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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Duncan gives us a review of Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Magic, a ship that was launched in 2011 and it now in Florida year-round by way of Galveston, TX. Don't miss this comprehensive review. Part 2 of the review will come in a couple weeks where Chris Owen reviews his seven-night sailing.

Sherry Kennedy has cruise news:

Carnival starting staggered embarkation in two more ports
NCL Changes carry on beverage policy
Norwegian Breakaway sets record in Canadian port
Royal Caribbean near-drowning
MSC details new ship

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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.
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0:32.2	We'd love to have you for some cruise conversation.
0:35.1	Going to try things a little bit different this month.
0:37.7	So we have two reviews of Carnival Magic.
0:40.8	Of course, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Magic just came to Florida from Galveston, Texas.
0:46.5	The first one is from Duncan.
0:48.3	Then in a couple weeks, we'll get Chris Owens review to kind of give you a good taste of what
0:52.7	to expect aboard carnival magic.
0:55.0	Stuart Shiran, the cruise guy is out of pocket again this week, so he's either traveling the world or just ignoring me. I'm not really sure yet. So Sherry Kennedy is filling in for him again, and Sherry's on the line right now. Hey, Sherry.
1:08.0	Hey, Doug. How are you doing? Good. Now, first of all, I've got to say, thanks again for coming back and doing cruise news with me on such short notice. I really appreciate it. Oh, it's fun. I like it. Absolutely. Now, jumping right to it, Carnival Cruise Line is starting staggered embarkation and two more ports. Now, for the folks who don't know what staggered embarkation is,
1:28.0	give us a little background on that, and then tell us the new ports.
1:31.8	Sure. Well, in order to try to simplify and get rid of that last-minute crunch,
1:36.7	when you get to the terminal and there's 4,000 people there, Carnival smartly started rolling this out in 2015
1:43.6	to Galveston and Honolulu, Miami, and other ports,
1:46.6	and now they're going to roll it out to Charleston, South Carolina, and Baltimore, Maryland.
1:51.9	So what happens is you sign up for your cruise, do your online paperwork, and you do it in 30-minute increments.
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