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
9 July 2012
7 Reasons for Trip Interruption Coverage
Let’s start by explaining what a trip interruption is, shall we? In travel insurance terms, a trip...
29 June 2012
Packing Smart: Best Tips from Travel Experts
As airlines increase fees for every checked bag and the TSA makes liquids difficult to pack,...
23 June 2012
Your Personal Computer Travel Safety Guidelines Checklist
A recent traveler warning by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center highlights the fact that now,...
9 June 2012
A Traveler’s Vaccination Checklist
Most people, at least in the U.S. and other Westernized countries, get their vaccinations on a...
25 May 2012
3 Steps to Preventing Passport Theft and 5 Steps to Replace It
If you’re traveling outside the country, your passport is a critical item on your packing list....
17 May 2012
8 Travel Safety Tips for Public Transportation
Using the public transportation system can be a great way for a traveler to save money...
5 May 2012
7 Tips to Protect your Summer Vacation from Hurricanes
Hurricane season is June 1st through November 30th (for the Atlantic and Caribbean) with August and...
27 April 2012
Check the CDC Travel Health Map before Your Next Trip
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, has a website focused on traveler's health....
24 April 2012
Best and Worst Times to Visit the Bahamas
The Bahamas is one of the most popular travel destinations of the Caribbean with 700 islands...
13 April 2012
Safe Drinking Water Tips for Travelers
Waterborne diseases are a real risk for international travelers visiting countries with less-than-adequate sanitation and for...