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Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast

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Always Be Booked is an off beat, irreverent look into all things related to cruising. Host Tommy Casabona gives honest reviews, tips, industry news and his overall unique take on cruising
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Episodes

184: Allure of the Seas Group Cruise

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about just getting off the Allure of the Seas, which was the Pirates and Pier Runners II group cruise. Also, Royal Caribbean's new mega-ship Icon of the seas, as well as some news about Grand Cayman.

Oct 25, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 219

183: It's a Cruise Day in the USA

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about the latest cruise news and your emails.

Oct 18, 202246 minEp. 218

182 Allure of the Seas Preview

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into the latest cruise news, your emails and a preview of his upcoming sailing on Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas.

Oct 11, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 217

Thursday Convo: Cruise Ship Comedian Marcus Monroe

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona interviews a very decorated New York City comic, Marcus Monroe. Aside from being a mainstay at all of the major New York City comedy clubs, Marcus has extensive experience performing on cruise ships, across many different lines.

Oct 06, 202245 minEp. 215

Thursday Convo: Pirate Scott

In this episode of the Thursday Conversation cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with friend of the show Scott to recap his last cruise on Oasis of the Seas. They fellas also preview their upcoming trip on Allure of the Seas that sets sail this October.

Sep 29, 20221 hrEp. 213

180: Roadmap to a Great Cruise

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona breaks down his "must have's" for the perfect cruise vacation. He also mentions a few popular activities that he can live with out when he is at sea.

Sep 27, 20221 hr 21 minEp. 212

Thursday Convo: Tony from La Lido Loca

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with Tony from La Lido Loca. The fellas discuss Virgin Voyages, Matt Mitchum, cruise goals and solo cruising

Sep 22, 202252 minEp. 211

178: Scarlet Lady Part 2

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona finishes his recap of his recent voyage on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. Also, your emails.

Sep 16, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 209

177: Virgin Voyages Part One

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some cruise news and dives deep into his fist ever sailing on the Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady.

Sep 13, 20221 hr 30 minEp. 208

176 Curfews, Code Bravo and a Scarlet Preview

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona previews his upcoming cruise on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. He also dives into Princess Cruise's Love Boat Sale, Carnival's implementation of a curfew on board, and a potential catastrophe at sea.

Sep 06, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 207

Thursday Convo: Beatrix Tunyoghi

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona sits down for a talk with his good friend Beatrix

Sep 01, 202252 minEp. 206

175 MSC Protocols, NASCAR & Princess, NCL Prima and Your Email

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the new protocols put in play by MSC Cruises, The NCL Prima inauguration and more details on the partnership between Princess Cruises and NASCAR.

Aug 30, 20221 hr 16 minEp. 205

Thursday Convo: Carole Chalifour

She's a pier rusher, a cruiser, a pirate a listener and friend, Carole Chalifour. Carol and Tommy talk about the upcoming Pirates and Pier Runners cruise, along with her recent sailing to Bermuda on The Carnival Magic.

Aug 25, 202241 minEp. 204

174 Costa by Carnival, RCCL Updates Protocols

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into some new protocol announcements from Royal Caribbean, Princess going LNG, a new series from Royal Caribbean featuring its upcoming Icon of the Seas along with your emails.

Aug 23, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 203

Thursday Convo: Karlea Lynne'

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Thursday Convo, host Tommy Casabona catches up with super talented jazz singer Calrea Lynne. They talk about her career, as well as her time on board Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas.

Aug 18, 202245 minEp. 202

173: What's Your Cruise Sign?

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the latest cruise news, vax/testing policies, your emails AND a look at what your cruise personality might be based on your astrological sign.

Aug 16, 202255 minEp. 201

Thursday Convo: Doug Parker

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with Doug Parker from his successful website and podcast Cruise Radio. They discuss some of the recent cruise news.

Aug 11, 202241 minEp. 200

172: Carnival "Funderstrikes" Some Long Standing Dining Deals

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about some changes Carnival has made to its dining deals AND Norwegians new "no vax required" policy. Also, other cruise news and your emails.

Aug 09, 20221 hr 10 minEp. 199

Thursday Convo: John Klaykowski

In our first Thursday conversation, Always Be Booked host Tommy Casabona catches up with the leader of "The Ship Show" John Klaykowski. The boys cover a bunch of widely debated cruising topics.

Aug 04, 202257 minEp. 198

171 Testing Mandates Lifted, Virgin Voyages, NCL Prima

In this (yet another) welcome back episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers his upcoming cruise with Virgin Voyages, the updated pre-cruise testing requirements and other hot topics in cruising. tommy@alwaysbebooked.com to email and be a part of the show

Aug 02, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 197

170 A Fun Dive into Solo Cruising

In this episode of the Always Be Booked cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona takes a deep look into the art of solo cruising. News and emails as always.

May 13, 20221 hr 32 minEp. 196

169 Favorite Venues

After a quick rant about Uber Eats, Always Be Booked host Tommy Casabona details some of his favorite specific venues he's experienced throughout his illustrious cruise history.

Apr 29, 20221 hr 22 minEp. 195

Regrets and Emails

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about some of his biggest regrets in cruising and answers your emails.

Apr 08, 20221 hr 23 minEp. 194

We Made it Through the Wilderness

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona discusses "Macro Classes," NCL Dining and a few other hot cruise topics

Mar 11, 20221 hr 5 minEp. 193

166 NCL Gem 10 Day Recap

In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his 10 day solo cruise on the Norwegian Cruise Line Gem out of New York City. Follow along as he makes stops in San Juan, St Maarten, Antigua, Tortola and Puerto Plata.

Mar 04, 20221 hr 48 minEp. 192
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