Travel Insurance Tools & Resources

According to our proprietary data, 95% of seniors (65 or older) taking a cruise in 2026 are repeat cruise-goers. To better understand how this experienced segment structures and protects their cruise travel, we analyzed our internal policy sales data and customer survey responses from travelers aged 65+. Our analysis examined factors like senior cruisers’ average […]

Key Takeaways Many travel insurance policies can cover you for hurricanes, but coverage is not automatic. You typically need to buy a policy that includes severe weather and disaster coverage and must purchase it before the storm is named to qualify for hurricane travel insurance coverage. Coverage will be voided for hurricane-related claims if you […]

Key Takeaways: What Is A Travel Advisory? The U.S. State Department issues travel advisories for countries around the world to help guide American travelers in assessing safety risks when heading abroad. U.S. travel advisory levels can change at any time and are frequently updated with major world events, shifting global tensions, and new security threats. […]

Key Takeaways What Do Airline Passenger Rights Actually Cover? Despite recent rollbacks of the passenger bill of rights, under the rules passed by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) in October 2024, passengers are still entitled to a timely and automatic refund from their airline if their itinerary experiences a significant change. This should be […]

Key Takeaways:  Does AARP offer travel insurance? No, AARP does not directly offer or sell travel insurance policies.  Contrary to common belief, this non-profit organization neither underwrites nor manages travel insurance programs. While AARP promotes third-party travel insurance companies like Allianz and AARDY, these collaborations remain third-party providers. Coverage is purchased directly through them, not […]

It goes without saying that travel risks vary by country, but due to the nature of solo travel, these risks can be compounded as lone travelers often lack local safety nets or support systems.  To help solo travelers better understand how risks vary by destination, we analyzed data from a range of safety, health, and […]