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Unveiling Hidden Exclusions in Travel Insurance Policies

12 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Australian travellers are being urged to carefully review their travel insurance policies to identify potential exclusions that could affect their coverage. Legal expert Peter Carter from Carter Capner Law highlights that certain activities, such as riding motorbikes or jet skis and consuming alcohol, are often classified as high-risk by insurers. Incidents occurring during these activities may lead to claim rejections. - read more

Qantas Travel Insurance Honoured with Mozo Experts Choice Award 2024

04 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Qantas Travel Insurance has been recognised in the 2024 Mozo Experts Choice Awards for Travel Insurance, showcasing its exceptional value for their Annual Multi Trip Travel Insurance policy. - read more

SCTI Highlights Top 10 Costliest Travel Insurance Claims of 2024

04 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) has unveiled its top 10 most expensive international travel claims made by Australian travellers in 2024, shedding light on the significant financial risks associated with unforeseen incidents abroad. - read more

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Australia's Most Affordable Destinations for Budget-Conscious Travelers

Australia, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, can seem dauntingly expensive for travelers. However, exploring this vast country on a budget is not only possible but increasingly popular among Australians. The thrill of uncovering hidden gems and experiencing diverse cultures without overspending has made budget travel a desirable option for many. - read more

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

A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Travel Insurance Claims Hassle-Free

Travel insurance is a crucial aspect of planning a trip, especially for Australian travelers who venture far and wide. With the vast array of destinations Australians frequent, from exploring the natural wonders of the Outback to adventuring abroad, having a safety net in place can provide peace of mind. - read more

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

Protect Yourself: Understanding Travel Insurance Fraud Risks in Australia

Travel insurance fraud involves deceitful practices that take advantage of insurance policies designed to offer protection against travel-related risks. It can manifest in various forms, such as exaggerated claims or false reporting of lost items, aiming to gain an undeserved financial benefit from the insurer. - read more

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