Chris Owen in “Costa Concordia Catastrophe” – This Week in Travel Episode 106

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Chris Owen, Editor-in-chief Chris Cruises

This Week’s News:

• I tripped into the lifeboat, says Costa Captain
• Captain’s favor to head waiter to blame for cruise ship disaster?
• Cruise ship passengers recount capsizing off Italy
• Survivors found inside Costa ship – Travel Weekly
• Cruise Ship ‘Runs Aground’ Off Italy And 4,000 Passengers Evacuated
• Concordia emergency procedures called into question by new video footage
• Costa Cruises offers compensation to rescued passengers

Picks of the week:

• Chris O. – pay attention to the safety drill, know where to go on the cruise in an emergency
• Jen – VacationsToGo.com
• Chris C – Intrepid Tours adds small boat cruising