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5 tips for driving safely and legally in Portugal
There’s a lot to like about the experience of driving in Portugal – including the generally good state of the country’s roads, not to mention its jaw-dropping and varied landscapes. Nonetheless, there are still certain things that, as leading expatriate-focused car insurance br ..
Thursday, December 05, 2019
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Moving to Spain? Here’s how to live healthily in your new country
One thing that you will almost certainly already know about Spain if you are contemplating a new life in the south-western European country, is its reputation as one of the healthiest parts of the world. Indeed, the Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index for 2019 gave Spain the highest ranking of all &n ..
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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How can you be sure of staying absolutely safe when holidaying abroad?
It isn’t only the summer when you need to swot up on how you can best stay safe while travelling – not least because it isn’t only the summer when you may be likely to embark on a holiday. Indeed, plenty of us are firming up our winter travel plans right now, and a ke ..
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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How easy is it to get good travel insurance online in Spain this winter?
When in doubt, rule it out! This is very much our advice here at Ibex Insurance Services, relating – of course – to the many risks that could ruin a business trip, holiday or other significant journey of yours at this time of year if you are not suitably protected. As an ex ..
Friday, November 08, 2019
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What’s the key to getting cheap travel insurance in Gibraltar?
Travel insurance is one of those things that we might sometimes be tempted to skip – after all, is it really that likely a disaster will happen on this one trip? Thankfully, the chances of something going wrong on any one journey are probably relatively low. However, it only take ..
Friday, October 25, 2019
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Travel cover can prove an invaluable investment during a Spanish holiday
Given the perception that many of us have of Spain as the perennial peak-summer package-holiday destination, it can be easy to overlook its high level of appeal even as a place to explore during the winter. Of course, if you are an expatriate living in Spain, we’re sure you’ll apprec ..
Friday, October 18, 2019
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Why expats in Portugal shouldn’t take the risk of going without travel insurance
Whether you have a holiday, business trip or other journey coming up soon, it’s understandable that you may feel a little overwhelmed by the many matters you have to tackle before you will be able to finally board that plane, train or coach. Will you have the finances to support you during ..
Monday, October 07, 2019
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There’s a wide range of circumstances in which Gibraltarians might need travel cover
There’s a wide range of circumstances in which Gibraltarians might need travel cover Are you a resident of Gibraltar intending to travel far afield this autumn? If so, travel insurance might not exactly be the first purchase on your mind when you are preparing for your trip; however, t ..
Tuesday, October 01, 2019
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The right travel insurance could greatly lessen your stress on those autumn trips
The arrival of the autumn and winter months might not lead you to do quite as much travelling as you were doing at the height of the summer – or perhaps it’ll prompt you to make even more trips, now that the weather’s a little cooler and hospitable? Whatever your own travel p ..
Friday, September 27, 2019
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Making an insurance claim after the storms
The storms which wreaked havoc across Valencia, Alicante, Murcia and Almería last week were amongst the most severe we have witnessed in recent years and left a trail of destruction and sadly loss of life across the region. If your home or vehicle is insured and has been da ..
Monday, September 16, 2019
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