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How to Compare Travel Insurance Policies

According to Consumer Reports, travelers spend about $2 billion a year to protect themselves from the unexpected. But do they know what they are getting when they purchase travel insurance? Perhaps the bigger question is this: Do they really need it at all? Travel insurance is an umbrella term for five different types of coverage:…

Medical Tourism: Questions to Ask When Seeking Care Abroad

Traveling outside the United States for medical care is often referred to as “medical tourism.” However, Americans aren’t the only ones who travel outside their home country in search of less expensive medical care. By some estimates, medical tourism is a $100 billion industry that’s powered mainly by middle class individuals and retirees on fixed…

Make Plans to Visit These Top Travel Destinations for 2017

The New Year is a popular time to make resolutions, and “travel more” is sure to top many people’s lists of goals for 2017. The start of a new year is also a popular time for travel magazines and websites to publish their predictions for the top travel destinations that will be popular with tourists this…

Medical Tourism- The Next Big Thing

Medical tourism in very simple terms implies the movement of people from one country to another in search of better medical care. The trips are well planned and a lot of research goes into the whole exercise. They are a combination of surgical care, combined with touring, a small vacation and sightseeing too. It is…