As you know I am global ambassador for Allianz Travel Insurance. Each week I peruse the articles published on their website and I try to pass along the best and most useful information to help others. I thought this article was particularly informative and provides some excellent information for you and your family’s coverage needs. […]
Americans are Less Interested in Taking a Trip to Cuba than in 2016
May 3, 2017 by 6 Comments
It’s been tough sledding for many US airlines since Cuba has been accessible to US citizens. Originally deemed a goldmine, significant numbers of flights have been reduced to the Caribbean nation. So it probably doesn’t come as a big surprise but an annual survey by leading travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance is reporting that Americans are […]
The New Travelers Protection Plan From Allianz Travel Insurance
April 27, 2017 by 4 Comments
I am an ambassador for Allianz Travel Insurance and am a huge proponent of travel insurance. I always believe in protecting assets like yourself and your trip because ‘stuff’ happens as they say! I have an annual travel insurance plan because of the amount I travel. But that plan is not for everyone. Allianz Travel Insurance […]
Why I Chose Not to go on my Expedition
March 29, 2017 by 22 Comments
Travel and life are funny sometimes. They coincide more often than not with sacrifices in life in order to travel. It usually doesn’t work the other way around unless you decide it will. This will probably come as a surprise to many of you, especially those that don’t really know me personally. I have decided […]
Allianz Travel Insurance Announces Innovations for the TravelSmart App
March 27, 2017 by 2 Comments
As a global ambassador for Allianz Travel Insurance, I know that one of the most frequent complaints that insurance companies hear from customers involves the claims process. Customers often feel that the process is too cumbersome, time consuming and doesn’t meet the needs of today’s on-the-go consumer. In order to improve the claims filing process, […]
My Upcoming Atlantic Odyssey Expedition
March 20, 2017 by 19 Comments
The time has finally arrived. I booked my Atlantic Odyssey expedition with Oceanwide-Expeditions back in June. I will be sailing on the MV Plancius and the total time onboard will be 27 days. I embark Sunday from Ushuaia, Argentina; which is the southernmost city in the world. I disembark nearly 4 weeks later on Ascension […]
Allianz Travel Insurance Wins Gold for PR and Influencer Marketing
February 28, 2017 by 8 Comments
I feel very proud to be a part of the award winning Allianz Travel Insurance team. Our marketing and public relations initiatives have been recognized as being tops in the industry at the prestigious Adrian Awards, thanks to the seo trends we have been using. As many of you know I, along with my friend […]
The 2017 New York Times Travel Show
January 31, 2017 by 11 Comments
The New York Times Travel Show is the most prestigious travel show in the United States. It’s held annually at the Javits Center on the west side of Manhattan in New York City. I have been fortunate to speak there for the last 4 years. The crowds are always big and the attendees are always […]
What to Expect Traveling in the Time of Trump
January 30, 2017 by 59 Comments
It’s hardly a secret that I did not vote for Donald Trump for President. I don’t agree with 95% of what he says and 99% of what he does. I have actually met him twice, neither of which were memorable-just shook hands in a group of people doing the same thing. I believe that he […]
