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What Travelers Should Know: Travel Insurance During the Government Shutdown

St. Petersburg, FL – October 14, 2025 — With the current government shutdown disrupting air travel nationwide, travelers are left wondering what protections they actually have. From TSA staffing shortages to delayed flights and canceled trips, the impacts are wide-reaching and expensive. According to an article by CNBC, if the shutdown does not end by […]

From Storms to Shutdowns: The Top Fall Travel Risks in 2025

St. Petersburg, FL – October 3, 2025 — Fall brings cooler weather, changing foliage, a busy sports and entertainment season, and family gatherings. However, it’s also a season of many travel risks, and preparation goes beyond packing the right clothes for the weather. From the recent government shutdown to active hurricane threats, airline labor strikes, […]

First Day of Fall: Squaremouth Shares Autumn Travel Trends for 2025

Photo by Squaremouth employee James Clark taken in Italy, a top Fall 2025 destination. St. Petersburg, FL – September 22, 2025 — Today, September 22nd, marks the official first day of fall. A new survey conducted by Squaremouth, a leading travel insurance comparison site, revealed the motivations, priorities, and concerns of travelers this autumn. Though […]

Squaremouth Shares Safari Travel Tips Amid Medical Shortages in Botswana

St. Petersburg, FL – September 3, 2025 — Amid peak safari season and with the Great Migration underway, adventure seekers and wildlife lovers are traveling to countries like Botswana, Tanzania, and other parts of Africa for once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Safaris are thrilling and beautiful experiences, but their remote nature poses potential challenges in accessing medical care […]

Amid Hurricane Erin: How to Safeguard Your Travel Before the Next Named Storm

St. Petersburg, FL – August 20, 2025 — In the wake of Hurricane Erin, the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, travelers are proactively seeking protection for their upcoming travel plans. Squaremouth, the nation’s leading travel insurance comparison site, stresses the importance of timing when it comes to protecting your trips. Once A Storm is […]

Music Tourism Era: Fans Travel Farther, Spend More, and Need Investment Protection

St. Petersburg, FL – August 18, 2025 — With the buzz surrounding Taylor Swift’s new album announcement and speculation of another tour, plus other large tours and music festivals occurring, it’s evident that we are in the music tourism era. Squaremouth, the nation’s largest travel insurance marketplace, shares insight into the growing music tourism industry […]

Halfway Through Summer: Squaremouth Reveals Emerging Travel Insurance Trends

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 13, 2025 – We’ve just passed the midpoint of summer, but we’re still in the heat of peak travel season. Squaremouth, the nation’s leading travel insurance comparison site, shares the top trends shaping travelers’ insurance purchases so far this year. Squaremouth’s Top Travel Insurance Trends: Methodology: Squaremouth analyzed data from thousands of customers […]

America’s Best Bucket List Destinations and How To Protect Them

ST. PETERSBURG, FL., August 5, 2025 — Like temperatures across the nation, domestic travel is on the rise this summer, with more travelers opting for trips closer to home. Squaremouth, the nation’s largest travel insurance marketplace, reports that domestic trips account for 16% of all travel insurance sales this summer, up from just 11% this […]

Squaremouth’s Top 4 Tips to Save Money on Travel

ST. PETERSBURG, FL., July 29, 2025 — The cost of travel has reached an all-time high, with the average trip costing roughly $6,300 in 2025. As costs continue to rise, travelers are looking for ways to save. Squaremouth, the nation’s largest travel insurance marketplace, reveals its top 4 tips to help you save money when […]

One Year After CrowdStrike Outages, Traveler Concerns Over Flight Disruptions Reach All-Time High

ST. PETERSBURG, FL., July 18, 2025 — Tomorrow marks one year since the CrowdStrike outage that caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations worldwide. Over the past year, these outages have been just one of many major disruptions travelers have faced. Amid airline staffing shortages, airport outages, overall economic uncertainty, and hurricane season, travelers are […]