Cruise Radio
919 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsDoug 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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143 Third Party Shore Excursion Company + Cruise News
June 05, 2012 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBBehind the scenes look at what makes a cruise port cruise ship ready. Excursion company Viator stops by and talks about their promise to get you back to the ship or they pay to get you to the next port. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
142 ms Veendam Review + Cruise Secrets Revealed
May 30, 2012 05:30 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBPaul Motter from CruiseMates.com reveals cruise ship secrets, CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line is here, and a review of Holland America's ms Veendam. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
141 Carnival Conquest Review + Ship Shoreside Power
May 24, 2012 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBMike Watts of Cochran Marine talks shoreside power, a review Carnival Conquest, and Cruise Guy drops in with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
140 Oceania Riviera Review + Cruise News
May 16, 2012 05:30 - 20 minutes - 13.7 MBTheresa Norton Masek gives us a review of Oceania Cruises' newest ship Oceania Riviera. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
139 Carnival Breeze Construction, PortMiami Director + Cruise News
May 08, 2012 06:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBAn executive talks to us from Carnival about new venues revealed on Carnival Breeze. PortMiami port director Bill Johnson drops by with news of new ships from Miami and cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
138 Cruise3Sixty Broadcasting in Fort Lauderdale
May 02, 2012 09:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MBHear what is to come with the cruise industry, cruise ships and what is trending looking ahead to 2013 as we broadcast from the largest cruise conference in the world. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
137 Listener Questions: Travel Insurance, Booze and Cruise News
April 25, 2012 09:30 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBThe experts are in to tackle your questions on bringing booze on a cruise, what is a "pre-existing" condition in travel insurance, and more. Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
136 - More Additions to Carnival's Fun Ship 2.0 + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line
April 17, 2012 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBDirector of Product Development for Carnival joins us to talk about some more Fun Ship 2.0 announcements. Hear about a Holland America ms Maasdam sailing and Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
135 Disney Fantasy Review + Cruise News
April 10, 2012 04:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBCruise Expert Fran Golden just returned from the inaugural sailing on the Disney Fantasy, she gives us a full review. Hear about the entertainment, dining and night-life for adults. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
134 Carnival Ship Detained in Galveston + Cruise News
April 02, 2012 04:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBMaritime Lawyer Jim Walker weighs in on the Carnival ship that got detained in Galveston, TX -- tied to Costa Concordia. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
133 In Amsterdam aboard Viking River Cruises
March 28, 2012 06:30 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBDoing is in Amsterdam broadcasting aboard the brand new Viking Odin. Peter Greenburg from CBS News, jounalist Ralph Grizzle, Fran Golden, and others stop by. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
132 Panama Canal Sailing + Cruise News
March 21, 2012 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBDoug is with the Captain of Holland America' ms Zuiderdam transiting the Panama Canal. Learn all about the canal. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
131 Cruise Shipping Miami 2012
March 15, 2012 04:30 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBDoug is at the Miami Beach Convention Center for one of the largest cruise conferences around. He talks with Cruise Critic, American Cruise Lines about their paddlewheeler, and gets cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
130 Goodbye Carnival Destiny, Hello Sunshine | Carnival Cruise Line
March 07, 2012 05:30 - 18 minutes - 13 MBLania Rittenhouse, VP of Product Development for Carnival talks about the transformation Carnival Destiny will be undergoing in 2013 to become Carnival Sunshine. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
129 ms Zuiderdam Broadcast
February 29, 2012 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBDoug broadcasts from Holland America's ms Zuiderdam on a 10-night Panama Canal sailing. He interviews key staff members, passengers and crew. Get a comprehensive review. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
128 MSC Poesia broadcast + Cruise News | MSC Cruises
February 23, 2012 08:30 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBWe link up with Doug aboard MSC's Poesia and he talks to some passengers to get their take on this ship based seasonally out of Fort Lauderdale. We also get a dose of our weekly cruise news from Cruise Guy. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
127 - Listener Questions on Travel Insurance + Cruise Trends
February 15, 2012 05:30 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBWe answer more of your listener questions relating to travel insurance, the CEO of Hotwire gives us some cruise trends post-Costa Concordia, and Cruise Guy drops by with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
126 Norovirus Information + Celebrity Equinox Cruise Ship Review
February 11, 2012 08:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBWe talk to our medical correspondent Ed McDonough about norovirus, get a review of Celebrity Equinox and Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
125 - Listener Questions + Cruise News
February 01, 2012 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBJournalist and consumer advocate Chris Elliott is back answering your questions, plus Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
124 Maritime Lawyer, Salvage Operations + Cruise News
January 23, 2012 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBCosta Concordia continues to dominate the news. We speak with a maritime lawyer about possible law suits and a maritime salvage expert on how they will remove the sunken Costa Concordia. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
123 Survivor of Costa Concordia Ship Sinking Speaks
January 17, 2012 05:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBA passenger who was on the doomed Costa Concordia speaks to us in detail about the events leading to the ship sinking. Cruise Guy gives his thoughts and news on the event. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
122 Titanic Memorial Cruise + Allure of the Seas Review
January 09, 2012 10:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBWe learn about the 100th anniversary cruise of the Titianic and a listener review of Allure of the Seas. Cruise Guy drops by with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
Staying Safe at Sea
January 06, 2012 05:30 - 8 minutes - 5.78 MBMaritime attorney Jim Walker gives us six tips for staying safe at sea. This is a re-air from a previous episode but thought it was a good time to remind everyone.
121 New Builds for 2012 + Carnival Triumph Review | Carnival Cruise Line
January 05, 2012 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBWe hear from Theresa Norton-Masek from Vacation Agent Magazine about the new builds to look forward to for 2012, a listener review from Carnival Triumph, and cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
120 Jewel of the Seas Review | Royal Caribbean
December 29, 2011 05:30 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBListener Lisa gives her review of Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas, travel writer Chris Owen stops by the answer listeners questions, and Cruise Guy gives us cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
119 Carnival Liberty, Fun Ship 2.0 Broadcast
December 25, 2011 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBDoug is aboard Carnival Liberty testing out Carnival's brand new Fun Ship 2.0 renovations. Hear passenger reviews, crew, and journalist reactions. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
118 Cruise Director, ms Eurodam Review + Cruise News | Holland America
December 12, 2011 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBDoug talks to the Cruise Director aboard Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas, get a review of Holland America's ms Eurodam and Cruise Guy with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
117 Falmouth, Jamaica, Norwegian Peal Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line
December 10, 2011 06:30 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBNancy Schretter gives her review of Falmouth, Jamaica - an up and coming cruise port. Simon Duval gives his review of Norwegian Peal and Cruise Guy has cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
116 Rick Steves Travel Tips & Norwegian Sun Review | Norwegian Cruise Line
November 28, 2011 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBRick Steves calls us about his travel tips, listener Joe Tolley gives his review of Norwegian Sun and Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
115 Broadcast Mazatlan, Mexico
November 23, 2011 05:00 - 20 minutes - 38 MBWe broadcast from Mazatlan, Mexico to find out if Mexico is really safe. We have all the details. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
114 Carnival Magic/Galveston, TX Broadcast | Carnival Cruise Line
November 15, 2011 05:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBBroadcasting from Galveston, Texas aboard Carnival Magic's inaugural US sailing. Maroon 5 concert and all things Galveston and Carnival Magic. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
113 CruiseOne & Cruises Inc. National Conference
November 10, 2011 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBWe are broadcasting aboard Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas for the 2011 national conference. Hear the benefits of using a travel agent, company execs and Cruise Guy with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
112 Carnival Fascination Review + Onboard Art Shows | Carnival Cruise Line
November 03, 2011 04:30 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBWe get a passenger review of Carnival Fascination, speak about on board art auctions, and Cruise Guy with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
111 Reveal of Carnival Liberty Fun Ship 2.0 | Carnival Cruise Lines
October 24, 2011 04:30 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBDoug is aboard Carnival Liberty in PortMiami for the day testing out the new Fun Ship 2.0 features. He talks to John Heald, DJ Irie, and the Cruise Guy. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
110 Live Broadcast Aboard Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas
October 19, 2011 04:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBWe are aboard Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship. Hear passenger reviews and the CEO of Royal Caribbean. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
109 Alaska Cruise Tips
October 14, 2011 04:30 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MBIf you've never been to Alaska, this is a good starting point. We talk to all of the Alaska experts and they show us how to plan your trip there. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
108 Carnival's Fun Ship 2.0 Announcement in New York City
October 04, 2011 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBBroadcasting from NYC with Carnival Cruise Lines as they reveal their upcoming Fun Ship 2.0 initiative. We talk to Carnival CEO, Guy Fieri, and comedian George Lopez. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
107 Bermuda Cruise, Pre-Cruise Tips + Cruise News
September 28, 2011 04:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBListener Jade joins us this week with a review of her latest Bermuda cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas. Paul Motter is here with pre-cruise tips, and Stewart Chiron is back with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
106 Carnival Dream Review + Cruise News
September 23, 2011 09:30 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBListeners give us a full review of Carnival Dream, plus Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
105 Throwback Carnival Destiny Review, Jones Act Laws + Cruise News
September 15, 2011 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.1 MBWe get a review from the old Carnival Destiny. A maritime lawyer explains the Jones Act. Cruise News Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
104 Majesty of the Seas Review , Carnival Hotel Director + Cruise News
September 08, 2011 09:30 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBHotel Director Kevin Thorogood from Carnival Destiny chats with us, we get a review of Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas and Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
103 Pride of America Review | Norwegian Cruise Line
August 31, 2011 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBWe talk Solstice-class with Celebrity Cruise Line's CEO, hear about a vampire theme cruise, get a review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America, plus Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
102 Weather Channel + Riding Out Hurricane Irene Experience
August 26, 2011 08:30 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBWe talk to Jennifer Nittoso from the Weather Channel, a vacationer riding Hurricane Irene out down in the Bahamas, plus Cruise Guy with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
101 Emerald Princess Baltic Review | Princess Cruises
August 18, 2011 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBListener Jason Coleman gives his review of Emerald Princess in the Baltic. Chuck Flagg gives tips for talking cheap at sea, and Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
100 Family Cruise Travel and Weather While Cruising
August 10, 2011 04:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBThanks for 100 episodes!! The experts are all here answering more of your questions. We hear from the Family Travel Network, travel writer Chris Owen, The Weather Channel, and Cruise Guy. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net
099 Hurricane Season w/ Weather Channel + Cruise News
August 04, 2011 04:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBWe talked with a meteorologist from The Weather Channel about the tropics and get Cruise News.
098 Solo Cruising Advice
July 29, 2011 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MBEver thought about solo cruising? It's not as bad as you think. We talk to two journalists who give us the ins and outs of solo cruising. Turns out that one isn't the lonliest number!
097 Tips for Planning a Mediterranean Cruise
July 20, 2011 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBThis week we speak to Nancy Schretter with the Family Travel Network about planning and taking a Mediterranean cruise as a family. Travel expert Chris Owen drops by to share some tips for a Mediterranean cruise.
096 Explorer of the Seas Review | Royal Caribbean
July 13, 2011 04:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBOne of the former navigational officers from the legendary SS United States talks about that experience and his new book, "One with the Sea: An Inspiring Rags-to-Riches Saga of the Son of an Irish Immigrant." Hear a listener review of the Explorer of the Seas and Cruise News.
095 Maasdam Review | Holland America Line
July 07, 2011 04:30 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBCharles Robertson, President and CEO of American Cruise Lines joins us this week to talk about their small ships and the upcoming launches. Listener Christine Lacombe talks about her recent trip aboard Holland America Line's recently renovated ms Maasdam, plus Cruise News.