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Planning a holiday should feel enjoyable and stress-free. These straightforward and reliable travel apps can help you stay organised, check flights easily and prepare with confidence, wherever you’re heading.
After the busy festive season, January is a wonderful time to slow down, unwind, and enjoy a change of scenery. If you’re ready to leave the cold behind, there are some beautiful destinations where you can count on sunshine, gentle warmth, and a relaxed pace of life. Here are three of the best winter sun destinations for early 2026.
When arranging travel insurance, transparency is key. At OK To Travel, we explain which medical conditions to declare, so you can enjoy your holiday with complete peace of mind.
There’s something timeless about Italy. From its rolling hills and golden sunsets to the warmth of its people, it’s a country that invites you to slow down and savour life. For senior travellers from the UK, Italy offers so much - beautiful scenery, history around every corner, and of course, excellent food. And with just a bit of preparation, you can enjoy your Italian holiday with complete peace of mind.
Planning a trip while waiting for medical treatment? You may be wondering if travel insurance is still possible. The good news is, it is. At OK To Travel, we specialise in helping travellers like you find the right cover, even if you are on a waiting list for medical treatment.
This winter, take time to travel slowly and savour the season’s quiet beauty. From cosy mountain towns to peaceful Yorkshire markets, these five journeys offer comfort, safety, and the pleasure of seeing the world without hurry.
If you’re planning a trip to Europe, there’s an important update you need to know about. The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is a new digital border control system coming to the Schengen Area. It replaces the traditional passport stamp with an electronic record of your entry and exit. While change can feel daunting, understanding the EES in advance can make your journey smoother, faster, and stress-free.
Cruise holidays offer unforgettable adventures, but they also come with unique risks. From medical emergencies at sea to missed port stops and cancellations, cruise travel insurance ensures you’re properly protected. Find out why adding cruise cover to your policy is the smart way to sail with peace of mind.
When you’re travelling, the last thing you want is to worry about whether your insurer can pay out when you need it most. Choosing an A-rated travel insurance provider means selecting a company with proven financial strength, reliable claims processing, and the stability to support you during emergencies - anywhere in the world.
Discover five rising retirement destinations for 2025 and the travel insurance that keeps you protected while travelling abroad - read on to find the perfect match for your next chapter.
Travel isn’t just for the young - in fact, it might be even better after 50. Whether you’re newly retired or simply ready to explore on your terms, this blog dives into why travel later in life is richer, more meaningful, and well within reach.
Wondering when to buy travel insurance? Experts recommend securing your policy as soon as you book your trip to ensure immediate protection against cancellations, medical emergencies, and travel disruptions. Learn why early travel insurance is essential and how OK To Travel can help you travel with peace of mind.
Not sure if you need travel insurance for Australia? If you’ve heard about the Reciprocal Health Care Agreement, you might be wondering what it actually covers. This blog breaks it all down, so you can make an informed decision and travel with confidence and peace of mind.
Choosing between single trip and annual multi-trip travel insurance can be tricky. Whether you’re planning one holiday or several, understanding the benefits of each can help you find the best travel insurance to suit your needs and budget. Discover which option offers the most convenience and value for your next trip.
Travelling to Europe? Whether it's a family trip, retirement adventure, or quick weekend away, make sure you bring your UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC). It's not the most exciting thing to pack, but it's essential - and it doesn't cost anything.
What is a travel insurance Policy Schedule or Certificate of Insurance? Why is it important and what information does it tell you?
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Get travel insurance cover for trips up to 6 months in Thailand.
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Travel and holiday insurance with optional winter sports cover including ski equipment hire and piste closure.
Specialist travel insurance cover to Europe or worldwide for over 65's including pre-existing medical conditions.
Disability travel and holiday insurance to Europe and worldwide, provided by medical travel insurance experts.
Senior travel and holiday insurance for over 65's with no upper age limit on single or annual multi-trip policies.
Contact Money Helper to find a directory of travel insurers, including OK To Travel, specialising in cover for serious pre-existing medical conditions.

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