Do Past Customers Get A Discount?

June 3, 2009

Subscribe Steve, I’m a satisfied past customer, but like many people, I’m trying to spend my money wisely. So, do past customers get a discount? I’m asking because my travel agent said her travel insurance plans are discounted for past customers. Margaret Hi Margaret, Thanks for writing. Unfortunately, travel insurance prices are regulated by each […]

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New US & Canada Border ID Requirements

May 27, 2009

Subscribe Be Sure You Have A Passport When Crossing The USA – Canada Border Source: CNN Travel “Americans and Canadians heading to the United States from Canada on vehicles or cruise ships will face new entry requirements beginning next week, the US Homeland Security Department said. Americans and Canadians entering the United States will have […]

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Who Is The Travel Insurance Claim Paid To?

May 21, 2009

Subscribe I’m buying the plane ticket for a friend. Will the insurance pay me, the purchaser of the ticket, if they are forced to cancel their trip? The trip insurance plans I see say they will pay the person whose name is on the ticket, NOT the one who paid for it (that’s me). I […]

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Get Travel Insurance Certificates of Coverage

May 13, 2009

Subscribe Do you want to just see for yourself what travel insurance covers? I created a new page that has all our Pre-screened Companies‘ Certificates of Coverage. Go to this page: https://tripinsurancestore.com/travel-insurance-certificates-of-coverage/ and you can view or download the ones you want to study with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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History of Flight (and Other Silliness)

May 7, 2009

Subscribe I found this video on youtube while looking for something else. It’s a News Magazine feature about the history of flight as told in the 1950’s. And, I found these satirical, and I think funny, videos: (I apologize in advance if you are a North Korea military buildup supporter): Mickey! Top Gun – North […]

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Does Rebooking My Cruise Reset My Initial Deposit Date?

May 4, 2009

Subscribe Dear Steve, we are in the process of switching our reservation from Holland America to AAA as it is $120 cheaper!! I will confirm this on Friday with a deposit and then call you. So I am assuming I have 10 days or so to get the travel insurance and that would cover preexisting […]

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I Got The Opposite Advice From Your Advice

April 24, 2009

Subscribe Steve, I called another company and they gave me the opposite advice from what you told me about pre-existing conditions. I don’t completely trust what they said. Since you say you stand behind what you sell, and I like you, I want to buy my travel insurance policy from you so you can earn […]

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Moon Occults Venus on April 22, 2009

April 21, 2009

Subscribe Don’t miss this celestial treat early Wednesday, April 22nd: Early risers in North America are in for a treat on the morning of Wednesday, April 22nd, when the waning crescent Moon passes in front of the brilliant crescent Venus. Source: Sky & Telescope The apparent path of Venus behind the Moon on April 22, […]

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What If I Miss My Ship In Port?

April 20, 2009

Subscribe My question is: What if we miss the ship in a port for any reason? Excursion ran late, traffic delays, etc. Will travel insurance cover us if we missed the ship’s departure at a port of call? Would it get us to the next port to meet with the ship? If you miss the […]

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Does Travel Insurance Cover Annual Timeshare Fees?

April 6, 2009

Subscribe Steve, My wife and I are planning a trip to Calif. next October. We’re exchanging a week at our Hilton Head timeshare for a week at the Welk resort in Escondido. It costs us $950 a year to have the timeshare. Can we insure our vacation against an illness, etc. so that we can […]

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Simple Ways to Stop Acne Naturally

April 2, 2009

Subscribe Dr. Mercola wote an article called “Simple Ways to Stop Acne Naturally” which contains a seven minute video explaining how to stopp acne naturally. Here’s an excerpt from Dr. Mecola’s article: How to Treat the Root Cause of Your Acne What you want to do is to eliminate the underlying reason that is causing […]

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Frequent Flyer Mile Upgrades Are Pricier

March 31, 2009

Subscribe In case you haven’t been paying attention, it’s getting more expensive to use your Frequent Flyer miles to get either an upgrade or a “free” premium seat. This comes at a time when airplanes are more crowded as the airlines cut back on routes to keep their costs down. Thankfully, Ed Perkins just wrote […]

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How To Compute Your Per Person Trip Cost

March 25, 2009

v=”http://eepurl.com/wCXYr” target=”_blank”>Subscribe Do my spouse and I evenly split the expenses or insure our actual out of pocket costs? Gretchen Hi Gretchen, You can split the costs on items you’re sharing, but for specific things like airline tickets you need to insure your actual out of pocket costs. For example, if you’re both flying but […]

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10 Tips To Get A Hotel Upgrade

March 24, 2009

Subscribe Larry Bleiberg wrote on CoastalLiving.com’s blog. I knew you will like Larry’s 10 tips for getting a hotel upgrade. Here are 3 of Larry’s 10 tips: Contact management before you arrive: Let them know if you’ll be celebrating a special occasion. Book a mid-price room Be personable and friendly – I’m thankful all of […]

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