Memorial Day weekend, known as the unofficial start of the summer season, is one of the busiest weekends for travel. Despite gas prices averaging close to $3 a gallon, a record-breaking number of travelers will be hitting the road. As the long weekend begins, here are some highlights of what to expect. Americans are Ready
Every year InsureMyTrip reaches out to its customers, asking to learn more about a very popular form of travel: cruising! This year, nearly 3000 people responded to the annual survey and shared some very insightful information with us, and we can’t wait to share it with you! Turns out, getting sick tops the list of travel
InsureMyTrip, the travel insurance authority, today announced the results of its travel survey of 568 US respondents. The poll reveals that a vast majority of cruisers have experienced some kind of travel itinerary disruption during a trip. Twenty-five percent polled had filed a travel insurance claim for a cruise-related issue. Health reasons also led the
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Due to the escalating financial crisis in Greece, travelers are wary about planned trips to the country. At InsureMyTrip, the protection and safety of travelers is our primary concern. We recognize the need to educate travelers about this topic and explain what benefits may provide the maximum safeguard and protection available: Q. What if I
In a recent article by the Los Angeles Times, business writer Hugo Martin explores the affect Ebola fears have had on the travel insurance industry. In his latest post, he features an interview with Jim Grace, CEO of InsureMyTrip. Here’s an excerpt: “We’ve had a lot of calls from travelers concerned about travel because of
In a recent article entitled “Yes, You Can Still Take a Cruise During Hurricane Season” by Conde Nast Traveler, writer Andrea Rotondo explores the options for those booking cruises during hurricane season. Here’s an excerpt that discusses travel insurance benefits for travelers: “…If your cruise fare cost only a few hundred dollars and you planned
Hurricane season puts travelers on edge, but with these tips from Conde Nast Traveler you can travel more confidently. The article provides tips on how to plan ahead and tells travelers to consider travel insurance. Here’s an excerpt: “Reading the specifics of the plan you buy is the only way to be sure of what’s
WPRI stopped by the InsureMyTrip office to talk with Peter Roca about storms, delays, cancellations, and travel insurance. “Travel insurance is meant to cover unforeseen events,” Pete Roca, InsureMyTrip’s director of customer operations, told WPRI 12, adding: “January tends to be one of our busiest months for this reason.” A recent storm forced airlines to
Unsurprisingly, our Customer Care representatives have been fielding quite a few calls over the past few days about the escalating civil unrest in Egypt. While we covered the basics of the State Department’s travel warning and some other related topics in yesterday’s post, we felt it was important to cover in more depth a few
