Let’s take a few seconds to look at the following images: How do you feel when you see them? Sad? Angry? Do you wish to be there to help clean the beach? Do you feel the urge to help build houses for those disaster victims? As a volunteer myself, seeing these images break my heart, […]
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Japanese Cherry Blossom Festivals- a worldwide spring celebration
When thinking of spring, blooming flowers are an enduring symbol of the new life blossoming out of the cold. No doubt, one of the most iconic spring flowers are cherry blossoms. With their delicate pink groupings encompassing the entire trees, these flowers have been a celebrated passage into spring for ages. What is Hanami (Japanese […]
Coronavirus: What you need to know
For the most up to date information on which plans may cover COVID-19 for your travel or move overseas, please visit our designated COVID-19 page. Below you’ll find content published as of November 11th, 2020. As you know, a novel coronavirus outbreak has swept across the globe. Like previous outbreaks, this strain of virus has […]
Epic snowstorms cancel flights across the United States and the Midwest
Snowstorms cancel flights all across the U.S. this week? Be aware that the U.S. National Weather Service is predicting heavy snows this week in the Midwest and that as a result, snowstorms cancel flights (actually hundreds of scheduled flights, creating disruption of flight schedules), all across the USA. The snowstorm has been labeled “possibly historic” […]
Tourist kidnapping risks – Planning ahead
Tourist kidnapping and ransom risks when you travel – How to prepare, some recommendations for travel insurance, Kidnap and Ransom policies, crisis management benefits, and additional resources. This week two cases of kidnapping of tourists were widely reported in the news. Kidnapping of tourists in Uganda and in the Dominican Republic In the DR: Vacation […]
Happy Birthday GNI – A look back looking forward
Happy Birthday GNI! It’s our 22nd anniversary today (no joke!) Celebrating 22 years – A look back and forward We’re twenty-two years old today and going strong! Has it really been twenty-two years?! Good Neighbor was officially recognized and registered in Arizona on April 1, 1997 (no joke!). Since then we have been recognized and […]
Residency and Travel Insurance
Answering Your Travel Insurance and Residency Questions You’re shopping for a travel insurance plan, but you’re confused about how your decision could be impacted by the place where you live, your citizenship status, and your travel destination. You’re not alone. We have received many questions from clients about how their country of residence and country […]
Thankful for you this Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving overseas, whether you are feasting on: This Thanksgiving overseas maybe you are substituting Tahdig, or Abgoosht with naan, Fufu (Fufuo) and goat stew, maybe Beshbarmak with a glass of kumiss (kumys) or chai, or eating out with chicken fried rice, instead of the traditional turkey and […]
Preventing Nipah – Advice for travelers and expatriates
Preventing Nipah if you are a traveler to India or Malaysia or an expatriate living overseas – Some advice on things you can do to prevent nipah – First, know that the latest outbreak is not new, although the nipah virus is relatively unknown and has killed virtually all of its victims in India. […]
New Globehopper travel insurance for those over 65
Globe Hopper travel insurance for those over 65 (with no maximum age limit) Good Neighbor Insurance has always had some of the best travel insurance plans for seniors. Now we are happy to announce a new plan from IMG: Globe Hopper travel insurance for those over 65 including a unique “NON-MEDICAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION option that we […]
Group and Blanket International Travel Insurance
Here’s a brief explanation why you should consider group or blanket group travel insurance….If you have a team traveling overseas. Or a tour group. Or a group of volunteers that help you every year. You are responsible for organizing a group of people who will be traveling overseas. You have required each participant and volunteer in […]
What is Social Good Insurance?
What is Social Good Insurance? Focusing on serving social entrepreneurs and social businesses through our www.socialgoodinsurance.com website and our social good insurance brand. After 21 years of serving the non-profit and faith-based charitable community with travel insurance, international health insurance, annual multi-trip plans and more, we realized that we must do more to both serve […]
Deep water sailing travel medical insurance with this sports coverage is covered here at Good Neighbor Insurance
Deep water sailing travel medical insurance with this sports coverage is covered here at Good Neighbor Insurance. If you are deep water sailing more than 100 nautical miles out at sea we have this medical insurance coverage for you called the DogTag travel medical insurance. You may view the most up-to-date brochure and information here […]
IMG Student Health Advantage International Student Insurance Plan
Good Neighbor Insurance provides great international student insurance called the IMG Student Health Advantage international student insurance plan. The IMG Student Health Advantage international student insurance plan is for students from China, Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, South America, Europe, or anywhere else studying in the U.S. This Student Health Advantage international student insurance is designed […]
Outreach International Travel Medical Insurance
Since domestic health insurance policies won’t cover you when you leave the country, smart travelers buy a travel insurance policy to protect them while they’re away from home. But there are always a few travelers who would rather take a chance that nothing will happen than to pay another insurance premium. Maybe you know someone […]
