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
Fuel Spikes & Airline Woes
15 May
6 September 2013
How Travel Insurance Fights Identity Theft
Identity theft is a growing global concern. It’s a crime that crosses borders very quickly and...
30 August 2013
7 Steps to Keep a Teen Safe Abroad
As excited as any teenager is to travel without parental supervision, a trip abroad can be...
27 August 2013
What Does Travel Accident Insurance Cover?
Travel accident insurance is a specialized type of travel insurance plan. Essentially, it acts as life...
23 August 2013
3 Tips to Buy the Right Type of Travel Insurance
Travelers often ask us what type of travel insurance they need for their particular trip. Essentially,...
16 August 2013
A Safe Cruise Checklist for Seniors, Families, and Couples
In the wake of a reported rise in crimes at sea and introduced in late July,...
9 August 2013
6 Tips to Avoid and Treat Traveler’s Diarrhea
One item no traveler wants to pick up on their trip is an uncomfortable illness. It’s...
5 August 2013
Is Travel Insurance the same as Health Insurance?
Travel insurance has some benefits that are similar to health insurance, but it is not the...
1 August 2013
Is Travel Insurance Necessary?
As you might expect, the answer to this one is ‘It depends.’ When someone asks us...
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...