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My name is Doug Parker.

Thanks for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio.

We'll get a review of Disney Cruise Line on this episode. Also, Stuart Shiran, the Cruise Guy, here with Cruise News, also answering one of your listener questions. If you have a question, drop me an email, Doug at cruiseradio.net, do you, at cruiser. I also have the email address in the show note. So if you're listening on one of your devices, you can actually click the email address and it'll open up a browser and you can email me there directly.

Going to do things a little bit different this week.

Of course, we'll have the ship review and the cruise news.

But immediately following this episode, you'll see a show in the feed called Bonus.

And I interviewed a VP of Port Ops and talking about the Eastern Caribbean and what was involved in getting that back open for business and also talked to someone who was just there to kind of see what it's like. A lot of emails coming in about should I book the Eastern Caribbean. Is it really open? All that. So we're going to tackle that in our bonus episode. A little bit techie, but if you're into that kind of thing, love to have you listen to it. All right, Stuart, Stuart, Stuart, Stuart,

here on the cruise guy is here with Cruise News. Hey, Stuart. Hey, Doug, how's going? Good, Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Symphony of the Seas. So she floated out last summer. She just did her seat trials. what's next for her?

Well, she did her first set of sea trials,

which essentially lasted for 80 hours off the

west coast of France. And so essentially they went through all kinds of different tests with

the ship systems. And the ship has been the ship has been, you know, under construction

for a couple of years. And so this was the first time the ship went out to see. They're definitely

going to be, you know, doing that again before her, her delivery. You know, she's in the process

of going through her final interior outfitting,

which they are expecting to be completed by late March. And believe it or not, the first

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