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Where to go in Greece
Few places have as much history as Greece. It’s no wonder it’s a popular holiday destination for Brits. Each year over 3 million of us travel there. There’s a lot to do on the mainland, not to mention the many Greek Islands. Wherever you visit in Greece, don’t overlook the need for travel insurance. If…
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What to Visit in Spain
Maybe you’re considering a trip to Spain, or you’ve already booked one. Either way, you might still be wondering what to visit. Spain is a country full of culture, history and great food, with plenty of incredible sights to experience. Here are some ideas and suggestions of things to see in Spain. Towns and cities to…
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Dive into adventure: 6 must-visit scuba dive hotspots to explore
Scuba diving is an activity that many of us would love to try. Heading below the waves lets us see the world from a whole new perspective, and those memories can last a lifetime. We’ve put together 6 incredible dive spots that will stick with you, whether you’re newly certified or an experienced diver. Great…
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What do I need to travel to Europe? Your comprehensive guide
Europe has long been a popular destination for UK holidaymakers, with many of us travelling to the continent regularly. However, after a pandemic-enforced break, and with new post-Brexit rules coming in, it’s natural to have questions about what you need to do to travel across the channel. To help you plan your next continental adventure,…
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The Rise and Rise of ‘Coolcationing’
A new travel trend is taking off: the “coolcation.” With temperatures hitting the high 40s in parts of the Mediterranean, like Spain, Italy, and Greece last year, many people are rethinking their holiday plans for this year. Earlier this year, Google Trends data showed a 300% jump in searches for “cooler holidays” compared to the…
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How the new EES system will affect your European trips
For first time travellers and seasoned globetrotters alike, staying informed about the latest travel regulations is crucial. If you’re planning a trip to Europe, you need to be aware of the forthcoming European Entry/Exit System (EES). The new system will have a significant impact on travel to, and within, the European Union. We’re here to…
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What to look for in a sustainable travel provider
In the realm of travel, sustainability has transformed from a niche interest to a significant industry trend, as travellers increasingly demand eco-friendly options and companies strive to minimise their carbon footprint. Recent research by InsureandGo highlighted this shift with 75% saying they would have been more likely to choose a holiday provider with a good…
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What do I need to travel to Italy? Your checklist
Italy boasts an extraordinary cultural heritage, delectable cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. It’s a magnet for travel enthusiasts the world over. Whether you’re captivated by the ancient ruins of Rome, the Renaissance art in Florence, or the picturesque canals of Venice, a trip to Italy is an experience like no other. Before you can toss a…
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Are you over-packing your suitcase? The top 25 items we never unpack
Our latest research shows that 74% of us admit that we pack things for our holidays that we never end up using – with each of us taking 3.4 unused items on average. At a time when the average UK traveller accounts for approximately 92 kg of CO2 emissions per hour of their flight1, taking…
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The global hotspots travellers most want to return to
Many people plan their dream trips for a while, getting comprehensive travel insurance in place and filling their itineraries with attractions and sights they’ve patiently waited to tick off their bucket lists. But while many of us travel somewhere new each year, in fear of not having visited some of the best parts of the…