Today, I wish to stress on the importance of travel insurance when travelling overseas. I have been the victim of major illnesses like food poisoning on various occasions, suffering huge monetary losses after being admitted into the hospital. Luckily, I have always bought travel insurance.

The reason why I decided to make this a post was because I recently incurred a huge loss of $1,500 for medical expenses in Vietnam last December. My daughter was admitted into the hospital in Vietnam and had to stay in the hospital for 7 to 8 days. When I went back to Singapore, I submitted a claim and it was approved in around 10 days before a cheque was formally sent to my mailing address. I was very pleased with the professionalism that was being shown and the great customer service rendered to me when I called them.

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