Robyn Bainbridge edits the International Hospitals & Healthcare Review and is a writer and copy-editor for both ITIJ and AirMed&Rescue. Six years a freelance writer, she enjoys injecting a fresh take on a tired topic and is a keen advocate of sustainable tourism. She also has over 15 species of plants in her living room.

No place like Australia

The country is renowned for having one of the best healthcare systems in the world, but how has the Covid-19 pandemic affected expat access to healthcare and hospitals? Robyn Bainbridge…

UK foreign travel advice ‘utterly confusing’ say airlines

The bosses of easyJet, British Airways, Ryanair, Jet2, Tui UK and others have hit out at the government’s lack of transparency over decisions behind traffic light destinations

Insurance professionals need better mental health provision

A press release from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) highlights the ‘work hard, play hard’ culture of the insurance industry, and the impact this can have on people’s mental…

Travel insurance troubles at the Olympics

US citizens are being advised against travelling to Japan, which could impact Olympic spectators’ travel insurance cover, some have mused

UK tourism industry value drops

Spending by holidaymakers this year is expected to be just half the level of 2019

Remote health monitoring resumes in Abu Dhabi

The Department of Health (DoH) has reactivated its international remote healthcare offering, which had been suspended due to the global pandemic

Fourteen people die in cable car crash in northern Italy

Children and Israeli nationals were among the fatalities, according to reports

Foreign office is ‘the ultimate reference’ for travel advice

ABTA’s Chief Executive has advised travellers to follow FDCO travel advice after confusion over the UK’s traffic light system has led to travellers booking trips to amber destinations