

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips
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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Jan 25, 2011 • 29min
072 Cruising 2.0 | Royal Caribbean
This week we interview writer Paul Motter from CruiseMates and Fox Business about "Defining Cruise 2.0." He explains how cruising has changed over the years. Ralph Grizzle talks to us about the Allure of the Seas. Holland America's master chef Rudi Sodamin tells us about their new Culinary Council. Stewart Chiron The Cruise Guy® stops by with this weeks Cruise News. AT&T is also releasing a package perfect for the cruises. To find out all about this Cruise Ship Passport package check out the Cellular at Sea website here.

Jan 18, 2011 • 26min
071 Cruise Ship Safety
This week we talk with maritime legal expert Jim Walker about Staying Safe at Sea. Travel Writer, Chris Owen talks to us about -- What to expect in 2011, when it comes to cruising. Stewart Chrion The Cruise Guy® catches us up on this weeks Cruise News. Featuring the meeting of the three Cunard Queens, the Disney Dream, and ships pulling out of the West Coast.

Jan 11, 2011 • 27min
070 Cellular at Sea
Over the past year we have received a lot of emails asking about Cellular at Sea. Jim McKenna with Wireless Maritime Services answers all the questions. Stewart Chrion stops by with some Cruise News.

Jan 5, 2011 • 15min
069 The CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line
This week we interview the CEO of Norwegian Cruise Lines, Kevin Sheehan. Mr. Sheehan talks to us about the recent filming of CBS' Undercover Boss. Our next scheduled Twitter #CruiseChat is going to be Tuesday, Jan. 11 @ 2 pm.

Dec 30, 2010 • 17min
068 Brilliance of the Seas Passenger
Jose Pantago was aboard Royal Caribbean's Brilliance of the Seas on his honeymoon. Early morning on December 12, 2010 the ship hit some bad weather off the coast of Egypt which caused the ship to rock back and forth. Carrie, social media expert and cruise advocate talks about Cruise Chat (#cruisechat). Track #cruisechat on Twitter every other Tuesday.

Dec 23, 2010 • 18min
067 Norovirus Questions Answered
Our medical correspondent, Ed McDonough answers all the questions concerning norovirus. Cruise Guy drops by the catch us up on Cruise News. Love Cruise Radio? Join our Premium Content found at CruiseRadio.net!

Dec 11, 2010 • 20min
065 Travel Scams
Mark Orwoll from Travel+Leisure Magazine talks about travel scams that can happen anywhere.

Dec 2, 2010 • 25min
064 Celebrity Eclipse Review | Celebrity Cruises
This week are are aboard the brand new Celebrity Eclipse. This is the third Solstice-class and is over the top remarkable! There is plenty of great interviews in this episode. We have interviews with: President and CEO, Daniel Hanrahan TV Personality, Geoff Edwards (RIP) Master Chef, Jacques Van Staden Passengers

Nov 12, 2010 • 17min
062 Carnival Splendor
Earlier this week the Carnival Cruise Line's ship "Carnival Splendor" suffered an engine fire which left the ship helpless at sea until the US Navy and the tugs arrived. We chat with two passengers from that sailing and Cruise Expert Stewart Chiron the Cruise Guy. Guest Line Up: Stewart Chiron: The Cruise Guy® America’s most quoted cruise expert. Contributor to ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, WGN, Good Morning America, CNBC, Travel Channel and CNN Amber Haslerud: A passenger from Southern California who was on the ship with her mother. She recalls her story. Marquis Horace: LA resident who was on the seven night journey. He chats about his stateroom, the announcements made and how the crew kept the passengers informed of all the happenings aboard the vessel. Be sure to check out Cruise Radio Premium content on CruiseRadio.net.

Nov 11, 2010 • 30min
061 Holland America's ms Eurodam
This week Doug and Matt are aboard Holland America Lines ms Eurodam. Hear their full review of the ship.


