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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2025 · 14 MIN

Sick at Sea: The Truth About Cruise Medical Costs

from Professor Melissa's Cruise Pod · host Professor Melissa

What happens if you get sick on a cruise? Most people don’t think about it until they’re in the middle of the ocean, feeling awful and staring down a massive medical bill. In this episode, host Melissa shares her firsthand experience of getting sick on the Carnival Mardi Gras—and breaks down the shocking story of a man who racked up a $47,000 medical bill on a Norwegian cruise.

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What happens if you get sick on a cruise? Most people don’t think about it until they’re in the middle of the ocean, feeling awful and staring down a massive medical bill. In this episode, host Melissa shares her firsthand experience of getting sick...

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