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Have you got your tickets ready?
Formula 1 enthusiasts will know, this Saturday’s Mexican Grand Prix promises to be an exciting race. With Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton 66 points ahead of Ferrari’s Vettel…
Category: Lifestyle
Brexit and your holiday flights
Brexit. The word that’s at the forefront of everyone’s mind. With Britain set to leave the EU in March 2019 negotiations are well and truly underway, but it is not yet clear how Brexit…
Category: International Travel, Lifestyle, UK Travel
As the NHS struggles, Brits head abroad
For many Brits travelling abroad is for no other reason than spending a week relaxing in the sun, for others it’s for lifesaving surgery. As the NHS struggles to cope with an increase in demand…
Category: International Travel, Medical
The fate of the EHIC
Formal negotiations for Brexit are well and truly underway, and since the announcement in June 2016 that Britain will be leaving the European Union (EU) the fate of the EHIC…
Category: International Travel, Medical
UK roads cause chaos for holidaymakers
It is safe to say everyone has experienced the frustration of being stuck in traffic at some point, and with approximately 3,700 traffic jams a day on UK motorways and A roads.
Category: UK Travel
Is Gastritis really the New Whiplash?
You may have noticed in the news lately that the Government are looking to crack down on those who are making fraudulent claims of ‘upset stomachs’ or ‘food poisoning’ whilst on holiday.
BA Check-in-crisis – What compensation can you get?
British Airways (BA) suffered another serious systems failure when a technical fault caused flight delays and the BA online check-in system malfunctioned causing chaos…
Category: Press Releases
Summer getaway turns into a disaster?
The summer holiday season has begun and families, couples and friends are ready to head out into the sun for a few weeks of relaxing by the pool, sitting on the beach and taking part in fun activities.
Category: Hotel & Airlines, International Travel, Lifestyle
Brits advised to look before they leap during their summer holidays
Over half of brits (57%) see holidays as a chance to undertake activities and experiences they wouldn’t normally take part in at home Over a quarter of Brits (28%) state they are more likely…
Category: Press Releases
Three in five Brits missing vital information about their travel insurance
British families heading off on a half-term holiday break this month, could be missing out on vital information about their travel insurance, which could leave them under insuring…
Category: Press Releases
The Cost of a Missed Flight
Ryanair is in crisis after announcing the cancellation of 40-50 flights per day over 6 weeks, leaving thousands of travellers’ plans in chaos. The issue has raised an important aspect…
Category: Hotel & Airlines, International Travel, Lifestyle
Is your travel insurance suitable?
Travel Insurance Facilities speaks with Telegraph Money and offers valuable advice for those caught up in recent travel events. Fiona Macrae from Travel Insurance Explained…
Category: Press Releases
Canary Island Earthquakes
Popular holiday destinations; La Palma, Tenerife and Gran Canaria have been hit by 50 earthquakes over the last three days. So far, the earthquakes have measured between 1.5 and 2.7.
Category: Disasters, International Travel
Catalonia Referendum – Are tourists safe?
Over the last few days, thousands of people have been protesting across Catalonia following the violent scenes that took place during Sunday’s referendum.
Category: Disasters, International Travel
Planning a trip to Las Vegas – Travel Advice
The dreadful news of a mass shooting that left 59 people dead and hundreds injured at the Route 91 music festival in Las Vegas, USA on Sunday 1st October 2017.
Category: Disasters, International Travel
Money Box BBC Radio 4
tifgroup’s consumer campaign to help customers understand travel insurance, Travel Insurance Explained, was invited to contribute to BBC Radio 4’s Money Box programme on Saturday 23rd Sept.
Category: Lifestyle
Ryanair Flight Fiasco
It is estimated that over roughly 500,000 Ryanair passengers will be affected by the airline’s decision to cancel up to 50 flights a day until the end of October.
Category: Hotel & Airlines, International Travel, Lifestyle, UK Travel
BA Computer problems – explained
The recent crisis at BA has brought into focus what might happen should something like this occur post Brexit. At the moment consumers have a certain amount of protection…
Category: Hotel & Airlines, International Travel, Lifestyle
editor's picks
2023 Travel Trends and What Could Be In Store for 2024
Figures are showing a substantial rise in travel throughout 2023 compared to previous years as it becomes evident that we are now coming out the other side of COVID.
Category: International Travel
100ml Limits Scrapped: What Are The New Rules?
Last year London City Airport ditched the 100ml liquid rule and this year both Luton Airport and London’s Heathrow are planning to follow suit.
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