Author: Damian Tysdal

Damian Tysdal is the founder of CoverTrip, and is a licensed agent for travel insurance (MA 1883287). He believes travel insurance should be easier to understand, and started the first travel insurance blog in 2006.

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Fearless and informed: smart tips for solo travelers 3 August 2023

Fearless and informed: smart tips for solo travelers

People travel for all sorts of very individualized reasons: a chance to break out of the...

Hot Tips for Traveling in Scorching Temperatures 27 July 2023

Hot Tips for Traveling in Scorching Temperatures

How does sitting in a big tin can on a tarmac in 115-degree heatwave with no air...

8 TSA Rules You Have to Know 13 July 2023

8 TSA Rules You Have to Know

These days, it can feel like getting through security is the final hurdle before you can...

How to avoid pickpockets and muggers when you travel 7 July 2023

How to avoid pickpockets and muggers when you travel

Some of my friends just returned (safely, thank you) from a trip to Tulum, Mexico. One...

Pain-free flights: how to avoid aches and pains on long flights 29 June 2023

Pain-free flights: how to avoid aches and pains on long flights

A few weeks ago, on a relatively weird and winding path (7 flights, two in first...

Surf the skies: unlock the secrets of airplane Wi-Fi for in-flight connectivity 23 June 2023

Surf the skies: unlock the secrets of airplane Wi-Fi for in-flight connectivity

Not long ago, it was normal to get on a flight and understand that you were...

Stormy Skies Ahead: Decoding the 2023 Hurricane Forecast 16 June 2023

Stormy Skies Ahead: Decoding the 2023 Hurricane Forecast

The hurricane season forecast for 2023 is out, and it’s gonna be .... (drumroll please) ... NORMAL. Huh....

Missing bag? Fear not – handle it like a pro 10 June 2023

Missing bag? Fear not – handle it like a pro

If you’ve ever stood at the baggage carousel while everyone on your flight snags their bags...

How to keep your money safe while traveling 2 June 2023

How to keep your money safe while traveling

Money matters have always been complicated for travelers, and advances in technology only go so far....

How to survive an air travel system meltdown 26 May 2023

How to survive an air travel system meltdown

Like many people, you’ve probably got summer travel plans. If you want those travel plans to...