A school trip naturally carries an element of risk. Keep your group safe through any adventure with our tips and checklist.

March 1st, 2023

Travelling with young children opens up a whole new world of fun but can also put your patience to the test. Here are our top tips to help make traveling as easy as a walk in the park.

February 21st, 2023

Across the world, international schools continue to bloom. Maureen Manning examines the expanding market, speaking to international school leaders from various regions to consider the latest developments, trends, challenges and opportunities , post- pandemic.

February 14th, 2023

Business travellers are a marketer's dream. They travel frequently. They are informed and astute. However, frequent travellers often make their first mistake before they even leave home. They neglect to purchase travel insurance.

February 7th, 2023

Having diabetes may mean you will experience greater difficulty obtaining some forms of insurance or will face higher premiums, or both. However, there are things you can do to improve your opportunities for obtaining the insurance you need at a price you can afford.

January 31st, 2023

Cathy Hudson looks at where insurers are getting it right when it comes to cover for mental health conditions, and where they have a way to go

November 8th, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic triggered a 25% increase in the prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide. This has been a wake-up call to all countries to step up mental health services and support.

October 14th, 2022

Canada’s critical labour shortage has opened major new opportunities for international students seeking off-campus jobs during their tenure in the country.

October 13th, 2022

Before embarking on their international studies, students need to ensure that they obtain sufficient and appropriate insurance cover to protect them in the event of health or other problems experienced abroad. Fortunately, a number of providers are specifically focused on the international education sector, and offer a range of options appropriate to changing student needs, as Jane Vernon Smith reports.

July 12th, 2022

The swift emergence of Monkeypox in at least a dozen nations ranging as far afield as Europe, North America and Australia has caught the attention of international health authorities as the summer travel season shifts into high gear.

May 26th, 2022

Taking a year out to travel and see the world – a ‘Gap Year’ – has become more popular with young people around the globe in recent times. Students might decide to volunteer for a non-profit organisation or work abroad for a while. Travel insurers have adapted to the demand and often offer specific cover for these kinds of trips.

May 9th, 2022

High tuition fees are being blamed for a sharp drop of British students applying to Dutch schools reports Nuffic, a Dutch organization promoting internationalization in education.

April 25th, 2022

Robin Ingle, CEO of Travel Navigator™, Novus Health® and Ingle International, reflects on the disruptions caused to tourism and insurers by Covid, and looks forward to a brighter post-pandemic future with a pent-up demand for travel

April 11th, 2022

The Norwegian government adds to the number of countries offering financial support to Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian students impacted by the war in Ukraine.

April 7th, 2022

The worldwide initiative to support Ukraine’s students clearly appears to be more than a reaction to a single catastrophic episode, but recognition that we can’t afford to lose a generation of students and scholars wherever they may be located.

March 21st, 2022

Since introduction of Germany’s Skilled Immigration Act in 2020, over 60,000 visas for foreign workers have been issued despite the pandemic-induced border restraints that still linger in parts of the EU and abroad.

February 23rd, 2022

The UK is repolishing its brand as “provider of choice” for the world’s cohort of five million students studying in countries other than their own

February 8th, 2022

WHO and WTTC Urge Global Shift Away from Travel Controls

December 22nd, 2021

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), passengers worldwide seem quite willing to share their biometric data (face scans) with border authorities if it means faster travel processing and less time in lengthy queues.

December 1st, 2021

Thanks to advances in risk-rating technologies, it’s now possible to glean more precise and fruitful information from an applicant’s medical records that would normally have been unattainable.

November 2nd, 2021