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Doug Parker gives weekly cruise news, ship reviews, money saving tips, answers your travel questions, and helps you make the most of your cruise vacation.

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436 Celebrity Eclipse Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruises

June 08, 2017 07:00 - 37 minutes - 30.1 MB

Kerry just returned from a 14-night cruise aboard Celebrity Eclipse out of Miami. This sailing was a bit longer than he was used to but he had a wonderful time with so many ports and days at sea. Kerry covers his impressions of Celebrity Eclipse, the dining, his stateroom, and the exotic ports of call.   Sherry has cruise news: A new cruise ship will carry almost 7,000 passengers New stateroom class for Carnival Horizon Carnival has raised the prices on soda packages MSC Cruises tak...

435 Disney Fantasy Reimagined + Cruise News | Disney Cruise Line

June 01, 2017 07:00 - 29 minutes - 24 MB

Did you know that maritime law requires a cruise ship to go into dry dock every five years? Neither did I. Disney Cruise Line's Disney Fantasy just got out of a two-week dry dock where she underwent massive renovations and was reimagined. Nancy Schretter was one of the first passengers onboard when the ship got back to Port Canaveral and goes into detail about the dry dock enhancements and how the ship is today. Also, we hear about Castaway Cay.   Sherry has cruise news on:  Carnival Crui...

434 Carnival Sunshine Review + Things to Know about Carnival Cruise Line

May 25, 2017 07:00 - 30 minutes - 24.5 MB

Ryan and Lauren just returned from an eight night Southern Caribbean cruise on Carnival Sunshine from Port Canaveral, Florida. They give us their thoughts of the ship, what they thought of the dining, the itinerary, and overall layout of Carnival Sunshine. Turns out you shouldn't believe everything you read in the online reviews. Sherry Kennedy drops by to tell us five things we need to know about Carnival Cruise Line. One takeaway I got is that Carnival Cruise Line has the largest inside ...

433 Jay Leno + Western Caribbean Cruises | Carnival Cruise Line

May 18, 2017 07:00 - 28 minutes - 22.8 MB

We caught up with former Tonight Show host and comedian Jay Leno, before he performed on a Carnival cruise ship in Cozumel, Mexico. Jay Leno gives me his thoughts on the ship, what he thinks of cruising, cars and some stories from the road.  Matt Mitcham is the cruise director on Carnival Vista. We caught up with him on our sailing to find out a little about his background, how Carnival Vista has evolved over the past year, and what the partnership with Spike TV's Lip Sync Battle was like....

432 Disney Magic Review + Cruise News | Disney Cruise Line

May 11, 2017 07:00 - 31 minutes - 25.5 MB

We get a review of Disney Cruise Line's Disney Magic. This wasn't an ordinary Disney sailing though, this cruise was one of their Frozen cruises (from the popular Disney movie) and sailed to the Norwegian Fjords. We get a bow to stern review of the ship, the experience, and the ports of call.   Stewart has cruise news on:    Carnival extending sailings from Mobile  Carnival Jubilee getting scrapped Ovation of the Seas cruises canceled for an unscheduled dry dock  Celebrity Constel...

431 Navigator of the Seas Review + Royal Caribbean Information

May 04, 2017 07:00 - 28 minutes - 23.1 MB

Matt from Royal Caribbean Blog gives us five things we need to know about Royal Caribbean.  Tony joins us this week to give his review of Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas.  Shelia and Jackie from CruisingExcursions.com give us some things to do when sailing in the Baltic and the Mediterranean.  Send me your feedback: [email protected] 

BONUS: Current State of the Cruise Industry

May 01, 2017 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

On this week's bonus episode, we sit down and have a conversation with former cruise line executive, Art Sbarksky. I first met Art on Norwegian Epic back in 2010, and we've seen each other all around the world since. Since retiring from the cruise industry, Art writes and reviews cruise ship. At last count, he has sailed 119 cruises. Art and I talk about:   The value of cruising  His tenure at Crystal Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line  Freestyle cruising  Crui...

430 Pride of America Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

April 27, 2017 07:00 - 31 minutes - 25.2 MB

This show is dedicated to Jeff. Rest in peace, my friend.  Brad and his wife just returned from a Hawaii sailing on Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America. Pride of America spends the whole year sailing the Hawaiian islands on seven-night voyages. Brad gives us pre-cruise information, what it was like getting to Hawaii, the whole cruising experience, and the excursions he did.  Stewart Chiron has cruise news on: Carnival debuting Dr. Seuss-themed water park  Norwegian Bliss entertai...

429 Carnival Vista Review + Cruising with Dietary Restrictions | Carnival Cruise Line

April 20, 2017 07:00 - 28 minutes - 22.5 MB

This week Ben review's Carnival Carnival Line's newest and hottest cruise ship, Carnival Vista. Ben sailed on a six-night Western Caribbean cruise that went to Cozumel, Ocho Rios, and Grand Cayman. We get a comprehensive review of the ship, what he did once on board, the cruise ship dining, and entertainment. Ben also touches on some cool excursions he did while in the Western Caribbean. If you have a gluten free allergy, chances are you have to be very careful with what you eat - and bein...

BONUS: ms Westerdam Review Christmas Cruise | Holland America Line

April 17, 2017 07:00 - 28 minutes - 22.6 MB

Today's bonus episode is a review of Holland America's ms Westerdam on a seven-night Mexican Riviera voyage. Bruce bought his girlfriend onboard, who was a first-time cruiser. We discuss the dining, entertainment, ports of call, stateroom, and how his girlfriend liked her very first cruise to Mexico!

428 Anthem of the Seas Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

April 13, 2017 07:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

We get a review from Richard on his seven-night Florida-Bahamas cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas. We discuss everything from embarkation, first impressions of this ship, food, the entertainment and ports. This is the first time Richard has sailed with Royal Caribbean, so he has a lot to say!   Cruise Guy has cruise news on:  United Airlines incident - could this happen to us cruising?  Carnival making aft pools kid friendly  Caribbean Princess has resurfaced after ...

427 Caribbean Princess Review + Cruise News | Princess Cruises

April 06, 2017 07:00 - 25 minutes - 20.2 MB

We get a review of Princess Cruises' Caribbean Princess cruise. Caribbean Princess is having a major dry dock renovation in April 2017, but this episode was too detailed not to air. We get a comprehensive review of the dining, the public areas, the ABC islands, and what the vibe on the ship was like during this sailing.   Stewart has cruise news on:  Norwegian Cruise Line is launching all inclusive cruising in Europe this week, could we see that come to the U.S. anytime soon?  Cuba 33...

426 Carnival Imagination Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

March 30, 2017 07:00 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

We get a review from a four-night sailing on Carnival Cruise Line's Fantasy-class Carnival Imagination. The ship recently underwent a dry dock, getting some Fun Ship 2.0 enhancements like Guy's Burger Joint, BlueIguana Cantina, Alchemy Bar and others. Sherri gives us a comprehensive review.  Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on: Carnival Breeze is going into dry dock soon - what will she get?  Carnival Elation recently scored 100 percent on a health inspection - what is a USPH inspection? ...

425 Norwegian Getaway Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

March 23, 2017 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MB

We get a review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Getaway on a seven-night Western Caribbean sailing out of Miami, Florida. This sailing went to Honduras, Cozumel, and Costa Maya, Mexico. Harvest Caye was on the itinerary but the weather caused them to skip the destination and spend an extra day at sea.  Sherry Laskin has cruise news on: Virgin Voyages starts construction on their first cruise ship Norwegian Crusie Line details a new class of ships  Norwegian raises their daily sur...

424 Oasis of the Seas Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

March 15, 2017 21:32 - 37 minutes - 30.4 MB

We get a review of Royal Caribbean's Port Canaveral-based Oasis of the Seas. Launched as one of the world's largest cruise ships, Oasis is now sailing from Central Florida. Tommy gives us a comprehensive review of this eastern Caribbean cruise. Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on: Celebrity Cruises new class of ship Carnival Horizon completes another milestone  Holland America makes some enhancements on six ships, plus a new venue  Discuss two spring breakers jet skiing in the way of ...

423 Disney Wonder Review + Cruise News | Disney Cruise Line

March 09, 2017 08:00 - 26 minutes - 21.2 MB

We get a review of Disney Cruise Line's Disney Wonder from Port Canaveral, Florida. Hear about the ship, dining, entertainment, and the two ports of call. Also on this episode, we also talk in detail about Disney private island Castaway Cay.  Stewart Chiron has cruise news on:  Royal Caribbean's new ship announcement Private island Coco Cay building a pier MSC debuts RFID technology Carnival Splendor technical issues  Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-d...

BONUS: Carnival Splendor Review | Carnival Cruise Line

March 06, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 15.7 MB

Tommy returned from a sailing from Miami, Florida on Carnival Splendor. This special cruise is what Carnival Cruise Line coins as Carnival LIVE, meaning there is a special performance taking place during the sailings. Guests are invited to attend with a ticket purchase. We get a review of the ship, the ports of call, and the Carnival LIVE performance on this sailing by country singer Sam Hunt. 

422 Harmony of the Seas Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

March 02, 2017 08:00 - 27 minutes - 21.7 MB

We get a review of Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas. Now coined the World's Largest Cruise Ships, Harmony is based in Port Everglades offering seven-night Caribbean sailings.    Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on: Royal Caribbean adds lifeguards Carnival Sensation gets multi-million dollar refurbishment  Norwegian Pearl also just got out of dry dock  Norwegian Cruise Line adding new entertainment  Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise new...

421 MSC Divina Review + Cruise News | MSC Cruises

February 23, 2017 23:13 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

MSC Divina certainly gets mixed reviews. Hear our latest review of MSC Cruises from a couple who spent seven nights on MSC Divina.  Sherry has cruise news on:  Carnival adds 13 longer sailings Disney Cruise Line reveals new itineraries for 2018 Holland America raises daily tips Princess Cruises debuting Ocean Medallion class on fourth ship NCL dropping the prices of bottled water cases Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise news and ship revie...

420 Carnival Goes to Cuba, Cruise News, + Norwegian Sun Review | Norwegian Cruise Line

February 16, 2017 23:35 - 33 minutes - 26.8 MB

Tina gives us a Norwegian Sun review. She recently did a four-night re-positioning cruise from Vancouver to San Diego. She shares her experience on the cruise, the dining, entertainment, and what she thought of Norwegian Sun overall.     Terry Thornton works with planning and itineraries with Carnival Cruise Line. He joins us to talk about Carnival going to Cuba this summer, what we can expect on the sailings, and details the itineraries.    We get a soundbyte from Holland America Li...

419 Carnival Freedom Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

February 09, 2017 18:03 - 22 minutes - 18.3 MB

On this episode, we hear from Kelli about her recent trip aboard Carnival Freedom. This four-night sailing from Galveston, TX was a Cozumel plus sailing, meaning that it had extra time in Cozumel. Kelli gives us a bow to stern review of Carnival Freedom, plus goes into detail about the dining and her time ashore in Cozumel.  Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on:  Carnival Ecstasy gets major refurbishments  Carnival expands popular seafood shack  Royal Caribbean opens up more Cuba sailing...

418 Celebrity Reflection Review, Lip Sync Battle + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruises

February 03, 2017 04:46 - 32 minutes - 26.1 MB

John and his wife just returned from a Caribbean cruise aboard Celebrity Reflection. On this episode, we get a full blown review of Reflection, including thoughts on the stateroom, dining options, entertainment on-board, and the ports of call. Carnival Cruise Line recently partnered up Spike TV's Lip Sync Battle. NFL superstar Tony Gonzalez drops by to talk about his experience on the show and give some tips for guests who wants to do Lip Sync Battle Carnival.    Sherry Kennedy has thi...

417 Cruise Tipping Questions + Serenade of the Seas Review | Royal Caribbean

January 26, 2017 14:55 - 29 minutes - 23.5 MB

We answer some of your questions about cruise ship tipping. We cover the tipping process, if you should remove your tips when traveling with an infant, and who you need to be careful when tipping. Sheri from CruiseTipsTV tackles all your questions. Kris recently returned from Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas, a 13-night cruise in the Baltic. Kris recounts his experiences, talks to us about the dining and food, as well as ports. This sailing on had one sea day and the itinerary sounds...

416 Ocean Medallion Technology + Crown Princess Review | Princess Cruises

January 19, 2017 14:31 - 27 minutes - 22.4 MB

We dropped in on the conference with the President of Carnival Corporation, Arnold Donald, to discuss their new Ocean Medallion they are launching on Princess Cruises. This wearable device is designed to enhance your cruise experience.  Later in the show, we get a review of Princess Cruises' Crown Princess on a west coast sailing. Scott gives us a bow to stern review of his sailing to the Mexican Riveria.  Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise news an...

415 Carnival Vista Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

January 12, 2017 20:02 - 24 minutes - 19.4 MB

We get a review of Carnival Vista, Carnival Cruise Line's newest and most innovative ship. Hear all about the dining options, what to do on-board, and how to make the most out of your time on-board.  Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on: Carnival Cruise Line calling to Princess Cays starting in 2007 Norwegian Bliss will seasonally homeport in Florida  Staggered check-in being rolled out to more cities  Holland America ship gets perfect health inspection score  Wave season update: top...

414: Norwegian Escape Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

January 06, 2017 01:10 - 27 minutes - 21.8 MB

On this episode we get a review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Escape. Hear a detailed review of this massive ship, the dining options, entertainment, and staterooms.  Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on:  Carnival Corporation's announcement on their new digital technology rolling out on Princess Cruises  Royal Caribbean wants to send you onboard and pay you to take pictures  Listener question: Can we bring a power strip on the ship?  Listener question: Should I prepay my tips? ...

BONUS: Mediterranean Cruise Tips | European Travel

January 02, 2017 17:00 - 22 minutes - 17.8 MB

On this week's bonus episode, we get some tips and an overview of some Med cruise ports. Vickie shares her pre-cruise thoughts, getting over there, and how to make the most out of your time in Europe.  Read about Vickie's journeys on her blog: http://www.vickiecruises.com/ Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

413: Koningsdam Review + Cruise News | Holland American Line

December 29, 2016 23:00 - 24 minutes - 19.9 MB

Marcia just returned from Holland America Line's newest ships, ms Koningsdam. Koningsdam, a ship that debuted earlier this year, is now based in Port Everglades after her European summer season.  Sherry has cruise news on:  Star Wars at sea returns  Boss takes 800 employees on cruise  Fathom DR sailings now stopping in Cuba  Royal Caribbean told, "the ship is too big to dock here!" Listener question: getting a cruise refund before final payment Thoughts or reviews? Email me: dou...

Twas the Night Before the Cruise

December 24, 2016 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.73 MB

‘Twas the night before the cruise, when all through the house Everyone was packing; have you seen Mom’s blue blouse? The kids’ luggage was set by the back door with care, In hopes that they’d remembered to pack formal wear. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of waterslides danced in their heads. In the morning we got up and got coffee and fraps, And we got to the terminal without needing a map. When we got on the ship we avoided the clatter, We spran...

412: Allure of the Seas Review, Group Shore Excursions + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

December 22, 2016 16:53 - 28 minutes - 22.5 MB

On this episode, we get a review of Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, one of the largest ships in the world, based in Port Everglades, Florida. Hear all about Ben's seven-night Western Caribbean cruise.  Sheila from Cruising Excursions joins us to give us the benefits of booking a group shore excursions. Turns out booking a shore excursion with a group is cheaper than booking on your own.  Sherry has cruise news on:  Carnival getting a new cruise ship Norwegian Cruise Line launch...

BONUS: Disney Dream Review | Disney Cruise Line

December 19, 2016 21:18 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

On this week's bonus episode we get a review of Disney Cruise Line's Disney Dream on a four-night Bahamas sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida. Hear a review of Disney Dream, Castaway Cay, and the food, along with entertainment aboard Disney Cruise Line. 

411 Carnival Victory Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

December 15, 2016 13:55 - 22 minutes - 17.9 MB

Craig gives us a review of his four-night sailing from Miami Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Victory. Hear a bow to stern review of Carnival Victory.  Sherry has cruise news: Carnival orders another Vista-class cruise ship  Carnival testing new dining policy More cruise lines going to Cuba - who now? Cruise line give Christmas gifts in the Caribbean  NCL released their 2018 and 2019 cruise scheduled - anything noteworthy? Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find...

410 Cruise Christmas Gifts, Celebrity Summit Review + Cruise News

December 07, 2016 23:00 - 31 minutes - 25.2 MB

We talk to Sheri from CruiseTipsTV and she shares the top 10 Christmas gifts for cruisers in your life.  Later in the show, we get a review of a seven-night cruise aboard Celebrity Summit, round-trip San Juan.  Plus, Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on: Carnival will sail from the Port of Tampa a bit longer  Princess Cruises got in a little trouble for pollution  Royal Caribbean made it into the book of world records  Carnival testing a new embarkation procedure Thoughts or reviews...

409 Norwegian Breakaway Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

December 01, 2016 05:11 - 29 minutes - 23.6 MB

We get a comprehensive review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Breakaway from Richard Simms today. Richard just returned from a seven-night Florida-Bahamas cruise on Breakaway from New York City. He leaves no stone unturned on this review.  Sherry has cruise news:  Half Moon Cay gets new additions  Harvest Cay opens to cruise ship guests  Fathom cruise line going away in 2017 Celebrity Cruises cuts steel on new class of ships  MSC Seaside is floated out of dry dock where const...

408 Majesty of the Seas Review + Cruise Questions | Royal Caribbean

November 23, 2016 12:55 - 31 minutes - 25.2 MB

Kathy shares her review of Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas. One one Royal Caribbean's smallest ships based in Port Canaveral, Florida. She sailed with a first-time cruiser on a four-night sailing to the Bahamas and private island CoCo Cay. Hear this detailed review from Kathy.  Today we are joined by Sheri from CruiseTips TV to answer some listener questions on:  Sailing with your cell phone and avoiding data charges  How to NOT gain weight at sea Booking your next cruise while ...

407 Grand Princess Review + Cruise News | Princess Cruises

November 17, 2016 23:46 - 30 minutes - 24.8 MB

Scott gives us a review of Princess Cruises Grand Princess, a 10-night Alaska cruise that his family took this past summer, round-trip San Fran. He gives us a detailed look at Alaska, the Grand Princess, and what to expect when sailing Princess Cruises.    Sherry has cruise news on:    Carnival swapping ships in the Caribbean Carnival Fantasy arriving in Mobile, Alabama  Work has begun on the new Princess Cruises  Harmony of the Seas christened in Port Everglades  Port Everg...

406 Carnival Vista Christening Ceremony | Carnival Cruise Line

November 10, 2016 10:20 - 19 minutes - 15.8 MB

This week we are broadcasting aboard Carnival Cruise Line's newest and largest ship, Carnival Vista from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in New York City. We talk to Carnival's Senior Cruise Director John Heald, Stewart Chiron the Cruise Guy, and other guests around the ship.  Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

405 Viking Star Review, Your Passport + Cruise News | Viking Ocean Cruises

November 03, 2016 19:23 - 26 minutes - 21.6 MB

Ben just returned from Viking Ocean Cruises' Viking Star. He sailed a four night re-positioning cruise from New York City to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ben gives us a full review of what to expect on Viking Ocean Cruises, how they differ from other ships operating in the Caribbean, and shares his experience. Viking Star is in the Caribbean for 13 cruises this season offering longer Southern Caribbean sailings.  We hear from Steven Fox with Passport Photo Creator, a cool new app that lets you t...

404 Norwegian Sky Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

October 27, 2016 22:00 - 24 minutes - 19.5 MB

Today we get a review of Norwegian Sky. Norwegian Sky is currently sailing three- and four-night cruises from Miami to the Bahamas with stops at the private island Great Stirrup Cay, Freeport, and Nassau. The ship introduced an exciting new concept starting in January 2016 where alcohol is included in the cost of the cruise. We get a full review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Sky. Sherry Kennedy has cruise news: Mobile, Alabama is gearing up for a new cruise ship - it's been a while ...

403 Celebrity Solstice Review + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruises

October 21, 2016 02:47 - 38 minutes - 30.5 MB

Paul just returned from an Alaskan cruise on Celebrity Solstice from Seattle, Washington. Not being a seasoned cruiser, he didn't know what to expect on the sailing. Paul leaves no stone unturned on this detailed review of his Alaskan cruise and what he experienced.    Sherry Kennedy has cruise news: Virgin Cruises details more information about their cruise line that is set to debut in 2020, what did we hear?  Freeport, Bahamas remains closed because of Hurricane Matthew in early Oct....

402 Carnival Vista Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

October 13, 2016 18:29 - 35 minutes - 28.2 MB

On this episode we get a comprehensive review of Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, Carnival Vista. Nancy covers Carnival Vista from bow to stern and talks about some of the best places to dine on-board.    Sherry Kennedy has cruise news: Royal Caribbean details news class of cruise ships  Carnival updated room decorating policy  Norwegian offering reduced deposits on all sailings  Holland America bans balcony smoking  Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find ...

401 Harmony of the Seas Review + Cruise Booking Advice | Royal Caribbean

October 06, 2016 02:01 - 25 minutes - 20.5 MB

We get a review of Royal Caribbean's newest and largest ship, Harmony of the Seas. Tyler and his wife just returned from a Med cruise aboard Harmony and gives us a full review of the ship. Tyler gives a comprehensive review of Harmony of the Seas.  Travel Expert Sherry Kennedy drops by and tell us when to book our cruise to get the best deal. She tells us why we should book our cruise early and not wait until last minute, and a trick of the trade that she has been using for the past two de...

400 Transatlantic Crossing + Cruise News | Cunard Line

September 30, 2016 00:52 - 22 minutes - 17.9 MB

Jason joins us to share his transatlantic crossing experience aboard the Queen Mary 2, which was recently remastered and remodeled to the tune of over $100-million. Hear this detailed and comprehensive review of the Queen Mary 2.  Cruise Guy has cruise news on: NCL celebrates 50 years  Cruise TV programming coming to Saturday morning TV  Celebrity Solstice getting refurb Carnival announced two new ships for China market Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in...

399 Carnival Freedom Review + America's Test Kitchen | Carnival Cruise Line

September 22, 2016 21:44 - 23 minutes - 18.9 MB

Holland America just announced a culinary partnership with America's Test Kitchen in New York City. We were there for the announcement and had a chance to talk to the President of Holland America and one of the hosts of America's Test Kitchen about the partnership.  Heather recently returned from a seven-night Western Caribbean sailing about Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Freedom from Galveston, Texas. Heather gives us the details of her sailing and a bow to stern review.   Thoughts o...

398 Oasis of the Seas Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

September 16, 2016 03:57 - 33 minutes - 26.5 MB

Don just returned from a seven-night Western Caribbean sailing on Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas. Don gives us a detailed review the Oasis, what it's like sailing on the world's largest cruise ship, and some tips he learned along the way.  Cruise News with Sherry Kennedy Princess Cruises Raises Gratuities  Carnival orders new ships Royal Caribbean crew member dies in lifeboat drill MSC delays private island to 2018 Fathom adds more Cuba sailings Holland America adds another s...

397 Maximizing Inside Cabin Space + Pride of America Review | Norwegian Cruise Line

September 08, 2016 16:00 - 24 minutes - 19.9 MB

We get tips on maximizing your inside cabin from CruiseTipsTV. CruiseTipsTV was born over a family dinner table conversation- they love to cruise and felt the had a secret to share. So, in 2013, they took the plunge and decided to try YouTube as their format for creating full ship video tour and cruise related tip videos. Their CruiseTipsTV and CruiseGear channels have grown to a library of over 200 videos, ranging from interactive vlogs and Q&A with our subscribers, to packing and fashion t...

396 Celebrity Reflection Review + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruises

September 01, 2016 22:57 - 30 minutes - 24.4 MB

On this episode we get a review of Celebrity Reflection. Hear a comprehensive bow to stern review of the ship, stateroom, dining, and ports on this Med cruise.    CruiseGuy has cruise news: Carnival Imagination refurb  Royal extends Empress again through spring 2017  Carnival Vista swamps boats in Italy.  $30m cocaine found on cruise ship in AUS Carnival raises Faster to the Fun prices Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]  Find in-depth cruise news and ship rev...

395 Regal Princess Review + Cruise News | Princess Cruises

August 25, 2016 22:45 - 30 minutes - 24.2 MB

Rick gives his review of Princess Cruises' newest ship, Regal Princess. Here a bow to stern review along with his thoughts of the stateroom, dining, and level of service offered by Princess.  Cruise Guy has cruise news on:  Queen Mary 2 remastered  Carnival's $500,000 donation to flooding victims in LA  Carnival Miracle announcing a 14-night Alaska sailing from California  Crystal Cruises attempts a Northwest Passage sailing  Olympian mother's luggage gets blown up at cruise ship ...

394 Carnival Glory Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

August 19, 2016 01:02 - 23 minutes - 19 MB

On this episode we talk to Eric. Eric and his wife just returned from a seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise aboard Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Glory.    Sherry Kennedy has cruise news on:   Ferry catches fire off the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Carnival extends contract with port of Baltimore Carnival debuts new fee-based seafood venue on Conquest Celebrity Adds Short Cruises Back to the Caribbean Scary story with a happy ending for a Princess Cruise cruise guest Ques...

393 Alaska Cruise Review + Cruise News | Holland America Line

August 11, 2016 22:13 - 31 minutes - 25 MB

On this episode I give a review of my seven-night cruise aboard Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam. This was an Alaska cruise that cruised the Inside Passage, as well as made calls in Glacier Bay, Skagway, Ketchikan, and Juneau. Hear what we did, how the ship is, and what Alaska is like.  Sherry has cruise news on:   Delta suffers major computer outage on Monday, impacts a lot of cruise guests Holland America is increasing the surcharge in all their specialty venues. Princess ship h...

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