If you and your family take mobile phones, tablets or laptops with you on your travels, how do you protect them? And how can you keep your children safe online when you’re away from home? Protecting your mobile devices Mobile devices can contain a huge amount of personal information, and if they’re lost or stolen […]
Winter sports travel tips for families
We’ve had our travel insurance with Holidaysafe for the last three years, and so when they asked me to publish their winter sports tips for families (in the infographic above), I was happy to oblige. The tips seem pretty sensible, for the most part, but I have to say that I disagree with number five: I’d never […]
How to pack a family travel medical kit
What medicines do you pack when you travel with your kids? For me, plastic bags are a medical essential since our first family trip to Greece. Tonsillitis Our journey home from Greece just before my daughter’s second birthday was horribly memorable. She started vomiting as the plane took off and carried on at intervals throughout the two flights […]
How to find family travel insurance
If you’re travelling abroad with your family then it’s really important to make sure you have decent travel insurance. It doesn’t really cost very much but the cost of not having it could be huge. 48% of people don’t realise that without travel insurance they’re liable to pay for their own medical bills abroad. […]