The holiday season is not far away now, with many people who have abroad family trips reserved during the summer months.

However, like Life costs continue to increaseSome may wonder if they can omit travel insurance and save some money.

Consumer Affairs correspondent with the Irish times Conor Pope said this strategy is “completely incorrect.”

“I think I probably receive more complaints and concerns from the readers of the Irish times about travel problems that I about anything else, ”he said The hard shoulder.

“And I would say that a good 30 or 40% of the people who contact could have saved their discomfort if they had taken out a travel insurance in advance, it is incredibly important.

“It is also very good, and it is not common for you to use the words ‘good value’ and ‘safe’, but it is.”

Pope said that most multi -trip insurance can cover entire families for around € 150 per year.

You can listen to the full interview here again:

Main image: family vacations. Image: Panther Media GmbH / Alamy. July 9, 2013