Archive for February, 2009
If your find that maintaining a long term travel insurance plan is too expensive for you, you may opt to avail of a short term travel insurance plan.
It’s always a good idea to have a travel insurance plan when traveling overseas since your regular health insurance does not cover medical expenses incurred abroad – expenses which could prove to be very expensive if you were to shoulder it then and there out of your own pocket.
Short term insurance policies have shorter lifespans – mostly ranging from 3-5 years only – but have more flexible payment terms as well as are cheaper and more economical for people who are really concerned with the budget. This is recommended for people who see a lot of travel in a specific period of time, be it for business or pleasure.