General Travel Insurance Coverage Archives

Unforeseen Travel Disruptions Stress the Need to Buy Travel Insurance Early

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 25, 2024 — From historic hurricanes to global technology outages, 2024 has been plagued with unusual travel disruptions that have created chaos and frustration for travelers. Following this tumultuous first half of the year, travelers should expect increasing unpredictability. Leading travel insurance marketplace, Squaremouth.com, says these recent travel disruptions highlight the most […]

Travel Insurance Mistakes: 2 Items You Should Never Include in Your Quote

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 19, 2024 — Travel insurance can protect you from financial losses due to unforeseen events, but many end up overspending, mistakenly believing that a higher price is always better. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reveals two things you should not include in their travel insurance quote. Refundable Trip Costs Travelers insuring […]

4 Common Travel Insurance Myths Debunked By Squaremouth

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 28, 2024 – While travel insurance is more popular than ever, many aspects of coverage often get misinterpreted. The nation’s leading travel insurance marketplace, Squaremouth, debunks 4 common myths travelers misunderstand when it comes to purchasing travel insurance. Myth 1: Higher Cost Means Better Coverage A common misconception is that a […]

3 Common Travel Insurance Exclusions All Travelers Should Know

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. June 14, 2024 — Many travelers assume travel insurance is meant to cover every aspect of their trip. While it can cover many travel mishaps, all policies have common exclusions that could affect traveler’s coverage. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down 3 of the most common policy exclusions and how they […]

Travel Insurance vs. Credit Card Coverage: What All Travelers Need to Know

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 7, 2024 — Credit card companies are known for offering customers added benefits like built-in travel insurance, but depending on a traveler’s needs, this coverage may not be the best option. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, explains three instances where comprehensive third-party travel insurance policies can cover your costs when credit […]

4 Travel Insurance Mistakes to Avoid This Summer

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 23, 2024 – Even the most seasoned travelers can make mistakes booking and protecting their vacations. Leading travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reveals 4 mistakes travelers make when selecting a travel insurance policy, and explains what they can do to find the best coverage for their summer trips. Mistake 1: Skipping […]

How Much Travel Insurance Should Cost You This Summer, Revealed by Squaremouth

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. May 16, 2024 — Travel insurance is meant to protect travelers from financial distress, not cause it. With the cost of travel this summer reaching record highs, how much should your travel insurance policy cost you this summer? Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down the factors that determine the cost of […]

Travel Insurance Coverage for Memorial Day Travel Delays, Explained by Squaremouth

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 9, 2024 – Each year, about 20% of travelers are delayed en route to their Memorial Day vacation, according to data from the United States Department of Transportation. With airline delays and cancellations on the rise, having travel insurance coverage could mean the difference between a comfortable delay or a frustrating […]

Air Travel Concerns Highlight Need for Travel Insurance

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. April 11, 2024 — Over the last month, airlines have delayed or canceled thousands of flights for reasons such as weather, mechanical issues, and staffing shortages. This high uncertainty during the busy spring and summer seasons highlights the need to prepare for travel disruptions. While there’s no way to guarantee your flight […]

4 Times You Think Travel Insurance Will Cover a Missed Flight When it Actually Won’t

ST. PETERSBURG Fla. March 28, 2018 — Many travelers have the misconception that travel insurance will pay them just because their trip doesn’t go as smoothly as planned. While most policies can pay travelers back if their flight is delayed, leading travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, explains 4 times travel insurance won’t cover a missed […]