Travel insurance is now commonly marketed along side travel arrangementwebsites and agencies. Every mode of travel, from cruise ship travel, to airtravel, to train and other long distance modes of travel can be insured.Travel insurance will cover costs that are incurred due to such unexpectedevents as a missed connecting flight or train. Or if you’re in need ofmedical attention abroad, travel insurance will cover most basic medicalcosts as well. When you purchase travel insurance, it’s a good idea to goover the benefits, including the procedures for contacting representativeswhile abroad or on the road.