Being shot by a bow and arrow
Not just for those that are planning on taking their upcoming holidays in Sherwood Forest, having holiday insurance that covers you in the eventuality of a wayward arrow flying towards you is actually quite handy for those that plan on playing a little archery on their summer holidays. Admittedly you would have to be pretty unlucky to actually be hit by an arrow, but that’s not to say that archery is without its risks. The most common accident in archery is the arm slap where your bow string snaps against your arm leaving a very nasty bruise. However, even the most experienced person can suffer from freak accidents and after hearing the recent story of an archer who accidentally died after mishandling his arrows… Continue reading
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India is one of the most diverse and unique countries in the world and is visited by millions of people each year. Many are attracted to the diversity of cultures, languages, its spirituality and also because of its amazing history. Affordable holidays to India can take you to places like Agra, New Delhi or Fatehpur Sikri. When visiting India, one is immediately reminded of imperial times, of harems and sacred dances. Accommodation is very affordable and tourists enjoy ordering local dishes, such as korma or biryani.
It may amaze you but one can travel to India and spend a few days in a paradise of aqua sports. Aqua sports like surfing a scuba diving are some of the main activities in the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Islands. Further out… Continue reading
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It’s a warm day in Southeast Asia, so the children are fooling around in the pool. Suddenly there is a scream. You rush over to find your daughter’s leg hanging rather oddly. You guess it’s broken. You’re not in Kansas any more, and you are facing an overseas medical emergency. So what do you do?
1. Don’t panic. Parents know this, of course, but it is even more crucial when you have an emergency in a foreign country.
2. Administer first aid. In many countries, there are no paramedics. So knowing how to administer first aid is important for both visitors and residents. Many communities in the United States have organizations that offer first aid and CPR classes for little or no cost. If enough employees are interested, some employers are even… Continue reading
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During unstable financial times it is especially important for travelers to take the responsibility to learn about their rights and take all possible precautions to protect their precious holidays. When booking through a travel agent or tour operator within the British Isles always check that it is a reputable company and bonded under ABTA (or another scheme), ATOL-licenced, or has some other form of insurance in place. Companies that are bonded have the facility to offer their customers financial protection as well repatriation costs in the event that an airline, travel agent, or tour operator goes bankrupt.
ABTA (formerly the Association of British Travel Agents) is now known as The Travel Association. Founded in 1950, ABTA represented thousands of travel agencies and tour operators throughout the British Isles. In 2008… Continue reading
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It is a good idea if you are planning a vacation that you consider getting low-cost travel insurance. Life is unpredictable and you never know when you may need to cancel your vacation, having travel insurance will allow you to get your money back. It can be very expensive if you have to travel airline and hotel reservations so make sure that you have the protection you need. It is not difficult finding this type of insurance online to make sure you compare cost so you can find the low-cost option for you. In many cases you can check with your travel agent or the site you use online to see if they have travel insurance available.
You have to remember that adding this extra protection is only a fraction of… Continue reading
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