Category Archive For "Insurance"
What should you know about backpacker insurance?
At some point in our lives, we all wanted to just wear a backpack, leave everything behind, and embark on a journey into the unknown. While being a backpacker can definitely widen your horizon and satisfy your wanderlust craving, these adventurous experiences can put you at a higher risk of accidents or even death than …
The most bizarre travel insurance claims
The last thing we want to think about when we go on holiday is what could go wrong. However, it’s better to be safe than sorry, especially when unfortunate (sometimes even bizarre) situations can occur unexpectedly; potentially leaving you with a mountain of financial burden. In light of this, today’s article looks at some of …
How to compare maternity insurance plans?
Thinking of expanding your family in Thailand? Congratulations! However, as an expat couple living abroad, you must take into consideration a couple of things before you even start trying to conceive. You probably already know the importance of having expat health insurance in Thailand, and that you also need a separate maternity insurance policy to …
Thailand dental insurance: Tips for finding the perfect plan
It’s officially the holiday season! Many of our readers are no doubt attending a variety of Christmas soirées with family and friends, as well as munching on delectable desserts like candy canes, gingerbread men, yule logs, and sticky toffee pudding. While you enjoy this holiday season’s celebrations with an array of sweets and treats, remember …
How does Thailand combat cervical cancer?
It is rather unthinkable that cervical cancer was the most common cancer for women in Thailand just twenty years ago. The country’s 30 years of the test-and-refer approach had failed to make a dent in the country’s death toll from the disease. Luckily, this has all changed in 2000 with the Safety, Acceptability, Feasibility and …
Travel insurance that covers your adventurous life
Thailand’s one of the best places in the world to go for any type of vacation: there are plenty of luxurious resorts in the country, but there is also something for thrill-seekers in the Land of Smiles. Those who seek adventurous experiences are usually also those who put themselves at a higher risk of an …
Maternity health insurance and Zika in Thailand
Anyone who lives in or travels to the Land of Smiles is likely aware that mosquitoes are present in seeming abundance all year long. Yes, they can be bothersome at times, but most of them don’t pose any significant health threats. There are, however, a number of harmful mosquitoes to watch out for, chief among …
New school insurance infographic released by Pacific Prime Thailand
Pacific Prime Thailand is pleased to announce the release of a new school insurance infographic. The school insurance infographic showcases the essential and recommended insurance solutions for private and international schools worldwide, and it’s available for viewing and download with this link. What’s inside Pacific Prime’s new school insurance infographic? This school insurance infographic is a …
What can we tell from the trend of increasing global insurance premiums?
That the cost of health insurance has been on the rise steadily for years is something you may already know. However, it might not be easy for you to read between the numbers and identify trend patterns as well as contributing factors, especially if you aren’t very familiar with the details of insurance landscapes in …
Health check-ups and medical insurance in Thailand
We have all experienced different levels of discomfort from time to time, be it a migraine, a constant elbow pain, or sore eyes. More likely than not, we would choose to ignore these warning signals from our body and think that they will disappear soon. Our body might work like a well-oiled machine in the …