Flights first. Accommodation next. Travel insurance just before you leave. It is an easy order to follow when organising a holiday. But leaving insurance until the final packing checklist can mean overlooking an important part of the trip: the money you have already committed before departure. A useful time to consider travel insurance is when…
You feel well, your condition is under control, and your doctor is comfortable with you travelling. Does that mean you do not need to mention it when arranging travel insurance? Not necessarily. Being fit to travel and having insurance cover for a medical condition are separate matters. A useful first step is to understand what…
Travelling to a triathlon, cycling event or training camp often means taking one of your most valuable pieces of sporting equipment with you — your bike. A good bike can be worth thousands of dollars, and when you add race wheels, electronic components, power meters and other accessories, the replacement cost can quickly become significant.…
Taking your bike overseas? Check equipment limits, transit and race cover, and document how you packed and protected your bike.