Tag: Travel Insurance

Planning a visit to Canada soon? Wherever you’re headed, being prepared for unexpected situations, like accidents or medical emergencies, is crucial. That’s why—before you travel—covering yourself and/or your family with a comprehensive Visitors to Canada travel insurance is the way to go.  

We all know by now that travelling without travel insurance is never a good idea. However, if an incident causes you to use your insurance, it may sometimes feel daunting and confusing how to start the process.  

Spring break is just around the corner. And after making it through another Canadian winter, a spring break trip is more appealing than ever! From a cross-border weekend trip to a week-long luxe vacation, the options are endless. 

Although multigenerational travel is projected to be a top trend for 2023, we think it’s here to stay. From Baby boomers to Gen Z, we all love to travel. And, with all the technology and innovation at our fingertips, planning a trip with family is easier and more accessible than ever. 

For many of us, at certain points through the pandemic, in-person access to certain products and services was affected; using our phones, computers and/or tablets to get what we needed has become the norm. In many situations, it also limited our access to doctors, with phone calls or online doctor visits becoming common practice. So, post-pandemic, we understand the importance of having options.

As a seasoned traveller, you know how important having peace of mind is while you’re away- that’s why you always make sure you have emergency medical coverage before you leave. But did you know that there are different types of non-medical insurance that can help fill in the gaps of your emergency medical plan?

When you’re young, hopping across the border without a care in the world is easy. Day trips to the US, weekends in Las Vegas, or even a quick European expedition all feel within reach. When double-checking that you have everything you need for your next adventure, make sure you don’t forget to pack your travel insurance!

It’s National Insurance Awareness Day; and while it’s not the most exciting “holiday”, it’s one that should remind us all of the need to protect ourselves and our families from the unexpected. And with summer here, it’s easy to get swept up in planning your next family vacation or getaway with friends.

Not ready for that long-awaited, well-deserved vacation to end? Or want to stay to visit family just a bit longer? Or, do you need to stay away longer for work? Or, has your flight been delayed due to circumstances beyond your control, preventing you from returning home? Or, are you stuck at your destination under quarantine?

Medical emergencies, illnesses, trip cancellations, trip interruptions, lost baggage and other unexpected mishaps happen, even on the best trips. That’s why many travellers rely on Emergency Medical Insurance and Non-Medical Travel Insurance to protect them from common claims and other unexpected events.