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Old 07-04-2024, 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by bowlingal View Post
very expensive to be lifted by helicopter from a cruise ship....and that's on you, out of pocket
A travel insurance policy will cover that. We have friends, where the wife fell and broker her wrist in the Galapagos Islands. They had to re-route the ship, and fly her out on a helicopter.

The insurance paid for all of it (and yes, it was very expensive...)
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