JS Insurance, with gap-year travellers in mind

JS Insurance has backpacker policies aimed specifically at Gap Year travellers under the age of 35 years. Coverage ranges from four months to a year and includes medical emergencies and repatriation, personal liability, legal expenses and personal belongings. Other more general policies include coverage for those over 35. Residents of the UK and Europe can apply to be insured by JS. For more information, contact JS Insurance.

Keep travelling safely with World Nomads

Recommended by Lonely Planet, World Nomads travel insurance has taken the long-haul backpacker and independent traveller market by storm. Available to people from over 150 countries and renewable and extendable online, World Nomad policies are designed with adventurous travellers in mind, with cover for overseas medical, evacuation, baggage and activities such as skiing and snowboarding included in many of their policies.

Travel insurance: it’s simple & flexible.

You can buy, extend and claim online from anywhere, even after you’ve already left home! Recommended by Lonely Planet, World Nomads travel insurance is designed for adventurous independent travellers and covers overseas medical, evacuation and luggage such as iPods and digital cameras.

So what does it cost.

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