Do you really need Travel Insurance?
Description
Welcome to the 16th episode of the "Veggies Abroad Vegan Travel Podcast," hosted by the chief Veggies pusher herself, Rebecca Gade Sawicki. In this episode, Rebecca dives into the intricacies of travel insurance, a topic often overlooked by many travelers. With guest expert Stephanie Wessel from Travelex Insurance Services, the discussion covers the essential aspects of travel insurance, from medical coverage to trip cancellations. Rebecca and Stephanie explore why travel insurance is crucial, how to navigate the nuances of different policies, and what travelers should consider to ensure they are adequately protected. Whether you're planning a simple getaway or an exotic adventure, this episode provides invaluable insights to safeguard your travels.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the scope of travel insurance: It covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies, baggage loss, and more.
- Consider all non-refundable expenses: Insure prepaid components of your trip that are subject to cancellation penalties.
- Evaluate credit card travel insurance: Ensure it covers the specific risks you are concerned about, such as medical evacuation or financial default.
- Pre-existing conditions: Purchase travel insurance within 15 days of your initial trip deposit to ensure coverage for pre-existing medical conditions.
- Additional benefits: Travel insurance often includes 24/7 travel assistance services for emergencies, providing vital support during unexpected situations.
To find out more about Travelex visit https://www.travelexinsurance.com
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Music by Music Unlimited from Pixabay
Produced by Bloody Vegans Productions