Celebrate World Family Doctor Day on May 19th Seeking medical care when abroad can sometimes be a daunting and scary task, but rest assured that the United States is not the only country in the world with highly qualified doctors – and investing in the right travel insurance can give you access to the best doctors anywhere […]
News, Global Health Advice, and Travel Tips
News, advice, and updates relating to travel insurance, international health insurance, and international travel. We strive to keep both our customers and our insurance partners up to date with changes in travel and international health plans. If you have suggestions for posts or breaking news, please let us know – we are happy to share good news or report on issues.
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Our mission is to educate consumers on the value of global medical and travel insurance while providing a resource for them to research, compare and purchase plans for their relocation abroad or international trip. We work with expatriates, corporate HR, volunteer groups, travel companies, international employees, missionaries, and anyone traveling throughout the world. The news updates and articles found here are one way we deliver on our promise.
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10 Trip Preparation Tips to Travel the World
How to Plan an International Trip Even when you are excited about your upcoming travels abroad, the planning aspect can be overwhelming. Going on a short vacation isn’t always as simple as just getting up and going. There is a lot to take into consideration. A little preparation will help you feel more comfortable and […]
10 Things You Need to Know Before Volunteering Abroad
Volunteering abroad can be a rewarding experience and can result in a lifetime of friendships and education that can only be obtained from living and working abroad. Whether you are volunteering as a part of your college program, for college credit, as a part of a mission trip or just because you want to, volunteering […]
How to Deal with a Dental Emergency Overseas
Take Action to Prepare for a Dental Emergency Overseas There is nothing worse than leaving for vacation thinking that you are lucky no one is sick and breathing a sigh of relief that you are well-prepared, only to wake up one morning with an excruciating toothache. Or worse, accidentally falling and chipping one of your teeth! […]
Senior Medicare Overseas: Get the Coverage You Really Need
Seniors, Don’t Depend on Medicare Overseas It’s the dream of many retirees to spend their golden years traveling overseas, and many seniors do. But if you are a senior citizen planning your dream vacation, there are things to consider before you pack your suitcase and board a plane to a foreign land. You should know […]