Cruise Radio

Episode 22 - Cruise Booking Secrets

cruiseandblog — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 23:16:21 +0000

Stewart the Cruise Guy joins us about his recent article published by ABC News. Your can read the article here.

Dietmar Wertanzl, President and CEO of Cruise West joins us to talk about small ship cruising and their upcoming Around the World cruise.

Matt Orwoll, Editor of Travel + Leisure Magazine returns with part two of his Worlds Worst Travel Scams.

Jason Davis, Piano Entertainer on the Carnival Glory was recently off the boat and spoke to us life aboard the cruise ship.

Check out some behind the scenes footage of Cruise Radio.

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Episode 21 - Cruising Alaska

cruiseandblog — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:39:12 +0000

In this episode Stewart the Cruise Guy talks to us about picking an Alaska Cruise.

Mark Orwall, Editor of Travel and Leisure Magazine talks to us about some of the Worlds Worst Travel Scams.

Keri from CruiseBuzz.net shares her Top 5 Reasons To Cruise.

Episode 20 - Royal Caribbean Catches Criticism from Media

cruiseandblog — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:28:34 +0000

If you have watched this news this week, the Cruise Lines have been front and center.

In this episode, The Cruise Guy, Stewart Chiron sets the record straight about all the media hype criticizing Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines for continuing service into their private beach in Labadee, Haiti.

Julie Watson, Communication Consultant for VisitJacksonville.com talks about things to do if your cruise is departing out of Jacksonville, Florida.

Chris Elliott, founder of Elliott.org joins us to talk about the Top 5 Travel Mistakes.

Author Daniel Hall talks to us.

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Episode 19 - Haiti Earthquake Cruise Show

cruiseandblog — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:00:41 +0000

Stewart the Cruise Guy joins us to talk about Haiti and post earthquake.

Scott Lara talks to us about his trip to Haiti.

We revisit passenger Laura talks with us about her recent sailing on the Carnival Dream.

Episode 18 - Cruise Booking Tips

cruiseandblog — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:30:49 +0000

Stewart the Cruise Guy joins us talking about ‘Wave Season’ and some booking tips.

Suzanne Klasen of Cruise Talk dot org talks to us about her recent sailings on Celebrity Cruises.

Stephanie of Travel Designed talks to us about some hot travel destinations for 2010.

Keith Pitonyak of Staybridge Suites in Orlando, Florida talks to us about the hotel property and the excellent family atmosphere.

Howard Moses of Theme Cruises Finder talks to us about theme cruises.

In cruise news we’ll talk about the passenger that jumped off Royal Caribbeans ‘Monarch of the Seas.’

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Episode 17 - Cruising Trends 2010

cruiseandblog — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:41:49 +0000

In this weeks episode we talk to the Cruise Guy, Stewart Chiron about the cruising trends of 2010.

Dr. Steve Gyland joins us to talk about some of his 500+ days spent sailing the Holland America Fleet.

Scott Lara joins us talking about the benefits of sailing out of Port Canaveral, Florida.

Episode 16- Carnival Dream

cruiseandblog — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:44:13 +0000

In this episode we revisit our interview with Anne Campbell about the ‘misconceptions of cruising.’

Passenger Laura sits down and chats with us about her recent voyage on the Carnival Dream.

In Cruise News, the Carnival Pride departs in a blizzard… find out all about it!

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Episode 15 - Freestyle Cruising

cruiseandblog — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:39:56 +0000

This week Anne Campbell joins us to talk about Freestyle Cruising on Norwegian Cruise Lines.

Scott Lara chats with us about the benefits of getting married on a cruise ship.

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Episode 14 - Smoking On a Cruise Ship

cruiseandblog — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:27:05 +0000

Anne Campbell joins us to talk about smoking on the high seas. Do cruise lines allow it? Do cruise lines shun cigar smokers? Find out in our interview with Anne.

Heather talks to us about her 13 nt Mediterranean voyage aboard Royal Caribbeans ‘Vision of the Seas.’

We review our first port hotel segment this week. We feature the Country Inn and Suites in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Listen as we talk about the hotel and sit down with Bud, the General Manager.

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Episode 13 - Dining Room Etiquette

cruiseandblog — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:36:29 +0000

In this episode Anne Campbell chats with us about dining room etiquette on board the cruise ship.

Scott Lara chats with us about the port of Jacksonville and things to do.

In cruise news, find out about the ‘Norwegian Dawn’ losing power at sea and what happened.

Episode 12 -The Mighty Ocean

cruiseandblog — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:19:10 +0000

In this episode Anne Campbell talks to use about the differences between the Atlantic, Pacific oceans, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Frequent cruiser Scott Lara, chats with us about his cruising adventures and his latest cruise aboard Royal Caribbeans ‘Monarch of the Seas’.

In cruise news we talk about our visit down to Port Canaveral, Florida to spend the day aboard the Carnival Dream.

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SPECIAL EDITION: OASIS OF THE SEAS

cruiseandblog — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:25:19 +0000

Our very own Anne Campbell spent the weekend on the worlds LARGEST cruise ship, Royal Caribbeans ”Oasis of the Seas.”

Anne sits down with us and chats about her weekend voyage aboard the Oasis. Find out the pros and cons of this mammoth ship!

CARNIVAL DREAM: INTERVIEW WITH ASST. CRUISE DIRECTOR

cruiseandblog — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:20:49 +0000

On Nov. 18, Matt and Doug went down to the Carnival Dream for a media tour and to interview that asst. cruise director, James. Find out what goes on in the life of a cruise director!

Episode 11 - Picking the Right Cruise Ship Pt. 2

cruiseandblog — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:10:22 +0000

Travel agent Karen joins us to answer your questions about travel agents.

Anne Campbell will weigh in on our weekly series helping us pick the perfect cruise ship.

With so much food on the cruise ship and calories around every corner, fitness blogger Meghann will give her advice on how to avoid packing on those pounds.

In cruise news, two big ships were delivered last week, don’t miss cruise news to find out all about the Oasis of the Seas and the Carnival Dream.

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CARNIVAL DREAM: SPECIAL EDITION

cruiseandblog — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:16:55 +0000

Last night the Carnival Dream was in NYC for media night and our very own Anne Campbell was on board. Anne joins us with a full review of the Carnival Dream.

The Carnival Dream will be in Port Canaveral next month, permanently. Take a listen to the all the amenities this ship has to offer!

Episode 10 - Picking the Right Cruise Ship

cruiseandblog — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:37:49 +0000

Imagine yourself sitting at home. The phone rings. You have been offered a dream job and have 48 hours to fly to Miami and board a 70,000 ton cruise ship. Your destination: the Caribbean. author , Micha Berman of the best seller Permanent Passenger joins us today, in Cruise news, Doug will have a full report of the Oasis of the Seas not so calm Transatlantic crossing. With dozens of cruise lines out there -how do you know which one to pick? We are starting a weekly series with Anne Campbell today on how to pick the perfect cruise with your interests.

Episode 9 - Oasis of the Seas

cruiseandblog — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:58:27 +0000

Stuart Chiron joins us this week givin us a behind the scenes look at the “Worlds Largest Cruise Ship.” Anne Campbell is with us talking about travel insurance and why we should use a travel agent. We also have a travel agent on board with us this week, Karen joins us talking about services offered by a travel agent. Be sure to check out our weekly podcasts at http://www.cruiseandblog.com !

Episode 8 - Review of Carnival Legend

cruiseandblog — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:37:39 +0000

Anne Campbell joins us this week with the second installment of her “Money Saving Tips at Sea” segment. In cruise news, Doug, will be talking out how Royal Caribbean’s “Oasis of the Seas” will be having a major impact on the local market. In our cruise corner segment, Natalie joins us to talk about her excursions while on a recent western caribbean trip on the Carnival Legend. Subscribe to our podcast on itunes.

Episode 7- Money Saving Tips at Sea

cruiseandblog — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:54:34 +0000

This week Anne Campbell joins us for a two part series of “Money Saving Tips at Sea,” we chat with a AT&T customer service manager regarding cellular useage at sea, cruise news live from Ft. Lauderdale, and we will talk with a Royal Caribbean passenger about her personal review of Coco Cay, Bahamas. Don’t forget to check out the daily stories and tips at http://www.cruiseandblog.com .

Episode 6 - Staying Healthy at Sea

cruiseandblog — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:09:38 +0000

This week health and fitness blogger, Meghann Anderson, joins us talking about staying healty at sea. Anne Campbell, talks to us about things to do on Nassau, Bahamas. Doug has news on Disneys upgrades to their private island Castaway Cay and also cheap reposititioning cruises. Cruise passenger Amanda, joins us for a review of Nassau, Bahamas from her perspective after sailing on Royal Caribbean’s “Monarch of the Seas,” from Port Canaveral, Fla.