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Cruise Radio

Doug Parkercruiseradio.net
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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Episodes

156 Carnival Dream Cruise Director + Cruise News

John Shallo checks in from Carnival Dream where he is interviewing the Cruise Director. Cruise Guy drops by with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Sep 05, 201217 min

155 Queen of the Mississippi Christening Broadcast

Doug is aboard American Cruise Lines' Queen of the Mississippi for her christening, a brand new paddlewheeler on the Mississippi River. Hear about the voyages set and one of the new authentic paddlewheelers on the mighty Mississippi River. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Aug 28, 201215 min

154 Broadcasting in Alaska on Holland America's Oosterdam

Doug is aboard Holland America's ms Oosterdam, on a seven-night Alaska voyage, roundtrip Seattle. Hear a full review of the Alaska experience, the ship and ports of call. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Aug 22, 201233 min

153 Cruise Questions Answered: Listener Call-in Show

We field your questions about travel insurance, family travel, and cruise port questions. Dan Skilken from Trip Insurance, Nancy Schretter from the Family Travel Network and travel writer Chris Owen all weigh in. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Aug 15, 201223 min

152 Cruise Ship Tracking Website + Port Parking Tips

Creator of CruiseCal.com is with us showing off the features of it's ship tracking. Plus, cruise port parking tips and cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Aug 07, 201216 min

151 6 Ways to Save Money on a Cruise + Cruise News

Paul Motter from CruiseMates.com gives us six ways to save money on a cruise. Cruise Guy is back with more cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jul 31, 201219 min

150 Holland America Line Maasdam Review + Cruise News

Hear a review of Holland America's ms Maasdam, a smaller but popular ship in the HAL fleet. Also, Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jul 25, 201227 min

149 Carnival Glory Canada/New England Cruise Broadcast

Doug is aboard Carnival Glory on a five-night Canada/New England sailing out of Boston. Hear about the ports of call, what there is to do and the luxury of sailing out of New England. Cruise Guy drops by with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jul 17, 201229 min

148 Gaining Weight on a Cruise + Cruise News

Health coach Nicole La Placa gives us ways to stay fit at sea and how NOT to gain weight. Cruise Guy gives us Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jul 11, 201220 min

147 Mediterranean Port Advice + Barcelona Tips

Carnival's Senior Cruise Director John Heald gives us his favorite places to go when in the Mediterranean. Nancy from the Family Travel Network is aboard along with travel writer Art Sbarsky to talk about Barcelona. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jul 04, 201226 min

146 Carnival Breeze Fun Ship 2.0 Review

This week, we tackle even more features on the Carnival Breeze, Carnival Cruise Line's newest vessel. Hasbro the game show, Playlist productions, the ship's captain, John Heald, and the Punchliner Comedy Brunch. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jun 28, 201226 min

145 Carnival Breeze Review with Family Travel Network

Hear all about Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship Carnival Breeze. We talk to the CEO of Carnival Cruise Lines, Nancy Schretter from the Family Travel Network, and hear passenger reviews. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jun 22, 201231 min

144 Maritime Post-Costa Concordia + Consumer Response

We are down in Resolve Marine Group at their brand news $6.5-million cruise ship train facilty. Vicky Garcia from Cruise Planner joins us with cruise ship safety. Cruise Guy gives us Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jun 14, 201225 min

143 Third Party Shore Excursion Company + Cruise News

Behind the scenes look at what makes a cruise port cruise ship ready. Excursion company Viator stops by and talks about their promise to get you back to the ship or they pay to get you to the next port. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Jun 05, 201222 min

142 ms Veendam Review + Cruise Secrets Revealed

Paul Motter from CruiseMates.com reveals cruise ship secrets, CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line is here, and a review of Holland America's ms Veendam. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

May 30, 201226 min

141 Carnival Conquest Review + Ship Shoreside Power

Mike Watts of Cochran Marine talks shoreside power, a review Carnival Conquest, and Cruise Guy drops in with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon...

May 24, 201226 min

140 Oceania Riviera Review + Cruise News

Theresa Norton Masek gives us a review of Oceania Cruises' newest ship Oceania Riviera. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

May 16, 201220 min

139 Carnival Breeze Construction, PortMiami Director + Cruise News

An executive talks to us from Carnival about new venues revealed on Carnival Breeze. PortMiami port director Bill Johnson drops by with news of new ships from Miami and cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

May 08, 201218 min

138 Cruise3Sixty Broadcasting in Fort Lauderdale

Hear what is to come with the cruise industry, cruise ships and what is trending looking ahead to 2013 as we broadcast from the largest cruise conference in the world. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

May 02, 201217 min

137 Listener Questions: Travel Insurance, Booze and Cruise News

The experts are in to tackle your questions on bringing booze on a cruise, what is a "pre-existing" condition in travel insurance, and more. Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Apr 25, 201224 min

136 - More Additions to Carnival's Fun Ship 2.0 + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line

Director of Product Development for Carnival joins us to talk about some more Fun Ship 2.0 announcements. Hear about a Holland America ms Maasdam sailing and Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Apr 17, 201220 min

135 Disney Fantasy Review + Cruise News

Cruise Expert Fran Golden just returned from the inaugural sailing on the Disney Fantasy, she gives us a full review. Hear about the entertainment, dining and night-life for adults. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Apr 10, 201221 min

134 Carnival Ship Detained in Galveston + Cruise News

Maritime Lawyer Jim Walker weighs in on the Carnival ship that got detained in Galveston, TX -- tied to Costa Concordia. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Apr 02, 201218 min

133 In Amsterdam aboard Viking River Cruises

Doing is in Amsterdam broadcasting aboard the brand new Viking Odin. Peter Greenburg from CBS News, jounalist Ralph Grizzle, Fran Golden, and others stop by. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Mar 28, 201220 min

132 Panama Canal Sailing + Cruise News

Doug is with the Captain of Holland America' ms Zuiderdam transiting the Panama Canal. Learn all about the canal. Cruise Guy is here with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Mar 21, 201219 min

131 Cruise Shipping Miami 2012

Doug is at the Miami Beach Convention Center for one of the largest cruise conferences around. He talks with Cruise Critic, American Cruise Lines about their paddlewheeler, and gets cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Mar 15, 201218 min

130 Goodbye Carnival Destiny, Hello Sunshine | Carnival Cruise Line

Lania Rittenhouse, VP of Product Development for Carnival talks about the transformation Carnival Destiny will be undergoing in 2013 to become Carnival Sunshine. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Mar 07, 201219 min

129 ms Zuiderdam Broadcast

Doug broadcasts from Holland America's ms Zuiderdam on a 10-night Panama Canal sailing. He interviews key staff members, passengers and crew. Get a comprehensive review. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Feb 29, 201231 min

128 MSC Poesia broadcast + Cruise News | MSC Cruises

We link up with Doug aboard MSC's Poesia and he talks to some passengers to get their take on this ship based seasonally out of Fort Lauderdale. We also get a dose of our weekly cruise news from Cruise Guy. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Feb 23, 201219 min

127 - Listener Questions on Travel Insurance + Cruise Trends

We answer more of your listener questions relating to travel insurance, the CEO of Hotwire gives us some cruise trends post-Costa Concordia, and Cruise Guy drops by with cruise news. Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Feb 15, 201224 min
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