Travel Smart – Here are Safe Cities for your Next Trip Are you looking for a safe destination for your next international journey? The team at International Travel Insurance Group has compiled a list of some of the safest global destinations. But before we kick off our review, it’s worth asking: What makes a destination […]
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Although most of the insurance plans listed on this site are for those traveling outside of their home country, either for a short trip or an extended stay, there are some specific plan types that fall into the general “Travel Insurance” category. We offer the following plans for international travelers:
- Trip Insurance – Covers the cost of your trip with some additional benefits (lost luggage, trip delay, etc.)
- Travel Medical Insurance – Covers medical expenses as well as other risks when traveling overseas for less than a year or for visitors from abroad.
- International Medical Insurance – Long-term health insurance for expatriates and global nomads living abroad for a year or more
- Emergency Evacuation – Assistance and transportation to the most appropriate hospital in an emergency situation
- Extreme Sports Coverage – Coverage for participants in Adventure or Extreme Sports
Do You Know How Safe Your Vacation Destination is?
Choosing a Safe Travel Destination for your trip Before you finalize any international travel plans, you should ensure that your safety will be assured when you reach your destination. In many areas of the world, there are patterns of specific threats tourists can become aware of and learn how to avoid before they leave home. […]
Great Expectations: Traveling While Pregnant
Travel Advice for Pregnant Women Are you considering international travel while pregnant? If you’d like to go abroad while pregnant, you may need to consider many things. However, a wide range of travel plans can be adjusted to ensure your health and safety while you are expecting. Let’s look at some key factors that go […]
Guide to Traveling With Disabilities
Tips, Resources, and Advice for Travelers with Disabilities Over the past few years, more and more disabled travelers have been finding ways to journey around the world. Whether you are in a wheelchair, use medical equipment, or have a chronic health condition, you still have great opportunities to travel worldwide. Let’s review some of the […]
Safe Travel Tips for Going Abroad with HIV/AIDS
Traveling with AIDS / HIV? Some Travel Advice Here at the International Travel Insurance Group, we stand behind the belief that everyone should enjoy the amazing experience of international travel. That includes people who are traveling with HIV or AIDS. Millions of HIV-positive travelers go overseas every year with minimal issues. It is especially important […]