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Travel Insurance 101

How does travel insurance work? Do you need to buy it for every trip, or just when you’re going overseas? And what exactly is a “covered reason,” anyway? We have the answers to all your travel insurance questions! Here, you’ll find simple explanations of plans and benefits, plus advice on the best travel insurance to buy for specific destinations.

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Travel Insurance 101: How Travel Insurance Works

Is travel insurance right for you? Hundreds of millions of travelers ask themselves this question each year. And one in three jetsetters now opt in for travel insurance...

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Buying Annual Travel Insurance Over 65

It’s one of the best-kept secrets in travel: An annual plan is often the smartest—and the cheapest—travel insurance option for senior travelers. Buy your plan once, and you have coverage for all the trips you take in the... Read More

10 Destinations Where You Need Rental Car Insurance Coverage

Should you buy rental car insurance? The answer's almost always yes — but it's especially important to have rental car insurance overseas. Why? Because: Most U.S. car insurance policies only cover you in the U.S. and Ca... Read More

How Does Travel Insurance Work? A Round-Up of Our Most Popular Guides

Maybe you’re taking your first trip overseas. Maybe you’re going on your first cruise. Wherever you’re headed, people keep saying: “Make sure you get travel insurance!” But why? What does travel insurance do? Is it reall... Read More

Should I Get Travel Insurance for a Cruise?

Here’s the thing many people don’t realize about cruise travel: It’s only all-inclusive when everything goes right. If you get sick or injured on your cruise, the cost of your care isn’t included. If your bag gets lost ... Read More

7 Reasons to Buy Multi-Trip Insurance for Luxury Travel 

Some people love to buy jewelry. Some people collect cars. You, on the other hand, believe the ideal way to spend your hard-earned money is traveling. And you’re not alone! According to a 2022 study by MMGY Travel Intell... Read More

When Does Travel Insurance Cover Existing Medical Conditions?

A travel insurance plan can save your travel investment if you must cancel your trip for a covered health-related reason caused by an existing medical condition. It also can cover the costs of medical care for a covered ... Read More

How Allianz Makes Filing a Travel Insurance Claim Easy

Some travel insurance claims are small, like reimbursement for an airport lunch during a flight delay. Some are major, like reimbursement for a canceled trans-Atlantic cruise. Whenever your travel plans go awry, you want... Read More

How to File a Travel Insurance Claim Online

If you lose money because of a travel mishap or last-minute cancellation, how do you get reimbursed by your travel insurance provider? Easy! You just file a claim online. The Allianz Travel Insurance claim process is sim... Read More

Travel Insurance Comparison: AllTrips Prime vs. AllTrips Premier

More people are beginning to realize what a great deal an annual travel insurance plan can be. If you’re planning two or more trips in the next 365 days, an AllTrips plan from Allianz Travel Insurance is the easy, afford... Read More

Global Doctor Visits: Medical Care Where and When You Need It

Illness and injury are never on your travel itinerary, and we don’t imagine that “visit a new doctor’s office every time I travel” is on your bucket list. But, even the best laid plans sometimes go awry. Maybe the hike b... Read More

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Mar 07, 2018