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Travel: Know Before You Go!

If you’re off on holiday or travelling abroad, then here are some really sensible tips worth bearing in mind, and some useful links too.

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Beginner’s Guide to Flying: The Flight Itself!

If you’re new to airline travel, you may find it a little daunting. However, your handy travel companion Confused.com is here to put your mind at ease.

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Beginner’s Guide to Flying: Booking Your Ticket

A handy guide to booking your flights if you’re new to airline travel. This covers where to shop, how to pay, flights for young children, and sorting out the all-important travel insurance.

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Travelling with a Medical Condition – a Confused.com Guide

Getting travel insurance if you have a pre-existing medical condition can be tricky and/or expensive... Is it possible to get it at a reasonable price?

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Confused.com’s Top 10 Tourist-Free Destinations

Peaceful, idyllic and free of other holiday-makers, pack your bags – and your travel insurance - for a break like no other.

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Confused.com’s Guide to the UK’s Top 10 Best Beaches

This summer, why not pack your beachwear and head somewhere a little closer to home? The temperatures may not reach Mediterranean heights, but there are some amazing beaches in the UK just waiting to be explored.

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Confused.com’s Guides to Buying Travel Insurance

After the flight, the hotel and the new wardrobe, the last thing you want to do is overspend on travel insurance from a high street travel agent.

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Off Somewhere Nice? Here are Confused.com’s Top Travel Tips for 2009

Been dreaming about getting away for a richly-deserved break? You’re not the only one. And if you’re going to make this dream a reality anytime soon, we’d love to come with you!

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Tickets, Passport, White Dress... Our Guide to Weddings Abroad

According to statistics issued by market research company Mintel, approximately 50,000 couples tied the knot overseas in 2008. This is twice as many as were married abroad a decade before.

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Confused.com’s Guide to Vilnius, Europe’s Capital of Culture 2009

Taking the baton from Liverpool, Vilnius is the new European Capital of Culture. And with a host of special events organised in celebration, now’s the time to discover Lithuania’s medieval-yet-modern gem.

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A Confused.com Guide to the Top 10 Scuba Diving Sites in Europe

Whether you’re an experienced scuba diver or thinking about dipping your toe in the water for the first time, you don’t have to venture too far for a spectacular underwater experience.

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Confused.com’s Top European Hotel Experiences

With something for every budget – it’s a better time than you’d think for a European escape

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Sun, Sea and Safari - Confused.com’s Top 12 African Experiences (Part 2)

Read on for the second part of Confused.com’s guide to the top 12 African experiences.

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Sun, Sea and Safari - Confused.com’s Top 12 African Experiences (Part 1)

America’s streets offer retail therapy, Europe’s cities offer romantic breaks, Thailand’s beaches offer relaxation – but if you’re looking for adventure, then head to Africa.

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Going to the USA? Then Don’t Forget ESTA

If you’re planning a trip to the good old US of A, there’s something new to add to your checklist of what not to forget before you leave.

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The Great (Affordable) Escape

If the exchange rate is scaring you off Euro travel, here are some cheap UK break ideas from Confused.com

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Know Your Policy: Travel Insurance Exclusions

Confused.com have some handy advice on what kind of exclusions and limitations to expect on your travel insurance policy

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Falling Ill Whilst Travelling – Your Medical Survival Guide

A guide to medical cover on your travel insurance, as well as other tips concerning medicine and vaccinations whilst holidaying abroad

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Travel Insurance Buyers Guide Part 1: Comparing Travel Insurance

A Confused.com guide to travel insurance, including advice, travel tips, winter sports insurance, medical cover and FAQ.

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Travel Insurance Buyers' Guide Part 2: Types of Cover

Confused.com explain the different types of travel insurance cover available - including whether one should opt for a single-trip or an annual policy.

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