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Medical expense claim in Italy

November 4, 2024

  Redpoint got a call from a client travelling in Italy whose wife had fallen while climbing steep steps and injured their ankle. She had been picked up by an ambulance and taken to hospital right away. They found that she had fractured her ankle and would need surgery. Sadly, they would have to cancel […]
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Protecting Your Pets 

August 26, 2024

At Redpoint, we understand that pets are more than just animals—they’re family. This International Dog Day, we want to highlight how much we care about your furry companions by offering coverage that ensures you can travel with them worry-free. Whether you’re exploring the world or planning a weekend getaway, our Cavalry and Ripcord programs include […]
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Evacuation

Air Ambulance to Athens

August 1, 2024

Traveling through Santorini, Greece, on the trip of a lifetime turned into an unexpected medical emergency for one of our clients. While enjoying the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture, our client began to experience severe abdominal pain. Concerned, her husband sought immediate medical attention at a local hospital, where doctors suspected appendicitis—a condition requiring urgent […]
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A Pickpocketed Passport in Paris

July 4, 2024

  The Joy of City Breaks: Exploring with Confidence There’s nothing quite like a city break to explore some of the world’s most famous landmarks and immerse yourself in new cultures. Unfortunately, popular destinations can also attract opportunistic pickpockets and thieves. This was the unfortunate reality for one of our clients on a recent trip […]
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Medical Evacuation

Solo Travelling in Lisbon

June 20, 2024

Traveling solo can be an exhilarating experience, offering a unique blend of freedom and adventure. For one middle-aged traveler, Lisbon’s vibrant streets and historic charm were the perfect backdrop for a memorable trip. However, this journey took an unexpected and challenging turn. A Medical Emergency in Lisbon While exploring the city, our client began experiencing […]
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Evacuation

Biking in Burgundy

June 12, 2024

  Biking through the picturesque landscapes of Burgundy, France, is a dream for many travelers. The lush vineyards, historic villages, and scenic routes offer an unforgettable experience. However, for one couple, this idyllic journey took an unexpected turn. During their cycling tour, the husband took a fall and damaged his ankle. Concerned about the severity […]
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