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Travel Insurance Claims Paid Out 6X Policy Premium in 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 21, 2024 – New data reveals a 30% increase in paid travel insurance claims filed in 2023. Squaremouth, America’s leading travel insurance comparison site, reports that paid claims were at an all-time high in 2023. With an average pay out of $1,900 per claim, the average reimbursement exceeded the average travel […]

Squaremouth Reveals the Top Concerns Among Travelers This Spring

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Mar. 7, 2024 — As the travel industry gears up for a vibrant spring season, Squaremouth, the nation’s leading travel insurance comparison site, unveils key insights into the mindset of travelers in 2024. The findings are based on a recent survey that polled more than 5,000 customers regarding their itineraries, mindset, and […]

The Adventure Boom: Squaremouth Reveals Surge in Thrill-Seeking Getaways This Spring

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 — As many travelers eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring, leading travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth releases data about the surge in the number of travelers seeking adventurous getaways. Squaremouth polled more than 3,250 travel insurance customers about the nature of their upcoming spring getaways. More than 42% of […]

Soaring Costs & Sunny Escapes: Squaremouth Reveals the Top Spring Travel Trends of 2024

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 7, 2024 — Below freezing temperatures, ice storms, and arctic blasts are enough to make any traveler start planning a warm weather getaway. With that said, travelers hoping to get away this spring season may be in for a rude awakening. Squaremouth, America’s leading travel insurance comparison site, reports that travelers […]

Squaremouth Reveals Top Travel Tips For Weathering Winter Storms

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 29, 2024 — With record snowfall in cities across the country and more winter storms sure to come, travelers are bracing for impacts to their upcoming trips. So far in 2024, winter storms have resulted in ground stops at major airports across the country, leading to thousands of delays and cancellations. […]

Riding the Wave: Cruise Industry Prepares for A Record-Breaking Year

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 11, 2024 — With wave season upon us, cruise lines brace themselves for a potentially record-breaking year on the high seas. This maritime momentum has been building over the past three years. New data from Squaremouth, America’s leading travel insurance comparison site, reveals that the cruise industry is poised to make […]

Squaremouth Welcomes Detour to its Travel Insurance Comparison Platform

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 10, 2024 — Squaremouth, the nation’s leading travel insurance marketplace, is thrilled to announce Detour Insurance as the latest addition to its network of trusted providers. Detour Insurance, an innovative travel insurance provider that specializes in adventure travel insurance, brings two unique policies to the Squaremouth platform – @the edge and […]

The Top Traveler Concerns Heading into 2024

Squaremouth polled more than 6,500 customers regarding their upcoming trip to determine the most common traveler concerns heading into 2024. The survey was sent to all Squaremouth customers between 11/22/2023 and 12/19/2023.

2024 Travel Outlook: Squaremouth Predicts the 4 Biggest Travel Trends to Expect Next Year

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., November 30, 2023 — This year has been a challenging one for travelers, featuring passport delays, pilot strikes, natural disasters, and other uncommon disruptions. Looking ahead into the new year, Squaremouth, America’s leading travel insurance comparison site, reveals their predictions of the most notable travel trends to expect in 2024, and shares […]

The Rise of Blended Travel: The Fine Line Between Work & Play

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., November 9, 2023 — Remote work has allowed employees to work from anywhere – even while traveling – and many travelers are taking full advantage with blended trips. Blended travel refers to trips that include both work and leisure time, whether it’s adding extra vacation days to a business trip or working […]