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  1. S

    Is it worthwhile buying travel insurance for a flight purchased with QFF rewards

    If I am unable to fly on a flight that has been purchased with FF points, are the points refunded or credited. Will travel insurance reimburse if I have to cancel for a medical / bereavement reason? Probably silly Q, I know. Unfortunately my wife made me buy insurance for a J class flight in 3...
  2. E

    Columbus Annual Multitrip travel insurance

    Can someone give me link for a special discount on AFF Discussion Board. I saw it on one of the pages as a special member's rate but today I cannot find the link. Due to the website problem I could not complete the purchase yesterday.
  3. M

    Amex Platinum Charge Card Travel Insurance

    There has been a couple of threads here in the last little while where card holders have had issues with making claims to Ace with the included Charge card travel insurance. I would like to hear more. Who here relies solely on this travel insurance for OS? Im about to head to Hawaii with my...
  4. K

    Travel insurance

    best travel insurance for two weeks in Dallas in May for a 26 yr old and 6 month old baby flying on Qantas points redemption over and aa points redemption back (aa Dallas - San Francisco and Qantas from there) no prior conditions or anything
  5. S

    Travel insurance and work equipment

    So a colleague was traveling on his honeymoon overseas and his work laptop got stolen. Some suggest the firms business insurance policy wont pay as he isn't on business and that if he has personal travel insurance it should cover it under 3rd party loss / damage. I decided to check with my...
  6. S

    Travel Insurance

    Hi everyone, This is my first post, I may have already sent a similar post, so apologies if I have. I enjoy reading all the information available that interests me on this site, I am amazed as to knowledge of members.......thank you for sharing it. I have paid for an international flight to...
  7. S

    CBA now include free international travel insurance without conditions

    i know this is a few months old, but before you had all of these conditons to satisfy eg spent 900 minimum and must include flights, however the new policy just says you dont need to purchase anything on the card, as long as you let them know in advance, ive just spent 30 mins reading hte...
  8. C

    Good experince with NAB Overseas Travel Insurance

    Traveled overseas over Christmas time using the NAB Qantas Card to pre-paid the hotel accommodation (>$500). My wife got sick and was admitted into a private hospital for 5 days. As long as you inform QBE in advance and give them updates of the hospital stay, investigations results, discharge...
  9. get me outta here

    QBE Travel Insurance deal in the Entertainment Book

    The Ent Book has a 30% offer and double QF points till end January.
  10. Foreigner

    It pays to buy travel insurance

    Should you fall ill overseas and require a stay at a hospital this can be very costly. Some Asian countries and the US are extremely costly: World’s most expensive hospital beds for Aussie travellers
  11. B

    Travel insurance scam

    I was making a quick booking, and skipped right past the bit at the top of the payment page about travel insurance being added. However, the total $ figure in the credit card payment section was correct (ie not including any insurance), so I went ahead and paid. I now find that travel insurance...
  12. M@rcoPolo

    AMEX Platinum Charge Card travel insurance "top up" - any experiences?

    I'm planning a trip to Singapore / India / Nepal that will include a trek to Everest base camp. I was planning to rely on AMEX Platinum Charge travel insurance cover (and yes, I'm aware of the restrictions / requirements) however the insurance cover definitions under "Special Sports" calls out...
  13. dmitri

    Travel Insurance for terrorism related issues

    Hi team, Has anyone made a travel insurance claim for issues relating to high terror alerts or anything of the sort? Myself, wife and 4 month old are booked to travel to Brussels and Brugge in early February, but are thinking of a destination change due to the high terror alert warning. Any...
  14. get me outta here

    Australia Post Travel Insurance has 20% off 'TRAVEL20' code

    Available till end December 15. Get quote on line austpost.com.au/travel-insurance See Travel Insurance Policy Information - Australia Post for the PDS Has annual multi and international comprehensive. Does this seem reasonable - as I almost always travel on reward points, I was interested...
  15. J-G

    Citibank Signature Travel Insurance - No Coverage for Hatchback Rentals?

    Hi All, I was reading through the Citibank Signature Travel Insurance PDS prior to booking a rental car and noticed very particular wording around what constitutes a 'rental vehicle': ‘rental vehicle’ means a rented sedan and/or station wagon but not any other style of vehicle,rented from a...
  16. W

    Travel Insurance

    I would like to travel to Europe each year for 3-6 months and need appropriate travel insurance. 18 months ago whilst in France I had stents put in so obviously have a pre-existing condition, though my doctor here says that there is little or no damage evident on an ECG. Who's the best to...
  17. S

    Should I bother making a travel insurance claim?

    I’ve just returned from Ishigaki, Japan. I booked 3 nights non-refundable at the Intercontinental. On Day 2 we realised there was a super typhoon due to hit the island on the day we flew out and our carrier (ANA) was already issuing travel warnings that flights on that day were likely to be...
  18. albatross710

    QBE Travel Insurance claiming post 1 June 2015

    Westpac changed the insurer who is providing their credit complimentary travel insurance to QBE, previously Allianz. I had two successful claims using Allianz from travel purchase don my Westpac Krisflyer plat card. Came across a friend last week who was struggling with the QBE process. They...
  19. Ric

    Buy travel insurance while out of Australia

    Hi, Does any one know of any insurance company that allows you to buy travel insurance while outside Australia? Many thanks! Ric
  20. S

    Best credit card for overseas travel insurance.

    I am planning a trip to Europe and the Middle East for a family of five. Which credit do you think is best to use to purchase the tickets for the most comprehensive travel insurance? Thanks
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