Articles
Feb 23, 2018
Is the Rebirth of Supersonic Air Travel Coming Soon?
It has been nearly 15 years since the Concorde Supersonic Jet flew its last transatlantic flight. While many people marked this last flight as an end of an era in air travel, even more were excited to think of what would come next. The anticipation is high for a new…
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Feb 18, 2018
Why Private Jet Membership Clubs and Apps are Rising in Popularity
Have you always dreamed of flying in style on your own private jet? Do you cringe at the tedious misery of standing in line with hundreds of cranky passengers, waiting to board an over-stuffed aircraft while germs re-circulate endlessly? If you're like most people, you dread the thought of air…
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Feb 5, 2018
How Repatriation of Remains Coverage Works in a Travel Insurance Policy
During a trip, preparing for death and planning for a funeral should be the last thoughts on anyone's mind. However, everyone has to think about the possibility of medical emergencies and unexpected bills. A comprehensive travel insurance policy with emergency evacuation coverage usually includes repatriation of remains to cover the…
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Feb 1, 2018
Why Travel Insurance Companies Won’t Cover You When Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol
Some travelers debate on whether travel insurance is necessary when taking a trip, but there are so many benefits to having the right insurance plan, and it could save a lot of trouble if things take a turn for the worse. A trip may go as planned, but in the…
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Jan 16, 2018
How Travelers Might Be Affected By the Real ID Act
On January 22nd, 2018, the Real ID Act will come into effect, affecting domestic travel across the entire United States. The Act was passed by Congress in 2005 with the goal to make state-issued driver's licenses more secure. Residents of states that have switched their state IDs or driver's licenses…
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Jan 10, 2018
What Caused the Recent Chaos At JFK Airport?
Safe, smooth travel is something we all hope for when heading to the airport bound for destinations of business or pleasure. And while sometimes travel does go smoothly, other times it can become a disaster. For thousands of unsuspecting travelers caught in the recent chaos at JFK airport, travel turned…
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Dec 27, 2017
Europe’s Increased Security Measures Should Make You Feel Safer
The goal of any vacation, especially one in Europe, is to relax and enjoy yourself. After all, it involves your time and your money, so you should be able to do what you want in a reasonable manner. Recent tragic events in a number of European cities, however, have made…
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Dec 2, 2017
Travel Insurance and the Bali Volcanic Eruption
If you are an international traveler, it is almost always a good idea to have travel insurance. You never know what sorts of things could come up to derail or postpone your trip, and you don't want to be stuck paying more for a trip you didn't get to go…
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Nov 28, 2017
What to Know About Coverage for Financial Default
Travel insurance can be beneficial for travelers who intend to go on vacation in ensuring that no unforeseen scenarios (covered by the policy) can spoil their trip. The most common issues that can ruin a vacation are usually personal health or weather related, but there are a wide variety of…
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Nov 17, 2017
Comprehensive Travel Insurance Plans Protect Against The Unexpected
People love to travel, and do so for many different reasons. Whether the trip is by cruise-ship, airplane, or any other mode of transportation, the experience can be very satisfying. One aspect of traveling that many travelers do not give much consideration to is travel insurance. People who travel on…
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Nov 13, 2017
Why Travel Insurance Isn’t Just For Pricey Vacations
Traveling the world and visiting exotic places can end up being an expensive endeavor for most travelers. When trip costs are high for a vacation, the value of travel insurance is obvious to most experienced travelers, given the hefty potential losses when a trip needs to be cancelled or interrupted.…
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Nov 6, 2017
What to Know About Travel Insurance and the New York Truck Terror Attack
On October 31, 2017 (Halloween day), New York City experienced its deadliest terror attack since 9/11. A terrorist evidently turned to violence through ISIS-inspired propaganda and plowed a truck along a bike path in downtown Manhattan. His ride of terror along a peaceful bike trail killed eight innocent civilians as…
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