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When buying travel insurance, honesty really is the best policy. Knowing which medical conditions you need to declare ensures you’re fully covered if anything happens abroad. At Freedom Travel Insurance, we make medical disclosure simple and stress-free - so you can travel with complete peace of mind.
This 24 October, join thousands across the UK for Wear It Pink, one of the nation’s biggest breast cancer awareness events. By wearing pink and raising funds for Breast Cancer Now, you’ll help power life-saving research and vital support - bringing us closer to a future where everyone with breast cancer lives, and lives well.
Italy is a wonderful country to visit at any age - full of history, good food, and friendly people. Whether you’re taking a leisurely cruise, exploring ancient cities, or simply enjoying a cappuccino in a sunny piazza, Italy offers a safe and welcoming experience for travellers from the UK.
Discover five winter destinations perfect for travellers who want to slow down and enjoy the season. From snowy mountains and cosy villages to peaceful coastlines and riverside towns, these getaways offer comfort, calm, and unforgettable experiences this winter.
Planning a trip but waiting for medical treatment? You might be wondering if you can still get travel insurance. The good news is, yes - you can. At Freedom, we're here to help you find the right cover, even if you're on a waiting list.
Travelling is exciting, but it can also be risky for your valuable electronics. That’s why we’re delighted to introduce the Gadget Add-On Policy from Taurus Insurance Services - the perfect solution for anyone looking for comprehensive travel gadget insurance.
Travel insurance often costs more if you have a medical condition - but why? The answer lies in how insurers assess risk and potential costs. This guide explains why premiums increase, which conditions have the most significant impact on pricing, and how you can still find affordable coverage for stress-free travel.
When UK winters bring dark mornings and damp weather, many Brits look for a quick escape to European destinations that promise sunshine and mild temperatures. But where are the most reliable spots for winter sun without leaving the continent?
Not sure what a travel insurance policy schedule is? Don’t worry, it’s simpler than it sounds. Here’s a quick explanation to help you understand it before your next adventure.
Travelling to Europe is changing for UK visitors. The new EU Entry/Exit System (EES) will replace traditional passport stamps with a digital process, making border checks faster and more secure. Whether it’s your first trip or you’re a frequent traveller, understanding how the EES works is essential to ensure a smooth journey.
Cruise ships operate under unique circumstances that create specific risks for travellers. From expensive medical evacuations to compensation for cabin confinement, specialised cruise insurance covers scenarios that regular holiday insurance simply doesn't. Learn what essential cover you need and why our specialist approach to medical conditions makes us the ideal choice for cruise protection.

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