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.

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Does travel insurance cover flight delays? 12 September 2026

Does travel insurance cover flight delays?

Three benefits, one problem A delay costs you three things: somewhere to sleep and eat while...

What does travel insurance not cover? 12 September 2026

What does travel insurance not cover?

The big seven Every policy has its own list, and it is worth reading during the...

How much does travel insurance cost? 12 September 2026

How much does travel insurance cost?

The working rule: 4 to 8 percent of the trip cost A package plan, the kind...

Cancel For Any Reason Travel Insurance: The Complete Guide 12 September 2026

Cancel For Any Reason Travel Insurance: The Complete Guide

Cancel For Any Reason is the upgrade people ask about most and understand least. This guide...

Do I need travel insurance? 12 September 2026

Do I need travel insurance?

The two questions that settle it Will I lose money if I have to cancel? Deposits,...

Does Medicare cover me outside the United States? 12 September 2026

Does Medicare cover me outside the United States?

What Medicare counts as outside the United States The 50 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico, the...

When should I buy travel insurance? Is it too late for me? 12 September 2026

When should I buy travel insurance? Is it too late for me?

A lot of people arrive at this question worried. They booked months ago, they just heard...

Do I have to insure the full cost of my trip if I have not paid for it all yet? 12 September 2026

Do I have to insure the full cost of my trip if I have not paid for it all yet?

This is the most common question we get, and almost everyone asks it the same way:...

Can I get travel insurance if I have a pre-existing condition? 12 September 2026

Can I get travel insurance if I have a pre-existing condition?

What "pre-existing" means to an insurer It is not your medical history. It is anything that...

Your Holiday Booking Strategy for 2026 4 September 2026

Your Holiday Booking Strategy for 2026

Every autumn, just after Labor Day, the conventional wisdom on booking your holiday trips makes the...

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