Category Archives: Travel Tips

Applying for Schengen Visa? Buy travel insurance too

Posted on July 26, 2010 by ICICI Lombard

While you make your travel plans and get your Schengen Visa before knowing Schengen Visa procedure don’t forget to shop for travel insurance as well. When you apply for your Schengen visa, travel insurance including medical cover and repatriation is required to complete the process. Your travel insurance plan should cover the duration of the requested visa – annual insurance may be required if you are requesting a multi-entry visa. An affordable travel insurance plan is a clever step to manage your finances. You just have to keep in mind that your baggage is insured, you and your family will arrive conveniently. If you are a senior citizen going abroad, make sure that another person, below 70’s accompanies you. The travel insurance policy mostly includes a coverage for 120 days. Continue reading →

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Planning a holiday trip? Make an adventurous trip and get connected with Nature this year

Posted on March 10, 2010 by ICICI Lombard

A holiday is all about being with your near and dear ones… away from pressures of normal life… no deadlines, no social engagements and few precious moments that refresh you throughout and bring great joy to life. The trend … Continue reading →

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Visiting Germany…

Posted on September 7, 2009 by ICICI Lombard

Europe Travel Guidelines: Germany Germany is a beautiful country to visit, especially if you’re interested in history or knowing historical elements that make a specific region different that the others. Germany is located in the heart of Europe and … Continue reading →

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Europe Travel Guidelines: France

Posted on July 17, 2009 by ICICI Lombard

France Who is not excited to visit France? France is officially known as French Republic and the capital of France is Paris. Baroque architecture and Gothic Art are said to have been born in this incredibly interesting and historic land. French language, … Continue reading →

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Baggage policy changes in major airlines

Posted on May 21, 2008 by devanshik

Add to : The following carriers have made changes to their checked baggage policies. Air Canada Effective for tickets issued on or after May 15 for travel on or after July 15, 2008. Under the new policy, customers who purchase … Continue reading →

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Going for a cruise? Keep these in mind…

Posted on March 28, 2008 by devanshik

Add to : Most importantly, get your facts about the ship in place. A newer ship is likely to meet the standards mentioned in “Safety at Sea Act,” but you can’t be sure of the older ships. So its important … Continue reading →

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