Martin Lewis urges 6.4m people to renew free EU health card and shares essential travel insurance advice
The financial guru explained travel insurance in a nutshell to help holidaymakers make the best choice.
11:43, 19 MAY 2021
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MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has shared a three-step guide on how to protect your holiday booking from Covid uncertainty.
The London-based finance expert told viewers of his ITV show how to safeguard your money now that international travel is allowed for those living in England, Scotland and Wales.
He explained that for those visiting a green category country, travel insurance is a vital way of ensuring you re protected if you catch Covid before you go or while you re abroad.
He also advised paying on a credit card and making sure to choose a package which allows the holiday to be cancelled or rescheduled, because Covid restrictions may mean it s open, but you won t be able to go.
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