Ridiculous travel insurance claims 2


We present the most ridiculous travel insurance claims made by holidaymakers.

- A pensioner, whose false teeth fell out while he vomited over the side of a cruise ship, put in a claim to his travel insurers for new dentures under “lost baggage”.

- Two holidaymakers in Devon filed a claim for damage to the paintwork of their car after it was licked by a herd of cows.


- Two children in Cornwall buried their parents’ video camera in the sand to prevent it from being stolen whilst they went swimming, but could not remember where. Thankfully, the insurers paid out.

- “A deer headbutted the windscreen of my car, after being enticed by the yellow tax disc," another insurance claims form read.