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.
10 May 2011
When is Travel Insurance NOT Necessary?
You do not need travel insurance for every trip. Yes…that’s right. There are cases where insurance is not necessary. In these...
10 May 2011
How do I find a medical facility on my trip?
If you, or someone traveling with you, gets sick, hurt, or needs any type of medical...
10 May 2011
Making Changes to your Travel Insurance Policy
Travel insurance companies are typically happy to work with customers who need to make changes to...
10 May 2011
When should I buy my travel insurance?
When should you buy travel insurance? As soon as you make a trip deposit. While you can...
8 May 2011
What is a covered reason for trip cancellation?
Coronavirus Update: There are many covered reasons for trip cancellation. But the only way to cover...
6 May 2011
What’s the difference between 24-hour AD&D and Flight Accident AD&D?
Accidental Death and Dismemberment, or AD&D, coverage pays an indemnity (a lump sum payment) up to...
5 May 2011
What Travel Insurance Covers
The intent of travel insurance is to provide financial protection against large unexpected financial losses due...
5 May 2011
What is the difference between travel assistance and travel insurance?
While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they are actually very different types of coverage. Travel...
4 May 2011
Using your Free Look/Review Period
All travel insurance plans have a free look period that starts when the plan is purchased...
4 May 2011
Where to Buy your Travel Insurance Plan
The following articles will help you choose where to buy your travel insurance plan. Buying Travel...