Articles tagged “insurance”

Vrbo is testing a new way to give travelers peace of mind with a weather-guarantee option powered by WeatherPromise. 

As Marriott’s filings in recent years show, climate risk is no longer abstract. It is being acknowledged as a factor in insurance and operating expenses.

Planners need to sharpen their awareness of seasonality and avoid risky outdoor locations — that is, if they want to get their events insured.

Iberostar’s warning that climate change is the top risk to its business and the wider tourism sector reflects a growing concerns that beachfront hotels may face mounting physical threats and financial exposure in the future.

Travel’s little hiccups are no match for today’s smarter trip protection. With proactive perks and seamless support, travel brands are turning disruptions into moments of care and convenience.

TUI's travel insurance tie-up with Allianz Partners UK suggests two things. The tour operator is betting that vacationers prefer one-stop shopping for trips and coverage. For Allianz, it's a volume play in a crowded market.

Dubai's floods seemed freakish. But the climate emergency could make weather more volatile in other places, too. Expect rising costs for insurance, disaster preparedness, and recovery.

While it's business as usual for EbixCash, it remains to seen if this will further delay the company's IPO launch.

Three tech-enabled property managers — typically less affected by increasing short-term rental regulations — have announced fundraises recently.

Travel insurance has become an unexpected linchpin in delivering a fully connected customer experience, helping travel providers offer more personalized purchasing options, balance self-service with the human touch, and open new avenues for lasting customer relationships.