Episode: Titanic Cruise + Allure of the Seas 2012 Review

[smart_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/cruiseradioshow/EPI122JAN1012Mixdown.mp3″ title=”Allure of the Seas Review” artist=”Cruise Radio” ]This week Cruise Guy is with us talking about Disney Fantasy’s float-out, MSC Poesia getting grounded on the rocks, Royal Caribbean moving Vision of the Seas back to the US, and Port Everglades’ record weekend. See the video of MSC Poesia aground taken by a diver. […]
Cruise ship runs aground off Bahamas
While heading to Port Lucaya near Freeport, Bahamas on Saturday, the 93,000-ton MSC Poesia ran aground on top of a reef. The cruise line hasn’t released a statement yet but the ship was later free during high-tide and was able to move to its next port of call. The grounding didn’t stop the beach-goers as tender […]
Carnival kicks off Facebook contest tied to new thriller 5D theater
First 3D, 4D, and now 5D on a cruise ship? That’s what Carnival Cruise Lines announced today for their upcoming 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze. The line will install a 5D-theater on their newest ship along with all the other elements of Fun Ship 2.0, their $500-million initiative to enhance guest experiences. So what is 5D technology? […]
Sapphire Princess Enters Drydock to Add Signature Princess Cruises Features
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (January 9, 2012) – Sapphire Princess arrives today at the Victoria Shipyards drydock in British Columbia to begin a dramatic, four-week transformation. The drydock continues a multi-year fleet renovation process that has brought Princess Cruises’ signature features to most of its ships. When the ship re-enters service again on February 4, […]
Cruise ship Disney Fantasy hits the water at German shipyard
Disney Cruise Lines’ newest ship Disney Fantasy “floated-out” on Sunday at Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. This is the final phases in the construction process. After installing the communications tower the ship will be taken out for sea-trails where she’ll do various maneuvers, testing all functions of the ships propulsion system before heading to NYC. The ship is scheduled […]
Regis hits the high-seas on Crystal Serenity
LOS ANGELES – With last November marking Regis Philbin’s last day on television’s popular daytime talk show, Live with Regis and Kelly, rumors are rampant about what he’ll be doing next. Here’s one truth: come March 13, he’ll be heading east—the Far East that is, as a guest speaker aboard Crystal Cruises’ Hong Kong to Osaka voyage […]