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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.
Travel Insurance for Canadian Snowbirds
Travel Insurance for Snowbirds Every fall many Canadians head south, aka Snowbirds, to spend their winters glowing in warm Florida, Mexico or Texas sun or basking on the beaches of California or Costa Rica – anywhere south that is far from the cold, ice and snow of their home and native land. If you’re a […]
Staying Fit and in Shape while Traveling
If you are a frequent traveler, especially overseas, then you probably know how easy it can be to gain a few extra pounds, get out of shape or rely on fast food to curb your hunger. Whether you are at an all-inclusive resort or on a cruise ship, staying fit while traveling is possible. And […]
Manage Chronic Medical Conditions Abroad
The majority of international travelers, even novice travelers, know to expect different standards of safety, as well as hygiene and medical care, in foreign countries. They also know that access to medical care during travel can be tricky. These uncertainties are often what prevent people with chronic medical conditions from traveling, but with the proper […]
Stay Healthy While Traveling as a Retiree
The concept of traveling or living abroad as a retiree intrigues and inspires many people, but the reality is, long before the plane takes off, traveling abroad at any age, requires research and planning. Most destinations are safe, often as safe as your home. However, there are challenges with each destination and it is best to […]