4.8 • 609 Ratings
🗓️ 6 August 2013
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Nancy Schretter from the Family Travel Network joins us with information on staying safe in cruise ports -- especially against pickpockets!
We have a travel insurance question about strikes in Europe and Cruise Guy is here with cruise news.
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0:13.1 | Okay, man by a... |
0:14.6 | Broadcasting from the tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. |
0:19.3 | This is Cruise Radio. |
0:21.7 | Hey, I'm Matt Baskford. |
0:22.6 | And I'm Doug Parker. |
0:23.3 | We have a bunch of new articles up at CruiseRadio.net. |
0:27.0 | So how to sneak booze on a cruise ship, packing tips, everything on our website. |
0:31.9 | So check it out. |
0:32.5 | On this show, Nancy Shredder from the Family Travel Network will give us some very helpful |
0:36.4 | and useful tips about safeguarding yourself from pickpocketers. Also, we had a listener question come in, so we turn to the expert Dan Skilkin with Trip Insurance.com. He'll be answering a question about traveling in Europe and what if there is a strike in the country you're in? But first, Stewart, Sheron, the cruise guys here. Hello, Stuart. Hey, Matt. Hey, Doug. Hey, man. Carnival Legend is heading to Australia next year. But first, it looks like it's going to get a major fun ship 2.0 makeover, right? She is. She's actually going down under. She will be joining her sister ship down there. and she's going to be doing a 23-day, |
1:15.4 | she's going to do a 23-day trans-Pacific cruise from Long Beach, and then she's going to be |
1:20.3 | doing all kinds of cruises. |
1:22.5 | But what's interesting is there's going to be a lot of sailings out of Australia, which is where, you know, Carnival's actually doing, you know, terrifically well down there. You know, she's going to get the green monster, you know, which is that big water slide. They're going to have the water park. One of our favorites, the Red Frog Pub. Right. And they're going to have full-service sushi restaurants. So bonsai sushi. Bonsi sushi, in fact. And one of my kids' favorite restaurants, cherry on top. Which reminds me, are they going to add the theater where they house the All-Mell-Review, Thunder from Down Under? No, I think that's it. And there's not going to be, there's going to be no Outback on board either. |
2:03.5 | Oh, man. |
2:04.8 | Blumen on you. |
2:05.7 | Let me ask you this. |
2:07.5 | Did you see where Carnival Freedom was canceled like six sailings next year for like a 49-day dry dock? |
2:15.0 | Oh. |
2:15.4 | Oh, okay. |
2:17.1 | That just happened? How do I know this before you? |
2:19.8 | I don't know. Wow. Actually, my friend is scheduled a sale on it, and she got an email from |
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