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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

A Southern Caribbean review of Carnival Vista after its dry dock. Dan Skilken, President of TripInsurance.com stops by to answer some listener questions on the Norwegian Cruise Line guests being stranded in Africa and medical conditions on a cruise ship. Staff writer Richard Simms drops by with cruise news.

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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.
0:05.4	You should too.
0:06.3	Get a free quote today at Tripinsurance.com.
0:09.4	Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.
0:13.7	This is Cruise Radio.
0:16.6	How's it going?
0:17.2	My name is Doug Parker.
0:18.1	Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio.
0:21.8	Happy to have you here, my friend. On this week's show, a review of the newly refurbished Carnival Vista.
0:29.1	Staff writer Richard Sims on deck with Cruise News and tackling some of your questions, especially those big stories in the news over the past week about the bridge
0:38.1	collapse and the folks who didn't make the ship in Africa, we've received a lot of questions
0:43.3	about those regarding travel insurance. So Dan Skilkin, president of tripinsurance.com,
0:48.5	it's here to unpack some of that for us. We'll kick things off as we always do with
0:52.7	staff writer Richard Sims. Hey, Richard.
0:55.1	Hey, Doug. Starting things off with those cruise passengers that got left behind. Listen, Doug, I know
1:00.8	you're very big on kind of creating your own shore excursion or going with independent shore
1:06.2	excursions as opposed to those offered by the cruise line. And that is a great way to save money.
1:12.2	And some of the trips that you've helped me arrange stuff on, it's fantastic.
1:17.6	But it can also lead to what happened with the passengers who were sailing on Norwegian
1:21.7	Dawn.
1:22.6	Long story short, a group of people went the independent excursion route, and they wound up arriving back to the ship late.
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