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Viking alleges that Arch Insurance Group failed to provide reimbursement for the travel protection premiums Viking refunded to guests at the beginning of the pandemic.

/PRNewswire/ -- The travel insurance market is set to grow by USD 9.88 billion from 2021 to 2026 progressing at a CAGR of 9.23% during the forecast period. The...

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An American Airlines error kept a traveler from getting to her cruise’s departure, but the carrier wouldn’t take financial responsibility and her trip insurance refused to pay. Then our columnist stepped in.

/PRNewswire/ -- The travel insurance market will be dominated by North America during the forecast period. Many people in the region opt for adventure sports,...

Travel advisors rarely book trips without the topic of travel insurance coming up. With the COVID-19 pandemic and new variants continuing to pop up plus other potential factors possibly impeding trips, travelers want—and need—to protect their vacation dollars. 

Covid cancelled Carrol Colbert's trip to Africa. She's been struggling to figure out why her trip insurance won't cover a refund.

Tourism Cares Expands its Board of Directors April 07, 2021 Tourism Cares has expanded its board of directors, and board committees, to include “more representation across travel segments.” “Tourism Cares is dedicated to the long-term survival of the travel industry, by advancing its positive social, environmental and economic impact,” said Greg Takehara, CEO of Tourism Cares. “To achieve this, we need to collaborate to enact lasting change in the way we do business for the people and...

Generali Global Assistance Names Poletaev as North American Marketing Officer March 10, 2021 Generali Global Assistance has appointed Vladimir Poletaev as its chief marketing officer. In this role, he will be responsible for marketing, branding, communications and public relations across North America. Poletaev will be managing marketing professionals for all North American entities under the Generali Global Assistance umbrella, including GGA Travel Insurance...

Sandals Beaches and Resorts: Book and travel with confidence February 12, 2021 Sandals Beaches and Resorts is thrilled to continue making travel as safe and stress-free as possible for guests with the extension of its Cancellation Protection Benefit and Travel Protection Plan – Insurance Is On Us through February 28, 2021, while also providing complimentary COVID-19 testing to all registered guests on-resort prior to their departure. With these additional perks, the Luxury Included® reso...