[smart_track_player url=”https://traffic.libsyn.com/cruiseradioshow/EPI157SEP1112Mixdown.mp3″ title=”Small Ship Advice” artist=”Cruise Radio” ]On the episode we talk to author and travel maverick Mark Murphy about the Un-Cruise concept and ways to save money on airfare this fall.

Galen Sprague created a cool site called Zweeno.com, it connects cruise passengers with excursions, transfers and more. Be sure to read all about it on his write-up he did on our travel blog.

Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News:

Carnival Dream is in a two-week dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas
Queen Victoria being taken out of service in October for a sailing
Royal Caribbean ship hit an overhead cable in Europe
Royal Caribbean and Mattel partners together to bring a Barbie Experience to cruise ships
Disney released their 2013 sailings out of Galveston, Texas last week