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Travel Insurance News
Long-haul trips 'necessitate more comprehensive travel insurance' - 25/01/2008
Tourists heading on long-haul holidays should purchase an appropriate, comprehensive travel insurance policy, STA Travel asserts.
According to a spokesperson for the travel agency, there is more risk involved with a long-haul trip and so travel insurance needs to be tailored and substantial.
For instance, she explains that in the event a passenger needs to be flown back to the UK from their holiday, repatriation is likely to cost more.
And the provider's commitment to provide a certain level of hospital care may mean that an ill tourist needs to be flown to another continent, incurring extra costs.
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