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Is travel insurance important this holiday season?

Travel insurance can financially protect against holiday travel issues like flight cancellations and luggage delays. Getty Images/iStockphoto The winter holiday season tends to be a busy travel period as people book flights to visit family and friends, reserve hotels for winter getaways and more. This year looks like it will be no exception. The 2023 Thanksgiving travel period alone looks like it could be the busiest on record. Now, as we round the corner into the winter holidays such as Christmas and New Year’s, many travelers may be worried about what all these crowds will mean in terms of airport…
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Stella’s new women focused travel insurance

Stella’s new women focused travel insurance | Insurance Business Australia Travel Stella’s new women focused travel insurance Coverage includes childcare and domestic abuse Stella Insurance recently announced a new offering in partnership with battleface, a global travel insurance products firm. The travel coverage, said Stella’s chief operating officer Renee Cosgrave (pictured above), is partly a response to an opportunity created by the COVID-19 pandemic. “More than ever before, we’re seeing customers wanting to buy travel insurance,” said Cosgrave. “One of the great things that did come out of COVID was the experience of convincing many consumers that they must have…
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Travel Insurance Top of Mind Among Travellers: Allianz Study

The impacts of the pandemic have taught consumers that sometimes things don’t always go as planned. The pandemic exposed the unpredictability of travel and the peace of mind that travel protection can bring – leading to consumers focusing on their health and health coverage taking center stage. But there’s also extreme weather events, widespread staffing shortages, and supply chain issues that have made travel (and life) more unpredictable. Flight cancellations, delays and other obstacles have become more common and visible. While there’s nothing quite as exciting as booking a trip, travelers are smart to be aware of potential risks and…
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