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Martha Stewart, Oct 29, 2020 – Everything You Need to Know About Travel Insurance in the Age of COVID-19

If you made travel plans early this year, perhaps before COVID-19 was even an illness with a name, you’ve likely run into a number of roadblocks since: closed borders, flight changes, required quarantines, and to top it all off, difficulties securing refunds for cancelled itineraries. Although the industry is rapidly adapting to our new normal—for […]

Squaremouth Launches battleface as its Newest Travel Insurance Provider

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 27, 2020 — Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, is proud to introduce battleface as its newest travel insurance provider. The addition of battleface adds two new policies that focus on medical coverage and adventure travel to Squaremouth’s growing product list. Squaremouth now offers 90 travel insurance policies from 21 providers. “We are excited to […]

Three Things Travelers Should Know About COVID-19 Testing and Travel Insurance

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. October 15, 2020 —Some airlines and airports now offer rapid COVID-19 testing to accommodate travelers required to show a negative test at their destination. But what happens if a traveler tests positive before a trip? Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down three things travelers need to know about COVID-19 testing and […]

Local Travel Company, Squaremouth, Wins International Customer Service Award for Pandemic Response

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. October 5, 2020 — St. Petersburg-based travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, has earned an international Gold award for their response to the coronavirus pandemic. Squaremouth was named the Most Customer Friendly Company of the Year by Best in Biz in recognition of the company’s commitment to its customers amidst the pandemic. Squaremouth’s […]

The One Thing COVID-19 Has Not Changed About Travel

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Sept 24, 2020 — The impacts of COVID-19 have created a new normal for travelers, but not everything has changed. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, shares four ways the coronavirus pandemic affected travel behavior and reveals the one travel trend that hasn’t changed. Travelers Search for COVID-19 Coverage As travelers begin booking […]

How Top Travel Destinations Were Impacted By the Coronavirus Pandemic

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 17, 2020 — Six months ago, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic, impacting travel worldwide. Data from travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reveals how travel to top tourist destinations has been affected since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Drastic Decrease in Travel to International Destinations Prior […]

International Destinations Entry Requirements: What Travelers Need to Know

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 10, 2020 — Many countries remain closed to Americans, but even accessible destinations have strict rules for entry. As Americans prepare to travel internationally in early 2021, travelers have questions about these new restrictions. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down the coverage travel insurance can provide for travelers heading […]

Squaremouth Announces the Top Travel Insurance Providers of August 2020

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 4, 2020 – Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, announced its top-selling travel insurance providers of August 2020. Top Travel Insurance Providers of August 2020 – Ranked by Premium Sold 1 – Seven Corners, Inc. – $253,651.932 – TravelSafe Insurance – $133,213.653 – Tin Leg – $104,571.504 – Trawick International – $87,721.915 […]

Recent Trip Bookings Reveal Americans Prepare to Travel Internationally in Early 2021

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 3, 2020 — International travel stalled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, data from travel insurance aggregator, Squaremouth, shows that 65% of 2021 trips booked this year, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, are to international destinations. Travelers Planning International Adventures In 2021 A pent up desire to travel abroad has […]

What Americans Need to Know Before Traveling Domestically

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. August 27, 2020 — International border closures and travel bans have led Americans to travel within the US. With domestic travel rising in popularity, travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth shares what travelers need to know before heading out of state. Coverage for Contracting COVID-19 Available Domestic travelers concerned that contracting COVID-19 will […]