Canadian travellers begin their journey into the outside world with excitement and anticipation. Flight bookings happen several months in advance, and the itinerary and hotel arrangements have been sorted out well before the day of travel comes around. However, perhaps one of the most crucial aspects of travelling gets forgotten about — medical insurance. Many … Read more
Sports tourism has evolved beyond the world of professionals. Canadians now travel overseas to participate in marathons, triathlons, mountaineering, scuba diving, and other forms of performance training. This development has brought about a new breed of tourists who travel around the world in search of adventure while simultaneously testing their abilities. In addition to the … Read more
Introduction Travelling to Canada can offer you an experience full of opportunities, family, and fun. However, there is something that all visitors have to worry about at least a little bit, especially those who are parents or relatives or simply older: What if I get sick while visiting? This becomes especially true when dealing with … Read more
The process of travel is never quite as predictable as we would like. Flight connections get changed, visa issuance gets delayed, and home life changes along the way. There is one thing, however, that always stays the same—the cost of health services in Canada for visiting travellers. In accordance with the Canadian Life and Health … Read more
Why Healthcare Coverage For Students In Canada Matters: What You Need To Know Before You Arrive There are many things for which Canada is known, but the fact that it provides one of the best-funded systems of healthcare in the world definitely comes to mind first. Nevertheless, despite its healthcare being funded and high-quality, it … Read more
Travelling in the summer season may start as a mere thought. It may be a weekend getaway, a change of environment, or a long-planned trip that you have been putting off for a few months. The flight and accommodations are all taken care of, and your attention turns to what to carry and what to … Read more
Road trips are considered to bring freedom, flexibility, and are cheaper than air travel. Most road users believe that since they are driving their own car, the dangers are low. But the world data is an indication to the contrary. As shown by Statistics Canada, road travel contributes to a substantial portion of travel-related injuries … Read more
Introduction: Why Travel Insurance Matters More Than Many Travellers Realize Travel Insurance has become an integral part of the trip planning process for many Canadians and other global travellers. This is because unexpected medical problems in other countries may lead to extremely high bills. Travel within Canada may also lead to unexpected healthcare bills that … Read more
Canada is still rated as one of the most-travelled destinations in the world. Millions of foreigners come to the country every year to sightsee its landscapes, meet their family members, attend business meetings, and spend their holidays. Based on the statistics given by Statistics Canada, millions of foreign guests visit the country every year, and … Read more
Introduction: Why Domestic Travel Insurance Claims Deserve More Attention Local travelling in Canada can be mundane. The travel distances are shorter, healthcare is well-known, and most of the travellers believe that provincial health coverage is sufficient. This assumption, however, ignores actual financial exposure. Statistics Canada reports that every year, tens of millions of interprovincial trips … Read more