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.
4 February 2022
Costly Ski Trip Planning Mistakes You Can Avoid
Smart travelers spend a great deal of time planning their vacations and thinking through the ‘what...
28 January 2022
Essential Apps Every Traveler Needs to be Safe
More than ever, we’re all relying on our phones as invaluable travel necessities. When things get...
21 January 2022
How do you get a COVID test to travel?
With Omicron surging through the global population and the need for negative test results to travel...
14 January 2022
Top 4 Travel Myths Busted
Myths are stories that become widely held beliefs simply because they get told over and over....
7 January 2022
What if you get COVID while traveling?
We’ve all gotten used to an endless array of hygienic measures, mask mandates, pre-travel testing, and...
31 December 2021
Flight booking mistakes even experienced travelers make
There’s a lot to think about when you're booking a flight, and it’s not just about...
24 December 2021
Top checked bag tips for every traveler
According to a 2019 report by Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques, or SITA, over 4 billion travelers...
17 December 2021
Tricks for getting through the airport faster
Airports around the world have nearly returned to pre-pandemic traffic levels and with staffing levels still low, that...
10 December 2021
What it’s like to plan a trip to Europe right now
Stepping in for Damian this week is contributing writer, Virginia who shares advice for planning a...
3 December 2021
Travel Insurance Claims: The Complete Guide
The reason for any type of insurance is having protection against the potential for big financial...