As you know, I work as a global ambassador for Allianz Travel Insurance. This post has been reposted from the Allianz Travel Insurance website as I think it contains important information for people to better plan and understand travel insurance. When our customers speak, we listen. We heard travelers ask for simplified claims filing, improved […]
The New Allianz Travel Insurance Sharing Economy Index is Out
June 22, 2018 by 2 Comments
It seems crazy to me because I use them nearly everyday but according to the new Allianz Travel Insurance Sharing Economy Index, half of Americans are unlikely to use sharing economy services for 2018 summer travel. This is despite reporting high familiarity and better value for money. This has a lot to do with the […]
It’s Your Vacation, Make a Plan and Take It!
June 1, 2018 by 3 Comments
Do you find yourself struggling to find time to get away for a dream vacation – with excuses like too many errands, finding someone to take care of your pet, or family obligations? When I worked on Wall Street I found myself focusing on work, rather than experiencing the world. After 9/11, I realized that […]
2018 Top Summer Travel Destinations
May 10, 2018 by 9 Comments
Each year Allianz Travel Insurance analyzes customers’ summer vacation plans. This is determined by trips booked between May 28 to September 3, 2018 for travel between 5-8 days in length, to determine the top summer travel destinations for Americans. Once again, the top summer travel destinations are Cancun for an International destination and Orlando is […]
My Latest Appearance on ABC Las Vegas
March 24, 2018 by Leave a Comment
On my latest appearance on ABC Las Vegas we talked about general travel, recent events such as the dog dying on a United Airlines flight and some travel app recommendations. I love doing local news becuase it’s a lot less structured than national. Plus, I love the hosts at ABC Las Vegas, JJ and Shawn. […]
The Top 2018 Spring Break Destinations
March 13, 2018 by 4 Comments
As you know I am a global ambassador for Allianz Global Assistance. They analyzed U.S. travelers’ Spring Break travel plans this year, and found that Orlando and Cancun are once again the top 2018 Spring Break destinations domestically and internationally. I went to Cancun for Spring Break back in March 2000 and while I would […]
My 10 Favorite Instagram Accounts
March 8, 2018 by 11 Comments
Unless you live under a rock, you’re probably aware that Instagram is one of, if not the most popular app in the world. Most users will agree that there are a lot of issues with Instagram in terms of what you see and don’t see and the dreaded yet not understood algorithm. So I thought […]
What My Annual Travel Insurance Policy Covers
March 5, 2018 by 8 Comments
As I plan my extensive travels for the year, I thought I’d share why I never get nervous. I have an annual travel insurance policy from Allianz Travel Insurance that covers just about everything. In fact, here’s exactly what’s in my annual travel insurance policy. My personal annual travel insurance policy covers the following up […]
The Layovers: Los Angeles
February 6, 2018 by 1 Comment
Here is the first episode of a new web series I’ve been working on called, The Layovers. The episode takes place in Los Angeles and stars myself and my pal, Johnny Jet. We take the audience on a lighthearted tour of LA from two different perspectives for a short layover and an overnight layover. Have […]
