Updated: 19 May 2021, 11:30
MARTIN Lewis has given Brits fresh advice on what to check if planning a holiday abroad this summer.
With the travel advice likely to change at short notice, the money saving expert explained how families can protect themselves this summer.
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Martin Lewis has explained how Brits can protect themselves this summer when booking holidaysCredit: AFP
Speaking on The Martin Lewis Money Show, he said one of the most important ways to make sure your holiday is protected is to check the package holiday T&Cs when booking.
He explained: The ability to cancel or change a booking is so important right now, package holidays often from travel agents or travel firms have strong protection.
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The changes to European health cards for travel you need to know. (JPI Media) Now that Britain has officially left the EU, the old EHIC cards which provided limited medical cover for Brits abroad will be phased out. The European Health Insurance Cards allowed travellers in the EU to receive limited public health care for free, at a reduced fee or at the same price as residents of the country the traveller was in. The card also protected travellers in some other countries like Norway, Iceland and Switzerland. Though travel abroad is off for the moment thanks to the ongoing pandemic, some are wondering what to do with their old EHIC cards - and what scheme will come in to replace the cards.