A countdown of its top 10 claims shows why it's risky to leave home without travel insurance. More than a thousand travellers have been caught up in the liquidation of a travel agency which used sites like GrabOne and Groupon. The company, Sinorama NZ, booked trips and tours to Japan, China and Europe for New Zealand and some Australian clients. But Finnigan said records appeared to show Sinorama NZ last sent money to the Canadian company in July and continued making travel bookings directly. Especially when you take out travel insurance and use a Visa card to offer some kind of cover for this kind of thing.

Source: Stuff October 04, 2018 21:45 UTC