David Jeffrey If you have a pre-existing health condition or disability that requires you to take prescribed medication, this will be high on your list of priorities when packing to go on your next holiday abroad. However, have you considered the fact that your medications may be restricted in your destination of choice? Many countries have different … Read more
It’s hard to overstate the value of having travel insurance in place every time you head abroad for your well-earned holiday. As well as ensuring you receive the overseas medical care you need in the event of an emergency and arranging any repatriation (if medically necessary), it also offers you other benefits to protect you … Read more
At Free Spirit, we’re proud of the fact that our specialist travel insurance has no age limit. We look to ensure those aged 70, 80, 90 or older, so you might sooner associate the benefits of our cover with older holidaymakers. But our no age travel insurance applies to younger travellers too, in fact, we … Read more
Many of us have travel habits, or even rituals, we like to stick to when venturing overseas. From using your favourite trusty suitcase to leaving your passport by the front door the night before your departure, there are plenty of travel traditions that feel as much a part of going on holiday as the first … Read more
Preparing for a holiday often means stocking up on sun cream and paperbacks. However, if you’re counting down the days until your next trip, there’s one element of holiday planning that’s arguably more important than any other – travel insurance. What’s more, travel cover is even more important for people with pre-existing medical conditions or … Read more
Much as we love a beach holiday or a relaxing cruise, there’s definitely something about a trip that involves a little more adventure. Every so often, it can be incredibly rewarding to experience something different in a beautiful and exciting part of the world. Holidays are more varied now than ever before, and professionally guided … Read more
It goes without saying that having a medical condition, or a combination of different conditions, can be stressful. What can make it even harder is when they make it more difficult to enjoy one of our best-loved times – our holidays. This is the situation Gilly and Jonathon found themselves facing in 2016. They were … Read more
At Free Spirit, we love cruises. They offer a way to see the best of a range of different destinations and you get to come back to the same comfortable accommodation at the end of each day. They also offer the added appeal of fabulous entertainment and the reassurance of helpful, friendly crew just a … Read more
We are delighted to be part of the BIBA’s 2018 Manifesto by providing one of the case studies which demonstrates the value of using a specialist provider and helping customers get the cover they need. The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) is the UK’s leading general insurance intermediary organisation representing the interests of insurance brokers, intermediaries and … Read more
When it comes to travel insurance, it can be easy to think that one policy is much like the next. After all, isn’t each travel insurance policy designed to cover the same sort of eventualities? The answer is no as each travel insurance policy will have its own terms, conditions and exclusions and limits of … Read more
