Just to break your leg in Spain could cost you £5000 to get you treatment if you are picked up by ambulance and taken to a private hospital rather than a state one. Of course treatment can be much more expensive than that, in different countries and in different situations.

Not long ago, the travel agent would not let you book a holiday without travel insurance, but with everything going online now, including cheap flights, it can be a bit too easy to forget to buy travel insurance or not buy the right one.

Examples of this can be winter sports cover. Go to a skiing holiday with a standard policy and you will be paying for everything should you go to hospital, including the flights home, if you miss your scheduled one.

It is easy to buy travel insurance online, it is also easy to get caught out and not have sufficient cover. on the other side of the fence you could be buying a policy you don't need, with features you home contents insurance may cover.

So to help you understand what is available more, we have brought to you some articles and links to those you do know or have had experience and can share their experiences in the travel insurance market.

Here are some articles to get you going

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