Spring break’s almost here! If your children are travelling alone or with adults who are not their parents, do a little extra prep before they leave Canada, to ensure a smooth trip. On top of making sure they have travel insurance for children, and any recommended vaccinations, they should be prepared to travel with some
Winter Storm Juno to Hamper Travel Plans
Planning to fly to the east coast today? Well, thanks to Winter Storm Juno, you’ll need to prepare for flight delays or cancellations.
Government of Canada Travel Advisories Issued for Canadian Travellers
Leaving Canada for a trip abroad? The Canadian government has issued travel advisory health notices for chikungunya, measles, polio, cholera, dengue fever and H7N9 avian influenza. Non-essential travel advisories continue for the ebola virus in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea.
Travel Around the World Ideas and Inspiration
The start of a new year is a perfect time to plan something different and exciting, whether you like to make resolutions or not. Perhaps it’s the annual goal of losing 10 pounds, learning a new skill or hobby (hello pilates!), or planning how to travel around the world (without going broke!). Now, that’s certainly
Remember Your Winter Travel Insurance for Your Christmas Vacation
The holidays are right around the corner, and with them fast approaching, it’s time to finalize the details of your winter vacation.
No Pets or Cars Left Behind: Travel Insurance for Return of Pets & Vehicles
You’re a savvy traveller, so you know travel insurance will cover you for medical emergencies. Did you know that the same travel insurance also covers the return of your car or pet? Return of vehicle and return of pet while travelling are little known, but handy benefits that our insurance covers.
Hurricane Odile Travel Advisory
Hurricane Odile slammed into Mexico’s Baja Peninsula on September 14, 2014 leaving tourists and locals injured and taking shelter in damaged homes and hotels. Although Hurricane Odile is expected to weaken in the next 48 hours, forecasters are warning of storm surges, landslides and flash floods.
More of Your Travel Insurance Questions Answered
It’s 2014! One of my resolutions: more travel.
When and how does air evacuation happen?
Unfortunately sometimes even the best planned trips can get derailed by unexpected mishaps. In the event of an emergency, your travel insurance should help you when you need it most. So here’s what to expect if you require an air evacuation.