Serious issues while traveling within the United States happen more often than consumers realize. While international travelers are more likely to recognize the importance of securing travel insurance and assistance services for their trip, as traveling abroad certainly seems to be more risky these days, domestic travelers shouldn't overlook just how valuable travel protection can be, even when you don’t leave the U.S.
In fact, domestic travelers encounter many of the same problems the globetrotting set might have to deal with. And what they may not realize is that the peace of mind that can come with travel protection could cost much less than expected, in line with less-expensive domestic travel. Further, rather than asking whether a domestic trip costs enough money to warrant travel protection, consumers might want to consider the possible costs of certain unexpected issues if they don’t have coverage.
We’ve put together some helpful tips on the benefits of travel insurance and assistance services for domestic travelers: