{"id":1259,"date":"2019-07-05T14:07:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T14:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themesindep.com\/reporter\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2020-12-09T05:11:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T05:11:09","slug":"but-how-do-i-choose-the-right-travel-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/?p=1259","title":{"rendered":"At-window Jaffle Tart Cronut Pies with Quinoa Kim Chi and Kale BBQ wings available for $42.80 each."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

No one\u2019s asking you to take a probiotic and an Airborne tablet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and no one\u2019s telling you to lock yourself inside your room, but some good planning can go a long way in ensuring that your fun trip is just that \u2013 fun! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTravel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.\u201d<\/p>Mark Twain<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Travel Insurance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It cannot be mentioned enough. It is extremely important that you purchase travel insurance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Your host country will not let you die, but travel insurance will help protect you from thousands of dollars in hospital fees \u2013 your debt might even force you to cut your trip short and if that\u2019s not a tragedy, I don\u2019t know what is. But how do I choose the right travel insurance? This is really unique to the individual. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even if you think you could never in a million years hit your head cliff jumping or contract a case of meningitis, buy travel insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be Aware Of Your Surroundings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We often hear stories of people getting pickpocketed or at the extreme \u2013 never being found, but most of the time, this is preventable. Read up on common scams in the country of your choice. This doesn\u2019t mean that you can\u2019t trust any local, but take a healthy amount of skepticism until you can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Drink Within Reason And Have A Buddy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    No one is telling you not to drink, but it is no secret that that fermented seductress called alcohol can often lower inhibitions and if too much is consumed, can cause you to lose control of yourself or forget what is happening. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u201cOnce a year, go Some place you\u2019ve Never been before.\u201d<\/p>Dalai Lama<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Drink, but make sure that you are in good company. Drink, but make sure you have a friend or two who won\u2019t let you wander off with that \u201cnice man\u201d. Drink, but be smart about it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    One of the worst things that can happen on that fun trip you\u2019ve been planning for the last several months is getting sick or swindled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[18,39,40,41],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2240,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions\/2240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thespork.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}