Brits at risk with fall in travel insurance
While British travellers are among the best insured with 85% claiming to purchase travel insurance compared with 73% worldwide, they could be taking a risk with vital travel cover during the coming year, according to a survey.
TripAdvisor has completed a survey about travel insurance involving more than 3,700 travellers around the globe.
It also found that 84% of British travellers said they bought travel insurance in the last 12 months, while 10% less (74%) plan to buy travel insurance in the next 12 months.
Getting the Best Deal
Meanwhile British travellers seem to be the keenest bargain hunters when it comes to travel insurance, with 89% claiming to check a quote on a price comparison site and only 11% accepting
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