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Study Abroad Health Insurance for Thailand

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

With its beautiful beaches, lush jungles, exotic culture, rich history and delicious food, Thailand is known as a great vacation destination of the world. While these reasons bring many tourists, the same reasons also bring many students seeking an exciting and unique study abroad experience as well. It is important to keep in mind that [...]

A look at What Should be Bundled in your Travel Insurance

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

If you are going to visit abroad, you must definitely have an insurance policy. An insurance policy will cover costs for unforeseen circumstances that may happen during your journey. This is very essential since health care and other expenses can add up and be very expensive. With travel insurance, you’ll have peace of mind knowing that in case of an accident or even illness, you will not have to break the bank to get the care that you need. It’s essential that you’re careful...

One-fifth of Brits holiday abroad uninsured

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

One in five British holidaymakers are crossing borders uninsured and running the risk of sky-high medical bills. According to the 2011 ABTA Consumer Trends survey, 21% of Brits abroad with no insurance believe that the UK Government will cover their bills in the event of a mishap, with one in four 15 to 24-year-olds suffering from this particular illusion. Seventeen per cent of respondents relied solely on a European Health Insurance Card when travelling in Europe, despite the card providing...

International Student Health insurance in Taiwan

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

According to the CIA World Fact Book, Taiwan has an estimated GDP real growth rate of 10.8% placing it at number 4 compared to the rest of the world (2010). Taiwan has one of the most dynamic economies in the world but is often an overlooked destination for student studying abroad. However, this country is [...]

International Student Insurance in Chinese

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

International Student Insurance brings you interesting, useful and relevant information with our blog, Facebook and Twitter pages. We are always looking for new ways to provide more useful information to our community – and we’ve just done it again! The number of international students studying abroad has been increasing year after year. A large number [...]

Standard Life offers overseas retirement advice

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A new survey from Standard Life has revealed that Spain is the top hotspot for retirement overseas, followed by Australia and the US, with nearby France and Ireland in 4th and 5th. Head of Pensions Policy John Lawson said that whilst retiring abroad is a dream for many it pays dividends to research potential locations. [...]

International Student Insurance for High School

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

When most people hear about studying abroad or international students they think of students in their 20s studying in college or university. But there are many international students that are still in high school. Many insurance policies for international students are designed for college students, and high school students may have some trouble finding an [...]

International Student Insurance Newsletter ? Issue 3

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The third issue of the International Student Insurance Newsletter has just been sent out to our subscribers, packed full of information, advice, help and services to international students and study abroad students who are traveling abroad with our plans. This issue features: Launch of our iPhone App Waiving out of your schools insurance plan Best [...]

ABI urges travellers to take out insurance

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The number of British travellers falling ill abroad has recently hit a record high, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has reported. Last year emergency medical treatments cost travel insurers �275m in claims, with medical expenses surging by 270% over the course of the last six years. Over the same period of time the number [...]

Buy Best Cheap Holiday Insurance For Vacation Abroad

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The enthusiasm of travelling overseas could be very amazing to you but you might have not adequate time to examine the specifications provided by your travel insurance company. Therefore it’s important to plan and research everything much earlier, specifically if you are seeking to get cheap holiday insurance. There are few things that you must know before having cheap holiday insurance : * Owning cheap...