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    If you find the same flight, hotel, or package listed cheaper on a verified competitor site within 24 hours of booking, submit the link through your Wanderly dashboard. Our team verifies the claim — typically within 2 hours during business hours — and refunds the difference back to your original payment method. There are no caps, no blackout dates, and no limit on how many claims you file per trip.
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    Every Wanderly package automatically includes baseline coverage: trip cancellation up to 100% of cost, emergency medical expenses up to $100,000, emergency evacuation, and lost or delayed baggage compensation. Adventure sports coverage, cancel-for-any-reason upgrades, and "interrupted for work" extensions can be added at checkout for a small additional fee. We partner with World Nomads Group and Allianz to underwrite all policies.
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