your travel insurance should cover…
Yes, you can usually buy travel insurance when you are already abroad, as long as the insurer sells to people who have left home. Expect a short waiting period…
My insurance had run out when a sea urchin sent me to hospital. A few months later I was insured when I cut my leg in Barcelona. The difference taught me a…
Health, travel and liability insurance explained for digital nomads: what each one covers, how to choose, what I use myself, and every insurance guide I have…