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How a free cruise ended with a $47,000 medical bill!

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👁️ 3K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 2:24
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Creator's Key Takeaways

a free Cruise turned into a bank busting nightmare

I was kind of reassured by their medical secretary that I had nothing to worry about because I had travelers insurance

they were served a bill of more than $47,000

I think really a good reminder to consider that travel insurance but also read that fine print and do your research ahead of time

Creator's Tips & Advice

Purchase comprehensive travel insurance with wide medical coverage
Read the fine print of your travel insurance policy
Check if your primary health insurance covers expenses abroad
Research all insurance details before leaving for a trip

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting sick on a cruise and facing high medical costsPurchase comprehensive travel insurance and verify coverage details

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happens if you get sick on a cruise?
QHow can a medical emergency on a cruise lead to a huge bill?
QWhat should you check about travel insurance before a cruise?

Topics Covered

Safety Medical4 Sad BaconService Crew2½ Sad BaconValue Pricing4½ Sad Bacon

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YouTube Video Description

This is why you should always purchase travel insurance that offers a wide range of medical coverage and benefits. We recommend purchasing your a comprehensive travel insurance policy from a reputable company outside of the cruise lines. @Norwegian Cruise Line #cruise #cruisenews #cruisetok #travel #travelinsurance #cbsnews