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🗓️ 10 October 2012

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Travel writer Mark Orwoll joins us with international travel trips, John from Cruise-Addicts checks in from St. Thomas, and Cruise Guy with news.

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0:15.0	Broadcasting from the Cruise Radio Studios in Jacksonville, Florida.
0:18.9	This is Cruise Radio.
0:20.8	Hey, I'm This is Cruise Radio.
0:21.6	Hey, I'm Matt Baskford.
0:22.4	And I'm Doug Parker.
0:18.8	Check out all of our cruise news. It's there for you, cruise radio.net. This week, we're joined by one of our favorite writers, Mark Orwell. He was just on the Today Show. Like, what, a couple of weeks ago? He's everywhere. He's very fancy, very big time. He's got some international travel tips.
0:37.8	Also, John from cruise addicts.com is hanging out at the Belongo Bay. He's everywhere. He's very fancy, very big time. He's got some international travel tips.
0:43.7	Also, John from cruise addicts.com, is hanging out at the Belongo Bay Beach Resort. I love this place. It is so much fun. I love St. Thomas. Can't beat the water. Blue water, bananas.
0:49.7	Coconuts? Lime? Oh, the yummy ladies. Oh, yeah. That just sounds creepy. It does. But we'll be checking in with him down at 340 water sports at Belongo Bay Beach Resort. They have rentals for cruise passengers. It sounds super cool. But first, Stuart Ryan, the cruise guy is here. Hello, Stuart. Hey, Matt. Hey, Doug. Very good. Celebrity was officially handed over handed over at Meyer Werft Shippyard in Germany this
1:12.9	week. What does the term handed over mean exactly? And what's next?
1:17.3	Well, what it means is that Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited, the parent company of Celebrity Cruises
1:22.4	officially took ownership of the ship. So the ship left last month up the Ems River to Ems Haven in the Netherlands,
1:33.5	and that's where they did the sea trials,
1:36.2	and also completed the ship's construction and fitting with the rest of the equipment
1:42.1	and loaded on the crew.
1:44.6	And so essentially what they did is they took delivery of the ship,
1:47.7	and they gave them the keys to the ship.
1:50.1	So the shipyard no longer owns it.
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