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The Daily Cruise and Travel News "Podcast" with Tom Drake

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After almost 30 years of performing stand-up comedy on cruise ships worldwide, Tom Drake has seen everything, done everything, and so now he knows everything! That is why he is called the "Guru of the Seas." His podcast, which delivers all of the day"s cruise and travel news, can be heard every Monday through Friday, as Tom says, wherever people "pod their cast." Offering an "unfiltered view" of the cruise and travel industry, Tom delivers the news and then gives his opinion on what

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35:05

Dec 5, 2025 Azamara is offering another World Cruise...

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2025/12/05

The Guru says the world's worst airports are in Europe and not in Newark NJ!A&K's new Amazon river ship is "over the top." Add the French to the list of cruise ship gougers! Holland America is back with record Black Friday sales!

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Dec. 4, 2025 Royal Caribbean puts out a press release...

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2025/12/04

Oceania will have two new amazing food offerings on its new build!Port Canaveral tops Miami as the busiest port in the world! A former Costa ship purchased by the Chinese was able to sell through the Suez Canal untouched! Regent Seven Seas will partner with the Global Hotel Alliance to give the rich even richer accommodations!

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34:41

Dec. 3, 2025 Virgin's new summer pass offering a...

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2025/12/03

Amtrak reports a good year! They lost less money than normal!Philly hopes to have a new cruise terminal by April 26! Good luck! One Carnival guest is unhappy that his kids can't be offended by the comedian! Chinese river boats are coming to Europe. One at a time!

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34:43

Dec. 2, 2025 Marriott after dumping Sonder will have...

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2025/12/02

Greece is running out of water! Ouzo? Explora Journeys will offer a World Cruise in 2029! You can book now! The Rome Cruise Terminal has opened a second state-of-the-art facility! The US Government just raised the fee for no read ID to $45.00!

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31:21

Dec. 1, 2025 The crew of the Enchanted Princess...

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2025/12/01

Egypt will have 155 MPH fast trains, so you don't see the countryside? Las Vegas is on sale this week to bring back tourists! The opening of the new Royal Caribbean beach club will be delayed! A new study shows that drunk and unruly behavior on planes is caused by too much liquor! Duh!

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31:49

Nov. 29, 2025. Airbus grounds 6,000 A320's after a...

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2025/11/29

An American in Tobago is murdered while shopping for marijuana after dark!Holland America's Macy's Day float was a success! The missing Holland America guest who jumped ship might have legal problems! The Houthis are now ignoring even the Iranians!

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32:06

Nov. 28, 2025. The Guru suggests you check out the...

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2025/11/28

China announces it will consolidate all its cruise lines to achieve better results. Who cares? Have you ever wondered if your room key stops working after you leave the hotel? One person decided to check. The results are surprising. The American cruiser, thought to be missing in Saint Martin, might have just checked into a hotel! Victory Cruises will host a famous photographer next April for the people who can't take enough pictures!

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37:47

Nov. 27, 2025. Happy Thanksgiving! This podcast is a...

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2025/11/27

A Miami Attorney is arrested forest on board the assaulting a gu Norwegian Encore! Happy Thanksgiving, Turkey!!The Department of Transportation is asking people to dress nicer on airplanes. Good luck with that, Sean! US Airlines are under investigation by the FAA for failing to follow directives on flight reductions during the government shutdown. Despite efforts by some to keep the cruise ships from visiting Alaska enjoyed another record-breaking tourist season!

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36:05

Nov 25, 2025. Are South African safaris suitable for...

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2025/11/25

Silverseas is focusing on attractive sports-minded cruisers! Good idea!Are there too many inexperienced travel advisors these days? Book a Regent Seven Seas suite and get access to Knightsbridge Circle! Global Ports Holdings is making Greenock politicians happy! Orlando Airport has the friendliest airport bartender in the country!

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39:24

Nov. 24, 2025 TSA plans to charge travelers too lazy...

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2025/11/24

A guest on a Carnival ship reports a person overboard, but it was just a whale splash! Virgin announces plan to bring their ship shows to land! Carnival changes the rules on how fast you can get drunk on the drink package! The Guru goes on the road to join Crtsya Symphony!

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36:33

Nov. 21, 2025 Juneau is still determined to allow les...

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2025/11/21

Torstein Hagen is a serious bragger about his business!Carnival is moving ships to bring beds to Galveston! There is a pickleball rebellion in Carmel, California. United is being sued for selling window seats where there is no window!

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38:14

Nov. 20, 2025 Brand USA is trying to get back their...

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2025/11/20

The One & Only Resorts opens its One& Only USA property! A lifeboat on the Carnival Dream was left hanging off the ship after a clamp malfunction! Nick Offerman will be the face and body of the latest Carnival Ad promotion! Cruise Lines rush to add Asia itineraries as Americans all want to visit Japan!

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39:27

Nov. 19, 2025 Carnival President apologizes for their...

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2025/11/19

AAA says the U.S. roads will be filled this Thanksgiving! Duh! Prince Rupert celebrates a record cruise season! Nauru is an island without a Capital city or a Schmilton! Is the Guru wrong about airline penalty fees? Maybe!

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34:24

Nov. 18, 2025. The DOT lets the airlines off the hook...

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2025/11/18

There is a new boss at Ritz Carlton Yachts! AAA agrees with the Guru that the cruise industry is having a great year! Royal Caribbean is adding a Duckie ride to the new Legend of the Seas ships! Carnival is adding Bagesl @ Sea on every ship andthey are free!

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35:55

Nov. 17, 2024 Bahamian police watch a barge being...

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2025/11/17

Airports are being allowed to increase the number of flights! Visitors to Las Vegas can watch a 700-foot guitar appear on the strip! Royal Caribbean is set to return to Baltimore in 2027. They missed the crabs? One Carnival Fun Squad employee left his position sooner than he wanted!

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37:19

Nov. 15, 2025 Holland America will grow a tulip to...

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2025/11/15

Numbers geeks say hotel revenue will be down this year. By 0.4%!Royal Caribbean tossed a drunk Australian off the ship after he smacked another guest! Did you know that Norovirus outbreaks on ships account for only 1% of the total outbreaks? Five cooks in Miami officially christened Oceania Alurra on Thursday!

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Nov. 14, 2025 Crystal's new build coming in 2028 will...

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2025/11/14

Princess ships will now visit the revenue generator called Celebration Key! The new not needed Pittsburgh Airport will open this Tuesday! Uber wants to take you skiing! The number one bucket list item among Americans is viewing the Northern Lights! American Airlines is putting deadheading pilots first!

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Nov. 13, 2025 An excursion boat sinks in the DR and...

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2025/11/13

Royal Caribbean is adding nine ships to the Caribbean in 2027! MSC orders two more mega-mothers from a French shipyard! You can use your Apple Watch to display your ID at U.S. airports! More travel tips from the Guru! Does United Boss Kirby have chutzpah?

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Nov. 12, 2025 Airlines continue to expand premium...

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2025/11/12

Oceania rolls out Digital Art on Alurra! Disney christens their latest ship the Destiny! Holland America brings much-needed supplies to Jamaica! Marriott has a significant PR problem after forcing Sonder into bankruptcy!

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37:11

Nov. 11, 2025. Remember our Veterans today! Regent...

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2025/11/11

Putting fake funny stickers on your passport is a bad idea! Dynamic pricing on attraction tickets is demented pricing! Zac Brown is designing a Zac Brown nightclub for Margaritaville at Sea! The Houthis say they will no longer attack ships in the Suez and Red Sea!

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