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What is Travel Insurance? Your Essential Guide

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Over the past five years, South African’s are travelling more and more. Getaway reports that Standard Bank clients doubled their travel spend in 2024 compared to 2021, with flight bookings soaring to 1.5 million.  Travel is becoming a regular rhythm for many South Africans, so peace of mind is part of the packing list. Travel …

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How to Get the Best Travel Insurance Quote

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Insurance may be an afterthought when planning a trip. It often comes after the packing list, hotel bookings, and sightseeing itinerary. In the build-up to our holiday, it’s rarely featured in social media posts as one of the top reasons we’re excited. Most of us only start looking for the the best travel insurance quote …

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Choosing the Right Travel Insurance Plan for You

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Getting the right travel insurance plan is a lot like shopping for the perfect pair of jeans. The fit, quality, and purpose all matter. You might spend hours browsing options, comparing outlets, details, and price tags, trying to find the one that feels just right. But what if a few expert pointers could make the …

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