By Darren Cronian Sunday, May 17th, 2009
One of the rants submitted by a reader this weekend has me concerned because later this year I will be travelling to the United States and I would not want to have to experience what David Pickett and his family did on arrival at the ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Panic seems to have set in by a number of travellers who have emailed me. The majority of the emails have asked if they should cancel their holiday to countries with cases of the swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. At the time of writing ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
Let me start off by briefly explaining what ATOL is from my understanding. If you book a flight or holiday with a travel company in the UK that is ATOL bonded then you are financially protected should that company go into administration.
Important information for consumers
The ...
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By Darren Cronian Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Millions of travellers will find that their European Health Insurance card is due for renewal at the end of this month. The Department of Health is urging holidaymakers to check and renew their EHIC before they travel, so check the renewal date on the front ...
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By Darren Cronian Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
You have to feel sorry for us consumers nowadays, with so many ways to book a holiday, hotel or flight, you spend most of the time wondering which is the best route. Today, I went to get some quotes for my trip to New York ...
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By Darren Cronian Friday, January 2nd, 2009
ABTA are concerned about a potential increase in consumers going on holiday without taking out travel insurance. Travel agents now have to sell insurance through the Financial Services Authority, which is costly and time consuming, so they are less likely to advise consumers to take ...
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