Redpoint Travel Blog

A Life-Saving Journey Home: The Importance of Redpoint Travel Protection Traveling can bring about some of the most unforgettable experiences of our lives. The opportunity to explore new places, immerse ourselves in diverse cultures, and create lasting memories is priceless. However, there’s always a certain level of unpredictability when it comes to traveling, and the […]

Highest Mountain in Africa to the Clinic within 4 hours   Redpoint was contacted recently by a client’s mountain guide requesting an evacuation. The client had been climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and was experiencing all of the classic symptoms of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) or High Altitute Sickness. Our client had completed an arduous 7 […]

Evacuation from Hanoi to Houston   The Redpoint team was recently contacted by a  clients tour guide who let us know that a mutual client had been taken to hospital in Hanoi Vietnam with a fever. The client was taken to ICU and was waiting on the results of a CT scan when our team […]

Client evacuated from Jordan after broken ankle A Redpoint client was touring Amman, Jordan, with her husband when she fell down a set of stairs and her leg was in severe pain. Suspecting serious injury, her tour guide arranged for her to be taken to a local hospital and then contacted Redpoint Operations, who were […]

80-year-old client evacuated over 11,000 miles from Angola to California

Dislocated Hip in Canada A group of friends were on a trip to see the Polar Bears in Churchill Manitoba Canada. Unfortunately, one of the friends dislocated her hip. This was the same hip that she had replaced 8 years ago. Luckily, they had Ripcord Comprehensive Travel Protection. They contacted the Ripcord team and surgery […]