Following the news that Monarch have gone into administration we would like to clarify the insurance position. Package Holidays – travellers should contact their Tour Operator or Agent to obtain a refund or, if already abroad, Administrators have confirmed they will honour the return trips at no extra cost. Monarch was part of the Civil … Read more
As a specialist travel insurance provider, we help thousands of people every year to take a holiday or travel abroad, safe in the knowledge that help will be available to them should they need it. This is of course a real benefit to those looking for cover, as many standard travel insurance policies exclude pre-existing … Read more
Medical travel insurance for a holiday should be as tailored to you as possible. If you have an existing medical condition or disability, it’s even more important that your travel insurance is specialist and wide-ranging, and includes every aspect of cover you may need. That way, you can get on with the important task of … Read more
For many people, a holiday is something that must be saved for and even then it can feel like quite an expensive luxury. This means that when you have finally booked your break, you can begrudge the idea of having to pay out more money for travel insurance that you might not even use. However, … Read more
On 4th June 2017, the Taxi Charity For Military Veterans† – run and funded by London’s cab drivers – took hundreds of World War II veterans on a final trip back to the beaches of Normandy. The trip included a remembrance service at the Pegasus Bridge Museum and trips to Bayeux and the beach at … Read more
In most cases, standard holiday and travel insurance can be rather limited in what it covers. There can be many restrictions in terms of the medical conditions or disabilities that standard insurance will cover, and most standard policies will have an age limit. Free Spirit is proud to be different – we were the first … Read more
Don’t let your medical condition hold you back from visiting Spain The number of UK visitors travelling to Spain has hit record high numbers in recent years with 9.6 million people travelling to the European sunshine spot each year. It’s easy to see why – Spain is a short flight away with trips available from … Read more
May marks Stroke Awareness Month, designed to raise knowledge about a condition which affects approximately 152,000 people each year. Here at Free Spirit, we aim to assist people who have suffered a stroke, enabling them to take holidays either in the UK or abroad with the knowledge that they have the right travel insurance in … Read more
If you have an existing medical condition or disability, finding travel insurance to suit you can seem like a daunting task. Being refused cover from standard holiday insurance providers may have even put you off the idea of travelling altogether in the past. This is where Free Spirit can help. As one of the leading … Read more
What is the difference between ‘specialist’ and ‘standard’ travel insurance? As a specialist travel insurance provider, Free Spirit is dedicated to providing holiday insurance for people of all ages and cover for most medical conditions and disabilities (subject to medical screening) so that you have full protection both before and during your trip. This means … Read more
