Rick gives his review of Princess Cruises' newest ship, Regal Princess. Here a bow to stern review along with his thoughts of the stateroom, dining, and level of service offered by Princess. 

Cruise Guy has cruise news on: 

• Queen Mary 2 remastered 
• Carnival's $500,000 donation to flooding victims in LA 
• Carnival Miracle announcing a 14-night Alaska sailing from California 
• Crystal Cruises attempts a Northwest Passage sailing 
• Olympian mother's luggage gets blown up at cruise ship in Rio!
• Royal Caribbean is extending Empress of the Seas' contract from Miami, again

• Ferry catches fire off the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico. 
• Carnival extends contract with port of Baltimore
• Carnival debuts new fee-based seafood venue on Conquest
• Celebrity Adds Short Cruises Back to the Caribbean
• Scary story with a happy ending for a Princess Cruise cruise guest

On this episode I give a review of my seven-night cruise aboard Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam. This was an Alaska cruise that cruised the Inside Passage, as well as made calls in Glacier Bay, Skagway, Ketchikan, and Juneau. Hear what we did, how the ship is, and what Alaska is like. 

On this episode Kathy gives us a review from Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas. She just returned from a seven-night Caribbean sailing on one of the world's largest cruise ships. She has a comprehensive bow-to-stern review of this cruise ship home-ported in Port Everglades. 

Sherry Kennedy joins us again with our weekly dose of cruise news" 

• Carnival Live announcements
• Carnival names new ship
• More Margaritavilles at sea:
• Royal Caribbean expands high-speed internet: 
• Another cruise line bans balcony smoking

Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net