Types of travel insurance coverage
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There are several different types of travel insurance available with varying limitations and coverage from a variety of different travel insurance companies. Here is a short introduction into some of the various types of travel insurance available.

Medical Evacuation/Emergency Transportation: Covers transportation when a medical emergency while travelling requires transportation to a hospital or other medical facility.

Emergency Medical Assistance: Covers costs incurred due to injury or illness that occur while on a trip.  

Accidental Death: Covers if you or a family member dies on a trip.

Trip Cancellation: The most important and common type of travel insurance. Generally covers non-refundable payments or deposits if a trip is canceled or interrupted due to unforeseen circumstances.

Trip Delay: Provides reimbursement for expenses incurred when a trip is delayed.

Baggage/Personal Effects Loss or Delay: Provide coverage if your personal belongings are lost, stolen or damaged during the trip.
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Supplier Default: Covers deposits or payments lost due to the financial default of a travel supplier.

 
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