Category Archives: Travel Advice

Flight Disruption – What Does Your Travel Insurance Cover?

Posted on October 12, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Travel-delay, abandonment, and disruption cover are included in your travel insurance, here is an overview of what that means when your flights are disrupted, and what you should do to make a successful claim. When Does Travel Delay and Abandonment … Continue reading →

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Bali Beyond the Tourist Trail: Training, Wellness & Slow Days in Seseh

Posted on October 6, 2026 by worldwideinsure

My Bali plans were pretty simple: meet up with friends, relax, train, eat good food and explore when I felt like it. I wasn’t going with a packed itinerary or a list of every tourist attraction I needed to tick … Continue reading →

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Travelling off the beaten path? Avoid these common travel insurance mistakes!

Posted on June 1, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Whether you like to visit unusual destinations, remote parts of the world, or places regarded as hot-spots for dark tourism, you need to pay extra attention to the validity of your travel insurance. We highlight key considerations so you know … Continue reading →

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Responsible Dark Tourism – What you need to know before you go

Posted on May 29, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Education, authenticity, and a deep emotional experience – these are the key factors that draw independent intrepid travellers to lesser-known destinations for an alternative adventure holiday. We take a look at how you can make sure your trip is ethical, … Continue reading →

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Biometrics and Travelling to Europe – Could It Affect Your Holiday Plans?

Posted on April 28, 2026 by worldwideinsure

With new rules in place, travel to and from the EU for British holidaymakers is set to change – and it could cause more disruption than you’ve bargained for. We take a look at how the The EU Entry/Exit System … Continue reading →

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Riu Palace Hotel Boa Vista: Sun, Sea, Sand… and Shigella?

Posted on March 31, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Of late the tabloid press has been awash with horror stories of a shigella outbreak tearing its way though some of the Riu hotels in Cape Verde, with a firm focus on the islands of Sal and Boa Vista. With … Continue reading →

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When A Package Holiday Goes Wrong: Can I Claim On Travel Insurance If It Is The Tour Operator’s Fault? 

Posted on March 31, 2026 by worldwideinsure

One of the reasons people hesitate getting travel insurance is because tour operators (and travel regulations) offer compensation if a flight, ferry, or train is delayed. So, if you are going to get a payout if the tour operator messes … Continue reading →

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Extreme Day Tripping – The Travel Trend for 2026

Posted on March 2, 2026 by worldwideinsure

While it isn’t quite Around The World In 80 Days, extreme day tripping is a travel trend guaranteed to satisfy your wanderlust. So dust off your passport, or  maybe get a bumper-size one, download the app to track your EU … Continue reading →

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Cambodia & Vietnam – Essential Info for Remote Working on a Longstay Adventure

Posted on February 26, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Working online while travelling is the pinnacle of “living the dream” for  many professionals that can earn their living with little more than a laptop. And while Thailand used to be the destination of choice, the zeitgeist is choosing a … Continue reading →

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Thailand’s Wild Side: Jomtien & Pattaya Beach Resorts

Posted on December 22, 2025 by worldwideinsure

There’s no denying it: Pattaya has something of “a reputation”. For my part, I had only ever used it to break the long journey to Koh Chang, one of my favourite Thai islands. However, on this occasion I was travelling … Continue reading →

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