The pandemic has definitely changed the traveling habits of Spaniards. The caravaning boom, as a type of sustainable and flexible tourism, has made more and more people have opted for having their own campers and motorhomes. In fact, only in the month of January there has been an increase in registrations of motorhomes of 34 percent and 42 percent of campers compared to the same month of 2021, according to data from ASEICAR, the Spanish Association of the Industry and Trade of Caravaning.
This boom in the sector has made reference companies in travel insurance in Spain, such as IATI Insurance (iatiseguros.com), have opted to give an answer to travelers who use this form of travel. For this they have launched IATI Camper, the first insurance of campers, caravans and motorhomes for travelers in Spain. Without the need of having to hire a travel insurance every time you hit the road, this insurance covers, in addition to the vehicle itself as a safe car to use, for medical expenses of guests and their pets, luggage and sporting equipment, or technology that are within you in any trip, either by Spain, Europe or in Countries Bordering the Mediterranean.
For Alfonso Footwear, CEO of IATI Insurance, a pioneer in the travel insurance on-line in Spain, “from now on in addition to all of the freedom and independence of this style of life, our customers can enjoy all the peace of mind of knowing that they and their ‘houses with wheels, your pet and your luggage will be perfectly covered during the whole trip and at any time of the year.”
Main features of IATI Camper
· Vehicle: Tailor-made insurance, from third parties to all risks, with the possibility of including camperization. Quotation adapted to the needs and pocket of each client.
· Medical insurance: 50,000 euros in medical assistance per traveler every time something happens, telecare, repatriation and comprehensive coverage COVID-19. Of annual duration, with coverage for all trips made during this period, up to 90 consecutive days.
· Theft or damage to luggage: Up to 1,000 euros per traveler in theft or damage.
· Safe for pets: 1,500 euros in veterinary assistance and other additional coverages.
· Adventure: Covers sports such as surfing, kitesurfing, diving, cycling, kayaking, trekking or climbing, among others.
About IATI Insurance
IATI is an insurance brokerage, created by the Calzado family in 1885, pioneer in online travel insurance after an important digital transformation and precursor in the awareness and support of sustainable tourism.
IATI Insurance is also a socially responsible company that collaborates, through the donation of a percentage of each insurance contract, to the FundacióNenDéu, a social organization that works in Barcelona since 1892 and is dedicated to the education and specialized care for people with intellectual disabilities.
More than 500,000 customers in the last five years have trusted IATI, a company that has increased its turnover exponentially becoming a benchmark in the sector not only in Spain, but in Europe.