travel insurance information

Traveling is a part and parcel of day-to-day living. Generally we relate traveling to a vacation. Your long awaited vacation can turn out to be your nightmare if you do not possess travel insurance. Not only does travel insurance give you peace of mind but also ensures complete safety in case of any mishaps occurred during your vacation. There are 'n' number of options to pick from when it comes to travel insurance like flight life insurance, trip cancellation insurance and etc.

Some of the common things that travel insurance covers:

-medical expenses (including dental)
-overseas medical expenses (including dental)
-cancellation and lost deposit expenses
-loss of luggage
-loss of travel documents
-death
-burial and transport expenses
-liability coverage if you cause property damage, injury or death to another
-weather
-various delays

Most companies will offer coverage that will last the duration of a single trip, multi-trips, and even cover your car rental.

If you are going to travel with or include the following in your traveling agenda, then some form of travel insurance is necessary:

-Renting a car
-Driving an automobile in a foreign country (other than Canada)
-Renting/usage of a boat or personal watercraft
-Uninsured homeowners or renters
-Studying abroad
-Extended overseas trips
-Severe or chronic illness
-Non-refundable vacation packages
-Traveling with fine arts, jewelry, collectibles or special equipment