CSA Travel Protection Offers Free Assistance Services to U.S. Travelers Hit by Hurricane Joaquin

Top Travel Insurance Provider Offers Relief for Families and Travelers via Toll Free Number

SAN DIEGO – (Oct. 5, 2015) – CSA Travel Protection (CSA), owned by Europ Assistance Group—a global leader in emergency assistance products and services, announced today that Europ Assistance will offer help to all U.S. travelers and their families impacted by Hurricane Joaquin for free by making available its travel and medical assistance services.

Free services include flight and hotel booking, medical and legal referral, traveling companion assistance, emergency cash transfer and interpretation/translation services. Anyone seeking help can reach the assistance centers directly by calling (855) 806-1090.

In addition to offering free assistance services through their sister company, CSA has compiled a list of resources that are available for travelers during hurricane season.

1.     Weather forecasts: Storm Prediction Center and National Weather Service;

2.     Hurricane preparedness guides and tips: National Weather Service: National Hurricane Center, Ready.gov, FEMA and CSA’s FAQ & Hurricane Tips;

3.     State emergency response team sites like Florida’s;

Travelers should consider consulting their travel agent, vacation rental owners, hotel management or travel insurance providers for additional resources. These resources can be used as a guide for preparing for a hurricane. Most importantly, travelers are urged to use common sense in an emergency situation. It’s impossible to predict when a hurricane will occur and the outcome, even when all precautionary measures have been taken. However, travelers should know what resources they have available to them. 

About CSA Travel Protection

CSA Travel Protection, a Europ Assistance Group company, is dedicated to providing valuable travel insurance and emergency assistance services to protect travelers’ vacation investments and provide the peace of mind one deserves while traveling. With over 20 years of experience, CSA has developed a reputation for standing behind its customers and by offering products and services to meet their needs. Through award-winning customer service, extensive experience and industry-leading innovation, CSA is with its clients every step of the way.