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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

A preview of what casinos at sea may look like after sailing a five-hour gambling trip. A look at what we saw with protocols and safety procedures. 

Sherry Laskin has cruise news

  • Carnival Corporation sells off a cruise ship during the shutdown
  • Cruise ships head to the West Coast of North America
  • MSC Cruises starts construction on a new class of ship 
  • An Asian cruise line will be the first major cruise line to resume sailing 
  • Norwegian Cruise Line cancels the remainder of Alaska 2020 sailings 
  • Carnival Cruise Line rescues a distressed vessel 

Listener Question: The map shows three cruise docks in Cozumel, how will I know where Carnival Vista is going to dock. - Kayla 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Cruise Radio.

0:02.0

If this whole thing we're going through right now has taught us anything, it is to always have travel insurance.

0:08.4

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0:12.1

Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.

0:16.3

This is Cruise Radio.

0:18.9

Hey, how's it going?

0:19.6

My name is Doug Parker.

0:20.5

Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio.

0:23.7

Sherry Laskin from Cruisemaven.com is here like she is every week with Cruise News.

0:29.1

Hey, Sherry.

0:30.1

Hey, Doug.

0:30.7

So we briefly touched on it last week.

0:32.9

It looks like we've seen the first casualty.

0:35.4

Carnival Corporation has sold off their first ship.

0:38.9

Yeah, the sell-off has begun, and the first ship to be sold is Costa Victoria.

0:43.8

The ship built in 1996 was sold to a shipyard in Italy, where it will be scrapped.

0:51.3

The first heads-up that this ship might be sold was on Costa's website because it only

0:56.3

listed Victoria itineraries through October of 2020. And then next year, it has already been

1:03.5

announced that the cruise line plans to retire Costa Mediterranean and whether or not that ship

1:09.9

will be sold for scrap or maybe go to a smaller

1:12.8

cruise line still remains to be seen.

1:15.5

Didn't we sail on Costa Mediterranean back in 2014?

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