2. Travelex Insurance, including Travel Plus and Travelite. Click this link to go to the Travelex site. You can also purchase foreign currency and travelers checks; use location # 050267.
Travelex Insurance
3. TravelSafe Insurance, including the option of canceling for any reason and getting either 75% or 90% refunded. Click on this link to go to the TravelSafe site. Select "vacation insurance" if you want either the standard coverage or the 75% reimbursement where you can cancel for any reason; select "premier" if you want the 90% reimbursement where you can cancel for any reason.
TravelSafe
4. We can also offer you a way to do a comparison of many coverages. We can link you to a website where you can select the type of insurance you want, the level of coverage you want, and then purchase the policy that best meets your needs. Just click here. You may not need as much medical coverage as the standard policies provide, or you may not want the baggage/baggage delay coverage. You may find insurance here that has lower coverages than Travel Insured, TravelSafe or Travelex and that is more affordable for you.
Here is a discussion by Arthur Frommer on the need for travel insurance.
As you are thinking about the need for insurance, also keep in mind that the largest hazard to travelers are traffic accidents. Medical and medical evacuation insurance are important for these reasons too. Read this article for background.
For specific insurance information associated with the 2009 trips to China, see below.
Overview of insurance for March 2009 China trip
1) 16-day trip
2) 10-day trip
We can also offer you alternative insurance policies with different coverages. Click on this link to browse these alternatives.
Insurance Information for Tanzania January 2009 trip
Comprehensive Insurance Costs
Medical Evacuation Only Costs
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