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Top 6 Tips for Safe Travels

The key to staying safe overseas is often in the preparation – if you follow these safety tips and prepare ahead of your trip, then a happy trip should come naturally.

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What do smart travellers do differently?

Some people make travelling look easy. But there’s more to it than luck. What is it that smart travelers do differently?

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Why buy annual travel plan?

If you plan to travel frequently in the next 12 months, you should consider purchasing an annual travel insurance plan. Besides cost saving, it saves you the hassle of buying an individual plan travel insurance plan every time you travel.

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Seven Secrets For Cheap Travel

The internet may have made it faster and easier to book travel, but that doesn’t mean you should snap up the first offer you see. Prices can vary depending on when and how you book, and sometimes the cheapest option may not be the best for you. What do smart travellers do differently?

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It will never happen to me

Travelling can be an expensive proposition. After budgeting for flights, hotels and money for shopping, purchasing travel insurance can seem like the lowest priority.

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Travelling with children? Here’s what Vietnamese travelers need to know

Holidays are all about quality family time, but that's not to say that travelling with young children isn't exhausting.

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Generation Y Travel

Are you born between 1982 to 1994? If you are, then you are a Gen Y-er. Generation Y (Gen Y) travelers have a unique profile, and this often affects the way you travel and the stuff that excites you.

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The One Item Smart Travellers Never Leave Home Without

Passport, sun cream, toothbrush: there are items that none of us would dream of travelling without. But there’s one that’s just as indispensable, yet completely underrated. We mean, of course, the humble sarong.

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10 Tips to Beat Jet Lag

Few people would dispute that international travel is a lot of fun, but there is a downside: jet lag. Sadly there is no cure (at least not yet) but there are plenty of things smart travellers can do to make crossing time zones easier. Follow our 10-step guide.

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The Apps You Need!

Technology has made a huge difference to the way we travel. Thirty years ago travelling abroad was a life-changing experience. Fast-forward three decades and, with the aid of technology, so much has changed. Mobile phones are light and easy to carry.

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Ask a Doctor

The Chubb’s Travel Survey conducted in October 2014 found that 39% of 525 respondents fell ill while on holidays.

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Beauty-on-the-go

Taking selfies and putting them up on Instagram or Facebook on your holidays are the norm these days. However, holidays can be hectic. Throw in time zone changes and jet lag, very soon, you won’t look beautiful for the cameras anymore when dry skin,

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Long Weekends = Short Getaways

If you do not mind paying more during peak travel periods, they are great opportunities to get away for a re-charge. For smart travellers who also wish to avoid the crowds, you may wish to try out these nearby destinations based on your interests:

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10 Things to Stop Buying on Your Next Holiday

How many times have you returned from your holiday only to realise you have bought something impulsively? A quick poll showed here are 10 things that holiday-makers should really stop buying on their next holiday.

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London In One Day

If you have only one day in London and it is your first visit, what are the sights that you should not miss? Here’s a route I took on a cold November day warmly attired to beat the cold wind. Bring along a map from the hotel and a water bottle, and your wallet, of

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Affordable Destinations Due to Good Exchange Rates

With falling oil prices come good exchange rates, some destinations have become really affordable and they are simply too good to miss. Here are two destinations that give you a bigger bang for your buck, so what are you waiting for?

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Travel with a Heart

Add a different dimension to your travel when you are able to make a meaningful contribution to the local community. Giving back is so easy and enables you to travel smarter as you are spending on the “kind” stuff. Visit a charity-operated café, have your nails done at a spa funded by a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) or attend a circus performance produced by the street kids. A good place to start and close to home? The Kingdom of Cambodia, one of the poorest countries in Asia.

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Nine Things Smart Travellers Do to Keep in Shape

Holidays are not just about checking a new country off the list. They are about experiencing a new culture. And as this typically includes tucking into the local cuisine and wine, staying fit and trim while on holiday is a challenge.

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Vietnamese Travellers’ Top 3 Travel Mishaps And How To Beat Them

International travel can be a lot of fun. It lets you see new places, meet new people and experience new cultures. But that’s not to say that holidaying abroad is stress free. We conducted a survey of Singaporeans and uncovered the top three travel mishaps. Here’s

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Ask a Claims Manager

What is TOS and how does it help you in your claims? Learn more about claims in this Q&A session.

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Eight Unusual Airports

Airports these days offer so much more than just shopping and food. From giant slides to miniature terminals, not to mention priceless works of art, here’s our rundown on eight of the world’s most unusual airport terminals.

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