Planning your trip to Los Angeles? Well, if it is your first time, make sure that you go over the possibility in covering yourself and family. Why? Well, sure Los Angeles could be a dangerous place, but just like any other travel destination, things can go wrong.
In Los Angeles, you'll travel a lot in car. The amount of distance you'll travel to go from point A to B is likely far apart. One or two city combined (example: Torrance + Gardena) could equal the size of Manhattan in New York.
So here are the reason why you should consider buying travel insurance, regardless of your destination being Los Angeles or not.
1. Your flight has been cancelled.
2. Your bags are lost and your medication is in it. You need to have an emergency prescription filled.
3. Your passport and wallet are stolen, and you need emergency cash and a replacement passport.
4. You're involved in an accident and adequate medical treatment is not available. You need medical evacuation.
5. You need to cancel your trip due to illness.
6. Your cruise line, airline or tour operator goes bankrupt. You need your non-refundable expenses covered and to get to your destination.
7. You have a medical emergency in a foreign country. (especially if you're visiting to LA from other country).
8. A terrorist incident occurs in the city where you're planning to visit and you want to cancel your trip.
9. A hurricane or earthquake forces you to evacuate your resort, hotel or cruise.
* reference: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17519580/
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