The rise of dark tourism

A nuclear disaster zone has become a hot tourist attraction – in more ways than one. With so-called ‘dark tourism’ trending, Robin Gauldie finds out what it means in practice...

Exploring the future of travel insurance

The Chartered Insurance Institute’s Dr Matthew Connell hops into his TARDIS and takes us on a trip to the future – of insurance.

The enduring relevance of brokers

When purchasing travel and health insurance in the age of the internet, search engines make easy work of finding comparison sites promising low prices and even comprehensive coverage, so how...

Global insurance and reinsurance company Mapfre Asistencia interview

Mapfre Asistencia considers itself a global insurance, reinsurance and service-providing company within the Mapfre family, a multinational company with a worldwide presence in 49 countries on five continents, doing business...

Aggregator challenges in travel insurance

How are aggregator websites moving away from selling travel insurance as a cheap commodity and adapting to ensure they are helping consumers buy cover appropriate for their needs? Lauren Haigh...

The evolution of cruise cover

The cruise industry is expanding and evolving. How is insurance cover for cruise passengers adapting to match a changing cruise passenger demographic – and how can travel insurers and cruise...