The Post Office reminds 18 to 30s of the importance of travel insurance.
(PRWeb UK) November 6, 2009 -- Following the revelation that 18 per cent of 18 to 34-year-olds failed to take out travel insurance for their last holiday, the Post Office is urging holidaymakers to ensure that they are adequately protected every time they travel.
Neglecting to take out adequate travel insurance, whatever the age, could mean travellers run the risk of being hit by substantial financial expense should an accident or illness occur while they are away from home, warns Post Office Travel Insurance. Travel insurance should be considered as essential as a passport by travellers, Post Office Travel Insurance warns.
Travel insurance policies, including Post Office Travel Insurance, can provide comprehensive cover for emergency medical expenses, cancellation and personal possessions.
It is not only imperative that people of all age groups take out travel insurance, it is also crucial that they take into account the most suitable travel insurance policy for their personal circumstances. Water sports and other outdoor activities tend to be popular holiday pursuits for younger people, however, many activities may not be covered by basic travel insurance policies. Even sports such as rowing, snorkelling or canoeing, which may not seem 'extreme', may not be included on some basic levels of travel insurance cover.
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