Top Sites |
| Know
Before You Go - The UK Foreign Office's travel safety
campaign. |
| MASTA
- The Medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad is
a long standing organisation that provides info and products
for avoiding illness or injury while away. |
Links |
| ACE
Gap Year Travel Insurance - Gap year, backpacker
and student travel insurance. |
| All-Travel-Insurance.net
- An internet travel insurance provider offering a free
instant quote for single or multiple trips. |
|
Australian
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Official
Australian government travel advisories. |
| BBC
Travel Health - Whether you're trekking through
the mountains of Nepal or cavorting in a caravan at Clacton
you can make sure your holiday goes with a swing by incorporating
some advance planning. Covers before you go, illness and
injury, staying safe and further contacts. |
| CDC
Travel Information
- American government agency advice concerning travel health.
A huge range of information from vaccination recommendations
to disease outbreaks in the news. |
| COE
Connections International - Long Stay travel insurance
cover for backpackers, students, study abroad, gap years,
working abroad and winter sports. |
| ColumbusDirect
Travel Insurance
- The first company to sell travel insurance direct to the
public, Columbus offer a range of cover suitable to backpackers
including cancellation, medical expenses, travel delay,
money and documents, personal baggage, 24 hour help line
number, legal expenses and more. |
| Downunder
Travel Insurance - Travel insurance for gap year
students wanting cover for 80+ adventure sports, medical
emergency assistance, baggage and lots more. 10% off online. |
| Durex
World
- Healthy sex. |
| Etravelinsure.com
- Provides travel insurance for long stay backpacking, adverture
travel, and work abroad, for two to 12 months, for UK and
Irish residents. |
| FCO
Travel Advice
- Official travel advice and warnings from the UK government. |
| Fielding's
DangerFinder - From Robert Young Pelton, editor
of The World's Most Dangerous Places. Pelton loves dangerous
places and provides entertaining advice on the places to
avoid. |
| Health
Almanac for Travelers - A trip planning search engine. |
| International
Travel and Health - Official World Health Organisation
information. |
| Know
Before You Go - The UK Foreign Office's travel safety
campaign. |
| MASTA
- The Medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad is
a long standing organisation that provides info and products
for avoiding illness or injury while away. |
| MD
Travel Health - Click where you are going on their
map for travel health information, updated daily for doctors
and travellers. |
| New
Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade -
Official warnings and advice. |
| Primary
Insurance - Long stay and budget travel insurance
policies online intended for backpackers or students on
a gap year. |
| Sara's
Wish Foundation - Established to perpetuate the
memory of Sara Christie Schewe, a young woman killed in
a fatal bus crash in India along with three classmates while
participating in the University of Pittsburgh's Semester
at Sea Program. As the families of these Semester at Sea
students soon learned, even the more prominent study abroad
programs often lack travel safety standards and do little
to promote travel planning tips. Sara's Wish Foundation,
a non profit organization dedicated to supporting Safe And
Rewarding Adventures for students, emerged out of this Semester
at Sea tragedy. |
| TIA
Insurance - Skiing and wintersports travel insurance,
plus backpackers and multi-trip. |
| Travel
Doctor - An Australian organisation whose goal is
to promote safe and healthy travel. |
| TravelHealth.co.uk
- Ever wanted to know what dengue fever is? Or what about
cholera or polio? This site provides honest advice about
travel diseases and how to prevent getting ill. Many topics
are particularly relevant to UK travellers such as the introduction
of the E111 card and staying healthy at international sporting
tournaments such as the World Cup. |
| Travel
Health Online - Destination information from Afghanistan
to Zimbabwe, a guided overview of infectious diseases and
vaccines and travel medicine providers across the USA and
the world. |
| The
Travel Insurance Agency
- Travel and holiday insurance policies. TIA is one of the
only UK insurers that have the facility to cover UK/EU residents
already travelling. |
| Travel
Insurance Direct - Travel insurance, backpackers
insurance and ski insurance policies available
online to UK and Eire residents. |
| Travel
Insurance Now - Travel insurance for UK residents
at discount prices. Instant online quotes and
policies. |
| Travel
Insurance Web - Specialise in providing worldwide
annual, single, multi trip and ski travel insurance.
Features include online quote engine and the latest
industry news. |
| Travelsafety.com
- Healthy vacation advice from an American TV doctor guy. |
|
US
State Department - Official US government travel
advice and warnings. |