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Car Rental Insurance, Gigsky eSIMS & Explora Journeys

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👁️ 3 views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 44:01
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Transatlantic · 20 nightsFrom Miami

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Creator's Key Takeaways

should you go with the car rental company's Insurance your credit card insurance if you have it or your own personal car insurance

they have a very unique value proposition and for people who are used to traveling at this level who might stay in a Ritz cner or four seasons

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check your credit card company, your own auto insurance policy, and the rental company's insurance to see how much coverage you have.
Always review the terms and conditions carefully for any insurance coverage.
For eSIMs, choose your destination and package, install your eSIM, activate your eSIM, and you're good to go.
For cruise connectivity, consider a plan that covers both ship and land use to avoid high Wi-Fi costs.

Questions This Creator Answers

QShould you go with the car rental company's insurance, your credit card insurance, or your own personal car insurance?
QWhat are eSIMs and how do they work?
QWhat is the value proposition of Explora Journeys compared to land-side hotels?

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YouTube Video Description

Send us Fan Mail (https://www.buzzsprout.com/2111088/fan_mail/new) On our podcast this week we're going to talk about Car Rental Insurance. Should you go with the car rental companies insurance, your credit card insurance - if you have it or your own personal car insurance? Travel Expert Onanta Forbes will join us to wade through the different coverages. Plus we've got a bonus segment for you again this week, we're going to chat with Sam King, the Chief Revenue Officer with Gigsky, a company that specializes in eSIMS. So we'll get a lesson on eSIMS, what they are and how they work. David Yeskel, the Cruise Guru will join us this week as well to share his recent cruise with Explora Journeys onboard the Explora 1. And, Ken Stewart from Crowfoot Travel Solutions will be along to give us a few destination ideas and travel deals with our Weekly Round Up.  Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randyu)