Simple & flexible trip insurance for international or domestic travel. Just wanted to say thank you to this wonderful insurance company. When my husband notified the company that I had suffered a life threatening pulmonary embolism, World Nomads took care of everything. They contacted the hospital immediately and checked on my situation, A wonderful nurse called me everyday, speaking to doctors and making sure I understood what had happened and the course of my treatment. I would recommend World Nomads to every traveler. We are still travelling and until we return home will continue to insure with them.
Baggage insurance — for luggage that is lost, delayed, or damaged — is included in most comprehensive policies, but it’s rare to buy it separately, and there’s a strict cap on reimbursement for such items as jewelry, eyewear, electronics, and camera equipment. If you check your baggage for a flight, it’s already covered by the airline (ask your airline about its luggage liability limit; if you have particularly valuable luggage, you can buy supplemental “excess valuation” insurance directly from the airline). Homeowners or renters insurance typically covers your possessions anywhere you travel; the baggage insurance covers the deductibles and items excluded from your homeowners policy. Double-check the particulars with your agent. If your policy doesn’t cover expensive rail passes, consider Rail Europe’s Rail Protection Plan , which must be purchased when you buy your pass; it covers loss and theft of the pass — but doesn’t cover trip interruptions.
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