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Weekend Cruise News Brief - August 19, 2018, Oasis-class ship could be heading to the Gulf Coast. MSC Cruises sprung a leak. And Carnival Cruise Line adding to their onboard prizes.  -- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Want daily cruise news? Subscribe to the Cruise Radio News podcast feed.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.

We get a seven-night Western Caribbean cruise review of Carnival Miracle. John gives us a bow to stern review of this sailing from Tampa, Florida.  Richard Simms has cruise news:  Royal Caribbean bans emotional support animals  Carnival cruise ship has technical issue  Three Norwegian Cruise Line ships get refurbished  Celebrity Edge announces new entertainment options  Listener question on where to find a solo cruise website  --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Want daily cruise news? Subscribe to the Cruise Radio News podcast feed.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.

Weekend Cruise News Brief - August 12, 2018. Royal Caribbean is changing their online check-in program. Carnival Cruise Line is making two disembarkation changes.  Three Norwegian Cruise Line ships got a total makeover. And a couple got booted from a Holland America Line cruise ship.  Hear the Cruise Radio News briefs Monday - Friday on your Amazon Alexa device or on the newly created Cruise Radio News podcast feed.  --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.

We get a review of Royal Caribbean's newly refurbished Mariner of the Seas. Don recently took a three-night Bahamas cruise that stopped in Nassau, Bahamas and the cruise line's private island Coco Cay. We get a detailed review of CoCo Cay, a construction update, and what it was like sailing this newly refurbished cruise ship.  Sherry has cruise news on:  A Carnival crew found unresponsive  The talk of passenger fuel surcharges as the price of oil increases  Princess Cruises has a burger available on land  Royal Caribbean had the largest movie premiere at sea Listener questions on:  Bringing two bottles of wine onboard  ATM onboard cruise ships  Getting to St. John from St. Thomas  --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.

Your cruise news brief for August 5, 2019. Grand Cayman is experiencing record cruise passengers and opposition for the new cruise pier, a crew member from Holland America went overboard, Celebrity Edge has completed her first round of sea trial, Harmony of the Seas debuts in Netflix film, Carnival kids read record Dr. Seuss words, and deck by deck analysis of Carnival Sunrise.  You can watch the analysis here. --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.  

Matt gives us a review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Escape. This was a seven-night cruise from New York City to Bermuda. We get a comprehensive review of Norwegian Escape, the dining venues, entertainment, and the nightlife offered onboard.  Sherry has cruise news on:  Carnival Cruise Line's $200M announcement of Carnival Sunrise Carnival is doing away with public health forms at embarkation Princess Cruises reveals details about Sky Princess Royal Caribbean is updating their booking policy  Cruise ship employee kills a polar bear on an excursion Cruise Critic stops by the give us a recap of their 2018 Cruisers' Choice Destination Awards.  --- Everything Carnival Sunrise can be found at CruiseRadio.net/Sunrise. Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Patreon

Carnival Cruise Line just announced that Carnival Triumph will transform into Carnival Sunrise. During this 60-day, $200 million renovation, the ship is going to get a slew of new venues, just like Carnival Sunshine did back in 2013. We talk with Gus Antorcha, Chief Operating Officer at Carnival Cruise Line about the refurbishment, and contributor Richard Simms stops by to give some insight.  ----- Everything Carnival Sunrise can be found at CruiseRadio.net/Sunrise. Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel. 

Your cruise news brief for July 29, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line has added keyless embarkation to another port, Nassau is warning people about eating the conch, Disney Cruise Line is going green, Celebrity Edge has officially started sea trial, and finally, Hawaii is back open to all cruise traffic after the volcano eruption this past spring. --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.  

We get a review of a 10-night cruise on Regal Princess. This was a repositioning cruise that started in New York City and ended in Port Everglades, Florida. Jim gives us a bow to stern review of the ship and what it's like sailing solo on Regal Princess. Sherry has cruise news:  Follow up to the Norwegian Joy $50 million refurbishment  The Grinch tried to steal Carnival Spirit earlier this week Royal Caribbean issues a San Juan update Princess Cruises places an order for two mega ships  Celebrity Cruises cuts steel for next ship  Warning for cruisers in Nassau - don't eat the conch Listener question: spending the day at Princess Cay Take the Carnival trivia challenge here --- Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net  Visit the newly launched Cruise Radio YouTube channel.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.

Your cruise news brief for July 22, 2018. Norwegian Cruise Line is banning straws at sea, Virgin Voyages cut the steel for their second ship, two crew members fell off a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, and Carnival Liberty made an unexpected stop off the coast of Florida.  Get in-depth cruise news and industry insight at www.cruiseradio.net.