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Europ Assistance Australia Now Underwrites Its Own Travel Insurance Policies Europ Assistance Australia Now Underwrites Its Own Travel Insurance Policies
21 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Europ Assistance Australia (EAA) has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining a general insurance licence from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). This development allows EAA to underwrite its own travel insurance products, marking a new chapter in its commitment to Australian travellers. - read more
RACV Highlights Risks of Last-Minute Travel Insurance Purchases RACV Highlights Risks of Last-Minute Travel Insurance Purchases
21 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent insights from the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) reveal a concerning trend among Australian travellers: 35% are purchasing travel insurance within seven days of departure, with 5% waiting until the day they leave. This last-minute approach can lead to significant gaps in coverage and benefits. - read more
Allianz Partners Highlights Risks of Travelling Uninsured for Australians Allianz Partners Highlights Risks of Travelling Uninsured for Australians
21 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Allianz Partners is calling on Australian travellers to reassess their approach to travel insurance, following research revealing that 14% of Australians embark on overseas trips without any coverage. This statistic is even more pronounced among younger travellers under 30, with 23% travelling uninsured. - read more
Europ Assistance Australia Gains Licence to Underwrite Travel Insurance Europ Assistance Australia Gains Licence to Underwrite Travel Insurance
13 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Europ Assistance Australia (EAA) has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining a general insurer licence, allowing the company to underwrite its own travel insurance products. This development underscores EAA's dedication to the Australian market and its travellers. - read more
Middle East Conflict Causes Flight Cancellations: Guidance for Australian Travellers Middle East Conflict Causes Flight Cancellations: Guidance for Australian Travellers
13 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has resulted in significant disruptions to air travel, affecting numerous Australian travellers. Airspace closures over countries such as Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates have led to widespread flight cancellations and delays. - read more
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Clever Ways to Save on Accommodation: Budget Travel Hacks for Aussies
Clever Ways to Save on Accommodation: Budget Travel Hacks for Aussies
The concept of travel in Australia inherently brings to mind sweeping landscapes, rugged coastlines, and vast outback adventures. For many Australians, the dream of traversing this scenic wonderland is often tempered by the cold reality of expenses, with accommodation often being a prominent budgetary concern. Yet, far from dimming the wanderlust, this challenge invites a more clever approach to journeying through the land Down Under. - read more
The Essential Guide to Travel Insurance for Australian Travelers
The Essential Guide to Travel Insurance for Australian Travelers
Planning a trip is always an exciting experience, but it’s essential to be prepared for unexpected events. This is where travel insurance comes in. For Australian travelers, having the right travel insurance can make all the difference, offering peace of mind and financial protection. - read more
Top 10 Budget-Friendly Travel Gems for Aussies in Southeast Asia
Top 10 Budget-Friendly Travel Gems for Aussies in Southeast Asia
Welcome to a journey of discovery where the vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history of Southeast Asia await. Australian travellers have long been captivated by the allure of our northern neighbours, seeking adventures that not only promise unforgettable experiences but also offer remarkable value for money. - read more
Traveling on a Budget: Money-Saving Tips for Australians Traveling Overseas
Traveling on a Budget: Money-Saving Tips for Australians Traveling Overseas
Traveling overseas is an exciting experience yet can be challenging, especially for Australians on a budget. With careful planning and budgeting, it is possible to make the most out of your trip without breaking the bank. This article provides valuable money-saving tips for Australians looking to explore the world on a restricted budget. - read more
Japanese Cherry Blossoms: An Aussie’s Seasonal Packing List for Spring
Japanese Cherry Blossoms: An Aussie’s Seasonal Packing List for Spring
Japan's springtime is an unfolding story of colour and culture that captures the hearts of travellers worldwide. As the winter snow melts away, the country is draped in a vibrant pink hue, heralding the arrival of the much-anticipated Sakura season. This period is not just a natural spectacle but also a timeless symbol of renewal and hope in Japanese culture. - read more

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