Should you cancel your trip due to the heatwave? Here’s how extreme heat is impacting travellers

Some holidaymakers have cut trips short after experiencing headaches, dizziness and swollen fingers.

Europe’s unrelenting heatwave has prompted travel alerts and weather warnings – but tourists seem undeterred.

UK travellers in particular are pressing ahead with holiday plans as the government has issued weather warnings but fallen short of warning against all travel. This means insurance companies are unlikely to cover the costs of a cancelled trip.

Parts of Spain, Italy, Greece and Turkey have been hit by temperatures over 40C in recent days.

Travel companies are informing customers on how to stay safe in the heat, but none contacted by Euronews Travel reported a spike in cancellations.

Can you claim insurance

→ Continue reading at Euronews

[ufc-fb-comments url="http://www.newyorkmetropolitan.com/travel/should-you-cancel-your-trip-due-to-the-heatwave-heres-how-extreme-heat-is-impacting-travellers"]

Latest Articles

Related Articles