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Suite Natured Cruise Cast | Cruise Chat & News

Linzi & Mark - Suite Natured

Linzi and Mark aka Suite Natured host a light hearted podcast where they share their cruise experiences and give their thoughts on recent cruise news and stories.Each episode is recorded and published in real time & unscripted, no edits, which can lead to some "interesting" conversations. Every other Cruise Cast we are joined by special guest co-hosts who bring they own experiences and style to the show.Linzi & Mark"s YouTube channel, Suite Natured has had over 1.9M views in the past year

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36:27

Is It Worth Staying Loyal? | Cruise Cast Ep.44

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2025/11/05

Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the world of cruise loyalty schemes, discussing their effectiveness, the perks they offer, and the changes happening within various cruise lines. We explore popular programs like Virgin's Sailing Club, Celebrity's Captain's Club, and Royal Caribbean's Crown & Anchor tiers, while also evaluating less effective programs. We look at the importance of delivering on promises made to loyal customers and we end with a discussion on what an idea...

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39:45

What Makes Speciality Dining Special? | Cruise Cast...

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2025/10/22

Send us a text In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast ,we explore the nuances of specialty dining on cruise ships, discussing what makes these dining experiences special, the expectations that come with them, and sharing personal anecdotes from their own dining experiences. Delving into the challenges and inconsistencies that can arise in specialty dining, emphasising the importance of quality and service. The conversation also touches on recent cruise news, including changes...

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40:25

When Cruises Disappoint | Cruise Cast Ep 42

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2025/10/08

Send us a text In this episode, Linzi and Mark discuss the often overlooked topic of disappointing cruises. They explore the gap between expectations and reality, share personal experiences of disappointment, and delve into service quality and standards across different cruise lines. The conversation also touches on recent cruise news, including P&O's controversial changes to their adult-only ships and Virgin's new fare structure, which has sparked significant backlash. The episode conclu...

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42:33

Northern Lights Cruise - Are Event Cruises Worth It?...

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2025/09/24

Send us a text In this episode of the Suite Nature Cruise Cast, we delve into the world of event cruising, discussing the value and experiences associated with cruises designed around specific events like the Northern Lights and eclipses. Exploring the pros and cons of paying a premium for these unique experiences, share insights on other types of event cruises, and provide updates on the latest cruise news. The conversation is even more light hearted than usual thanks to being recorded quit...

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36:57

Celebrity River Cruises - Will This Get Us Into River...

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2025/09/10

Send us a text In episode 40 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we take a dive into Celebrity Cruises new River Cruiseing Options. Discussing pricing, onboard experiences, dining options, and unique features that set these cruises apart. They explore the spacious cabin designs and the destinations planned for the initial offerings, while also touching on industry news and the implications of cruise line decisions on itineraries. 00:00 Introduction to Celebrity River Cruises 02:43 Pricin...

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32:10

Cruising Muggles! Confused About Cruising | Cruise...

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2025/08/27

Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the world of "Cruising Muggles" people who've never cruised before, and have some common misconceptions or questions left unanswered. We also have a look at some of the recent cruise news storys, including unlimited margaritas, cruise debates and more If you enjoyed this episode please consider supporting the channel via our YouTube Membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNaAHapT85jdtLYwrJhFsCw/join And please consider subscrib...

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33:07

Excursion Etiquette: The Maze That Never Was | Cruise...

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2025/08/13

Send us a text Have you ever booked a cruise excursion based on an enticing description, only to discover the reality falls disappointingly short? That's exactly what sparked our deep dive into excursion etiquette this week – a promised maze experience that turned out to be nothing more than a drive-by glimpse from a coach window. Excursion descriptions often gloss over crucial details like how much time you'll actually spend at destinations versus traveling between them. We share our frustr...

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33:53

Are The Changes To Princess Premier & Plus That Bad?...

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2025/07/30

Send us a text Join us as we delve into the latest updates to the Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages. Discover what these changes mean for your next cruise, including the removal of premium desserts and juice bar access. Are these changes a deal-breaker, or do they enhance the value of your cruise experience? Support the show If you enjoyed this episode please consider supporting the channel via our YouTube Membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNaAHapT85jdtLYwrJhFsCw/j...

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33:20

Are MDRs Losing Their Magic? | Cruise Cast Ep.36

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2025/07/16

Send us a text In this episode, Linzi and Mark discuss the evolving experience of dining on cruise ships, particularly focusing on the main dining rooms. They explore whether these dining experiences have lost their charm, especially with the rise of specialty dining options and changes in dining culture. The conversation also touches on recent cruise news, including the impact of cruise ship policies on passenger experiences. Support the show If you enjoyed this episode please consider s...

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33:54

Is Formal Cruising A Thing Of The Past? | Cruise Cast...

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2025/07/02

Send us a text In this episode,We discuss the evolving nature of formal wear in cruising, questioning whether it is becoming outdated as cruise lines target a new generation of cruisers. We explore the historical context of formal wear on cruises, the current trends, and the potential future of themed nights. The conversation also includes updates on cruise news, including Royal Caribbean's new beach club and Carnival's switch from Pepsi to Coca-Cola. Additionally, we also t...

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34:34

When You Should Or Shouldn't Buy A Drinks Packages |...

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2025/06/18

Send us a text In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the ins and outs of buying drinks packages on cruises and whether purchasing a beverage package, or not, is always the right decision. Weighing the pros and cons based on various scenarios such as port-intensive itineraries and weather conditions. As always we share personal anecdotes and with have a fantastic cruise confessions and wrap up this episode with a delve into some of the recent cruise news stories w...

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34:53

Cruising Cutbacks - Audio Only 🎧 | Cruise Cast Ep.33

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2025/06/04

Send us a text In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the recent and continued cutbacks in the cruising industry, exploring various changes such as room service policies, dining experiences, and staffing levels. We delve into specific examples from cruise lines like Cunard, P&O and Princess, highlighting how these changes impact the overall value and experience for cruisers, or in fact, don't at all. The conversation also touches on cruise news, including...

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36:12

Would You Compromise For A Last Minute Cruise? 🎧...

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2025/05/21

Send us a text In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the challenges and considerations of booking a last-minute cruise and what compromises you might need to accept. We explore the balance between desperation and toleration when it comes to cabin choices, cruise lines, and dining options. The conversation also touches on recent cruise news, including updates on cruise lines and a light hearted take on a recent smuggling incident. Support the show If you enjo...

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36:23

Is Once Enough? Audio 🎧 Only| Cruise Cast Ep.31

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2025/05/07

Send us a text In this episode, we explore the concept of 'double dipping' in cruising, discussing whether it's worthwhile to revisit the same excursions, itineraries, and cruise ships. Sharing our personal experiences and preferences, highlighting the joy of familiar favorites while also considering the value of new experiences. The conversation also touches on Royal Caribbean's recent overbooking issues and Celebrity Cruises' innovative date night offerings, showcasing the evolving la...

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38:19

Are Some Cruises Better Solo? | Cruise Cast Ep 30

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2025/04/23

Send us a text In episode 30 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we were inspired by JJ Cruises' recent solo cruises, to talk about whether some types of cruises are better solo, especially if one of you has more of an interest in a certain cruise type? As usual, the Cruise Cast is recorded in real time, unscripted and unedited, so anything can happen, and we never quite know where a conversation is going to go We also give our thoughts on a few of the recent cruise news stories to get our teeth...

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37:25

Is Cruising On A Maiden Voyage Worth The Hassle? |...

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2025/04/09

Send us a text Booking to go on a cruises Maiden voyage use to be a bucket list for many cruisers, but since 2020, so many of these first (or first few) cruises are having major issues. From entertainment and restaurants not being ready, to unfinished construction work, and even engine problems; and in Episode 29 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we ask, "Is A Maiden Voyage Just Too Risky?" We talk about our own experiences aboard maiden voyages, as well as looking at other more recent chall...

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40:39

Can You Get The Same Level Of Luxury On A Bigger...

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2025/03/26

Send us a text In this episode, having just returned from our first Windstar Cruise, we explore the concept of luxury in travel, particularly focusing on whether luxury experiences are exclusive to smaller ships and yachts; or can the bigger ships compare? We share our personal experiences aboard a small yacht, discussing the exceptional service, culinary delights, and intimate entertainment options that contribute to a luxurious atmosphere. We look at the differences in service levels ...

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37:14

Awkward Cruising Moments - Audio Only | Cruise Cast...

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2025/02/26

Send us a text In episode 27 of the Cruise Cast, which is also it's first anniversary, we are looking awkward moments experienced while cruising. As usual we share personal anecdotes and scenarios that highlight the humorous and uncomfortable situations that can arise on a cruise, from art galleries to dining experiences. As usual we also take a look at the some of the rcent recent cruise news, including the departure of a notable captain and the trial of a beverage package by Vir...

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42:00

Does Size Matter? - Audio Only 🎧 | Cruise Cast Ep.26

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2025/02/12

Send us a text This episode of the Cruise Cast explores the seemingly ever increasing size of cruise ships, deliberating whether larger ships enhance or detract from the cruise experience. We discuss the balance between passenger convenience and the thrill of mega ships and we have a new Cruise Confession and our take on recent cruise news. 00:00 Introduction to Cruise Ship Size 02:25 Pros of Larger Cruise Ships 09:59 Challenges of Big Ships in Ports 14:47 The Experience of Crowded Des...

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40:52

Bedtime Stories - Audio Only 🎧 | Cruise Cast Ep.25

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2025/01/29

Send us a textIn this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we delve into the topic of bedtime on cruises, discussing the importance of a comfortable bed, the best locations for sleep on a cruise ship, and the various cruise lines that offer the best sleeping experiences. We also touch on the role of TV in bedtime routines, the significance of night lights, and share exciting cruise news, including Celebrity's new river cruise venture and the development of a new cruise port in Belfa...

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