Simply put, sustainable travel is traveling in a less environmentally impactful manner. As consciousness and awareness continues to grow around this important topic, we have an unprecedented opportunity to start fresh and choose a more sustainable path forward. So on this Earth Day (and every day!), let’s have a look at 12 ways you and… Read more »
On Call’s Global Response Center’s (GRC’s) biggest responsibility is to fulfill our mission of helping travelers, every day, in their time of need. Every phone call (or live chat, text, or email!) our Global Response Center receives is an opportunity to help someone get prepared to travel or solve a problem while they’re away –… Read more »
At On Call, our mission is to support travelers, no matter where they are or when they need us. To give you a clearer picture of how we make this happen, we’re introducing our ‘Service Spotlight’ series, where we’ll dive into the different services that help ensure our travelers’ trips are safer, healthier, and smoother…. Read more »
Special Edition: Medical Assistance from Remote Locations From medical and security emergencies to more common concerns like a delayed flight or missing passport–here at On Call, every phone call (or live chat, text, or email!) we receive is an opportunity to help someone get prepared for travel or solve a problem while they’re away. Read… Read more »
Depending on the industry and type of organization, C-Suite personnel can face unique risks, ranging from opportunistic crime to targeted threats, such as cyber-attacks or kidnap-for-ransom, especially when traveling for business. These individuals can be even more susceptible to varied security threats; and as such, proactive security measures are paramount to keeping this traveler demographic… Read more »
AMERICAS Cryptocurrencies Adoption in Latin America: Opportunities and Challenges In February 2024, President of Argentina, Javier Milei, publicly promoted the $LIBRA cryptocurrency token, claiming that it would provide stability for Argentina in the face of inflationary and economic turmoil. Shortly after the president advocated for the token, the value of $LIBRA rose from $0.000001 to… Read more »
We’re heading into Spring with the latest trends, resources, & insights in Travel Risk Management (TRM) Today via our Spring 2025 e-newsletter. Each quarter, subscribers of On Call’s e-newsletter, TRM: Today, will receive news, information, and resources to set them and their travelers up for success through the rest of this season (and beyond!). Our… Read more »
Would you know what to do if your passport were lost or stolen while abroad? While this situation can create significant challenges for any traveler, having a clear plan of action will help you handle it more efficiently—and with less stress. Here’s what you need to know and do if your passport is lost or… Read more »
With recent outbreaks bringing measles back into focus, it’s crucial for travelers to stay informed. On Call’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michelle Nathan, offers expert insights on what measles is, how it spreads, and the vital precautions travelers should take to protect themselves while traveling internationally. What is Measles and What are the Symptoms?… Read more »
Sudan Virus Disease (SVD), a viral illness in the same family as Ebola, has recently been cropping up in the news and is on travelers’ radars. With increased awareness of its risks, our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michelle Nathan, shares her expertise on this disease, its transmission, and essential precautions travelers can take to stay… Read more »