Traveling internationally with prescription medication? Learn essential tips for navigating laws and regulations, securing necessary documentation, and ensuring your health needs are met while spending time overseas.
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.
Senior Travel Tips for Travelers
How to Travel Well for Seniors over 75. Senior travel for people over 75 calls for new strategies. Learn how to plan trips when you’re over 75 and how to travel safely and well.
Drinking Tap Water Abroad
Be Wary of the Drinking Water In many countries, people are used to simply turning on the nearest tap and filling a glass of water to quench their thirst. However, there are many places where that luxury doesn’t exist. Even in American cities, such as Flint, Michigan, residents have been impacted by a lack of […]
Traveling with Food Allergies and Food Sensitivities
Are you allergic to any foods? Or do you have bad reactions like intestinal distress, migraines, or emotional symptoms? If so, you probably have systems for avoiding those foods in your home country. But going abroad means facing new challenges. Foods may be labeled in a less familiar language, or countries may not be required […]
Essential Skin Care Tips for Expats in Every Climate
Moving abroad? Discover essential skin care tips for expats adjusting to new climates, from sun protection and moisturizing to pollution defense, and more.