Why U.S. and Canadian Travelers to Brazil Should Choose Frontline Global
Brazil is a destination that excites the imagination. From the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro and the lush expanse of the Amazon to the golden beaches of Bahia, the country offers experiences that are as thrilling as they are unforgettable. But with every great adventure comes the responsibility to prepare for the unexpected, especially when traveling internationally.
For U.S. and Canadian citizens heading to Brazil, there’s one essential safeguard that stands out above all others: a Frontline Global membership. Not only does Frontline Global offer better solutions at a less expensive price than well-known competitors like Global Rescue or International SOS, but it also has a fundamentally different mission: solving problems, not collecting fees and making excuses.
Join Frontline GlobalThe Reality of Traveling in Brazil
- Healthcare access: Major cities offer quality hospitals, but rural and remote areas (Amazon, Pantanal) may lack advanced care.
- Security risks: Petty theft, protests, and transportation disruptions are possible.
- Language barriers: Portuguese dominates; English is uncommon outside tourist areas.
- Natural events: Flooding, heavy rains, and sudden weather changes can cause disruptions.
Why Frontline Global Stands Apart
When comparing Frontline Global to Global Rescue or International SOS, the difference is more than just the less expensive membership, it’s the philosophy behind the service.
Competitors are often criticized for aggressively marketing their services yet finding reasons to deny coverage when members need help. Frontline Global is committed to proactive, solutions-driven action anchored in real-world expertise.
Built on the Expertise of Merrill Herzog
Frontline Global isn’t just another corporate membership program, it’s the direct extension of Merrill Herzog’s expertise in high-risk travel, crisis management, and field operations. Processes are tested and proven, not theoretical.
Backed by Lloyd’s of London
The partnership with Lloyd’s of London provides financial security and credibility, ensuring the resources to respond effectively are always in place.
What You Get with a Frontline Global Membership
- Better Value: Less expensive than competitors, with equal or superior services.
- Medical Evacuation: Rapid coordination to advanced care or repatriation if needed.
- Security Evacuations: Immediate action in political unrest, disasters, or safety threats.
- 24/7 Multilingual Support: English, Portuguese, and more—always available.
- Problem-Solving Focus: Structured to act, not deny responsibility.
Comparing the Options
| Feature | Frontline Global | Global Rescue | International SOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Evacuation | ✅ Included | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Security Evacuation | ✅ Included | Optional / Higher Tier | Optional / Higher Tier |
| 24/7 Multilingual Assistance | ✅ Included | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| Problem-Solving Commitment | ✅ Proven track record | ❌ Criticized for denials | ❌ Criticized for red tape |
| Price | Less expensive | Higher | Higher |
| Expertise Source | Merrill Herzog | 3rd Party Vendors | 3rd Party Vendors |
| Financial Backing | Lloyd’s of London | Not Lloyd’s | Not Lloyd’s |
More Than Emergencies
- Lost passport assistance
- Expert crisis support connections
- Translation support during emergencies
The Bottom Line
For U.S. and Canadian citizens traveling to Brazil, Frontline Global is the clear choice. It’s more than just a travel safety net—it’s a team dedicated to solving your problems when they matter most. With better solutions at a less expensive price than Global Rescue or International SOS, the expertise of Merrill Herzog, and the financial strength of Lloyd’s of London, you get unparalleled protection for your journey.
When adventure calls, you should answer without hesitation—always with the right backup in place. In Brazil, that backup should be Frontline Global.
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