According to survey results by Mondial Assistance USA, a travel insurance company, the majority of Americans intend to take a vacation in 2011, a situation that has not been seen since the start of the global economic crisis. The insurer, based in Richmond, Virginia, found that 51 percent of Americans claim to be either “somewhat confident” or “confident” that they will be taking a vacation of a minimum of one week in length, and that will be at least 100 miles away from their primary residence. This is an increase…
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Traveling Getting More Popular, A Reason For Travel Insurance
High gas prices burn a hole in everyone’s wallet, but as the economy gets better and there becomes a higher demand for traveling, Americans begin to spend more on summer travels. According to a survey that was recently released by a global travel assistant company called Mondial Assistance USA, in the summer of 2011 Americans spent about $16 billion more then they did back in 2010, which is quite a large jump. Almost half of all Americans have said that they are fairly confident that they will be taking a…
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