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Preventive Medicine, Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology

7-Night Alaska Adventure Cruise
Round-trip Seattle, Washington
August 17 - 24, 2026
Royal Caribbean's <em>Anthem of the Seas</em>
Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
16.0 Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$995.00 for Physicians, Psychiatrists, Pharmacists, & Attorneys
$795.00 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$595.00 for Nurses, Students & Others

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Dr. Allison's Topics

  1. Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
  2. Outpatient Work Up for CAD
  3. Stress Testing for Ischemia
  4. Hidden Epidemics of Cardiovascular Disease
  5. Identifying Cardiovascular Disease from the Resting Electrocardiogram
  6. Cardiac Arrhythmias
  7. Sports Cardiology — The Athletic Heart
  8. Cases in Sports Cardiology

Dr. Bailey's Topics

  1. Interpreting EKGs: The 15 Rhythms and Findings You Need to Know
  2. Cardiac CT: An Update on Its Role in Early Detection, Assessment, and Treatment of CAD
  3. Evolving Understanding of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: Overview and Implications
  4. Hypertension: How to Implement the 2025 Guidelines for Prevention and Early Treatment to Reduce CVD Risk
  5. “They Told Me I Have a Heart Murmur, Am I Going to Die?”: How to Evaluate Valvular Heart Disease
  6. Mitral Valve Disease: Open It If It Sticks and Close It If It Leaks
  7. HFrEF, HFmrEF, and HFpEF: How to Decipher the Heart Failure Alphabet to Improve Outcomes
  8. Anti-Obesity Drugs: What Are the Cardiovascular Benefits Beyond Weight Loss?

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

Faculty

Thomas G. Allison, PhD, MPH

Thomas G. Allison, PhD, MPH

Consultant, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Professor of Medicine, Mayo School of Medicine and Science
Director of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Laboratory
Director of Sports Cardiology
Fellow
American College of Sports Medicine
American College of Cardiology
National Lipid Association

Dr. Thomas G. Allison is a consultant in the Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiovascular Surgery and Professor of Medicine in the Mayo School of Medical and Science. His clinical responsibilities include stress testing, primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, cardiac rehabilitation, and sports cardiology. He is Director of the Cardiopulmonary Exercise Laboratories and Director of the Sports Cardiology Clinic, and Course Co-Director of the external CME course Focus on Prevention. The Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Laboratory at Mayo Clinic performs the highest volume and complexity of cardiopulmonary tests in the world.

He has been practicing in the fields of stress testing, cardiac rehabilitation, preventive cardiology, and sports and exercise cardiology for 41 years, including 31 years at the Mayo Clinic. He is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology, American College of Sports Medicine, and National Lipid Association.

Dr. Allison’s research interests parallel his clinical interests. He is currently principal or co-investigator on a number of studies in the field of exercise testing. He hosts students from all over the world who come to learn exercise testing and cardiovascular exercise physiology.

A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Dr. Allison did his undergraduate work at Princeton University and completed a PhD in exercise physiology and an MPH in cardiovascular epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh. An active participant in regional, national, and international cardiovascular conferences, he has given over 250 invited presentations in more than 25 countries around the world -- on all 6 inhabited continents.

Dr. Allison was for many years a successful long-distance runner with 26 marathons to his credit. He qualified for the US Olympic Trial in the marathon in 1980.
What Participants Are Saying:
These presenters were amazing. They were inclusive of all providers - I am a Nurse Practitioner and have taken other CME courses that were very physician-focused, but Dr. Wolf and Dr. Allison understand the medical system as a whole and the role that NPs play. They made everyone feel that we're on the same team trying to do best by our patients.

Steven R. Bailey, M.D

Steven R. Bailey, M.D

Chairman of Internal Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport; Malcolm Feist Chair of Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Steven Bailey is the Chairman of Internal Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport and the Malcolm Feist Chair of Interventional Cardiology. He is a Tenured and Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Radiology and previous Chief of the Janey and Dolph Briscoe Jr. Division of Cardiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bailey received his medical degree from the University of Oregon Health Science Center at Portland and did his medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with subspecialty board certification in both Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Bailey's clinical focus is in Adult Congenital/Structural and Valvular heart disease in addition to Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease. His research laboratory is involved in investigating the effects of NOX subtypes in promoting cardiovascular disease and Pulmonary Endothelial cell prothrombic response to Covid 19 viral infection. He has translational research in the field of nanotechnologies and nanosensors and holds several patents in these fields. He was the Program Director for Interventional Cardiology at UTHSCSA from 1999 to 2019. Dr. Bailey chaired the UTHSCSA Promotion and Tenure committee. Dr. Bailey is a Past President of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and is currently the Editor in Chief of Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. He is a Master Fellow of SCAI, a Master Fellow of ACP, a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a Fellow of the American Heart Association. He is a member of the Association of the Professors of Medicine, Association of University Cardiologists, the Association of Cardiology Professors, as well as the International Andreas Greuntizig Society.

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Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Credit Designation for Nurses:  Continuing Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 16 contact hours.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.

Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM as needed.   Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.

ITINERARY

Designed for those seeking a complete Alaskan overview without complex travel logistics, this roundtrip Seattle voyage captures the region's diverse geography. The mid-August timing is ideal for witnessing the ecosystem at its most active, with salmon runs drawing wildlife to the coasts. A standout feature of this route is the inclusion of Sitka, a historically rich port blending Russian and Tlingit influences that offers more cultural substance than typical tourist stops. The itinerary balances this history with raw nature, featuring a scenic cruise through the granite-walled Endicott Arm to the Dawes Glacier and a visit to Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier. A final stop in Victoria, British Columbia, allows for a visit to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens before returning to Seattle. Aboard Anthem of the Seas, you will find a modern, well-equipped base for your exploration, but the focus remains firmly on the spectacular landscapes and wildlife of the Inside Passage.

For more details, see our port-by-port descriptions below the itinerary table.

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Mon Aug 17 Seattle, Washington - 4:00 pm
Tue Aug 18 At Sea - Cruising - -
Wed Aug 19 Ketchikan, Alaska 8:00 am 5:00 pm
Thu Aug 20 Sitka, Alaska 8:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri Aug 21 Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier 5:00 am 9:30 am
Fri Aug 21 Juneau, Alaska 1:00 pm 8:00 pm
Sat Aug 22 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sun Aug 23 Victoria, British Columbia 5:00 pm 10:00 pm
Mon Aug 24 Seattle, Washington 6:00 am -

PORTS OF CALL

Seattle, Washington

Treating Seattle merely as a logistical checkpoint for your Alaska cruise is a missed opportunity. This city functions not just as a gateway, but as the essential prologue or epilogue to the Pacific Northwest experience. It is a metropolis of distinct contrasts: a global technology hub with a deep maritime soul, where urban grit meets unparalleled natural grandeur. For the traveler, Seattle offers a sophisticated blend of culinary excellence, indigenous history, and artistic innovation. However, it requires navigation; the city is hilly, the traffic can be dense, and the best experiences are often found in the neighborhoods rather than the central business district.

**Logistics and Layout: The Tale of Two Terminals**

Before planning your itinerary, it is vital to know your departure point. Seattle utilizes two primary cruise terminals located miles apart. **Pier 66 (Bell Street)** is located directly on the downtown waterfront, walkable to Pike Place Market and many hotels. **Pier 91 (Smith Cove)** is located in Interbay, north of downtown, requiring a taxi or rideshare to reach the city center. Knowing your specific terminal is crucial for hotel selection and embarkation day planning. From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), the Link Light Rail provides reliable, traffic-free transit to downtown (Westlake Station) for a fraction of the cost of a cab, though a rideshare is recommended if you have heavy luggage.

**A Curated 48-Hour Pre- or Post-Cruise Itinerary**

**Day 1: The Market, The Waterfront, and The Glass**

Start your morning early at **Pike Place Market**. While often crowded, it remains the authentic beating heart of the city. Arrive by 8:00 AM to watch the vendors set up before the tourist crush. Beyond the famous fish toss, explore the lower levels where eclectic shops hide in the labyrinthine architecture. For breakfast, bypass the original Starbucks line (it is merely a storefront) and instead visit **Le Panier** for French pastries or **Lowell’s** for seafood hangtown fry with water views. If you appreciate culinary history, a stop at **Beecher’s Handmade Cheese** to watch the cheddar-making process is essential.

From the market, descend the Pike Street Hillclimb to the waterfront. The area has undergone massive renovation. Walk north through the **Olympic Sculpture Park**, a free, open-air museum where monumental art frames the view of the Olympic Mountains across Puget Sound. It is a serene counterpoint to the market's bustle.

In the afternoon, head to the **Seattle Center**. While the **Space Needle** offers iconic views, the true artistic highlight is **Chihuly Garden and Glass**. The vibrant, organic glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly are displayed in a way that blurs the line between art and nature. It is a visually stunning experience that consistently ranks as a client favorite. Adjacent is the **Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)**, a Frank Gehry-designed structure housing immersive exhibits on music, sci-fi, and pop culture—worth a visit if you have specific interests in Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, or cinema history.

**Day 2: Maritime Heritage and Neighborhood Culture**

Seattle’s true character lives in its neighborhoods. Dedicate your second day to exploring beyond the downtown core.

*Option A: The Maritime Soul (Ballard)*
Take a rideshare to **Ballard**, a historic Scandinavian fishing neighborhood. Start at the **Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks)**. Watching vessels of all sizes traverse the locks between the saltwater sound and freshwater lakes is fascinating engineering theater. In late summer, the fish ladder offers a viewing window to watch salmon migrating upstream—a perfect primer for an Alaska voyage. Afterward, explore **Ballard Avenue**, lined with boutiques and some of the city's best dining. This area is also the heart of Seattle's brewery scene; a stop at a local taproom offers a taste of the region's craft beer culture.

*Option B: The Island Escape (Bainbridge)*
For a change of pace, walk to the ferry terminal on the downtown waterfront and board a Washington State Ferry to **Bainbridge Island**. The 35-minute crossing offers the single best view of the Seattle skyline and, on clear days, Mount Rainier. This is not a tour boat; it is public transit, offering an authentic slice of local life. Upon docking, the town of Winslow is a short walk away. It is sophisticated yet small-town, filled with bookstores, bakeries (Blackbird Bakery is a standout), and wine tasting rooms. It is the perfect way to decompress before boarding a busy cruise ship.

*Option C: History and Architecture (Pioneer Square)*
For history enthusiasts, **Pioneer Square** offers a look at Seattle’s origins. The architecture here is Romanesque Revival, distinct from the glass towers uptown. We recommend the **Underground Tour**—while campy, it provides a genuine look at the city’s history of burning down and rebuilding on top of itself. Be aware that this neighborhood can feel grittier than others, reflecting the complex urban realities of the West Coast.

**Dining and Coffee Culture**

Seattle takes food seriously. For a quintessential Pacific Northwest dinner, look for menus highlighting Dungeness crab, Penn Cove mussels, and Copper River salmon. **The Pink Door** in Pike Place (reservations required weeks in advance) offers Italian-American classics with entertainment, while **The Walrus and the Carpenter** in Ballard is the gold standard for oysters.

Regarding coffee: You are in the coffee capital of the U.S. While Starbucks is ubiquitous, seek out the **Starbucks Reserve Roastery** on Capitol Hill for a theatrical, high-end coffee experience that differs vastly from the corner shop. Alternatively, support independent roasters like **Victrola**, **Espresso Vivace**, or **Storyville** for a superior cup.

**Honest Expectations**

Seattle is a city of hills; comfortable walking shoes are non-negotiable. The weather is famously changeable. Summer days are often glorious and dry, but the "shoulder seasons" (May and September) can bring the signature grey drizzle. Pack layers and a light rain jacket rather than an umbrella, which marks you instantly as a tourist. Finally, like many major West Coast cities, downtown Seattle faces challenges with homelessness. While generally safe, it is wise to stay aware of your surroundings, particularly in the Pioneer Square and 3rd Avenue areas at night.

By dedicating time to Seattle, you ground your vacation in the culture of the Pacific Northwest, ensuring your cruise is a continuation of the journey rather than the only event.

At Sea - Cruising

Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan is often the quintessential introduction to the Inside Passage, serving as a potent concentration of everything travelers seek in Alaska. Known as the "Salmon Capital of the World," the town balances a gritty industrial history of fishing and logging with the profound heritage of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples. Visitors should be prepared for "liquid sunshine"—this sits squarely in a temperate rainforest, and the frequent rain is an atmospheric element of the destination, not a deterrent.

For a relaxed day, the town is highly walkable. The centerpiece is Creek Street, a historic boardwalk built on pilings over the water. Formerly the city's notorious red-light district, it is now a charming, albeit busy, collection of galleries and local shops. In late summer, looking over the rails offers a front-row seat to thousands of salmon fighting their way upstream; the nearby fish ladder provides a fascinating, close-up view of this biological struggle.

To engage with the region's history beyond the souvenir shops, we recommend the Totem Heritage Center. Located a short walk or quick taxi ride from the bustle of the port, it houses an unparalleled collection of original 19th-century totem poles retrieved from deserted villages. Unlike the brightly repainted replicas found in parks, these are preserved in their natural, weathered state, offering a somber and powerful insight into Native artistry.

While the town is engaging, the true grandeur of this stop lies in the surrounding wilderness. If logistics and budget permit, a floatplane excursion to Misty Fjords National Monument is the definitive Ketchikan experience. Soaring past sheer granite cliffs and cascading waterfalls provides a perspective on Alaska’s scale that ground tours simply cannot match. Whether you explore the boardwalks or fly into the fjords, Ketchikan delivers a dense, accessible dose of the frontier.

Sitka, Alaska

Sitka distinguishes itself from other Inside Passage stops by facing the open Pacific, offering a wilder, more dramatic atmosphere under the shadow of the dormant Mount Edgecumbe volcano. Formerly "New Archangel," the capital of Russian America, this town possesses a depth of history that rewards the intellectual traveler. While most large ships now dock at the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal about five miles north of town, efficient complimentary shuttles bridge the gap to the walkable downtown area.

Once in town, the Russian influence is unmistakable. St. Michael’s Cathedral remains the visual anchor, but we specifically recommend visiting the Russian Bishop’s House. Managed by the National Park Service, it offers a meticulously restored look into the 19th-century colonial era that appeals to history enthusiasts. A short, flat walk from the center leads to Sitka National Historical Park. Here, Tlingit and Haida totem poles stand amidst towering spruce and hemlock trees along a scenic coastal trail, marking the site of the 1804 battle between the Tlingit Kiks.ádi clan and Russian traders.

For wildlife, Sitka is arguably the best port for guaranteed sightings through ethical rehabilitation centers. The Alaska Raptor Center provides a world-class hospital setting for injured birds of prey, allowing visitors to see bald eagles up close in a way that feels respectful rather than exploitative. Similarly, the Fortress of the Bear offers a second chance for orphaned brown bear cubs in a repurposed pulp mill setting. Whether exploring these sanctuaries or simply watching for sea otters bobbing in the harbor, Sitka feels less like a tourist hub and more like a genuine community living on the edge of the wilderness.

Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier

Endicott Arm offers a quintessential Alaskan experience, distinct from the commercial bustle of port towns. This is a day dedicated to scenic cruising, where the ship navigates a 30-mile fjord carved by ancient ice. The scale here is humbling; sheer granite cliffs rise thousands of feet directly from the emerald water, often decorated with vertical stripes of cascading waterfalls. Unlike the open ocean, the water here is usually calm, turning the fjord into a mirror for the scenery above.

The destination is the Dawes Glacier, an active tidewater glacier standing over 600 feet tall. As you approach, the water becomes cluttered with floating ice sculptures—from small 'bergy bits' to massive, sapphire-blue chunks. The highlight is the 'white thunder' of calving, where massive slabs of ice fracture and crash into the sea. While the visual is stunning, the sound is equally memorable.

Wildlife viewing is excellent here. Look for harbor seals hauling out on the ice floes near the glacier face—this is a primary breeding ground for them. Mountain goats appear as white specks on the high cliffs, and brown bears are occasionally spotted along the shoreline. We recommend spending this time on the open decks rather than behind glass; the sensory experience of the crisp air and the roar of the ice is lost indoors. If your itinerary offers a small boat excursion here, it is worth the investment to get closer to the water level and the glacier face.

Juneau, Alaska

Juneau is a paradox: a state capital accessible only by air or sea, where the wilderness doesn't just surround the city—it defines it. As a port of call, it offers perhaps the most accessible high-adventure opportunities in Alaska, though managing expectations regarding weather and crowds is essential for a quality experience.

The Mendenhall Glacier is the undisputed centerpiece. While the Visitor Center offers a solid introduction, the glacier has receded significantly in recent years. To truly grasp the scale of the Juneau Icefield, we recommend a helicopter excursion. Landing on the glacier or dog sledding on the ice cap is a significant investment, but it provides a visceral connection to the landscape that a distant view from the visitor center cannot match. If you prefer to stay grounded, the hike to Nugget Falls offers a powerful view of the glacier's face and a roaring waterfall without the flight costs.

Juneau’s waters are among the most productive feeding grounds for humpback whales in the world. Sightings in Auke Bay are exceptionally reliable during the cruise season. If you have not booked a wildlife excursion elsewhere on your itinerary, this is the place to do it.

Downtown Juneau is compact and historic, though South Franklin Street can feel congested when multiple ships are in port. For a sophisticated cultural break, the Alaska State Museum is outstanding, housing world-class exhibits on Native Alaskan heritage and Russian history. The Mount Roberts Tramway, located right at the dock, offers sweeping views, but we advise purchasing tickets only after assessing the cloud cover; the view is spectacular, but non-existent in heavy fog.

For a culinary finish, skip the generic tourist traps and visit Tracy’s King Crab Shack for genuine local flavor. Juneau is a wet city—it lies in a temperate rainforest—so dress in waterproof layers to enjoy this spectacular intersection of civilization and wild frontier.

Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria is arguably the most civilized port of call in the Pacific Northwest, blending British colonial heritage with West Coast vitality. Ships dock at Ogden Point, a pleasant 20-minute coastal walk or short shuttle ride from the Inner Harbour. This central hub is the city’s beating heart, framed by the ivy-covered Fairmont Empress and the neo-baroque Parliament Buildings. It is compact, safe, and exceptionally walkable.

For many, the headline attraction is Butchart Gardens. While truly a horticultural masterpiece, we advise caution regarding logistics: the gardens are located 35-45 minutes from the port. Visiting requires a dedicated block of four hours, leaving little time for the city itself. If you are a devoted gardener, it is worth the journey; if you prefer a relaxed pace, the city center offers ample rewards without the commute.

The Royal BC Museum is a standout recommendation for this demographic. It is one of North America's finest museums, featuring immersive exhibits on First Nations history and the region's natural evolution that are intellectually satisfying without being dry. Nearby, Government Street offers sophisticated strolling; look for Munro’s Books—set in a magnificent neoclassical building—and Rogers’ Chocolates for local heritage.

For a casual interlude, a short walk leads to Fisherman’s Wharf, where colorful houseboats and fresh halibut and chips offer a looser vibe. Whether you opt for High Tea at the Empress or a quiet walk through Beacon Hill Park to see the world’s tallest free-standing totem pole, Victoria delivers a polished, high-quality experience that respects your time.

Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas

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A deposit of 250.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.

3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing

Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.

COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market-rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.

Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance

Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.

For an instant quote:

  1. Simply provide a few short details about your trip
  2. Review the available protection plans
  3. Enjoy the peace of mind you deserve
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Why Protect your Trip?

Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.

Allianz Travel Insurance plans can provide you benefits and professional support when a covered situation comes up before or during your trip. The following examples may qualify for benefits:

  • Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
  • Taking care of a sick or injured traveling companion
  • Having to end your trip early due to a family emergency
  • Dealing with a flight delay or cancellation
  • Needing to buy personal items if your luggage is lost or stolen
  • Missing your cruise departure after a covered flight delay

You also can contact our travel protection partner Allianz Global Assistance’s 24/7, award-winning customer service for on-the-go assistance with issues like a medical emergency, replacing your lost passport, or making reservations around the world. To be eligible for a time-sensitive waiver of pre-existing medical condition exclusions, purchase your travel insurance plan within 14 days of initial trip deposit (other purchase requirements and conditions apply). Specific plan benefits may vary. Please review your plan details for more information.

What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?

Allianz Travel Insurance plans can protect you before and during your trip—keeping you, your loved ones, and your travel budget safer. Benefits vary by plan, and these are brief descriptions. Please read your plan documents for details.

TRIP CANCELLATION

Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:

  • A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
  • Your parent or child requires hospitalization
  • You need to attend the birth of a family member’s child
  • You have a traffic accident (not breakdown) on the way to the airport
  • A storm shuts down your airport for 24 hours or more

TRIP INTERRUPTION

Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:

  • You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
  • A family member has a qualifying injury and needs your care
  • A covered emergency, like a fire or flood, makes your home uninhabitable

TRAVEL DELAY

If you have a covered delay while traveling, travel insurance can reimburse you for meals, accommodations, and transportation expenses when your trip is delayed for a minimum number of consecutive hours for a covered reason. Minimum number of hours varies by plan.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE

Reimburses your expenses related to covered medical and dental emergencies* that might occur on your trip. This benefit can be especially helpful if you have a covered emergency outside the United States, as most health insurance policies won’t cover you outside the country. Examples include:

  • You slip and break your ankle while sightseeing
  • You get food poisoning while sampling the local cuisine
  • You lose a filling and need immediate dental treatment*

*A sublimit and maximum apply for this benefit. Check your plan documents for details.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION

Arranges and pays for medically necessary transportation following a covered injury or illness to the nearest appropriate medical facility to receive care and get you home after treatment.

BAGGAGE LOSS, DAMAGE, or THEFT

Reimburses the replacement of your lost, damaged, or stolen luggage and personal items while traveling.

BAGGAGE DELAY

Reimburses essential items purchased during your trip if your baggage is delayed for a minimum number of hours (varies by plan).

CHANGE FEE

Reimburses fees if you need to change your flight itinerary due to a covered reason.

24-HOUR ASSISTANCE

Provides around-the-clock support during your trip. Allianz Global Assistance’s staff of multilingual problem solvers can help you with medical, legal, and travel-related emergencies whenever they happen. Medical assistance may include, but is not limited to:

  • Medical triage with referrals to local prescreened medical providers
  • Ongoing medical monitoring
  • Payment guarantee
  • Emergency medical transportation

Additional services for travel-related emergencies can help with:

  • Missed connecting flights
  • Lost/stolen travel documents
  • Pre-trip information
  • Prescription replacements
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Our Promise to You

When you purchase any Allianz Travel Insurance plan, you automatically get 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to review your policy documents. Within that period, you can cancel your plan for a full refund if you’re not satisfied, as long as you haven’t filed a claim or departed on your trip.

Need Help Along the Way?

Contact Allianz Global Assistance’s award-winning team of travel experts. Call anytime for assistance navigating travel mishaps overseas or in the U.S.—or help with everything from reporting lost baggage to locating emergency medical treatment. They can also help you replace passports, refer you to legal assistance, secure cash from home in case of emergency, and guarantee payment when you need to be admitted to a hospital, in some instances.

Contact Allianz Global Assistance

Phone (24/7):
1-800-284-8300 (within the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
1-804-281-5700 (outside of the U.S., call collect)

File or Track a Claim

It’s easy and convenient to file and track a claim, upload documents, and more online. Start your claim using your email address or policy number.

File a Claim

If you need help filing a claim or understanding the claims process, visit the Allianz Global Assistance Claims Center.

Update Your Plan

If you need to update your travel insurance plan, such as adjusting the dates of your plan to reflect itinerary changes, please contact us or manage your plan online so your plan reflects your entire itinerary and provides the right amount of protection for your travels.

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About Allianz Global Assistance

Allianz Global Assistance is a world leader in travel insurance and assistance, helping millions of travelers across the globe every year. Allianz Global Assistance is owned by Allianz SE, the world’s largest diversified insurance company. For over 100 years, Allianz SE has helped protect important milestones in American history, insuring the Wright Brothers’ first flight and Golden Gate Bridge construction.

Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply including for pre-existing medical conditions. Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: 2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 200, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) are the 2nd and 3rd highest, respectively, of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company dba Allianz Global Assistance or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance, the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or customerservice@allianzassistance.com.

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Before and After your cruise

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

99 Union St, Seattle, WA 98101

A Sleek Urban Retreat in the Pacific Northwest

Surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks, deep-blue waters and swaths of evergreen forests, Seattle is as wild as it is trendy. Featuring all of the outstanding luxuries Four Seasons guests have come to expect, their Seattle hotel puts you in the heart of the city’s downtown: with the Seattle Art Museum on one side, the iconic Pike Place Market on another, and the waters of Elliott Bay gleaming to the west.

https://www.fourseasons.com/seattle/

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

411 University St, Seattle, WA 98101

An Iconic 5-Star Hotel Near Pike Place Market

Opened in 1924 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Fairmont Olympic Hotel Seattle features breathtaking architecture, innovative culinary experiences, and unparalleled service. The iconic grande dame, which ranks among the best hotels in downtown Seattle, has been restored to full splendor following an award-winning, multimillion-dollar renovation that introduced sophisticated new design elements while retaining the hotel’s historic charm.

https://www.fairmont.com/seattle/

Hotel Five - A Staypineapple Hotel

2200 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121

Get Down With Downtown

Smack dab in the middle of everything, Hotel FIVE’s fun and funky décor fits right in with the vibrant city surrounding it. This award-winning hotel is mere blocks from Pike Place Market and allows guests easy access to the iconic Space Needle, the glistening Seattle Waterfront, and world-class shopping and dining. There’s no better jumping-off point for exploration of Seattle.

https://www.staypineapple.com/hotel-five-seattle-wa

Before and After your cruise

Great Tour Choices in Seattle

There's so much to see and do in Seattle, it can seem overwhelming for a short-term visitor. Here's a selection of the best sights and activities in the area.

Questions?
Call us at 800.422.0711 (US & Canada)
Or +1-727-526-1571
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

Contact Our Travel Agents to Book Now.

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Program last modified: January 5, 2026