Tips and answers to the questions travellers ask most about travel insurance.

One Size Fits All? No, at Globelink it doesn’t. As travel insurance specialists, we pride ourselves on being that bit more flexible when it comes to providing the cover you need when you’re on the move.

Every year, tens of thousands of travellers report their passports missing while they are abroad. It’s an astonishing figure, and it suggests a worrying level of complacency about a document that is, after all, the ultimate ‘proof’ that you are who say you are.

Europe’s economic woes haven’t dented our appetite for travel. If anything, we’re intent on getting the most out of our much-needed getaways, and on the lookout for bargains.

This might seem like a strange thing for a travel insurance consultant to say... but have you thought of holidaying at home this year? I don’t mean staying home; where would be the fun in that? I mean swapping your humble (or not-so-humble) abode for someone else’s wildly exotic one. And vice versa.

So, you've set your heart on visiting Canada, Ukraine, Uganda or India. You’ve discussed it with your friends and family, browsed vacation sites, but… somehow you just haven't got round to booking. Something is holding you back.

All professional sportsmen and gear manufacturers say that if you don’t wear protection you should better not ski or snowboard at all. If you're going to participate in winter sports you must wear protection.

There are several ways to purchase a travel insurance policy. Current Globelink statistics shows that 60% of policies are bought online. There are around 30% of travellers who still buy policies by phone and do not use the advantage of purchasing it online.

One of the most terrible inconveniences you might face during a trip is lost baggage. You are standing all alone in the middle of an airport not knowing what to do next. If you're lucky it will be found within 24 hours, but what if you are not lucky?

Travelling is one of the things that help to keep people young at heart. The desire to travel and discover new places never ages. Unfortunately, unlike their desires human beings get old.

How can you purchase travel insurance from a reputable company that will cover all risks at a low cost? The answer is, you can’t. Factors like Reliability, Price and Quality depend on each other. Furthermore, they depend on each other in inverse ratio.

Globelink Travel Insurance has put together this travel checklist to help you plan for your trip abroad and stay safe whilst you are there.

Hello our dear friends! Every day we are asked a number of questions by customers when arranging Annual Multi Trip or Single Trip travel insurance cover. So, today we have prepared for you the list of top 10 most frequently asked questions about travel insurance.