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“I couldn’t even move”: Guest describes couple’s sickness nightmare at Hotel RIU Cancun
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A holiday couple has shared details of how their anniversary holiday at the 14-storey Hotel RIU Cancun in Mexico was spoiled when they both suffered with “horrible” gastric symptoms. Writing on TripAdvisor as savvy traveller 24, the guest says that her boyfriend first started to feel unwell the morning after eating seafood from the buffet: […]


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“Dreadful” sickness bug reported at Insotel Punta Prima Resort & Spa
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We have been made aware of a reported outbreak of gastric illness at the Insotel Punta Prima Resort & Spa in Menorca in recent weeks. Promoted with an official 5-star rating, the all-inclusive hotel hosts 479 rooms across two floors.  Events at the beach-side resort on the southern tip of the island have prompted a […]


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Occidental at Xcaret Destination – Family hospitalised, Salmonella diagnosed
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Two families have reported that they contracted dangerous food poisoning infections including Salmonella during April holidays at the Occidental at Xcaret Destination in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Travel firms including First Choice, Thomas Cook and British Airways operate package breaks from the UK to the 5-star resort on the Caribbean coast.   Heather, from Dorset says […]


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Can I claim for being ill on holiday?
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In this article, we explain when and how you can claim compensation for your holiday illness and how we can help put things right. Holiday time with family and friends is valuable; in choosing our holiday destinations all over the world, we expect that health and hygiene systems are in place so that we are […]


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