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.Recent Posts
How to Score Real Holiday Travel Deals
21 November
Smart Travelers Never Pay these Travel Fees
14 November
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...
3 December 2021
Your new winter travel planning checklist
This page is your winter travel planning checklist for any year. With the Thanksgiving holidays behind...
26 November 2021
Tips for Finding Cheap Christmas Flights
The period between Christmas and New Year's day is typically one of the most expensive times...
20 November 2021
Everything you need to know about mistake fares
Here’s a term that may be new to you: a mistake fare is a ticket that is sold...
13 November 2021
How to avoid hidden airline fees
Unwitting travelers constantly overpay for all kinds of things, often in the form of pesky fees....
11 November 2021
Top Strategies for Canceled Flights
The travel news this week is all about thousands of canceled flights into and out of...
17 October 2021
Understanding how travel insurance claims are paid
This page outlines only the typical expectations regarding payment of claims. Every travel insurance company will...