Doug Parker

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips

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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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Doug Parker

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Society

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cruiseradio.net

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

741 Norwegian Encore Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line 16.03.2023

Daniel and his family took a five-night sailing in December aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Encore to what was planned to be a Western Caribbean sailing. The voyage was modified because of strong winds and it wound up having three sea days and two ports of call, Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Nassau, Bahamas. We get a comprehensive review of The Haven experience on Norwegian Cruise Line.  Richard...

740 Weekly Cruise News Update | March 11, 2023 12.03.2023

Getting you caught up on this week in the cruise industry. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news on: Royal Caribbean changing room service from twice to once Death on a Carnival Cruise Line ship in which the FBI is involved  Royal Caribbean detailing its Royal beach Club in Nassau, Bahamas  Disney Cruise Line giving details about its Lighthouse Point opening soon  Norwegian Cruise Line skippi...

739 Carnival Valor Western Caribbean Review | Carnival Cruise Line 09.03.2023

A review of Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Valor.  Want to support Cruise Radio? Join the Cruise Radio Extra Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/cruiseradio     Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

738 Carnival Magic Bermuda Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line 02.03.2023

In this episode, we get a review of a four-night voyage to Bermuda aboard Carnival Magic out of Norfolk, Virginia. Richard has cruise news. Want to support Cruise Radio? Join the Cruise Radio Extra Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/cruiseradio     Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

737 Wonder of the Seas Review 2023 | World's Largest Cruise Ship 23.02.2023

A review of Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas from Cruise Tips TV. This was a seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise from Port Canaveral.   Want to support Cruise Radio? Join the Cruise Radio Extra Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/cruiseradio     Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

736 Valiant Lady Caribbean Review 2023 + Cruise News | Vigin Voyages 16.02.2023

Kabir recently took an eight-night Caribbean cruise aboard Virgin Voyages' ship Valiant Lady out of PortMiami. He goes over what sets this cruise line apart from others, how the food and entertainment were on board, and what he did in each port of call. Richard has cruise news on : Carnival's oldest ship is back in service after a two-week dry dock Royal is making something free that once had a co...

735 MSC Seascape Caribbean Review + Cruise News | MSC Cruises 09.02.2023

Kristin and her husband Scott recently took a seven-night western Caribbean cruise out of Miami aboard MSC Cruises' newest ship, MSC Seascape. Hear what they thought of their cabin, the food on board, the entertainment, and how they ended up with an extra day at MSC's private island, Ocean Cay. Richard Simms has cruise news on :  Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) is moving the financial needle in the ri...

734 Carnival Horizon Western Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line 02.02.2023

Kevin, his wife, and their two-year-old son took a Thanksgiving cruise aboard Carnival Horizon to Ocho Rios, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel. He shares their thoughts on their Grand Suite stateroom, the dining on board (including the Thanksgiving feast!), the kids' club, and more. Richard has cruise news : Cruise line cancels sailing over food and drink technical issues Smoking in Mexico could land you...

733 Celebrity Beyond 2023 Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruises 26.01.2023

We get a five-night review of Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Beyond. The ship debuted in the Spring of 2022 and sailed its inaugural sailing in November 2022. This sailing went to Mexico, calling at Cozumel and Costa Maya.  Richard has cruise news:  Two changes at Norwegian Cruise Line Nassau, Bahamas, admits they were wrong when it comes to cruise passengers  Carnival Corporation makes changes to t...

732 Norwegian Breakaway Western Caribbean Review | Norwegian Cruise Line 19.01.2023

On this episode, we get a review of a seven-night cruise aboard Norwegian Breakaway out of Florida to the western Caribbean. Adam goes over the experience his family — including two kids — had on the ship, plus gave details on Norwegian Cruise Line's private destination in Belize, Harvest Caye.   Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

731 Discovery Princess Love Boat Sailing + Cruise News | Princess Cruises 12.01.2023

On this episode, we get a review of a special seven-night 'The Love Boat' themed cruise aboard Princess Cruises' newest ship, Discovery Princess out of Los Angeles. We hear details on the food, entertainment, and all of the special activities that took place with the cast of 'The Love Boat.'     Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon  

730 Seranade of the Seas Review, Questions Answered, Cruise News | Royal Caribbean 05.01.2023

A review of Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas to Southeast Alaska that sailed from Vancouver, British Columbia.  Richard Simms has cruise news:  Carnival raises gratuities and internet prices Norwegian Cruise Line cuts back on turndown service and eliminates cabin stewards  Ship goes to dry dock mid-cruise Norwegian restarts testing for select guests   Dan from TripInsurance.com drops by to a...

729 Carnival Pride European Review | Carnival Cruise Line 02.01.2023

Review of Carnival Pride in Northern Europe and the Baltic.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

728 Cruise News in Review for 2022 + St. Thomas Question Answered 29.12.2022

The top cruise news stories of 2022 and a question about visiting St. Thomas.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

727 MSC Seashore Caribbean Cruise Review 2022 | MSC Cruises 22.12.2022

A review of MSC Cruises Seashore from PortMiami that was taken in summer 2022.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

726 Carnival Celebration Transatlantic Cruise Review | Carnival Cruise Line 15.12.2022

A review of Carnival Celebration's first passenger voyage: a two-week transatlantic crossing from the UK to Miami with seven sea days in a row.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

725 Cruise News + Reasons to Carry Trip Insurance | Cruise News Today 08.12.2022

Why you need to travel with trip insurance in 2023. Richard Simms has cruise news.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

724 Oasis of the Seas Review 2022 | Royal Caribbean International 01.12.2022

A review of Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas from Bayonne, NJ.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

723 Cruise News + Slight Changes on Carnival Celebration | Carnival Cruise Line 24.11.2022

Looking at some of the changes of Carnival Celebration, Carnival Cruise Line's newest excel class ship. Richard Simms has cruise news on : Diamond Princess returns to sea Royal Caribbean tests changing main dining room menu Carnival Celebration christened  Disney brings back old-school mustering  MSC drops the testing requirement    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook...

722 Carnival Celebration Inaugural Thoughts | Carnival Cruise Line 17.11.2022

The first sailing on Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship Carnival Celebration. We give some initial thoughts and feedback.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

721 Sky Princess Western Caribbean Cruise Review 2022 | Princess Cruises 10.11.2022

On this week's episode, we get a review of a western Caribbean voyage out of Port Everglades aboard one of Princess Cruises' newest ships Sky Princess. This interview was recorded in May 2022.   Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

720 Cruise News + Norwegian Prima North America| Norwegian Cruise Line 03.11.2022

Details on Norwegian Cruise Line's latest ship, Norwegian Prima. Richard has cruise news :  Making changes at Carnival Cruise Line and the delivery of the Carnival Celebration  Details revealed for Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas  Pre-cruise testing has dropped on a lot of cruise lines A dog service dog reaches 700 days at sea  Norwegian Prima makes the rounds    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials:...

719 Jewel of the Seas Review 2022 |Royal Caribbean 27.10.2022

A review of Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas from the summer 2022.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

718 Carnival Splendor Alaska Cruise Review 2022 | Carnival Cruise Line 20.10.2022

A review of Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Splendor to southeast Alaska from Seattle. This voyage was taken in summer 2022.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

717 Explorer of the Seas 2022 Review | Royal Caribbean International 13.10.2022

This week we get a review of Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas.   Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn   | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube   | Twitter | Patreon

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