Travel insurance claims and payouts are on the rise. Here's why travelers on these types of trips should consider protection.

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

Medical emergencies overtook trip cancellations as the most common travel insurance claim, with cruises being the leading ...

Travel insurance is a type of insurance that covers financial losses arising from unexpected events which may occur during a ...

Whether you're taking a family vacation or a romantic cruise, travel insurance can be a lifesaver if the unexpected happens, whether its lost luggage or a medical emergency. CNBC Select reviewed ...

CNBC Select reviews top online travel insurance provider Faye, a strong winner with fair rates, high coverage limits and a ...

If you’ve never considered travel insurance "worth it," here are a few reasons to get insured so you don’t get left out in the cold. Face it, no one loves getting sick before a big vacation ...

A travel insurance plan offers several benefits. It covers multiple travel-related risks, including medical emergencies, ...

Last year's big travel trend was the "justified vacation" or "justi-vacation," which is when someone takes a vacation despite ...

Travelers planning vacations for 2025 may have noticed an increase in expenses, as trip costs continue to climb. According to recent data from InsureMyTrip, the average cost of a vacation in 2025 has ...