Tag: Squaremouth

Cruises are among the most in demand vacations in the United States, more than tripling in popularity over the past 5 years, according to data from travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth. Many travelers are taking advantage of cruise sales to book their next vacation and relying on travel insurance to protect their investment. With wave season kicking off this week, Squaremouth shares 5 key tips for buying cruise insurance in 2019. Be wary of coverage through your cruise line Travelers with specific concerns, such as a sick family member at home or a pre-existing medical condition, should compare the insurance ... Read more

Major storms, natural disasters and an uncertain economy impacted traveler behavior in 2018, but didn’t stop Americans from travelling or insuring their trips, Squaremouth reveals the top traveler trends of 2018 based on customer data. Travellers spent less on trips The recent sluggish economy led to an overall decrease in how much travellers spent on trips in 2018. For the first time in 6 years, travellers spent less on their trips than the previous year, with the average trip cost declining by 3 per cent. Despite decreased spending, more travellers chose to protect their trip costs with travel insurance in 2018. Squaremouth reported ... Read more

Last winter, 24 named winter storms hit the US, causing record travel delays and canceling trips around the country. Following the first winter storm of the season, travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down 3 travel insurance tips for travellers. Once a Winter Storm is named it’s too late to get coverage Travel insurance can cover travellers whose trips are impacted by a winter storm, as long as the policy is purchased before the storm was named. Once a winter storm is given an official name by The Weather Channel, it’s considered a foreseen weather event, and it is too ... Read more