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
A traveler’s guide to airport lounge access
6 February
Don’t Let AI Ruin Your Next Travel Plan
23 January
29 June 2024
5 Tips to Skip being Profiled as an American abroad
Have you ever been abroad, walked into a restaurant, carefully greeted staff in the local language,...
21 June 2024
What should you do if you get sick abroad?
US citizens are highly aware of the need for medical insurance and what can happen if...
7 June 2024
You can apply the 80/20 rule to packing—here’s how
There’s an art to traveling light and so many reasons to do it. You can move...
31 May 2024
How to leave the US and return as quickly as possible
The quicker you get through security, the faster you can settle down to enjoy a snack...
24 May 2024
Upcoming changes for US travelers visiting Europe
Traveling to Europe is set to undergo some significant changes in the coming years for US...
17 May 2024
6 tips to skip altitude sickness when you travel
If you’re heading to the mountains this summer, you may want to check the altitude of...
10 May 2024
Game-changing Airline Ticket Updates
If you haven’t bought or canceled an airline ticket in the past year or so, you’re...
3 May 2024
How to handle an oversold flight
Some airline passengers are left behind or ‘bumped’ off a flight, and it can be darned...
28 April 2024
How to plan your summer trip in 2024
Ahhh, summer. That glorious time in the US between Memorial Day and Labor Day when school...
21 April 2024
Ultimate guide to productive and secure work travel
The combination of work and travel isn’t a new idea by any means—experienced travelers and digital...