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323 Norwegian Jewel Review + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2015

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Theresa just returned from an 18-night repositioning sailing aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Jewel from Houston to Seattle. Hear a comprehensive Norwegian Jewel review.

Theresa Norton-Masek has cruise news:

  • New class of service for Royal Caribbean
  • Carnival WIFI soon to go fleetwide
  • Houston loses cruise ships, again
  • Hawaii seeking consultants to boost cruise business
  • Norwegian Cruise Line extending Seattle
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0:00.0

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0:10.6

Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. This is Cruise Radio.

0:17.5

Hey, what's up? My name is Doug Parker. Thank you so much for being here. I sure to appreciate it.

0:21.5

On this episode, a review of Norwegian Jewel. Also, the cruise news with Theresa Massick from Travel

0:27.5

Pulse in just a couple of minutes. I do want to tell you first, Cruise Radio Insider. Yeah,

0:32.0

it's our private Facebook group talking about the cruise news, giving R2 cents in. Kind of cool.

0:36.5

Check it out. out also recently launched

0:38.9

cruise radio news so it's basically you can find it like you do this show on iTunes or on

0:45.1

cruiserradyo dot net and it's quick hits of the news so nothing is more than 60 seconds or so

0:50.5

it's very quick short and digestible so check. So check that out. Cruise Radio News.

0:55.3

We always love when Teresa Norton Massick joins us. She is the cruise beat editor at TravelPulse.com.

1:01.3

And she actually flying off to Asia, so glad we can catch her before she leaves. Hi, Teresa.

1:06.8

Hi, Doug. You're about to head off to Asia for two weeks, yeah, tomorrow. So I'm glad I can catch you. Jump right to the cruise news. I know you have a lot of packing going on. So Royal Caribbean announces a new class of service. I think we'll sit on this. Yes, the new Royal Suite class. They're trying to bump up all the amenities for people who book into the suites, you know, which are the more

1:28.1

expensive categories on cruise ships. So the new Royal Suite Class means it'll start in May of

1:34.4

2016 when you book suites on the Oasis and the Quantum class ships, you get extra amenities.

1:41.6

You know, if you book a basic suite, you know, you get things like

1:44.8

designer labeled bath amenities, you know, Hermes or Farragamo or Laxitan, and a pillow-top

1:51.5

mattress, access to an exclusive restaurant just for sweet guests, so that kind of thing.

1:57.8

But if you book the highest category suites, the most lavish ones, you get what they're calling the services of a royal genie, which is a fancy way of saying a butler.

2:09.3

But this way they're getting across the idea, you know, you make your wishes and he'll make them come true.

2:14.3

All your dreams come true?

2:15.9

That's right.

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