CYCLING WITH BENEFITS – THE PROS AND CONS OF ELECTRIC BIKES

Posted on August 22, 2025 at 4:22 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Electric bike silhouette at sunset.

Here in the UK, bicycle sales have been falling in the last five years, after peaking during the COVID-19 pandemic, but at the same time, electric bike sales have been on the rise, with a 5% expected increase between 2024 and 2025. As cities and town planners try to find sustainable alternatives to cars, electric […]

Tags: Bike, bike insurance


FIVE TIPS FOR LEARNING TO RIDE A HORSE!

Posted on August 22, 2025 at 2:18 pm by The Insurance Emporium

It’s important to find a horse riding instructor you can connect with.

Horses are fantastic creatures, offering us the chance to embark on many adventures. However, learning to ride a horse can seem intimidating; there’s a lot to learn, and the consequences can be serious if a horse is handled incorrectly. That’s why here at The Insurance Emporium, we’ve put together five tips for learning to ride […]

Tags: equine, equine insurance, horse, horse insurance


5 OF THE UK’S MOST SCENIC GOLF COURSES

Posted on August 22, 2025 at 2:16 pm by The Insurance Emporium

The Old Course, St Andrews.

Teeing up on the first hole marks the beginning of an exciting outdoor adventure enjoyed all over the world. The UK is steeped in golfing history, with some of the oldest and most beautiful courses right on our doorstep. We’ve tuned into our passion for all things golf with our list of 5 of the […]

Tags: Golf, golf insurance


HEN DO OR HEN DON’T – HOW TO TURN DOWN A HEN NIGHT WITHOUT UPSETTING ANYONE

Posted on August 22, 2025 at 2:10 pm by The Insurance Emporium

How to say no to a hen-do invite.

We’re slap bang in the middle of wedding season, the bridesmaids have been chosen, the venue’s booked and all that needs to happen now is the stag/hen do. Hen parties seem to have become more elaborate over the years, with many involving weekends away and even foreign travel. In 2024 Google searches for ‘hen do […]

Tags: UK Wedding Insurance, wedding


WHO LET THE DOGS OUT – WHEN CAN PUPPIES GO OUTSIDE?

Posted on August 18, 2025 at 3:13 pm by The Insurance Emporium

When can puppies go outside?

When you get a puppy, you’re torn between wanting to be out and about with your new furry friend, and feeling like you always want to keep them safely locked up at home so that nothing bad happens to them. Going outside is an important part of your puppy’s development and while your priority, as […]

Tags: dog, pet


The Horse Health Report: The Most Common Horse Conditions of 2025

Posted on August 18, 2025 at 11:35 am by The Insurance Emporium

Owning a horse can be extremely rewarding. Like other pets, they can feel very much part of your family and of course, they will require lots of care and attention to keep them fit and healthy. However, even the most well-looked-after horses could become sick or injured and require veterinary care and treatment. In these […]

Tags: equine, equine insurance, horse insurance


Your Story – Graham & Lulu, Dog Insurance

Posted on August 11, 2025 at 11:35 am by The Insurance Emporium

This time around, we’ve caught up with our customer Graham, to hear more about his dog, Lulu, and what led to him having to make a claim. Background: Before Lulu, we had two Irish Terriers and a cat before that. When it came to choosing Lulu, we were looking for an intelligent, good natured and […]

Tags: dog, dog ownership, pet, pet health, pet insurance


KING OF THE SWINGERS – HOW TO PLAY A GREENSOME IN GOLF

Posted on August 8, 2025 at 4:01 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Wood Background Friends Walking Through Sport.

If you’ve been around golf for a while, then you’ve probably come across the term ‘Greensome’; it’s quite common in club golf and is a great way to have a bit of fun on the golf course and make your game more interesting. It’s often referred to as a ‘Scottish Foursome’ and has a similar […]

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Your Story – Kuniko & Sen, Cat Insurance

Posted on August 5, 2025 at 10:00 am by The Insurance Emporium

This time around, we’ve caught up with our customer Kuniko, to hear more about her cat, Sen, and what led to her having to make a claim. Background: For the past 40 years, I’ve continuously lived with both cats and dogs, and I’ve always had pet insurance. My first generation of five cats were all […]

Tags: cat, cat insurance, cat ownership, pet, pet health


BAND TOGETHER – 5 OF THE BEST FAMILY- FRIENDLY MUSIC FESTIVALS

Posted on August 4, 2025 at 4:05 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Family Music Festivals in the UK.

With the buzz of the festival season upon us, you might have been thinking – maybe it’s time to take my kids to their first festival, now that they are reaching that age where they’d enjoy it. Taking your kids to a festival might sound daunting, but there are actually a number of great festivals […]

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