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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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35:53

January 19, 2024. Carnival ordering new ships?...

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2024/01/19

Ultrasound machines are now affordable for cruise ships! Carnival is considering ordering new builds again! Oceania boss says they won't wait for ten years for another new ship! Carnival guests are not thrilled with edible straws! US forces launch missiles on the Houtiis! Yawn! Viking's new ship will be called Vesta!

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January 18, 2024. Could Spirit Airlines really be...

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2024/01/18

One financial expert thinks Spirit could eventually be liquidated! MSC is going big in Miami with a new office building! The volcano in Iceland continues to put residents in danger! Boeing shares drop, but not because of a two-plane bump in Chicago! Royal Caribbean's 274 day cruise is a Tik Tok bonanza! Norovirus is not just on cruise ships! Wash your hands!

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34:28

Jan. 17, 2024. Federal Judge blocks Jet Blue Spirit...

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2024/01/17

The residences of Villa Vie have a record sales day! No Spirit? Federal Judge blocks JetBlue. Spirit merger! Cracked runway in Hawaii forces airport shutdown! Harmony of the Seas rescued six men and their fishing dog! Sir Richard Branson was onboard for Virgin's first visit to Tortola! Three things to know about your cruise to the Antarctic

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37:11

January 16, 2024. MSC wants their piece of cake in...

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2024/01/16

Delta announces they will buy 20 of the "big mother" Airbus 350-900 planes! The FAA actively recruiting people with severe emotional problems! Better late than never! The German navy will assist in protecting shipping in the Red Sea! MSC is excited about conquering the North American cruise market! TSA announces their best captures in 2023! Some real nuggets! Anti-ship Missile fired by IBWJ's destroyed by Navy warplane!

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38:10

January 15, 2024. FAA intends to probe Boeing! Wash...

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2024/01/15

The new FAA boss is not cutting Boeing any slack. He intends to check every nut and bolt twice! The new Margaritaville ship will be more family-friendly. Six-year-old parrot heads? Hertz was charged up about electric vehicles, but their customers had other plans! Canada was an advisor on the Houthis retaliation! Why do Floridians struggle when it comes to railroad crossing safety? Wash your hands, please! Coronavirus outbreak on Celebrity. Azamara is excited about Canada and New

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January 12, 2024. MSC will be year-round in...

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2024/01/12

Disney offers family-focused riverboat cruises. Why? The MSC invasion continues! Seaside will be year-round in Galveston in 2025! Iceland will now charge cruise ships an overnight tax! Record numbers of tourists visiting the Maldives! Travel to the Galapagos is dangerous at this time!

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34:25

January 11, 2024. Boeing struggling to please the...

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2024/01/11

Icon of the Seas arrives in Miami. Let the fun begin!! FAA tells Boeing to revise their inspection plans! UN tells the Iranian Backed Wack Jobs to stop shooting at commercial vessels! China and Russia abstain from voting! Viking's new commercial features Torstein Hagen, and it is really good! Spain admits it might not be legal to prevent cruise ships from docking neea Barcelona!

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35:47

January 10. 2024. Officials searching for the missing...

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2024/01/10

Back-to-back or side-to-side cruises? Which are better? NTSB investigating the cause of the Max 9 door implosion! Australian Visa App could slow down tourism down under! Icon of the Seas crew list will include a Golden Retriever named Rover! Virgin Voyages offers great deals, but are they making money?

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37:09

January 9,2024. United finds loose bolts on their...

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2024/01/09

MSC Sinfonia breaks loose in the dry dock and wipes out boats in the adjacent Marina! Serenade of the Seas is filled with guests addicted to social media! Emirates Air President says Boeing has a quality control problem! Nassau port hosted nearly 30K passengers in one day. Overkill? Lisbon port will be attractive for cruise ship turnarounds in the future!

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35:38

Jan. 8, 2024. Guests on social media beating up on...

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2024/01/08

Boeing's Max 8 is still not right, and the Max 9's are all grounded! Boeing is asking the FAA to look the other way on Max 7's safety issues! Silversea christens their new "game-changing" Silver Nova! Turkey dropped the visa requirement for North Americans, and Brazil postponed their requirement! Some guests are feeling left out on the Serenade of the Seas world cruise!

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35:37

January 5, 2024. Cunard will have a famous French...

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2024/01/05

Royal Caribbean is now partnering with a singing contest! Serenade of the Seas is a big hit on TikTok! French Chef Michael Roux will help Cunard cook Norwegian cuisine! Seabourn has Starlink on all ships! Dutch government backs down on reducing flight to Amsterdam!

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35:27

Jan. 4, 2024. Regent offering 2 suite upgrade!...

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2024/01/04

You can "Upgrade Your Horizon" with Regent Seven Seas! Ryanair gate attendant ruins a family vacation. Torstein Hagen gives his "State of the Norwegian" to employees at Viking! Fort Lauderdale Port Director Daniels jumps ship to Maryland Port Authority! Royal Caribbean Group is expanding its weather person department!

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Jan. 3, 2024. Cruise on Crystal with Manfredi...

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2024/01/03

Crystal announces the Chairman's cruise with Levebvre and Kent! Lipstick on a Pig? Many cruise lines are investing millions in refurbs! Disney rescues four Cuban refugees! Margaritaville at Sea announces three-guests' free promotion! Wizz Air is whizzing along nicely!

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37:27

Special Podcast with Panama Canal Captain Andrew...

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2024/01/02

When the pandemic shut down the cruise and entertainment industry, I launched a YouTube/Facebook live show called the Big Broadcast. It aired Monday through Friday from 10-Noon EST. Cruise Director On Loan Dottie Kulasa, Legendary comedy-magician John Ferrentino, and Radio Personality BJ Odom joined me on the show daily. This podcast is a rebroadcast of an interview with Panama Canal Captain Andrew Efthimiadis. Captain Andrew's father was a mule driver on the canal, and the

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33:26

January 2, 2024. Man jumps overboard on MSC. Venice...

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2024/01/02

The President of Burundi will not win a tourist award anytime soon! MSC spending millions promoting sustainability! Delta was forced to make an emergency heavy landing at Shannon Airport! Shocking! Southwest Airlines accused of misleading passengers! Man jumps overboard on MSC Preziosa, and the ship cancels evening festivities!

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33:33

January 1, 2024. Happy New Year! Las Vegas room rates...

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2024/01/01

Guests who booked on the Life at Sea World Cruise are still waiting for their refunds! Frontier boards a teenager on the wrong flight, and his parents are upset! Bali will add a visitor tax in 2024! Carnival Big Boss pulls the switch on 2024 in Times Square! The most overcrowded tourist spots!

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December 29, 2023. More news on the kid Spirit put on...

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2023/12/29

Spirit fires the gate agent who put the minor on the wrong plane! MSC rescues fishermen in the Arabian Sea! Boeing warns operators about a loose bolt on their 737 MAX planes! Orlando is the number one place to celebrate New Year's Eve! Dublin Airport closed on Christmas Day to bless airplanes!

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38:10

December 28, 2023. Leave the gun. Bring the...

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2023/12/28

Saudi Arabia's new cruise line will include a Lim Kok Thay leftover! The number of handguns confiscated in U.S. airports is increasing! Thanks to clear air turbulence, some P&O guests spent Christmas in Bermuda! Seattle airport is the worst for US customs wait times! The Mexican military now runs the new Mexicana airline!

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36:58

December 27, 2023. Wave Season! Use a travel agent!...

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2023/12/27

Chinese National steals thousands from passengers on a two-hour flight! Airline passengers who use Clear do not want to ever wait in line! How many canceled flights make up a few disruptions? Can jumping into freezing waters be a transformative experience? More information on the "cork in the eye" lawsuit!

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39:34

December 26, 2023. Carnival raises water prices!!...

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2023/12/26

Spirit sends a six-year-old to Orlando instead of Grandma's house in Fort Myers! Swan Hellenic is hosting world-class chefs on special cruises! Emeril Lagasse will have cooking classes on Carnival! Azamara is returning to New England and Iceland! Another couple wants to live out their year on a cruise ship! Carnival cruises raise water prices, but water still costs less than at the airport!

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