235 Oasis of the Seas Review + How to Be the World's Smartest Traveler

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Doug Parker

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2014

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Listener, Tanya Warpula, joins us to give her review of Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas - one of the world's largest cruise ships. Hear all about the ship as she gives a detailed review. Travel expert Chris Elliott just released a new book called "How to Be the World's Smartesat Traveler" and he joins us today to talk all about the book and gives us some helpful travel information. Listen and learn!

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0:09.3	Here we go.
0:11.3	Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.
0:15.6	This is Cruise Radio.
0:18.0	Hey, what's up?
0:18.6	I'm Doug Parker.
0:19.4	Thank you so much for making Cruise Radio a part of your day.
0:22.8	This is your first time listening. Well, welcome, and you have about 230 back episodes to listen to.
0:28.8	So have fun with all that. On this show, Chris Elliott. Yeah, you know him. He's been on the show quite a few times, travel expert.
0:35.8	He's with Washington Post, USA Today columnist. He has a new book out called How to Be the World Smartest Traveler. He'll give us some insight on that. Listener, Tanya Warpula, from Austin, Texas, gives us her review of Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas. But first, as always, Stuart, Sheeron, the Cruise Guy, found at cruis guy.com. Hey, Stuart. Hey, Doug. How's going? Good man. So we'll jump right to it. Carnival Vista. Carnival's new ship coming out in a couple of years. The steel was cut, and what else can we say about it? Well, at this point, they haven't said much. We do know it's going to be 135,000 tons, so it'll be slightly larger than the three dream class ships.
1:15.8	But it's supposed to be quite innovative.
1:19.1	And, you know, there's supposed to have a lot of, hopefully, some new features,
1:22.4	and it'll be the first brand-new ship where all of the new Carnival Fun Ship 2.0 features are, now
1:29.8	it will be integrated.
1:31.0	So, but I'm sure there's going to be lots of surprises in the next coming month, but the
1:36.0	ship will be out in 2016.
1:37.6	And it's always, it's always a neat process when the first piece of steel is cut because
1:43.7	it's just amazing how fast these ships are created.
1:48.1	And, you know, it'll be here before you know it.
1:50.1	Wasn't Norwegian breakaway done like in 18 months?
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