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166 Celebrity Eclipse Mediterranean cruise + Cruise News

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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2012

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

This week, listener Carter checks in with his latest sailing aboard Celebrity Cruise's Solstice-class Celebrity Eclipse in the Mediterranean. Also, Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News. 

Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected] 

Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

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0:15.1

Broadcasting from the Cruise Radio studios in Jacksonville, Florida.

0:19.0

This is Cruise Radio.

0:20.8

Hey, I'm Matt Baskford.

0:21.7

And I'm Doug Parker. Check out our cruise news at cruiseradio.net. On this show, we'll get a listener review of the Celebrity Eclipse Transatlantic Cruise. I could not wait to go on that chip. You're not actually going with me this time. You just had to bring it up. I know you tip your hat to celebrity. I do. And not this year you're not though.

0:18.7

Yes, I love me some celebrity.

0:20.4

I ain't gonna not, though.

0:38.5

Yes, I love me some celebrity. I ain't going to lie, girl. But first, Stuart, you're on the cruise guys here. Hello, Stuart. Hey, Matt, hey, Doug? The soon-to-be Carnival Sunshine announced more details last week on its upcoming refurbishment. What is the latest? Well, the latest is they're turning the back of the ship into a Six Flags water park.

0:57.6

So that's pretty innovative.

1:01.0

They'll have more slides on board the ship than they will smoke stacks.

1:05.8

Wow.

1:06.8

So it's pretty interesting.

1:09.8

If you're into water slides, I mean, they will have five of them, including a 334-foot twister slide that extends slightly over the edge.

1:19.6

I think it looks like it could be about a foot or two. But they're going to have 40. Yes, 40 interactive water features, including a 300-gallon dump bucket.

1:32.0

So it sounds like it's going to be a lot more water than what we saw at the water park on board Carnival Breeze this past summer on Europe.

1:39.7

But it is part of the 155 million makeover of, or not the make.

1:45.2

See, they call it a makeover.

1:46.6

It's really a transformation because it's going to go from Carnival Destiny,

1:52.3

and when it comes out of the telephone booth, it will be Carnival Sunshine.

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