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
Safe Solo Travel: A Guide for 2025
31 January
How to Plan a Multigenerational Trip
24 January
1 August 2013
Is Travel Insurance Necessary for Europe?
As you might expect, the answer to this one is ‘It depends.’ When someone asks us...
1 August 2013
Is Travel Insurance Worth the Cost?
Determining whether travel insurance is worth the cost or not comes down to how much you...
31 July 2013
Does Travel Insurance Include Repatriation?
Yes, travel insurance includes repatriation as described within the medical evacuation coverage of your travel insurance...
27 July 2013
7 Tips for Insuring a Round-the-World Trip
It’s the ultimate dream for travelers of all ages - circling the globe, stopping where your...
20 July 2013
6 Tips to Insuring Travel by Train
Train travel is far more common in other countries than it is in the U.S. and...
18 July 2013
Does Travel Insurance Cover Volcano Eruptions?
In recent years, several high-profile volcanic eruptions have caused flight disruptions, travel delays, and travel restrictions...
13 July 2013
Buying Travel Insurance When You’re Sick
Sometimes, when a person receives a medical diagnosis, they’re compelled to book that trip they’ve been...
5 July 2013
7 Travel Insurance Tips for Backpackers
We all know that travel disasters can happen to anyone, and we won’t bore you with...
3 July 2013
Does Travel Insurance Cover Pre-existing Conditions?
Most of us are aware by now that pre-existing conditions are problematic, but what you may...
3 July 2013
Does Travel Insurance Cover Jury Duty?
Jury duty - that civic obligation to serve on a jury when called - can wreak...