Tag: trip insurance

Travel Insurance: An Expensive Lesson In Getting the Coverage You Need

I thought I knew a lot about travel insurance until recently, when I learned something new. It was an expensive lesson. My wife and I had booked an expedition cruise to the Arctic for our 30th wedding anniversary. A mechanical cancellation of a Delta flight delayed us...

Travel Insurance: Don’t Leave the Country Without It

One important thing to take along when you travel abroad is travel insurance. I needed to use mine on three international trips this year: one to London in January, a cancelled one to Puerto Rico in February, and one to Budapest in May. These are the only...

Hunting For Thistles and Research Apps

Hunting For Thistles and Research AppsWatch this video on YouTube “Hi, my name is Rick. I am addicted to thistling.” It’s true. Every summer weekend that I am in town I spend 2-8 hours scouring the canyons and gullies in my neighborhood for noxious...