4.8 • 609 Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2010
⏱️ 31 minutes
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This week we broadcast live from the Hilton - Pensacola Beach, despite the oil just miles off the coast.
We talked to Ashley Chisholm, spokesperson for the Pensacola Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Owner of Joe Patti's Seafood, Frank Patti joined us talking about the effects of the oil spill and his business.
Stewart Chiron dropped by with his weekly commentary.
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0:00.0 | Welcome aboard to Cruise Radio, your home port for everything, cruising and more. |
0:06.8 | Subscribe to our newsletter and weekly radio show at cruiseradio.com. |
0:11.3 | From the Cruise 1 Mobile Studios in Pensacola Beach, Florida, I'm Matt Baskford. |
0:15.1 | And I'm Doug Parker. You can follow us on Twitter at Cruise Radio and join our Facebook fan page at facebook.com slash cruise radio. |
0:22.1 | We're certainly starting to see the effects of the oil spill along Florida's Gulf Coast beaches. |
0:27.0 | That's why we're here in Pensacola this week to really show our support and get the word out that |
0:32.9 | there's lots to do here in Pensacola Beach, despite the fact that you may not be able to swim in some |
0:38.6 | parts of the water. Today on the show, we'll be talking to Ashley Chisholm, spokesperson for the Pensacola Convention and Visitors Bureau. We're also going to make our way to one of the biggest. It's certainly the oldest seafood market in town. Joe Patty Seafood. We'll talk to the owner, Frank over there. |
0:35.1 | But first Stuart Sheer on, The Cruise Guy, joins us. |
0:37.4 | You can find him at Cruiseguy.com. |
0:39.2 | He was having a love to see. seafood. We'll talk to the owner Frank over there. But first, Stuart Sheer on the cruise guy, joins us. |
0:55.5 | You can find up at cruise guy.com. He was having a lovely time in Mexico. Welcome back. |
1:00.7 | Hey, Doug. Hey, Matt. So are you guys ever in the studio anymore? It doesn't seem like it. |
1:06.2 | How was your trip to Mexico, by the way? Mexico was great. And it was really nice to see the hotels |
1:12.0 | in the 60% occupancy levels. And it was nice to see we did take a trip down to Plyde |
1:19.0 | Carmen and to see the restaurants full. A lot of the hotels reopened and the shops were full. |
1:26.2 | So it was a lot of activity. It was great to see it. So it was rebounding nicely then. It is. And it's also important for people to keep in mind the Yucatan Peninsula, which is where, you know, Cancun, let's say, for example, in Cosmel, that area as well as the Baja, the Mexican Riviera, those areas were never affected by the H1N1 viruses, only the mainland where Mexico City is. So avoiding, you know, those areas and, of course, the border towns. But, you know, go into the Yucatan. I mean, the weather was great. The beaches are terrific. And from a lot of places, I mean, it's only a couple hours away. |
2:01.3 | And reading here that Spirit Airlines, they're still on strike? |
2:04.1 | What's going on with that? |
2:05.0 | Well, the pilots have lost their spirit. |
2:08.3 | Oh, boy. |
2:09.3 | What's really amazing is, I mean, they're completely not flying, |
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