Chances are, you’re no travel insurance expert.

That shouldn’t prevent you from purchasing a policy for your next trip! A travel insurance policy could end up saving you thousands of dollars or, in more extreme cases, saving your life. This site is dedicated to those who want to have a better understanding of what travel insurance is and if they should consider buying a policy for their next trip.

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