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Zambia: EU Under Fire Over Country's Aircraft Ban Sep 18, 2009
The EU's blacklisting of Zambian aviation means that EU travel agencies have been advised not to book their clients on any Zambian-registered aircraft, suggesting that their travel insurance policies might not cover their clients on Zambian aircraft. Be the first to. (allAfrica.com)
TRAVEL: How to Pack Your Wallet Sep 17, 2009
Meanwhile, over at American Express, you can get either a standard or business Starwood Preferred Guest card, both of which net you free Starwood hotel stays and other travel perks like travel insurance and roadside assistance. The only significant difference between the two cards is that the business version gives you OPEN Savings discounts with such companies as FedEx, Hertz, Hyatt, and Barnes & Noble, while the regular card does not. (Fox News)
Australia Post Now Accepting British Passport Applications Sep 17, 2009
Australia Post has significantly expanded its travel-related services to now include travel insurance. Australian passport applications, passport photos and travel money are just some of the services available at post offices. (PR Newswire)
Credit Cards Sep 17, 2009
Complimentary international travel insurance for return trips of up to 3 months ... Complimentary international travel insurance for return trips of up to 12 months. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Mecca pilgrims must have flu jab Sep 15, 2009
Pilgrims are also advised to have comprehensive travel insurance, and to carry vaccination cards with them. The Foreign Office is sending its own delegation to the Hajj, which will include doctors and consular staff, to help British pilgrims. (BBC News -- UK)
Open thread on Obamas health-care speech Sep 10, 2009
Visitors coming to this country legally usually have some kind of travel insurance. If they get sick or hurt, they re covered. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Self-Drive Vacation in New Zealand ... Sep 10, 2009
This is in addition to the travel insurance that normally covers personal accident, loss of personal belongings and medical expenses. While third party cover and insuring the vehicle for accidental damage, fire and theft are common, purchasing a Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) is a better choice. (Suite101.com)
Socked for my friend's single supplement Sep 9, 2009
Travel insurance covered the trip, but her friend faced a single supplement. The company said it was within its rights to charge a supplement. (CNN)
Timing is everything Sep 9, 2009
You should have travel insurance and stay at a hotel that has a hurricane policy (with refunds clearly spelled out). It's worth noting that hurricanes rarely, if ever, strike the southernmost islands in the Caribbean, such as Aruba, Barbados and Trinidad. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Monarch and PayPal Celebrate Two Year Partnership! Sep 8, 2009
In addition to flights, Monarch also now offers a huge range of great value holidays, accommodation options, car hire and travel insurance. For further information or to book Monarch flights, Monarch Holidays or Monarch Hotels, please visit. (PR Newswire)
Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod? Sep 8, 2009
Great Travel Insurance. Get covered on your travels with a superb range of policies at great prices. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Breaking down manager types Sep 7, 2009
Nearly eight years after the 9/11 tragedy, percentage of Americans who say that concern over safety and security will not deter them from traveling overseas, according to results of a survey commissioned by the U.S. Travel Insurance Association: 73. Percentage who say safety and security issues would influence their choice of an international destination: 60. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Suncorp stays solo in insurance battle Sep 7, 2009
Australia Post has teamed up with A&G Insurance to provide vehicle cover through its retail network of 4450 outlets and intends to launch a home and contents policy plus travel insurance over the coming year. Virgin Insurance has also just launched an online service, primarily focused on Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, and hopes to leverage off the group's existing profile in Australia. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Bank's profit to top 6bn Sep 4, 2009
Book your annual multi-trip holiday insurance from 39 and single trip travel insurance from 2. 50. (Yahoo News -- Banking & Financial Services)
Lovitt: Nothing to sneeze at Sep 2, 2009
Insurance: Generally speaking, travel insurance will cover H1N1 infection with one major caveat. Some policies include a pandemic clause, which nullifies all coverage once a pandemic is declared. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Noel Group unit hiring for Assurant work Sep 2, 2009
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Lost or damaged bags? Whos to blame? Aug 31, 2009
You can purchase "excess valuation" protection if your checked baggage is worth more than these limits (but before doing so, make sure the items aren't already covered by your homeowner's or travel insurance policy) ... Travel insurance is the best guarantee that you'll recoup any losses. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Left in the lurch Aug 26, 2009
and] a consumer must receive clear title to the goods," it notes. Nevertheless, "extended warranties are becoming more prevalent they are widely offered by retailers and many consumers are purchasing extended warranties on offer even though most consumers in fact will rarely use them," the paper says. Policy holders who want to complain about the way a claim was handled by their insurer can appeal to the industry-funded complaints service, the Banking and Financial Services Ombudsman. However,... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
A cruisers guide to surviving hurricane season Aug 25, 2009
Most basic travel insurance policies do not cover passengers who cancel or delay a trip merely because the itinerary has changed. There are some insurers and cruise lines like Royal Caribbean that offer a cancel for any reason add-on to a regular travel insurance Depending upon the insurer, cancel-for-any-reason policies provide a cash payout of a portion of a canceled trips cost or for a cruise line a voucher for use on a future trip ... For losses to be covered, travel insurance must... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Safe and savvy in Mexico City Aug 24, 2009
-- Travel insurance: More akin to what some of Europe offers than to anything in the Americas, covering any visitor who has health or crime problems or even lost luggage. Go to. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Stoush brews over 'unfair' insurance Aug 21, 2009
Another example cited a travel insurance claim that was not paid because the policy-holder had left his baggage "unattended" ... "In a travel insurance policy, a client was denied his claim on the basis that he left his baggage 'unattended.'". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Busting Cruise Myths Aug 20, 2009
How do you know when you need travel insurance. Steve Dasseos, founder of , a boutique travel insurance company, said, "If you have the potential for a big financial loss by cancelling your cruise for any reason, you probably should get insurance." ... But not everyone needs the same kind of travel insurance, which is why you should consult with a broker, Dasseos said. (ABC News)
Should You Let Airlines Touch Your Luggage? Aug 20, 2009
Carry-On Bags, Travel Insurance Offset Risks of Losing Luggage ... Price's secret is a "generous" travel insurance policy. (ABC News -- Business)
France May Charge Tourists Needing Rescue Aug 19, 2009
Critics say the bill will have little influence on adventure-lovers, who often have travel insurance that covers such risks. They also said that the government can afford to spend several hundred euros on a plane ticket if necessary to protect its citizens. (Click2Houston, TX)
Travel Insurance: When to Get, Skip Aug 18, 2009
(CBS) Not sure if you should get travel insurance. Travel guru Peter Greenberg appeared on "The Early Show" Monday, with some advice on when to get travel insurance and when to skip it, what you need and some scams to watch out for ... Greenberg explained there are four categories of travel insurance. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Titanic-sized medical bill surprises couple Aug 11, 2009
Fortunately they did have travel insurance (purchased through the cruise line) that covered medical issues ... If they had purchased third-party travel insurance, they could have received upfront financial assistance and they might have gotten their money back more quickly ... Cover the gapsMedicare beneficiaries should always purchase travel insurance when they cruise, because they do not have Medicare coverage outside the country. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Colmans: Travel insurance might cover vacation snafus Aug 9, 2009
Adequate travel insurance won't help much once you are at sea and the wind is blowing at about 80 mph ... In general, a travel insurance package will run about 5 to 7 percent of the price of the vacation. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Study: Americans suffering from 'vacation deficit' disorder Aug 9, 2009
On top of all that, Americans are also suffering from vacation deficit because the recession has forced many people to forgo their annual breaks away from work, according to a new survey from consumer travel insurance firm. One in four people surveyed said they are skipping big vacations this year even though they agree vacations are important, according to Richmond, Va. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
Barbados on a budget: 5 ways to save Aug 9, 2009
Still, travel insurance is a good idea. Summertime highs run in the mid-80s, and humidity is high, but pleasant sea breezes and cool, clear waters keep the heat at bay. (CNN)
Travel coverage can make trips more enjoyable Aug 3, 2009
Adequate travel insurance won't help much once you are at sea and the wind is blowing at about 80 mph ... In general, a travel insurance package will run about 5 percent to 7 percent of the price of the vacation. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Canadian Rockies, 13 nights, from $1,449 Jul 31, 2009
Travel insurance with emergency coverage is mandatory and can be booked independently or through Intrepid Travel for an additional $35 per person; add $40 per person to include trip cancellation/interruption coverage. Airport-hotel transfers are not included. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Sayonara, Cape Cod Jul 31, 2009
That includes airfare, train fare, travel insurance, and all of the other expenses. It s been very intense. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Deadly Travel Dangers You Didn't Think Of Jul 31, 2009
Maria Caceres, senior manager of assistance for travel insurance provider , concurs that insufficient medication can exacerbate the danger, recalling an instance in Africa where we had to evacuate one member after being bitten by a bat because there was no rabies vaccination available. Column Archive. (Fox News)
ASU alum launches GradGuard insurance Jul 28, 2009
com, a service of Next Insurance Group LLC, offers health insurance; short-term medical coverage; and auto, renters and travel insurance policies from underwriting partners Assurant, United Healthcare, Humana and HPA Insuance. The policies are tailored to college students, recent graduates and young adults, a demographic Fees said hasn t been well-represented in the industry because it is less of a moneymaker for companies. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Charge this! Jul 28, 2009
A few weeks later, she found an extra charge for travel insurance on her credit card bill. I never purchased flight insurance, she says. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Letters to The Times Jul 28, 2009
They don't have health insurance in the U.S. except for travel insurance they can purchase, but they certainly can't use that for scheduled procedures. We often hear the suggestion that we should be allowed to buy health insurance across state lines. (NJ.com -- Times)
Lower airfares -- how to get them Jul 22, 2009
If you decide to book two tickets on two different airlines, be sure to allow extra time to make your connections, and consider buying good travel insurance to make sure you're covered in the event of a problem. You can save money on insurance policies by buying them directly from an insurer, such as industry giant , rather than through a middleman, who will charge a marked-up price. (CNN)
No. 2 official gets 3 more years at UC Merced Jul 21, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
'In minutes I became a modern-day leper' Jul 19, 2009
" Ms D'Morias was reunited with her parents late on Friday. She is due back at work on Tuesday and has been told she cannot claim for losses because the travel insurance, acquired when she bought her tickets using her credit card, does not cover pandemics. A spokeswoman for Zurich Insurance, which provided Ms D'Morias's cover, said credit card policies were amended in February to exclude pandemics in light of avian flu - months before swine flu swept the world. "My advice would be that people... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Swine flu travellers: Don't travel Jul 19, 2009
" He added that the cost of cancellation due to swine flu would be covered by travel insurance. Independent Television News Limited 2009. All rights reserved. Top News Stories Channels Join In Shop Useful links Corporate " onclick="submitSearch();". Copyright ITV plc 2009. (ITV news, UK -- News)
Bullied City lawyer claiming 12m Jul 18, 2009
When she cancelled a Boston business trip when her mother died in March 2006 she was asked to provide the death certificate for the firm's travel insurance. F&C presented new evidence to the tribunal last month, saying Mrs Switalski faked a nervous breakdown as an "exit strategy" to secure a larger pay-off by citing loss of earnings. (BBC News -- Business)
No Singaporean casualties in Jakarta bombings, says MFA Jul 17, 2009
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Seven tips to make your trip stress-free Jul 17, 2009
Check your insurance coverage; if it doesn't apply, purchase travel insurance ... If your insurance doesn't cover you abroad, you might want to purchase travel insurance which can cost less than $10 for a week-long trip. (CNN -- Travel)
HVAC/Refrigeration Technician (Merritt Island, FL) Jul 16, 2009
Medical Dental Life Insurance Vacation Holidays 401k Short and long term Disability Select Retail merchandise discounts Health Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Business travel insurance Worklife solutions Vision Plan Legal Plan Long Term Care Plan Pet Insurance Auto and Home Insurance Business Travel Accident Coverage Mortgage Assistance ... Business Travel Insurance. (Florida Today)
Saving for a holiday Jul 15, 2009
And, dont forget to take into account the cost of visas, travel insurance, essential inoculations and hidden fees such as airport taxes and commission on foreign exchange purchases ... Travel insurance and travel miles: Look out for credit cards that offer customer loyalty benefits such as air miles with purchases or free travel insurance when you buy your air tickets. (iAfrica.com)
Kokoda death entirely preventable: trek veteran Jul 11, 2009
"I gave him the number and said, 'There's really nothing I can do because I don't know her exact location, which the helicopter needs. I don't know her name and I have no details of her travel insurance policy number. And it was dark.". A trekker with Mr Lynn's party, James Hodgkinson, recalls the porters arriving with the alert. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Kids Go Free With DialAFlight Jul 11, 2009
DialAFlight is one of the UK's top travel companies offering flights, hotels, car hire, city breaks holidays, including and , travel insurance and Business Travel to help you to create the perfect all-inclusive trip to any worldwide destination. Because we've been in business for more than 25 years, we're able to secure the best travel industry rates available. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Third of Beach Holiday Bookings Rushed, Says AA Travel Insurance Jul 11, 2009
Basingstoke, UK (PRWEB) July 11, 2009 -- Many UK families who take a seaside holiday abroad will give less than a day's thought to making their destination choice, says AA Travel Insurance ... AA Travel Insurance fears that either the lure of recession-busting cut-price holidays or shortage of money will make customers less careful when deciding where to go and who to stay with ... The holiday package being offered may be considerably slimmed down on 'standard' extras, such as transfers and... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Travel smart Jul 9, 2009
com ) are two of the largest travel insurance providers ... The No. 1 claim to travel insurance companies is trip cancellation due to a medical problem pre-departure ... If you become sick or injured before you leave town, travel insurance covers the trip deposit. (The Palm Beach Post)
Cover Your Vacation Jul 9, 2009
Travel insurance can help if you get sick on the trip (or before) or have to cancel the trip at the last minute. You'll find those policies through your travel provider. (W-USA News, DC)
The lowdown on low international airfares Jul 1, 2009
If you decide to book two tickets on two different airlines, be sure to allow extra time to make your connections, and consider buying good travel insurance to make sure you're covered in the event of a problem. You can save money on insurance policies by buying them directly from an insurer, such as industry giant TravelGuard (), rather than through a middleman, who will charge a marked-up price. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Access America Partners with Standard & Poor's Jun 30, 2009
Access America and its Underwriting Department will use Credit Risk Tracker to analyze public and non-public financial data from companies on or being considered for the Covered Supplier List of the company's Access America Travel Insurance products. Access America travel insurance policies cover customers for the supplier default benefit when their travel supplier is included on the Covered Supplier List ... In the United States, Mondial Assistance is a brand name of World Access Service Corp.,... (PR Newswire)
There's still time for you to save $1,000 Jun 30, 2009
Sethi says there are dozens of savings we ignore: travel insurance and extended warranties available through your credit card; coupon deals offered through your clubs or organizations; and discounted tickets or subscriptions offered through your company's HR department. But you have to ask, he says. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
AAAs Tipsy Tow gets in gear for the 4th of July holiday Jun 30, 2009
AAAs Tipsy Tow gets in gear for the 4th - New Mexico Business Weekly. for free extra services. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
More than $1.3 million during session Jun 29, 2009
Pine Bluff Commercial Online Edition. Who was bigger in his day. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
How To Tell When a Mall Is In Trouble Jun 28, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. By Rick Newman Rick Newman. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Explore Britain for the day Jun 27, 2009
Get yourself covered with MHinsure, Malaysia Airlines on-line travel insurance, for fuss-free sign-up and peace of mind while travelling. Free. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
* Tsann Kuen says merger plan off Jun 27, 2009
According to a stock exchange filing issued last week, Tsann Kuen, which runs one of the nations leading home appliance and consumer electronics chains, said it had spent NT$299 million to address Skylarks immediate cash flow problems, employee salaries for April and last month, and travel insurance premiums needed for the resumption of operations. That [figure] is where our stop-loss point is. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Out in the cold Jun 26, 2009
Get insurance Hurtling down a snowy slope is more risky than sitting in a tour bus, so check whether medical aid offers emergency travel insurance and what the exclusions are. Even if winter sports are included be sure to top up insurance to compensate for the stronger currency and ensure medical bills will be covered. (iAfrica.com)
Hot Air Ballooning in Egypt Jun 23, 2009
Ballooning and Travel Insurance ... A number of tourists in ballooning accidents in Egypt have reportedly been forced to rely on their own travel insurance to cover the costs of injuries and missed flights ... Some travel insurance policies cover ballooning, while others do not. (Suite101.com)
UK Climate Projections Report from Defra Predicts Hotter Summers and Wetter Winters Jun 20, 2009
It has expanded its range of comparison products over the last couple of years to include , travel insurance, pet insurance, van insurance, motorbike insurance, breakdown cover and energy, as well as financial services products including credit cards, loans, mortgages and life insurance. Confused. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Learning with the kids in the Caribbean Jun 16, 2009
"That would take one back about 10 years to find similar pricing," Glynn says, adding that typical summer weather is 85 degrees, with lighter winds than in winter, and little worry about tropical storms until mid- to late August (though it is always prudent to get travel insurance just in case). "Great snorkeling and scuba weather ... and the fishing's fantastic!". (MSNBC -- Travel)
Holiday Extras Survey: Bargain-Hunting Brits Get Web Savvy Jun 6, 2009
" For holiday finance advice, check out . -Ends- Note to editors Holiday Extras has won many different awards including: - Travel Weekly Awards 2009 - Best Travel Insurance Provider - British Travel Awards - Best Airport Parking Company - Top 50 Call Centres for Customer Service At Holiday Extras you can get a range of services which include travel insurance, and pre-booked airport lounges. And here are some interesting fast facts about Holidays Extras: - 1.2 million airport parking bookings for... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Keeping Travel Healthy Jun 4, 2009
If you re traveling overseas with anyone who s pregnant, elderly, under five, or has a pre-existing medical condition, consider seeing a travel medicine specialist as well as buying travel insurance that covers medical care, Kozarsky says. While you re at it, ask if your policy will pay to have you repatriated. (Fox News)