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Old 18-12-2014, 03:28 AM
Renato1 (Renato)
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Originally Posted by mithrandir View Post

If you are thinking of overseas travel do it now. In a few years you'll find medical insurance hard to get. Mum's trip to the US to visit her sister cost more in insurance than the rest of the trip put together. Admittedly she was 88 at the time.
Yes, as others have related to me, after one hits 80 the cost of medical travel insurance becomes astronomical.

One is then pretty much limited to travelling to countries which have reciprocal health agreements with Australia.
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Renato
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