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Cruise News Today

Doug Parker
Royal Caribbean
Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises
Princess Cruises
Sun Princess
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Corporation
Norwegian Cruise Line
Quantum Of the Seas
Carnival Celebration
Bar Harbor
Holland America Line
Utopia Of the Seas
SS United States
Cruise Line Stocks
Disney Cruise Line
Labadee, Haiti
Delta Airlines
Virgin Voyages
Nassau

Cruise Radio News provides travel stories as they are released from the cruise lines. Cruise Radio News is a service of Cruise Radio, a weekly podcast informing cruise vacationers about cruise ships, cruise ports, and money saving travel tips.

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Cruise News Today — September 24, 2025.

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Doug Parker
Host of Cruise News Today, offering insights into the cruise industry and trends, as well as practical travel tips for listeners.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 258 ratings
  • Thanks for the daily updates!

    I love tuning in to hear what’s up in the cruise industry. Thanks for all you do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LeapYearBaby
    United Statesa year ago
  • Cover to Cover brought me..

    I have not been on a cruise yet, but Chris Franjola from Cover to Cover talks highly about you on his podcast…and got me interested! 😎

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jayne "Sunny" Bauman
    United Statesa year ago
  • Morning routine

    As an early riser, waiting for my coffee, I listen to the lastest in cruise news from my favorite industry podcaster. It pits me in the right frame of mind to get my day started. Thanks Doug!

    -Eddie The Cruiser

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ORRA Member
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    My husband and I love these brief updates on daily cruising.

    Doug, my husband and I cracked up when someone critiqued your sweatshirt and your reply. Made us laugh out loud! Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Happy Girl 58
    United States2 years ago
  • Love my daily updates

    This podcast is the perfect combination of professionals in conversational. I love the daily news, briefings, and the weekly interviews with cruise guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jen15201
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and concise updates on the cruise industry, often noting the show's timeliness and relevance.
Many praise the straightforward and engaging presentation style, which is deemed accessible for both seasoned cruisers and newcomers.
Feedback includes gratitude for the podcast's ability to keep audiences updated with minimal fluff, focusing on the essentials of cruise news.

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Cruise News Today — February 20, 2025
Q: How would you rate the value of your cruise experience?
Jeffrey rated it as definitely good, particularly for the price paid compared to other cruises, expressing satisfaction with the value received.
Cruise News Today — February 20, 2025
Q: How was the service during your cruise on MSC Lyrica?
Jeffrey noted that the service in the main dining room was absolutely amazing, ranking it among his best cruise experiences.
Cruise News Today — February 20, 2025
Q: What were your pre-cruise thoughts before embarking on MSC Lyrica?
Jeffrey expressed initial skepticism about MSC but ultimately chose to book the cruise last minute, which turned out to be a pleasant experience overall.

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The content focuses on providing timely updates and news related to the cruise industry, including announcements about new cruise line policies, changes in itineraries, and events affecting travelers. With a consistent format that combines news briefs and in-depth insights, the episodes are tailored for cruise enthusiasts who seek relevant information to enhance their travel experiences. Unique features include coverage of both major cruise lines and niche developments, ensuring a comprehensive view of the evolving maritime landscape.

Listeners can expect to find a blend of industry news, safety updates, and discussions on innovations in the cruise sector, making it a vital resource for those planning cruises or already engaged in the crui... more

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1. Cruise Radio
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4. Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast
5. Cruise Conversations Podcast

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Cruise News Today launched 10 years ago and published 154 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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