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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2015

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Princess Cruises is turning 50-years-old this year, and the Love Boat cast reunited on Pacific Princess to celebrate the anniversary this week. Our West Coast correspondent, Jason Coleman, checks in throughout this week's show to give us some highlights from the event.

James and his wife just returned on a seven night cruise from Norfolk, VA to Bermuda aboard Carnival Splendor. James gives us a Carnival Splendor review plus what it was like sailing to Bermuda.

Cruise Guy has cruise news on:

Princess Cruises 50th anniversary
Margaritaville price hike on Norwegian Escape
Grand Princess mechanical problems in Hawaii
Broadway show Grease coming to two Royal Caribbean ships
Social impact cruise line, Fathom, having a big sale. Is this to pick up slow bookings?

Listener question from Roger: Should i be worried about my Med cruise next summer because of these travel warnings and the recent acts of violence in Paris?

Thoughts or reviews? Email me: [email protected]

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0:00.0	Cruise Radio is brought to you in part by Tripinsurance.com. Travel insurance done right by the people who know travel insurance. Get a quote today at Tripinsurance.com.
0:10.1	Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. This is Cruise Radio.
0:16.8	Hey, what's up? My name is Doug Parker. Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio. Very happy to have you here.
0:22.4	Big show today, Princess Cruises, celebrating their 50th anniversary with the Love Boatcast and our West Coast correspondent, Jason Coleman, standing by live on location.
0:32.3	So we'll talk to him in just a couple of seconds.
0:34.7	Before we get to Stewart's here on the cruise guy, I do want to tell you
0:37.8	all about Cruise Radio News. It's our Facebook page and also our podcast, Cruise Radio News,
0:43.6	with quick hits of the news. Find it right there just like you hear this show. Let's go to Jason
0:48.5	Coleman now over in Los Angeles. Hey, Doug, it's Jason Coleman calling in from the World Cruise Center
0:53.3	at the Port of Los Angeles.
0:55.0	I'm getting ready to board the Pacific Princess for the 50th anniversary loveboat celebration.
1:01.1	It's 50 years to the day that Princess Cruises was founded.
1:05.1	And they've got all kinds of activities planned for today.
1:07.7	The cast of the original Love Boat series is here.
1:13.0	We've got company executives from Princess Cruises. They're celebrating all kinds of things. Their new campaign comeback new,
1:19.0	their partnership with Curtis Stone, the chocolate cruises, entertainment by Stephen Schwartz.
1:25.1	It's going to be a great day. I'll be sending updates and pictures throughout the day, so stay tuned. Thank you, Jason. We'll check back in with you in just a few minutes. Now it's time for Cruz News with Stuart Sheron, the Cruise Guy. What's up, Stuart? Hey, Doug, how's it going? Busy day, 50th anniversary for Princess Cruises happening as we speak. Well, it seems like it's an ongoing celebration.
1:44.4	You may remember that the 50th celebration year for Princess Cruces began at the Regal Princess a year ago.
1:50.8	So this has been one long 50th anniversary celebration.
1:55.3	So they reunited the crew again, and they were there to celebrate the, I guess it's the actual 50th anniversary of the launch of
2:02.4	Princess Cruises back in 1965.
2:06.4	Going from the loveboat to Margaritaville, a lot of angry Norwegian cruise line passengers
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