Many travel suppliers such as tour companies and cruise lines offer their own travel protection plans. These plans may provide very different coverage than plans offered through third party insurance companies. In most cases, supplier-provided coverage won’t cover you in the event they go bankrupt. When considering a supplier protection plan, you should carefully compare the coverage with third-party travel insurance products.

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