Cruise Radio
Doug Parker
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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Mar 13, 2025 • 60min
872 Symphony of the Seas Suite Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean
A review of Symphony of the Seas for a seven-night cruise in a star suite. Staff writer Richard Simms joins us with cruise news. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Mar 6, 2025 • 37min
871 MSC Meraviglia Yacht Club Review 2025 | MSC Cruises
A review of MSC Cruises Meraviglia from Brooklyn, New York, to The Bahamas with staff writer Richard Simms. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Mar 2, 2025 • 32min
870 Carnival Mardi Gras Caribbean Review 2025
A review of Carnival Cruise Line's first Excel-class ship Mardi Gras. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 4min
869 Norwegian Escape 2025 Review + Cruise News | NCL
A review of Norwegian Cruise Line's ship Norwegian Escape. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 23, 2025 • 29min
868 Carnival Breeze Western Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line
A Carnival Breeze six-night cruise review from Galveston, Texas. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 20, 2025 • 48min
867 MSC Lirica Review, Travel Insurance Fine Print, Cruise News
A review of MSC Lirica. We answer your trip insurance questions. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 16, 2025 • 32min
866 Celebrity Equinox Caribbean Review 2025
A review of Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Equinox on a seven-night cruise from Port Canaveral, Florida. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 13, 2025 • 41min
865 Utopia of the Seas Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean
A three-night review of Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas. This sailing went to Nassau, Bahamas and Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private island. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 6, 2025 • 29min
864 Norwegian Bliss 2024 Alaska Review | Norwegian Cruise Line
Ben shares his cruise on Norwegian Bliss to Southeast Alaska from Seattle, Alaska. Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Patreon
Feb 2, 2025 • 28min
863 Freedom of the Seas Western Caribbean Review 2025
Discover the highlights of an eight-night New Year's cruise aboard the Freedom of the Seas. Enjoy lively tales from excursions in Nassau and Cozumel, including a turtle sanctuary visit and river tubing in Jamaica. Dive into the smooth boarding process alongside criticisms of the ship’s dining and entertainment options. Learn essential tips on travel insurance and booking strategies for a stress-free vacation. Explore the ship's family-friendly features and reflect on unique challenges during delays and disembarkation.
