Cruise Radio is dedicated to delivering the latest cruise industry news, cruise line changes, and expert commentary. Our mission is to be your trusted resource.
Stay connected with us through our daily podcast, social media channels, and newsletter.
What is Cruise Radio?
Created by Doug Parker in June 2009, Cruise Radio provides expert ship reviews, port and itinerary details, and helpful tips for cruisers.
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News: Stay updated with the latest happenings in the cruise industry.
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Tips & Guides: Get expert advice on everything from packing essentials to choosing the perfect stateroom.
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Reviews: Read comprehensive reviews of cruise lines, ships, and destinations. We provide honest feedback to help you make informed decisions.
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Podcasts: Tune in to the daily Cruise News Today and weekly Cruise Radio podcast where Doug Parker and guests dive deep into all things cruise.
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Cruise Line Guides: Explore detailed guides on each cruise line, complete with insights on dining, entertainment, and unique features that set them apart.
Listen to Cruise Radio
The Cruise Radio podcast is available where ever you stream your favorite podcast:
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The Team
Meet the journalists who keep you informed with the latest cruise industry news.
Doug Parker
Doug is a trusted voice in the cruise industry, recognized for his straightforward approach and informative coverage of new industry insights.
Richard Simms
Richard is a staff writer and weekly news contributor. Despite his love for food, water, and casinos, it took him surprisingly long to discover the joys of cruising. Richard writes a variety of features and editorials for the site.
Frank Mai
Frank is a seasoned travel journalist with over a decade of experience covering hospitality, cruise, and air travel.
He has traveled extensively by land, sea, and air, collaborating with industry giants like Marriott, Hyatt, Disney, and Carnival Corp. His work has been featured in major international and industry publications across four continents.
Andrea Sant
Andrea is a seasoned corporate communications professional with expertise in the travel and transportation sectors. She has worked with cruise lines, marine cargo operations, and transportation technology startups. A few times a year, she enjoys escaping to sunny destinations or exploring new amusement parks.
Stewart Chiron
Stewart is a highly regarded cruise industry expert, frequently quoted by leading news organizations. He regularly contributes insights on trends and deals to outlets such as ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, WGN, Good Morning America, CNBC, Travel Channel, and CNN. Follow him on Twitter at @CruiseGuy.
Nancy Schretter
Nancy, of Family Travel Network, is an award-winning travel journalist and editor who contributes to several radio shows. She has spoken about family travel at numerous industry conferences and is widely quoted in major newspapers, magazines, and other publications. Follow her on Twitter at @kidtravel.
Our Coverage
Cruise Radio is committed to providing accurate, informative, and engaging content about the cruise industry. To achieve this goal, we have a strict editorial process in place. We strive to maintain a strict policy of objectivity and fairness in our reporting, presenting all sides of an issue in a balanced way.
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