Choosing a Place to Stay

Sunset in Nice from our hotel. Photo by Steve Collier.

Sunset in Nice from our hotel. Photo by Steve Collier.

Here are some resources that can help you find a great place to stay wherever you are while hopefully giving you a more interesting way to experience your stay than an identikit hotel may bring and help you find that cool local spot to unwind with a couple of beers…

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An Arm and a Leg

Henchmen should always have insurance! (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom).

Henchmen should always have insurance! (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom).

Travel Insurance.

Let’s get the famous, much used philosophy on the subject out of the way…

If you can’t afford the travel insurance, don’t travel!

Why? If something bad happens to you on your travels be it an injury, flight cancellation, hijacking, family death, theft of property etc. then you need to be able to pay for the treatment or to replace the item and recoup the costs of a cancelled trip.

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