Travel insurance: the cost of falling ill abroad

You’re almost packed and ready to go. You think you have everything you need, but there’s one precious thing that you’ve only just remembered – your wellbeing abroad.

Whether you’re planning to lie under laid-back rays or embark on a cultural voyage, know that illness or injury will always be a possibility. When you’re wondering whether or not to pack travel insurance, bear these statistics in mind:

Sources: Association of British Insurers

– https://www.abi.org.uk/news/news-articles/2016/08/the-price-of-a-house-the-abi-reveals-the-cost-of-falling-ill-abroad/
– https://www.abi.org.uk/news/news-articles/2017/05/over-1300-travellers-a-day-helped-by-insurers-when-things-go-wrong-abroad/