4.8 • 609 Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2014
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Listener Theresa gives us her review of her latest sailing on Allure of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship! Theresa breaks down the public areas, rooms, what it's like on sea days and the dining.
Cruise Guy stops by with cruise news on Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Queen Mary 2, and a new cruise port at Port Canaveral.
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0:40.4 | As we kick off the show every week, it's Stuart Sheron, the Cruise Guy, found at CruiseGy.com. |
0:45.6 | What's up, Stuart? Hey, Doug, it is great to be here. I hope you're well. Happy New Year. |
0:49.2 | Yeah, happy New Year to you too, man. So Norwegian getaway, sign sealed and delivered, eh? |
0:54.5 | She, uh, she got away. They, uh, they did the signing, uh, today, um, you know, the Meyerworth shipyard handed over the, the keys and the owner's manuals to, uh, Kevin Sheehan and his team. And they got the ship, uh, out of there. So they left the Bremmerhaven and they're on their way to Southampton for the festivities over there. |
1:14.4 | So it's certainly a very big day for Norwegian cruise line. |
1:17.7 | And the first revenue cruise will be when? |
1:20.0 | It'll be the Transatlantic on January 16th. |
1:23.0 | Gotcha. |
1:23.6 | Going from Southampton to New York. |
1:25.9 | It'll stay there for the Super Bowl, and then head down to Miami, and she'll do her overnight naming ceremony at the port of Miami on the 7th, and her first revenue cruise into the Caribbean from her home port. It'll be on February 8th. |
1:39.5 | Very good. And speaking of new ships, what's the progress on Royal Caribbean's upcoming Quantum of the Seas? |
1:45.7 | Well, as you know, she will be the most technologically designed ship ever advised. |
1:51.9 | And it's just, you know, so many people are just so excited to see it. |
1:54.9 | But currently, you know, they released video, which I think you could find at |
1:59.6 | at cruiserad radio.net, |
2:01.0 | where people can catch up on the latest and greatest of quantum of the sea development. |
2:06.4 | The latest video shows what they're doing over there in Germany as far as creating mock-ups. |
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