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A Sky Princess review is on deck this week with Marc. This was his very first Princess sailing and it won't be his last. The ship sailed from Port Everglades on a seven-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary with stops in Princess Cays, Nassau, Amber Cove, and Grand Turk. 

Richard Simms has cruise news

  • A cruise ship on the run 
  • Carnival opens bookings for new ship 
  • Virgin Voyages is already doing a cabin refresh 
  • COVID tests could soon be $10 on Carnival 
  • Carnival doubles down on COVID protocols with masks, testing, and vaccinated-only sailings 

Listener Question: Will Carnival Cruise Line require a booster shot? 

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We talk with Isaiah about his recent seven-night cruise aboard Carnival Magic out of Port Canaveral, Florida. He goes over his experience in a balcony cabin for the first time, the food and entertainment onboard, and his time in the ports on this eastern Caribbean itinerary.

Richard has cruise news on

  •  The CDC has let the Conditional Sailing Order expire
  • Crystal Crusies' parent company has filed for bankruptcy 
  • Norwegian changes its Free at Sea program 
  • Royal Caribbean debuts a new venue on Wonder of the Seas 
  • Celebrity is delaying the return of a west coast ship, and canceling a Mediterranean season for one ship
  • Mardi Gras cruise director takes a promotion 

Listener question: I signed up for the free testing kit the the United States Postal Service is sending out. Will that test work for my pre-cruise testing requirement? — Billy 

 

Direct download: EPI679JAN2022.mp3
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Brad chats with us about his recent five-night western Caribbean cruise aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s ship Norwegian Joy. He goes over how well guests were following COVID protocols, what dining was like, and detailed his experience with entertainment throughout the sailing.
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Chad chats with us about his recent sailing aboard MSC Cruises' new ship MSC Seashore. He discusses his stay in the vessel's ship-within-a-ship complex The Yacht Club, as well as his experience with other dining, activities, and entertainment around the ship.

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Direct download: EPI677JAN0621.mp3
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