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

Oh, your travel insurance will always cover you. Those are three of the most dangerous travel assumptions you can make when ...

Travel insurance and health insurance have one important feature in common — they can financially protect travelers by covering medical expenses from an unexpected accident or illness.

Amy Danise is the managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...

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 ...

Sure, travel insurance through your credit card may cover the cost of your trip if its cancelled, but it likely won't cover expenses if you experience a medical emergency abroad. By contrast ...

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

Travel insurance policies often cover the cost of cruise cancellations, interruptions, trip delays, lost bags, medical ...

As the couple’s tour of the Caribbean came to an end, Cameron was shocked to learn he was stuck with the nearly $50,000 ...

Avoid costly travel insurance mistakes! Learn when to skip coverage, choose the right policy, and save money without ...

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 ...