Brazil property: Giving full medical details ‘critical’ for travel cover
An expert has advised investors in Brazilian property that they must make sure they divulge their full medical history when seeking travel insurance for journeys to the country.
Staysure.co.uk advised that it is "critical" that everyone, particularly elderly passengers, divulge important information to their provider, to make sure that they are protected for the cost of treatment if they suffer any accidents and illnesses while abroad.
Brazil real estate: Cheapest holiday deal ‘is not always the best’
Potential investors in Brazil real estate that are considering trips to the country should be careful to make sure they get value for money when making their travel arrangements, an expert has said.
Bob Atkinson, travel analyst at travelsupermarket.com, said booking the lowest-price deal is not always wise for travellers, although searching for the cheapest option for the type of holiday they have decided on is "a savvy thing to do".
Brazilian property: Honesty important to hoteliers
A new survey has revealed that hoteliers value honesty from their guests, investors in Brazilian property have been told.
The poll, conducted by Hotel.info, returned some surprising results, with cleanliness and generosity not as important to respondents as previously thought.
Brazilian real estate: All-inclusive holidays ‘to become more popular’
Investors in Brazilian real estate could notice that more people frequent all-inclusive holiday resorts this year, as opposed to tailor-made getaways.
Bob Atkinson, travel expert at Travelsupermarket.com, said that deals which include food and entertainment in the price, as well as flights and accommodation, are likely to rise in popularity, due to the tough economic conditions predicted this year.
Brazilian property: Round-the-world luxury flights are ‘popular’
Investors in Brazilian property could see more people spending time in the Latin American country, as the popularity of round-the-world luxury trips has grown.
Round the World Experts said that it expects demand for business-class flight itineraries to grow further in 2011, after ticket sales for business and first class trips jumped by 166 per cent in the past six months.
Brazilian real estate: Shorter holidays more popular
Holidaymakers are increasingly choosing to jet away for ten or 12 days as opposed to the traditional 14-day break, investors in Brazilian real estate have been told.
Sean Tipton, spokesman for ABTA – The Travel Association, said that the global financial turmoil of recent years has prompted people to compromise their desire to travel with their budget, by heading off on journeys for shorter periods of time.
Brazilian property: More Brits planning 2011 holidays
More Brits are planning to travel abroad and spend more on their vacations over the next year, investors in Brazilian property have been told.
Bucking the recent trend of 'staycation' holidays, the TripAdvisor Travel Trends Survey has revealed that more UK residents are planning to leave the country in 2011.
Brazilian real estate: Country one of top 2011 destinations
Brazil has been named as one of the top destinations of 2011, those interested in Brazilian real estate have been told.
Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2011 book, published yesterday, has ranked Brazil second in the list for prospective countries to visit next year.
Short breaks could highlight benefits of Brazilian property
The chances of people being enticed by Brazilian property could increase as more travellers are taking multiple short adventures, rather than one big annual holiday.
Peter Crane, head of product strategy at Explore, said that a current trend is existing which is seeing holidaymakers take a long weekend to adventurous destinations, which could include Brazil.
Brazilian property could be ideal for adventurous teachers
People who have their eyes set on teaching abroad might want to invest in Brazilian property.
A guide written on Shelter Offshore said that teachers are never too old to try a new life abroad, with jobs being taken around the world by people of all ages and from all walks of life.
