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Allianz Partners Strengthens Australian Presence with nib Acquisition Allianz Partners Strengthens Australian Presence with nib Acquisition
07 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development within the Australian travel insurance industry, Allianz Partners has announced the acquisition of a substantial portion of nib Group's travel insurance portfolio in Australia and New Zealand. This strategic move, valued at up to A$50 million, marks a pivotal expansion for Allianz Partners in the Asia-Pacific region. - read more
Freely Launches Tailored Travel Insurance Plans for Australians Freely Launches Tailored Travel Insurance Plans for Australians
07 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

Freely Travel Insurance has unveiled three innovative travel insurance plans designed to cater to the varied needs of Australian travellers. The newly introduced plans—Essentials, Explorer, and Explorer Pro—offer different levels of coverage, ensuring that individuals can select a policy that aligns with their specific travel requirements and budgets. - read more
Europ Assistance Australia Gains APRA Approval to Underwrite Travel Insurance Europ Assistance Australia Gains APRA Approval to Underwrite Travel Insurance
07 Jun 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 authorisation enables EAA to underwrite its own travel insurance products, marking a pivotal step in its commitment to the Australian market. - read more
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10 Common Travel Expense Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
10 Common Travel Expense Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Travel can be an exciting adventure, but it often comes with a myriad of expenses that can quickly add up. From flights and accommodations to meals and entertainment, the costs can take a toll on your budget. - read more
How to Ensure Your Travel Insurance Covers Your Next Adventure Sport
How to Ensure Your Travel Insurance Covers Your Next Adventure Sport
Australians are known for their adventurous spirit, often seeking thrills through activities such as bungee jumping, surfing, and skiing. Adventure sports provide an adrenaline rush and an escape from the everyday routine, making them highly appealing to those who crave excitement and challenge. - read more
Visa-Free Travel for Australians: A Look at Some Exciting Destinations
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Travelling is one of life’s great joys, and for Australians, visa-free travel opens up a world of opportunities. The convenience and freedom that come with not needing a visa cannot be overstated. With just your passport in hand, you can explore countless destinations without the hassle of paperwork. This kind of travel liberty offers a spontaneous, exhilarating experience, allowing you to book a last-minute trip without worrying about securing a visa beforehand. - read more
From Flight Cancellations to Lost Luggage: Why Travel Insurance is Crucial
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Picture this: You're all set for your dream vacation. Suitcases packed, tickets in hand, and the excitement building. But then, an unexpected disappointment hits. Your flight is cancelled. Suddenly, your well-laid plans are thrown into disarray. - read more
Top 10 Budget-Friendly Travel Gems for Aussies in Southeast Asia
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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

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