If you travel for business on a regular basis you know that travel can sometimes be difficult. Missed flight connections, lost luggage, an unexpected illness…all of these things can adversely affect your business and your own well being.While we all can relate to the minor inconveniences that can happen while away from road, no one [...]
We know you aren’t reading this because you are excited about purchasing travel insurance. You are here because you are planning on going on a backpacker trip. Maybe you will be away for a few weeks or perhaps you will be traveling for an extended time. In any event, it is the thought of [...]
Here are some common travel insurance exclusions:
Pre-existing Conditions – In general, a pre-existing condition is defined as any injury, illness, sickness, disease, or other physical, medical, mental or nervous condition, disorder or ailment that, with reasonable medical certainty, existed at the time of application or at any time during the three years prior [...]
By now, you may have experienced motion sickness sometime during your life. It is a condition in which a disagreement exists between visually perceived movement and the sense of movement. You could call what you’re feeling if you feel dizzy, fatigued and nauseated. Here are a few suggestions so that you could dismiss the [...]
First of all, bring a first aid kit and learn first aid.
Be careful of the things you put in your mouth. If you are allergic to certain food, be sure you know what they are called in the the places that you’re going to. In doing so, you could tell them that blank [...]
Can You Ever Have Peace of Mind with Travel Insurance?
When you are getting ready to go on vacation, or whatever your travel plans are going to be, you need to look into getting travel insurance. When you start thinking about a carrier for your travel insurance you may want to consider an international company [...]
Trip Protection plans typically reimburse your non-refundable travel expenses if an unexpected crises (e.g., death, sickness, airline strike, travel company bankruptcy, among other crises) occurs before or during your trip causing it to be cancelled, interrupted or delayed. Plans often provide reimbursement for:
Trip cancellation, interruption & delay
Baggage loss and delay
Emergency medical expenses
Emergency medical evacuation
Accidental death [...]
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