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...Over 70’s Travel Insurance:The Shakespeare Story
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...Silver Suffers Welcome the Winter
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...Top Pancake Houses from Around the World
In honour of Pancake Day, we’ve rounded up a selection of the best pancake houses around the world. From traditional sweet treats to savoury sensations,
...World’s Top 10 Ferris Wheels
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...Will Coronavirus Outbreak Affect My Holiday?
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...Pancake Day Quiz
Do you know about pancake day batter than anyone? Take our Pancake Day quiz to test your knowledge, and butter up your friends and family
...Over 70’s Travel Insurance:The Shakespeare Story
Michael and Diane Shakespeare are in their 70s and love to travel. Having previously enjoyed active cycling and sailing trips, nowadays all-inclusive package holidays to
...Silver Suffers Welcome the Winter
Brits are renowned for being sun-seekers. So, when the winter months draw in, it’s no surprise that many of us go searching for warmer weather.
...Top Pancake Houses from Around the World
In honour of Pancake Day, we’ve rounded up a selection of the best pancake houses around the world. From traditional sweet treats to savoury sensations,
...World’s Top 10 Ferris Wheels
Whether you’re looking for the best views of the city or to marvel at nature, Ferris wheels around the globe delight passengers year-round. We’ve
...The ‘new’ most romantic destinations in the world
You probably think Rome and Paris are synonymous with romantic destinations, but in 2020 there are so many other places you can add to that
...Mental Health Travel Insurance: Why You Must Declare Conditions
Travellers are putting themselves at financial risk by not declaring mental health conditions on their travel insurance… More than a third do not know a
...Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis Makes 2020 Travel Insurance Plea
Money-saving guru Martin Lewis appeared on Good Morning Britain and pleaded for you to buy your travel insurance the moment you’ve booked your trip…
...A Customer’s Poem – AllClear’s Poetry Winner
Growing Old Gracefully I’ve had a full life, loved, lost and cried Experienced joy and laughter, shame and pride Made friends and enemies, acted false
...Tales from AllClear Customers
We would once again like to thank our customers who took part in our poetry and short story competition back in November. We were pleased
...What Age is Old? New Research Reveals the Truth About Ageing
It is time to rethink ‘old age’ according to a report released by the Office for National Statistics. For a long time, the marker of
...Palau Bans ‘Reef Toxic’ Sunscreens
In a world-first, the Pacific island nation of Palau has banned sunscreens that are harmful to corals and sea life.Plans for the ban were announced
...AllClear Partner & Cricketer Oliver Pope Announces Himself on the World Stage
Oliver Pope has come of age. The England cricket team put together a fine performance in the third test against South Africa, achieving a
...Famous Authors and Their Travels
6 US Writers’ Homes Every Book Lover Should Visit If you love literature and touring famous authors’ homes, then a road-trip across the US would
...Australia’s Bushfires – Is It Still Safe To Travel There?
The blazes have been burning across Australia for months. It has destroyed homes and wiped out entire towns across Australia – so, is it really
...The Best Desert Holiday Destinations on Earth
Deserts are among the best places in the world for adventure. From treks across incredible landscapes to gazing at the stars on a perfectly clear
...AllClear Appoints New CFO to Support Business Growth
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...Spain’s New High-speed Train
New Train Will Get You from Madrid to Barcelona and Back in Just Hours A new cheap, high-speed train service called ‘AVLO’ will link Barcelona
...How to Get the Best Travel Deals in 2020
Christmas and New Year are over, there are dreary months ahead, and summertime feels like it might never come. So, there’s only one thing to
...20 Motivational Quotes for 2020
Sometimes “New Year, New You” can sound a little cliche, unless you have the right motivation… So we’ve found 20 more inspirational quotes for 2020,
...Holiday Destinations 2020
“Once a Year, Go Someplace You’ve Never Been Before.” ~ Dalai Lama” Keeping those words of wisdom in mind and with the knowledge that new
...The Best Sailing Experiences Around the World
From lowering anchor in picture-perfect bays to enjoying dinner under the stars as waves gently lap against your boat, sailing offers truly idyllic holiday experiences
...AllClear’s Poetry Competition Winner: Growing Old Gracefully – Theresa Lees
Growing Old Gracefully I’ve had a full life, loved, lost and cried Experienced joy and laughter, shame and pride Made friends and enemies, acted false
...10 of the Best Christmas Markets in Europe
No December would be complete without a visit to a Christmas market. With lights illuminating festive decorations and the buzz of a crowd, it’s enough
...Turning 50? – Top Things To Do Before Your Milestone Birthday
Most of us have a mental list of things that we’d like to achieve during our lifetime. You may even have a bucket list to
...Thanksgiving Guide and Recipes
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...Top Tips for Travelling with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions of people around the world, including more than 2% of the UK’s population. If you have COPD, you’ll know it’s
...Movember Awareness Quiz 2019
This is your Mo-ment! Want to try the quiz again? Want to know the answers? Globally, men die on average 6 years earlier than women,
...5 Top Recuperating Holidays for Travelling After Cancer
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...Lettuce Celebrate Veganuary!
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...Brain Training and Dementia
There has been a steady rise in the number of apps and games over recent years that claim you can help your brain stay healthy
...Fine Dining at Sea – 5 Fabulous Cruises for Foodies
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...Travelling With A Disability – Disabled Holiday Ideas & Tips
If you are holidaying with a disability, you may need some extra planning and a few new ideas… That’s why we’re here to help! This
...Where You Can Mark Remembrance Day 2019
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down
...National Novel Writing Month
It’s National Novel Writing Month! If you have a creative flair, but don’t have time to write a novel this November, then take part in
...Firework Night – Protect Your Pets
Remember Remember the 5th of November Firework Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, is a British tradition which dates back to the Gunpowder Plot
...National Sandwiches Around The World
Everyone, literally everyone has a favourite sandwich. From one-ingredient wonders to towers of meat, there is a sandwich out there for you and National Sandwich
...Halloween Activities for The Young at Heart
Winter is on its way; the nights are drawing in and the festive season is looming large, but first there’s the little matter of Halloween
...Grandparents Prove Their Worth in Half-Term Childcare
Thank you to all grandparents who took part in our recent survey! Looking at the results, families also owe you for your generosity… Nearly three
...8 Spooky Destinations for a Halloween Holiday
The countdown to the witching hour has begun! And you don’t have to travel far for a good fright night… While the US has long
...AllClear Customer Stories: The Cook Family
In just over a year, Tom Cook had to claim on his travel insurance twice to the total value of over £11,000. Thankfully – despite
...AllClear Team Member, Lydia, Shares Her Story About Travelling with Epilepsy
The trip I’d never forget. I had never been to Lanzarote before and was excited to be going away with friends, especially as I hadn’t
...Travelling with Breast Cancer Guide
Did you know breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK? Around 55,000 women and 370 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in the
...How to Ease Joint Pain While Flying
It can be a challenge for all of us, even at the best of times, to get and more importantly remain comfortable when flying! It’s
...Tips for Travelling with Grandchildren
Do you have any half term plans with the grandkids? 71% of you told us you do in a recent survey, and it can be
...Top Tips to Avoid Germs When Flying
Unfortunately, flying is one of the easiest ways to pick up a bug and it’s no surprise – you’re stuck in an enclosed space alongside
...Top Tips for Flying with a Visual Impairment
Did you know that at least 2.2 billion people around the world have a vision impairment or blindness? There are now more opportunities than ever to
...Travelling with High Cholesterol
High cholesterol is a condition with few visible symptoms, but it’s very common. In fact, charity Heart UK, revealed that over half of the adults
...Top 5 Travel Experiences for October 2019
Summer may be over but that doesn’t mean your wanderlust has to be bottled up until next year. Festivals, fairs, celebrations and once-a-year stellar events
...Top Travel Tips for Travelling With Epilepsy
Travelling with Epilepsy Does having epilepsy prevent you from travelling? No, absolutely not! Do you need to do a bit of extra planning before you
...How an over 70’s Couple with Cancer Attended Their Son’s USA Wedding
Most parents dream of seeing their children getting married, but what if the wedding was abroad and your travel insurer wouldn’t cover you? That was
...World Smile Day 2019
What is World Smile Day? “Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile”! a legacy left behind by Harvey Ball- the creator of World
...A Guide to Insurance When Airlines or Travel Companies Go Bust
In recent years we’ve seen the collapse of several airlines and travel companies – such as Monarch, Jet Airways and Libra Holidays – and most
...Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles’ Abbey Road Album
The 26th September 2019 marks the 50-year anniversary of one of the most important moments in music history… On this day in 1969, the Beatles’
...5 Tips for Eating Healthy with Diabetes
It is essential to manage what you eat no matter what type of Diabetes you have! Food has a huge impact not only your blood
...AllClear UK Wins Fourth Industry Title
Specialist medical travel insurance provider AllClear is celebrating a clean sweep after winning Personal Lines Broker of the Year at the UK Broker Awards. This
...Annual Multi-Trip Travel Insurance: Saving You Time and Money
Why do we buy travel insurance? According to many studies, we buy travel insurance because: We want protection against unexpected emergencies We want to get
...Understanding, Treating and Travelling with Eczema
One in five children develop eczema, and over 1.5 million adults in the UK live with eczema today. It’s a very common skin condition! And
...The Pros and Cons of Travel Reward Cards
Should I Sign up to a Travel Reward Card? If you’re holidaying a few times a year or travelling for work regularly, you may be
...The Best Autumn Holiday Destinations
Where to go and what to see? For some holidaymakers the question is a little more difficult in autumn! For sun-seekers the choices are obvious
...Experience a Train Holiday Across Europe
Railway travel used to be the best if not only way to get around Europe. While planes offer a quicker substitute, the romance and
...Organic September 2019!
It’s Organic September 2019! Organised by the Soil Association, Organic September is an annual month-long campaign aimed at encouraging more people to try organic products
...Know Your Numbers Week 2019!
So, what is “know your numbers week” we hear you say? Know Your Numbers Week is a campaign by the charity Blood Pressure UK, which
...Living with a Stroke
Living with a stroke isn’t easy, but with the right information and support, things can start to feel better soon. Those who are living with
...The Best and Worst Destinations to Fall Ill on Holiday
https://www.allcleartravel.co.uk/travel-insurance/worldwide/ Where does your holiday destination rank for healthcare? After all, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) have revealed that a UK traveller needs emergency
...Travel Insurance and Brexit
Stepping away from the discussions, debates and the latest political moves at Westminster, most of us are concerned about how Brexit could affect everyday life,
...Flying with High Blood Pressure
When it comes to planning a flight with high blood pressure, those stats above might put you into a tail spin… But rest assured that
...Retired Judge Rules Specialist Travel Insurance Value for Money
Richard Davis, a retired judge from the South of England, was diagnosed with cancer in 2016, and told he had another entirely separate cancer just
...Interview with Denise Waterman: Star of AllClear’s TV Advert
Denise Waterman, 57, is an acclaimed musician, actor, presenter and model. You may recognise her from the latest AllClear advert – or perhaps Top of
...UK Heatwave: Your Guide for Coping with the Hot Weather
The summer has been unusually hot in much of Europe, and the UK is now braced for its hottest ever day… The Met Office estimates
...Airports Improve Accessibility for People with Disabilities
The UK CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) has published its fourth annual report on how user-friendly and accessible the UK’s largest airports are for people with
...Mature Rockers Ruling the Festival Scene
Glastonbury is over for another year, so we thought now was the perfect time to pay tribute to it. Glastonbury is one of the world’s
...Everything You Need To Know About Fit To Fly Certificates
The first step for planning any holiday with a medical condition is confirming you are fit to travel. This can be checked by simply speaking with
...The Most Beautiful Small Towns in the UK
Looking to make the most of summer in the UK? There’s plenty to explore outside of the usual big cities. Don’t forget about the picturesque
...Best Art and Culture Tours Around the World
From museums to art galleries, ancient ruins to mind-blowing feats of engineering and superb architecture, we often see art and culture all around us on
...Your Holiday Bucket List
Did you know… The most popular destination for Brits this summer is Spain! But which holidays are on your ALL TIME bucket list? Vote on
...Over 70’s Couple with Multiple Medical Conditions Keep on Cruising
Graham and Gillian Ackrill are both in their seventies, and like many their age live with multiple medical conditions. Still, they don’t let that stop
...Diabetes Awareness Quiz
Take our quick quiz for Diabetes Awareness For the correct answers, click here
...Finding the Right Diabetes Travel Insurance: Nita Evan’s Story
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...Can I Fly After a Stroke?
A stroke can impact many aspects of your life, including when you are able to holiday abroad again – especially by plane. That’s why we’ve put together a
...Best Food Tours Around the World
Sampling the local cuisine on holiday is one of the best ways to learn about a city’s culture. Or at the very least, a great
...Staying healthy while travelling
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...Top 10 Places in England for History Lovers
England is steeped in history… From castles to cathedrals, Roman ruins to coal mines – this small island has seen its fair share of action
...5 Golf Courses to Add to Your Bucket List
“A bad day golfing is better than a good day at work” or so the saying goes. Plus, playing on a world-class course makes it
...Best St George’s Day Celebrations around England
April 23 is St George’s Day, the day of England’s patron saint who, according to legend, slayed a dragon using little more than faith and
...Enter Our Best Pet Photo Competition
It’s National Pet Month! Is your pet paws-itively beautiful? Or perhaps a little ruff around the edges? Either way, this is their moment to shine!
...Top 5 wine tours in Europe
One of the greatest writers of the 20th century, Ernest Hemingway, once said of wine: “It is one of the most civilized things in the
...Top 5 travel destinations for spring 2020
With promise of sunshine returning and with holiday costs still relatively low pre-summer, spring is an amazing time to get away for a break. Most
...Travel Vaccinations Guide
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...Why a bucket list is so important and how to plan one
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...The most popular Spanish cities for holidaymakers
Spain continues to be an immensely popular destinations for tourists: with 81 million visitors worldwide flocking to the country during 2018. For us Brits, Spain also
...Unconventional travel ideas for all the family in 2019
There’s nothing quite like new experiences! Which is why in 2019 holidaymakers are increasingly getting out of their travel comfort zones in favour of unconventional
...How Bob Champion overcame life’s hurdles with AllClear Travel Insurance
Who is Bob Champion? Bob Champion MBE is a celebrated British jockey, who famously won the 1981 Grand National on his horse Aldanti and who
...Travelling with a Mental Health Condition
How to Manage Your Mental Health Condition on Holiday Travel is an opportunity for new experiences, relaxation, and a re-charge of your well-being. In fact,
...15 books to read on your holiday in 2019
Stephen King once said: “books are a uniquely portable magic” and for most of us, having the time to read is one of the best
...Holiday planner and packing checklist
With our handy travel planner and packing checklist it’s easy to organise your holiday and tick off all the essential tasks you need to complete
...Wow us with your holiday snaps and win £100!
Got the January blues? Sick of hearing about Brexit? No doubt we all are, so let’s talk about holidays instead and the chance to win
...2019 travel resolutions: travel more and better in 2019
A new year brings a wealth of new opportunities. Here’s why travelling more and better should be your top New Year’s resolution. Broaden your horizons
...Do you need cycling travel insurance?
Cycling holidays can offer an idyllic and healthy way to explore a new destination. But do you need cycling travel insurance? The short answer is:
...How to be a holiday eco-hero
“The environment is where we all meet, where we all have a mutual interest. It is the one thing all of us share.” – Lady Bird
...New Group to Support Access to Travel Insurance for Vulnerable Customers
A new working group comprising leading medical charities, the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) and AllClear Travel Insurance, has been formed to help those with
...The UK’s best staycation destinations
Going on holiday doesn’t always have to mean packing for a far flung trip and getting on a long-haul plane. The UK is full of
...Top 10 safest countries to visit in the world 2018
Safety is a number one priority for us on holiday. Or at least it should be! You might think that staying close to home in
...Travel the UK with your pets
The perfect holiday is one that the whole family can enjoy together. So as travelling abroad with pets can be a little tricky, more and
...The best reasons to holiday abroad at Christmas
Christmas is a special time of year… Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, leftover turkey and the return of The Pogues. What more could you
...Double award winning AllClear – Gold at industry awards!
We are delighted to have won two awards at the Insurance Times Awards 2018! AllClear won GOLD for Personal Lines Broker of the Year, and gained the Silver
...Will your EHIC card still be valid after Brexit?
You might think you’ve heard enough about Brexit over the last couple of years, and particularly the last couple of weeks! And yet there are
...5 top tips for buying the right travel insurance
Naturally, the first thing many people check is the price of the quote, but how often do you really explore what you’re covered for? Research from
...A holiday for ME
Friend of AllClear, Katy Lassetter, is a blog writer with an impressive portfolio of publications throughout the UK. In this guest post, she shares her
...Guest blog: It all started with a hat
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...Top 10 Best Holiday Gadgets
We live in the age of the gadget. Whatever your needs, it seems there is a piece of kit out there to cater for it!
...The 5 best ecotourism holidays for mature travellers
At first glance, ecotourism might seem like a young person’s game… Trekking up mountains, slashing through jungles, exploring caves and many other common ecotourist activities
...Find out how 55 year old Catherine enjoys fabulous holidays after cancer
Our customers are more adventurous than ever! We’re proud to see many of them still getting round to those trips of a lifetime in far
...Ryder Cup Prize Draw 2018
How to win £100 American Golf vouchers We’re celebrating the Ryder Cup 2018 with a prize draw for £100 in American Golf Vouchers! All you
...Top 10 up and coming city breaks in Europe
European city breaks are big business, and with so many great destinations to choose from travellers are spoiled for choice! So we’re helping you get
...How to enjoy worry free holidays with your pet at home
Us Brits are a nation of proud animal lovers. So when it comes to going on holiday, leaving them behind can be a painful wrench!
...New study discovers how holidays help you live longer
We all know a holiday does you good! Yet a new study has discovered how holidays can signifcantly extend your life… according to long-term research
...Why you shouldn’t take seashells from the beach
A lot of us will remember family holidays on the beach where we first collected seashells in a bucket! And for some, collecting shells becomes
...What Is Curtailment? Do All Insurance Policies Cover It?
As the author Hans Christian Andersen said: “To travel is to live.” And we Brits tend to agree, with 15% of us holidaying abroad
...Travelling with medications: How to pack your hand luggage
A missing tablet can be a lot worse than forgetting a towel! So packing takes on a whole new priority when you’re travelling with medication.
...Solo Travelling Over 60 – Singles Holiday Ideas / Inspiration
The saying goes that life begins at 40, but it’s often those approaching retirement who have the most freedom to travel the world. Still those
...Martin Lewis talks specialist travel insurance
“You have a pre-existing condition… You’ll be looking at some form of specialist insurance policy to get the price down, places like AllClear Travel…” – Martin Lewis
...Finding Happiness After Cancer
Friend of AllClear, Avril, was previously diagnosed with cancer. After overcoming active treatment and her fears for the future, she launched a centralised information site for
...Which countries require you to have travel insurance?
You wouldn’t be surprised to hear AllClear recommending travel insurance! But did you know… For many countries you are now required to show proof of
...How to enjoy this summer without watching the World Cup
Friend of AllClear, Diana Morgan is a blog-post writer, social media marketer, and eco-retailer. In this guest post, she shares her tips for how to
...Medical Conditions That Prevent Flying & Finding Alternative Methods
For many holidaymakers health plays a huge role in planning a trip. And for some, living with certain medical conditions mean’s they can’t fly to
...Holiday Ideas & Destinations For Older Couples
Travelling as you get older can be full of new experiences. Low cost airlines have made more destinations accessible than ever before – and if
...How Long After Hip Replacement Can I Fly?
Hip problems are no surprise when you consider the pressure we put them under over a life time! But it still might surprise you that
...Over 50s guide to travelling in Spain
For the mature UK traveller, Spain has long been our most popular holiday destination! And it’s not only us that love it’s picturesque beaches and
...Five stunning wedding locations to rival the Royal Wedding
With the world eagerly watching another Royal Wedding, fiances might look on in envy at the location of Windsor Castle for Prince Harry’s and Meghan
...Preparing for a holiday when you have a medical condition
Preparing for a holiday is exciting! You’ve chosen this year’s adventure, and you’re putting the final details in place for what you hope will be
...Can You Fly With A Blood Clot?
All you need to know about flying after a stroke Many holidaymakers ask, “Can I fly after a stroke?” And the short answer is yes.
...Do I Need Travel Insurance? Is It Worth It?
How Much Travel Insurance You Really Need So you like to travel but every travel insurance policy feels the same… You choose the cover which
...Do I need travel insurance for Europe?
How to choose the right cover for a European holiday Each country in Europe has different healthcare systems, EHIC rules and crime rates. And
...Top 4 injuries to avoid on holiday
Getting injured whilst away is a holidaymakers worst nightmare! Not only are you in a foreign place, but you might not speak the language or
...Enter our Easter Prizedraw
a Rafflecopter giveaway Good luck! We’ll be announcing the winner on Tuesday 3rd April via social media. In the meantime look out for other discounts,
...The top 5 city breaks in Europe
Looking to escape the daily grind? Check out these getaways for a new city experience in Europe Here are five fantastic city escapes in Europe
...5 destinations for Valentine’s Day
Travelling can be a romantic activity at any time of year, but no more so than on Valentine’s Day. If you and your partner are
...Celebrities Turning 50 in 2018
2018 – another year, and of course, another birthday. For some there will be important milestones, like sweet 16 and 21. For others a number
...Why a Heart Condition Didn’t Stop Graham’s Favourite Holidays
A Customer story Enjoying Retirement Graham Cole and his wife, both in their mid-to-late 70s are enjoying their well-deserved retirement going on three to four
...Travelling with an angioplasty: From presidents to print salesmen
Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and angioplasty. Words you don’t often hear in the same sentence… So you may be surprised to discover that, despite
...Christmas at home versus going on holiday
Christmas is a special time of year… Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, leftover turkey and the return of Mariah Carey. What more could you
...Tips for flying with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions of people around the world, including more than 2% of the UK’s population. If you have COPD, you’ll
...10 things not to say to someone with cancer
From an early age, we all have some awareness of cancer. The UK’s Office of National Statistics estimates that 822 new cases of cancer are
...Exploring Europe in a campervan: A customer story
Sue Ashmore and her husband Roger have always travelled. They own a campervan and have holidayed all over Europe, including France, Spain, Italy and even
...3 top destinations for travelling with children
Bringing young children on a big family holiday can give you wonderful moments for the photo album. But get your planning wrong, and you’ve got
...Venturing the globe with heart conditions: Customer’s inspiring story
The diagnosis Lynne Joseph has always loved to travel. Now in her late 60s, Lynne and her husband James prefer cruise holidays, finding them
...Announcing our prize winner for September!
Drum roll please… It is time to announce the winner of our Trustpilot prize draw for September! Every single one of you who writes a Trustpilot
...12 tips for travelling with someone who has dementia
We all complain about it – but travelling to our holiday destination can actually be quite fun. It’s not just a means of getting to
...The best destinations for travelling with pets
Phone? Check. Keys? Check. Passport? Check. You’re all set for an exotic adventure abroad, except for one thing: what to do about the dog? In
...When you can fly after having DVT
How long you need to wait for a holiday Up to one in every 1000 people are affected by Deep Vein Thrombosis in the UK
...Announcing our prize winner for August!
Drum roll please… It is time to announce the winner of our Trustpilot prize draw for August! Every single one of you who writes a Trustpilot
...Passports for cruises: When you’ll need them
Taking a cruise is up there with the most luxurious types of holiday one can have. The possibility of all inclusive food, accommodation and entertainment,
...Solo travelling for seniors
Why travelling on your own in your later years is wonderful after all The senior traveller going solo has many advantages. You have more time,
...Have you checked if your holiday is ATOL protected?
ATOL protection – What it is and why it’s Important Aside from travel insurance, when planning your trip it’s wise to check the ATOL status of
...The 6 best travel destinations for seniors
Senior travellers are an important niche within the travel industry, and for good reason: they tend to have the time and money to travel to
...Your holiday checklist
Making sure you’re fully prepared for your trip If you’re still to head off on a holiday, then you’re probably thinking about getting organised and everything
...Most popular holiday spots this summer
Have the latest travel trends over taken our traditional favourites? Travelling the world is no longer just a dream for the few. Exotic and far
...Top 5 holiday destinations if you’re over 70
The trips you should consider for your next holiday Holidays can prolong your life – it’s true! Research by Dr Filep in 2010 found that
...10 things not to say to a traveller aged over 65
Baby Boomers have still got it With Baby Boomers reaching new longevity milestones in the UK, it’s estimated that the number of people aged 65
...Travellers over 65: Inspiring stories
Wanderlust knows no age limits You might think that traveling around the world is only for backpackers in their 20’s on a gap year
...6 disability travel blogs you need to read
Everyone loves to travel, meet new people and try new things. These bloggers are not letting anything stop them from seeing the world. They are inspirational,
...Announcing the latest AllClear winners!
Drum roll please… It is time to announce the winners of our Trustpilot prize draws in May and June – and the winner of the
...Travelling the world when you have rheumatoid arthritis
This blog tells the inspirational travel story of an AllClear Customer, Patricia Senior. The obstacle of getting travel insurance for medical conditions Having suffered from
...Single trip versus annual multi-trip cover
How to decide what’s the best type of travel insurance for you Why do we buy travel insurance? According to many studies, including one by
...Your travel medicine bag
Your travel medicine bag Being prepared while on the road Where you’re going on holiday and what’s in your travel medicine bag matters. Did you
...Announcing the winner of the April Trustpilot Prize draw
Gather around! It is time to announce the winner of the AllClear Travel Trustpilot prize draw for April. Every single one of you who wrote a Trustpilot
...7 ways to save money when travelling
How to keep your money in your pocket and your feet travelling Going on holiday is probably the best way to forget about the worries
...12 top tips when you’re travelling with a disability
Planning for a holiday when you have a disability If you are one of the millions of people around the world who have the time
...Protect yourself from these 7 travel scams
Don’t fall victim to these travel scams Travel is an amazing part of life. The chance to experience new cultures and see new sights is
...Avoiding travel insurance claim disputes: Our top tips
Our top tips for avoiding travel insurance claim disputes Our research shows that almost three quarters (73%) of holidaymakers fear that their insurers will not
...Inspirational travel stories: Adventures after 70
Below is Chris Smith’s AllClear customer story. He is an avid traveller who did not let age or medical conditions cut short his adventures When
...Double lung transplant recipient travels the globe with the help of AllClear
Double lung transplant recipient travels the globe Her dilemma After receiving a double-lung transplant in 2009, Kirsty Geddes, now in her late 20s, was more
...Inspirational travel stories: Vi’s trip to St Petersburg
Ballet and opera in Russia What happened to Vi? In 2012 I’d had a major shoulder injury which required invasive surgery. I’d swum 32 lengths
...How do you spend money when on holiday?
We at AllClear have been looking at holiday spending money this month and are considering the launch of our own dual-branded pre-payment currency card. Having
...Heart transplant patient challenges scariest Disney rides
Below is a blog contribution from Nurse Nicola Hague, a heart transplant patient who had a devastating stroke at the tender age of just 18
...Travel Insurance: Winning hearts and minds
Below is a customer story from Michael Burt, a man who received the country’s first-ever beating heart transplant and wanted to travel to the US.
...Announcing the winner of the February TrustPilot Prize draw
Drum roll please! It’s time to announce the winner of the AllClear Travel TrustPilot prize draw for February. Every single one of you who wrote a TrustPilot
...Wise investment pays off for cardiac patient
Here is Barry Everett’s customer story. A man who travels a great deal, but had a double cardiac arrest. He was planning his next trip
...10 things not to say to someone with a heart condition
A heart condition can refer to an umbrella of disorders affecting the heart, such as cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease, arrhythmia, and heart attacks. Within
...10 things people with diabetes want you to know
Within the UK around 6% of the whole population has diabetes. That’s quite a lot for just one medical condition! Roughly 3.5 million people in fact, across
...Do you consider the level of healthcare in a destination before you choose to go on holiday there?
The weather, the culture, sightseeing, the food, a friend’s recommendation and how long it takes to get there may all be things you’ll be considering when
...A holiday disaster averted – an AllClear customer story
Read George Stewart’s AllClear customer story. He loves to travel to Costa Adeje, but on one particular occasion, what could have been a holiday disaster, was
...Travelling with metal implants
Thousands of people across the world travel by air with metal implants every day. Whether you’ve had a knee or hip replacement, or another type of
...Guest post: Holiday without MSing all the fun!
by blogger Lisa Helms Travelling when you have Multiple Sclerosis can feel a little nerve-racking. I used to be absolutely petrified of travelling with this
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