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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Most Dangerous Tourist Vehicles 13 October 2021

Most Dangerous Tourist Vehicles

What are the most dangerous tourist vehicles? When you travel to non US countries, you are...

Is a passport needed to travel from the US to Canada? 11 August 2021

Is a passport needed to travel from the US to Canada?

According to the Canada Border Services Agency, everyone must have a passport or equivalent documentation such as...

Countries that Require Travel Medical Insurance 12 August 2020

Countries that Require Travel Medical Insurance

Updated: 8-12-2020 (for reference only, confirm with your destination country) Aruba Aruba requires all travelers to...

Travel Medical Insurance for Coronavirus 14 July 2020

Travel Medical Insurance for Coronavirus

This page is about travel medical insurance for coronavirus, which does not cover canceled trips. For...

Coronavirus “Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR)” Travel Insurance 30 June 2020

Coronavirus “Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR)” Travel Insurance

This page is about travel insurance with Cancel For Any Reason coverage for coronavirus. For information...

The Best Travel Insurance for Covid in 2023 17 June 2020

The Best Travel Insurance for Covid in 2023

Travel insurance that covers Covid-19 On this page, you will see our recommendations of the best...

Cancel For Work Reasons Coverage 7 April 2017

Cancel For Work Reasons Coverage

‘Cancel for work reasons’ coverage is an optional upgrade on some plans which expands the covered reasons...

Tips for a Safe Street Food Experience 8 March 2014

Tips for a Safe Street Food Experience

Street food vendors provide ready-to-eat food and beverages that are prepared and/or sold by vendors on...

5 Tips for Insuring Adventure Travel 1 March 2014

5 Tips for Insuring Adventure Travel

In August 2013, an Adventure Tourism Market Study by George Washington University indicated huge growth in...

8 Backpacker Travel Safety Tips 15 February 2014

8 Backpacker Travel Safety Tips

In the UK they call it the ‘gap year’ and it’s the year that kids take...