176 Disney Fantasy Listener Review + Cruise News
Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips
Doug Parker
4.8 • 636 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2013
⏱️ ? minutes
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Summary
This week, Dr. Kris from San Diego gives us his review of Disney Cruise Line's newest ship Disney Fantasy, plus he shares how travel insurance saved him a lot of money with a pre-cruise incident, plus Cruise News.
Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net
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| 0:00.0 | Consider tripinsurance.com to cover your next cruise investment. |
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| 0:13.2 | Okay, standby. |
| 0:15.0 | Broadcasting from the Cruise Radio studios in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| 0:18.9 | This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:20.7 | Hey, I'm Matt Baskford. And I'm Doug Parker. Be sure to check out our cruise news at cruiseradio.net. On this show, we'll get a review of the Disney Fantasy from listener, Dr. Chris Lippine Christensen. Also, a review of the 2013 Bilitz, but how do you say that? It's Berlitz. Burlitz cruise ship app by travel agent and co-founder of cruise chat, Simon Duval. But first, Stuart, Stuart, Sherrod the cruise guys here. Hello, Stuart. Hey, Matt, hey, Doug? Hey, man. Norwegian cruise lines stock went public last week and traded for $19. Closed near 25. Are they off to a good start? Well, actually, they're about 27 and a half now, |
| 0:56.9 | so it's about a 47% increase. |
| 0:59.0 | But, you know, let's take a step back. |
| 1:01.9 | It's great for them. |
| 1:03.0 | The glass ceiling has now been shattered, |
| 1:07.0 | and, you know, they've got the monkey off their back. |
| 1:10.0 | But I understand that it's only |
| 1:11.4 | 12% of the company. |
| 1:12.9 | It's a very small amount of the company that is, you know, being traded on the public, |
| 1:18.4 | and it's kind of like, well, you know, there's a lot of nostalgia being traded right now. |
| 1:24.0 | You know, this is not, these are not investors that are trading the stock. |
| 1:27.2 | It's nostalgia in a sense that's kind of like if you wanted to your favorite football team with the Green Bay Packers, |
| 1:33.0 | and you just had an opportunity to get a little bit, a little piece of the cheese, |
| 1:37.6 | and that's what's going on here. |
| 1:39.3 | They went public to pay off some debt, right? |
| 1:41.8 | They're using a large portion of the money that they raised to pay down some of their |
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