Unpacking travel insurance

January 17, 2018

Accidents can happen while you’re overseas – even if you’re visiting a “safe” destination. If your trip goes south, you could be saddled with an enormous bill for medical, legal and other expenses. The New Zealand Government won’t bail you out. That’s why comprehensive travel insurance is crucial. It covers your medical costs and personal liability. It can also compensate you if your belongings go missing or you need to cancel or change a travel booking.

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Trust Hospitality LLC

Trust Hospitality is a privately held company based in Coral Gables, Florida. It has been in business for over 30 years (originally “Tecton Hospitality”) and had its origin as a hotel work-out company for governmental agencies (e.g., FDIC, FSLIC) in the early 1980s. In the mid-1980s it became focused full time on hotel management and for approximately the next 15 years it managed full and limited service branded hotels, including brands from Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Starwood, Choice, and Best Western.

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