Blog Archives - Alpha Travel Insurance

Alpha and WDC

Posted on August 25, 2017

We've got an exciting announcement to make - Alpha have partnered with WDC!

PUERTO DE LA CRUZ, TENERIFE - JULY 4: New Orca Ocean exhibit has helped the Loro Parque become Tenerife's most popular man made attraction on July 4 2012 in Puerto De La Cruz, Tenerife.

Marine Tourism – is it sustainable?

Posted on August 24, 2017

Whale shows, performing seals and swimming with dolphins may have been on the bucket list of travellers in the past, but is there a place for marine tourism any more?

Solo Travel for the Millennial Female

Posted on May 22, 2017

Travelling the world might not be on your bestie's bucket list, but that's no reason to take it off yours! Solo travel, in particular, female solo travel is on the rise, and here's why...

Wine and Food Tasting Travels

Posted on March 03, 2017

Grab your besties and taste something new on your next trip...the world is your oyster, and you can eat plenty of those too.

golf course tropical palm trees in mayan riviera Mexico

Golfing Around – the Group Holiday with a twist!

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Most of us did the whole 18-30 thing as teenagers/young adolescents, but what to do when you’re nearing the ‘over the hill’ stage? (Pun intended).

SENEGAL - MAY 4: Unidentified boy carrying clay in wooden vessel on his head, in Senegal, on May 4, 2011. Literacy rate in Senegal is only 41% thus, many children help at rural works.

Are you a Responsible Tourist?

Posted on January 13, 2017

So we may not all be responsible adults, but we can definitely work towards being a more responsible tourist.
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Closeup of male African elephant in Amboseli National park

Wildlife in Tourism; What You Didn’t Know

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Most of us can say that at least one friend has posted a ‘tiger selfie’ or a photo of them riding an elephant on their amazing round-the-world travels on some form of social media. What most don’t know however, is the complete lack of animal welfare involved in these high-demand tourist attractions.
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