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Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips

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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47:02

Carnival Paradise 2026 Review + Cruise News |...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2026/01/15

In this episode of Cruise Radio, host Doug Parker and staff writer Richard Simms cover the latest industry news, including Royal Caribbean's extended suspension of Haiti port calls, norovirus outbreaks, Norwegian Cruise Line branding changes, and the end of free cabin upgrades or "upgrade fairy." Ryan shares a detailed review of his five-night Carnival Paradise cruise, highlighting his suite upgrade, dining experiences, New Year's Eve festivities, and port visits to Nassau and Celebration Key.

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58:29

MSC Grandiosa Review in Caribbean 2026 | MSC Cruises

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2026/01/12

In this episode of Cruise Radio, Ralph shares an in-depth review of his seven-night cruise on MSC Grandiosa, a ship that recently started sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida after repositioning from Europe. He discusses embarkation, ship design, cabin comfort, dining experiences, entertainment, and port visits. Ralph highlights the ship's European and Latin influences, standout live music, Cirque-style shows, and the relaxing private island, Ocean Cay Marine Reserve. He also offers practical tips

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47:36

Carnival Venezia 2025 Review, Travel Insurance...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2026/01/08

A review of Carnival Venezia on a nine-night Caribbean cruise from New York City. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. TripInsurance.com president Dan Skilken answers some listener question.

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43:58

928 Disney Wish 2025 Review + Cruise News | Disney...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2026/01/01

A review of Disney Cruise Line's ship Disney Wonder. This was a short three-night cruise from Port Canaveral, Florida to private island Castaway Cay. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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29:53

927 Symphony of the Seas Bahamas Review 2025 | Royal...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/12/25

A seven-night cruise on Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas from Bayonne, New Jersey to Florida and The Bahamas. This cruise had a stop in Nassau, Port Canaveral, and Perfect Day at CocoCay.

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57:08

926 Carnival Panorama Review 2025 | Carnival Cruise Line

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/12/18

An eight-night review of Carnival Panorama from Long Beach, California to the Mexican Riviera.

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33:20

925 Celebrity Xcel 2025 Preview Cruise | Celebrity...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/12/11

A review of the newly launched Celebrity Xcel on a two night preview cruise from Port Canaveral. Hear first impressions of the fifth Edge-class ship.

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53:51

924 Star Princess Review 2025+ Cruise News | Princess...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/12/04

A review of the brand new Star Princess, the second Sphere class.

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59:03

923 Norwegian Jade Review 2025 + Cruise News |...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/11/27

A review of Norwegian Jade on a repositioning cruise from Vancouver to San Diego, California, with stops in Southeast Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. Staff writer Richard Simms has this week's cruise news.

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36:56

922 Disney Destiny 2025 Review | Disney Cruise Line

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/11/23

A review of the inaugural cruise of Disney Destiny.

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01:08:44

921 Carnival Valor Review 2025 + Cruise News |...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/11/20

A review of a five night Western Caribbean cruise on Carnival Valor to Progresso, Mexico and Cozumel from New Orleans. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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45:57

920 Norwegian Escape NYC 2025 Review, Flight...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/11/13

A Bahamas review of Norwegian Escape. Richard Simms has cruise news. Learning about how travel insurance impacts passengers during air traffic control delays and flight cancellations.

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46:00

919 Valiant Lady Cruise Review 2025 + News | Virgin...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/11/06

Margie gives a review of her second Virgin Voyages cruise. This time she sailed from Athens on an eight-night Greek Isles cruise in a balcony cabin. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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01:01:23

918 Celebrity Reflection Caribbean Review + Cruise News

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/30

A review of the ABC islands from Dale. He sailed Celebrity Reflection earlier this year out of Port Everglades. This was his first time sailing with Celebrity Cruises. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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45:18

917 MSC Seashore Review 2025 + Cruise News | MSC Cruises

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/23

A review of a three-night cruise of MSC Seashore from Port Canaveral. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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41:28

916 Star of the Seas Review + Royal Caribbean...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/19

A review of Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas. A four night cruise from Port Canaveral with a stop in Perfect Day at CocoCay. Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and former CEO Richard Fain wrote a book called Delivering the Wow. Ricahrd joins us to talk about the new book, some lessons along the way, and how it was bringing the cruise industry back to life after an 18 month shutdown.

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36:31

915 Enchanted Princess 2025 Eastern Caribbean Review...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/16

A seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise review of Enchanted Princess to private destination Princess Cay, Amber Cove, Grand Turk, and San Juan Puerto Rico.

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30:19

914 Norwegian Sun South Pacific Cruise Review 2025 | NCL

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/12

Norwegian Sun review of a 14-night South Pacific cruise from Hawaii to Tahiti. This bucketlist cruise hit a lot dream islands before rounding out in Tahaiti. We get a comprehensive review of the itinerary and Norwegian Sun before she leaves the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings brand.

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38:06

913 Carnival Glory Review 2025 + Cruise News |...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/09

A four night review of Carnival Glory out of Port Canaveral, Florida. This sailing went to Nassau, Bahamas and and Carnival Cruise Line's new private destination Celebration Key. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.

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42:30

912 Review 14-Night Transatlantic Cruise + Travel...

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips ·

2025/10/05

Rick shares his review of a 14-night transatlantic cruise on Holland America Line's ms Oosterdam. This was a one way eastbound from Port Everglades, Florida to Barcelona, Spain. Dan Skilken from TripInsurance.com breaks down buying travel insurance during hurricane season.

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