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
Why Smart Travelers Travel Slow After 50
16 August
17 April 2013
Do I have to insure all of my trip costs?
Let's face it, there are lots of misconceptions and misinformation about travel insurance. You may have...
13 April 2013
Brushing up on Pickpocket Facts and Skills
Recently over 100 members of the staff at Paris’ world-famous Louvre museum walked out in response...
8 April 2013
Can I get travel insurance if I’m over 65?
Yes, you can. Many travelers after a certain age think that they can't get travel insurance,...
5 April 2013
8 Items to Pack in your Cruise Ship Emergency Kit
The news from the cruise industry lately has been full of weather delays, disabled ships, storms,...
5 April 2013
How do I know if I need pre-existing coverage?
Travel insurance claims are often denied when the travel insurance company determines that the reason a...
29 March 2013
5 Tips to Protect your Children when they Travel Alone
The decision to let your child travel without you is a highly personal one and not...
22 March 2013
8 Tips for Safe Travel with a Medical Condition
While many travelers with medical conditions can safely travel by air, provided they’ve taken the necessary...
15 March 2013
4 Rules for Getting and Carrying Travel Money Safely Abroad
To travel safely and manage your traveling cash along the way, you’ll need to balance various...
8 March 2013
3 Places for the Best Travel Health and Safety Info
Many travelers like to know what kinds of risks they’ll face when traveling to a particular...
1 March 2013
How Not to Get Robbed on the Street in a Foreign Country
The fact of the matter is that you’re just as likely to get robbed at home...