Author: Damian Tysdal
Damian Tysdal is the founder of CoverTrip and a licensed travel insurance agent since 2006. He believes travel insurance should be easier to understand, and started the first travel insurance blog in 2006.Recent Posts
2 December 2022
Beware the latest hidden travel costs
Inflation is the number one reason travelers are staying closer to home this year. Those willing to brave...
25 November 2022
Why booking travel on your phone is a terrible idea
You’re probably already aware that booking early is going to be extra critical this year. After...
17 November 2022
Tips to make Thanksgiving travel less stressful
Holiday stress is a thing. When you pack in a lot of travel simultaneously, people (that’s...
9 November 2022
9 Items You Should Never Pack in a Checked Bag
The rules for what can be packed in your suitcase or backpack and tucked on the...
8 November 2022
Annual Travel Insurance: The Complete Guide
Annual travel insurance is one policy for every trip you take in a year. It is...
4 November 2022
How to Make Economy Class feel like Business
When it comes to being comfortable on a flight, these factors are in play with regards...
28 October 2022
Holiday Trip Planning Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Travel planning is both art and science, would you agree? In past articles, we’ve researched the...
21 October 2022
How to keep your stuff safe in a hotel room
Before the pandemic, US hotels were the peak of customer service examples. Some were so good—consistently...
14 October 2022
Protecting yourself from in-flight sexual assault
Trigger warning: This article discusses sexual assault. It may be triggering to readers with similar experiences....
3 October 2022
Hotel room hacks for great sleep
Poor sleep in hotel rooms, or any new place for that matter, is a well documented phenomenon...