ABTA Says Travel Insurance Costly But Essential
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has said that while purchasing travel insurance may be viewed as an additional expense for those planning already expensive holidays, taking out adequate protection is an essential course of action for those booking a trip away.


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