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Cruise Radio

Doug Parker

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Cruise news with staff writer Richard Simms.

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0:00.0	This is Cruise Radio.
0:02.3	I cruise a lot and I always sail with travel insurance.
0:05.2	You should too.
0:06.2	Get a free quote today at tripinsurance.com.
0:09.2	Here we go.
0:10.8	Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.
0:15.2	This is Cruise Radio.
0:17.4	Hey, what's up?
0:18.0	Welcome to this week's episode of Cruise Radio.
0:20.8	Happy New Year.
0:22.3	I hope you had a good one.
0:23.8	Staff writer Richard Sims is here with me to kick off our New Year's show.
0:28.2	Hey, Richard.
0:28.9	Hey, John.
0:29.8	We kick this week's cruise news off with a cruise-related scam.
0:35.1	Yeah.
0:36.4	You know, we haven't heard about one of these in a long time. We used to see quite a few of
0:39.7	them, but in this case, Charles Johnson, who is a travel agent who owns a company called Carolina
0:45.1	Blue Tours in Statesville, North Carolina, and he is accused of scamming mostly elderly people
0:52.9	out of about $25,000. And we've heard versions of this
0:57.5	particular scam before. Someone sets up a group cruise, gets a bunch of people to pay for staterooms,
1:03.3	then cancels the sailing. In this case, he canceled it the day before. And people called and were
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