Category: Coverage

In-depth breakdowns of travel insurance coverage types — from trip cancellation and emergency medical to baggage loss and evacuation. Understand exactly what your policy covers (and excludes) before you need to use it.

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What Travel Insurance Does Not Cover 30 March 2022

What Travel Insurance Does Not Cover

Like any other type of insurance, travel insurance doesn’t cover everything. Travelers with unsuccessful claims become frustrated because they feel...

“Loopholes” of Travel Insurance and How to Avoid Them 11 February 2022

“Loopholes” of Travel Insurance and How to Avoid Them

The various loopholes of travel insurance and other ‘small print’ drive people crazy. An insurance policy...

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage 17 October 2021

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage

This coverage provides a lump sum benefit if loss of life or limb occurs during a...

What Does Travel Insurance Cover? 16 October 2021

What Does Travel Insurance Cover?

So, what does travel insurance cover? That's exactly what we're here to discuss today. Here’s the...

Cancel For Work Reasons Coverage 7 April 2017

Cancel For Work Reasons Coverage

‘Cancel for work reasons’ coverage is an optional upgrade on some plans which expands the covered reasons...

7 Reasons for Trip Interruption Coverage 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...

Lost or Stolen Passport/Visa Coverage 3 October 2011

Lost or Stolen Passport/Visa Coverage

This coverage reimburses up to 100% of your pre-paid, nonrefundable travel costs when you are prevented...

Victim of Assault Prior to Trip Departure Coverage 29 September 2011

Victim of Assault Prior to Trip Departure Coverage

This coverage allows the insured to cancel their trip for a full refund of their pre-paid...

Credit Card travel protection vs. Travel Insurance 10 September 2011

Credit Card travel protection vs. Travel Insurance

Travelers don’t purchase travel insurance because they often believe they already have it with their credit...

Emergency Medical Reunion Coverage 9 September 2011

Emergency Medical Reunion Coverage

This coverage provides round trip transportation for one person of your choice (friend or family) to...