More insurance giants pull the plug on travel cover due to the coronavirus

Aviva and Direct Line have stopped selling travel insurance to new customers in response to the coronavirus outbreak, the latest giant insurers to do so.     Aviva said it was ‘necessary to make some changes to the travel insurance we can offer our direct customers at this challenging time’ but believed it was a temporary … Read more

Can the new members-only online travel agents really beat the web giants?

You may have to travel at the last moment. You may go to a destination you had not previously considered. But you could well bag a bargain. Membership-based websites offering flash sales of package holidays or hotel stays have been around for a while, but competition is hotting up — and there are some great … Read more