Category: Travel Insurance

Let’s face it—nobody loves to be restricted on vacation. It’s a time to relax and discover places both new and old! Are you in the midst of planning your next getaway? During your planning process, don’t forget to purchase travel insurance; these days, it’s a necessity! You may be surprised to know that if you’re

With panoramic views and captivating ski scenes, who doesn’t love to hit the slopes every year to enjoy winter sports in Canada? Whether you’re a powder-hound or a family on an annual snow vacation, if you plan to ski or snowboard, it’s important to make sure that you have the right travel insurance coverage for

With temperatures rapidly dropping, wanderlust is certainly kicking in. If you’re looking for a winter-sun destination, why not travel to the Caribbean? The various islands ensure that everyone will have a great time with a smile on their face. Do you love wildlife and jungle terrain? Check out Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast! If white beaches

Whether you long for liveaboard diving or you’re a casual scuba enthusiast, exploring the world’s oceans can give you a brand new perspective on your destination. However, adding any adventurous travel activities or extreme sports to your itinerary, including scuba, ups the risk of experiencing a medical emergency, so you’ll want to be prepared. Before

Our thoughts are with those affected by this weekend’s failed military coup in Turkey, which reveals more instability in a country that has seen repeated terrorist attacks in the past year. Since Friday night’s violent military coup attempt to overthrow the Turkish government, the conditions in Turkey have been top-of-mind for everyone, including us here

The countdown to Rio 2016 has officially begun and it’s definitely an exciting time for travellers headed to Brazil for the summer Olympics. Rio de Janeiro is a beautiful city and a captivating mix of beaches, mountains, carnivals and nightlife. Going by the exchange rate, it’s also one of the value destinations for Canadians looking

From today until Wednesday, April 27, major German airports will be affected by the Verdi trade union strike. All intercontinental flights to and from Munich will be cancelled as well as many international flights. Düsseldorf, Cologne and Frankfurt airports will also be affected. If you’re planning to travel through any of these airports, you can

Our hearts go out to those affected by the Brussels bombings. Since Tuesday morning’s subway and airport blasts, the tragedy has been top-of-mind for us here at TuGo. If you or your loved ones have been injured or affected by the bombings or are planning a trip to Brussels, you’re likely wondering how your travel

Moving to Canada? Or have friends or family who are? Canada’s known for its great education system and universal health care…not to mention stunning landscapes and diverse population. All in all, we think it’s a great place to visit and an even better one to call home! But did you know that non-residents won’t be

Reports of the mosquito-borne Zika virus spreading have continued to ramp up in the past few days, with the World Health Organization adding to the list of countries that have reported it. However, as of January 29 at 10:00 am PST, a Public Health Agency of Canada press conference confirmed no formal travel advisory will