ALG Vacations

Travel Protection Plus continues to provide Cancel For ANY Reason coverage along with the best pre-departure benefits in the industry.

Choice of two plans (starting at $69.99) with varied, simple refund options to better meet your traveler’s needs.

Travel Protection Plus may be added to the reservation within 7 days after deposit but before final payment.

Travel Protection Plus pricing for all vacation packages and destinations*

 * Valid for of all vacation packages and destinations (except scheduled air only and car and air-only vacations). Not applicable to Southwest Vacations.
Holiday pricing (departures 12/18-12/30): Add $30.00 per adult ages 13 +; add $15.00 per child 12 and under (maximum $114.99).

What’s all included in Travel Protection Plus?

Pre-Departure Penalty Waiver (Non-insurance features)

  • Cancel For Any Reason: You may cancel your vacation for ANY reason up to two hours prior to scheduled departure* and receive a full refund for your vacation, less the cost of the Travel Protection Plan, including non-refundable airfares booked through ALG Vacations brands. Nonrefundable hotel rates are not included. Refund will be in the form of travel credit** or original form of payment based on the Plan type purchased.

  • Price Guarantee:*** Guarantees the lowest price on the vacation booking! If the price of the hotel or Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight/package drops after booking the reservation, just let us know and we'll adjust the reservation to the lower price. Valid on Mexico, Caribbean, Hawaii, Europe and Central America vacations. For the Price Guarantee to apply to the hotel portion of the reservation, the price adjustment must be made to the reservation while the lower rate is available.

  • Hurricane Travel Credit*^: If a Category One or greater hurricane disrupts a vacation for 24 hours or more, travelers will receive a refund for unused or interrupted vacation nights plus a future vacation discount certificate. Valid for reservations departing June through November.

  • Need to make a change? For changes to bookings with Travel Protection Plus (TPP) where no penalties were assessed, the Travel Protection Plus Plan benefits are considered unused in the first instance and can be moved to a revised reservation without a reactivation fee. For changes to bookings with Travel Protection Plus where penalties were assessed, the penalties are covered but the Plan reactivation fee (75% of original price) applies if you wish to have this coverage on the revised booking.

  • If a cancelled reservation is re-booked within 7 days, brand penalties are waived. Applicable supplier penalties may apply. Additionally, the Travel Protection Plus Plan benefits are considered unused and can be moved to the new reservation without a reactivation fee. When rebooking 8 days or more after initial cancellation, normal fees apply, and Travel Protection Plus is considered used.

**Travel credit policies:

  • Travel credits are valid for travel commencing within 395 days from original departure date
  • Travel credits are non-refundable, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and must be used for travel commencing by expiration date
  • Travel credits will be issued in the names of the adult (18+) passengers on the original reservation
  • Travel credits must be applied to the same ALGV brand as the original booking

*Advance cancellation time is based on airline’s no show policy. Some airlines have stricter no-show policies and you must cancel more than two hours in advance of scheduled departure. If you are cancelling a land-only reservation, you must cancel at least two hours prior to your hotel’s check-in time.

Post-Departure Travel Insurance^

(Underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company)

  • Trip Interruption - Reimburses (up to the total trip cost) unused hotel arrangements plus additional costs to change or purchase a new airline ticket if you can't travel due to circumstances such as illness or injury to you, a family member, or traveling companion, jury duty, subpoena, or a traffic accident on the way to the airport.

  • Travel Delay: Reimburses you up to $3,000 for expenses such as meals, lodging, and local transportation costs should you be delayed 6 or more hours due to a defined Hazard, such as a Common Carrier Delay or Quarantine (imposed by a physician or government authority).

  • Missed Connection: The plan reimburses you up to $500 for unused arrangements and additional transportation should you miss your Cruise or tour departure due to a delay of at least 3 hours to 12 hours of all regularly scheduled flights due to a covered reason, such as adverse weather or Quarantine (imposed by a physician or government authority).

  • Emergency Evacuation - Under certain circumstances detailed in the Plan, the Plan can pay for the transportation expenses Incurred to evacuate You to the nearest qualified hospital and/or to return you home.

  • Baggage/Personal Property - Reimburses you for baggage or items lost, stolen, or damaged during your vacation.

  • Medical Expense - Reimburses medical costs up to $50,000 should you incur hospital charges or other medical bills as a result of an illness or injury during your vacation.

  • Baggage Delay - Reimburses for the purchase of necessary personal items if your bags are delayed by the airline for 8 hours or longer. The plan covers you for the purchase of necessary items up to $300 in the event your luggage is delayed by a common carrier for more than 8 hours en route to your vacation.

  • Travel Accident - Accidental death and dismemberment coverage in the event of loss of life, limb, or sight resulting from an injury occurring during Your Trip.


The following items are not refundable under Travel Protection Plus:

  • "No Show" situations where the traveler does not check in and denied boarding situations are not covered
  • Non-refundable hotel rates
  • Air not purchased from applicable ALG Vacations brands
  • Nonrefundable travel advisor fees may be included in your package price. Please consult your travel advisor.
  • No name changes or substitutions on travel protection plans
  • Cost to change to an alternate scheduled airline as a result of an airline schedule change prior to departure
  • The cost of the travel protection plan
  • If the number of individuals occupying a room decreases, the remaining travelers will be responsible for additional costs incurred as a result of a change in the per person occupancy rate

Commission Protection

Travel Protection Plus offers commission protection of up to $200 on cancelled reservations!

  • Full travel credit plan: up to $200 per room
  • Cash refund plan: up to $100 per room


How it works:

  • Full payment to the gross reservation total must be made on the reservation
  • Commission will be protected up to $200 per reservation or per room
  • Commission protection will not be paid on any agency surcharge
  • Commission will automatically be paid within 60 days post-departure

Additional resources for Travel Protection Plus

During Travel Protection Policy & Information

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^Not Applicable to Southwest Vacations. See Southwest Vacations’ Travel Protection details at: http://www.tripmate.com/wpN430S. 

*All brand-imposed revision fees are waived and are available for unlimited use so long as Travel Protection Plus remains on the reservation. Canceling or changing their vacation at any time before departure without costly revision fees does not include non-refundable properties. Supplier-imposed fees such as airline/hotel revision penalties will be covered for the first revision instance. If used to cover supplier-imposed fees, Travel Protection Plus will need to be reapplied to the reservation at 75% of the original price in order to maintain the program benefits or the traveler is subject to any subsequent revision or cancel fees. a 'lap' child under the age of 2 who shares seat with adult is covered under the adult's policy.

*^The Hurricane Travel Credit applies for vacations departing June through November. While in destination, if your trip is interrupted for 24 hours or more due to a Category One or greater hurricane, you will receive a refund for unused or interrupted vacation nights plus a "Fresh Start" certificate for a future vacation. "Fresh Start" certificate amounts: $100 per adult, $50 per child for Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flights and $25 per person for Scheduled Air Vacations. "Fresh Start" certificates are non-transferable and are not redeemable for cash and can be used on a vacation with the same brand as originally booked for travel any time (excluding holidays) for one year from the original departure date. A qualifying disruption occurs when your hotel requires you to be displaced from their room for 24 hours or more due to the result of a Category One or greater hurricane and does not apply to hurricane watches, warnings or tropical storms. The Hurricane Travel Credit Plan applies to the nights you are displaced from your hotel if a comparable hotel of equal or greater hotel rating is not provided.

The Travel Protection Benefits are underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, Columbus, Ohio and administered by Trip Mate Inc., * (*in CA & UT, dba Trip Mate Insurance Agency) 9225 Ward Parkway, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO, 64114, 1-833-791-2989. Non-insurance Services: are not insurance benefits. Generali Global Assistance 24-Hour Assistance Services are provided by: Generali Global Assistance and Global Xpi Medical Records Services are provided by Trip Mate. Benefits on this page are described on general basis only. There are certain restrictions, exclusions and limitations that apply to all insurance coverages and services. This advertisement does not constitute or form any part of the Plan Description or any other contract of any kind. Plan benefits, limits, and provisions may vary by state jurisdiction.
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