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481 Carnival Horizon Live Broadcast | Carnival Cruise Line

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Doug Parker

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 19 April 2018

ā±ļø 35 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode of Cruise Radio, we are broadcasting straight from Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, Carnival Horizon.Ā 

We discuss Horizon's differences from Carnival Vista and the new barbecue smokehouse and brewhouse onboard with Carnival's president Christine Duffy. Eddie Allen, the Vice President of Beverage OperationsĀ joins us to talk about the brewery onboard, as well as someĀ of Carnival's mostĀ popular cocktails.Ā 

Chris Owen from Chris Cruises also stops by to discuss his first impressions of the ship andĀ help answer some listener questions.

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0:00.0

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0:02.3

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0:17.3

Broadcasting from the Cruise Radio mobile studio aboard Carnival Horizon.

0:21.6

This is Cruise Radio.

0:23.6

Hey, what's up?

0:24.6

My name is Doug Parker.

0:25.6

Thank you so much for checking out this week's episode of Cruise Radio.

0:28.6

We are live here on Carnival Horizon in, actually in Naples, Italy right now.

0:33.6

We're about to set sail and head over towards Rome, a couple other ports before ending this thing over the weekend back in Barcelona. As always, if you want to follow our coverage, check us out. We're online at cruiseradio.net. You can follow us on Instagram, our Facebook, also our Snapchat, all that, cruiser.net. Again, right there. Joining me as a guy who has been on the show and it's it's been a minute, Chris. Chris Owen from Chris Cruises.com. Hey, Chris. Hey, Doug. How's it going? Good, man. So I want to talk all about Carnival Horizon. Before we actually talk about the ship, I do want to tell you, Christine Duffy, she's the president of Carnival Cruise Lines. We'll be stopping by. also, Eddie Allen, which, Chris, I don't know if you knew this or not.

1:11.4

Eddie Allen, he's the guy who developed the Cheers program for Carnival. Oh, no, I didn't know that. Yeah, so back in 2011, 2012, when Eddie came on board, he designed it. We'll be talking to him later, too, because he has some really cool stories about why he designed it and all of that and price points. And just he's a...

1:07.8

Tell about how popular it is?

1:09.2

Yeah, he's a fascinating guy.

1:10.3

I hear all about that.

1:11.2

Yeah, so... he designed it and all of that and price points and just he's a tell about how popular it is yeah he's a

1:29.0

fascinating guy so yeah so uh we get to barcelona we walk on board carnival horizon what were your

1:35.7

first thoughts of the ship well first thoughts of the ship are stunning a very relevant ship the decor

1:41.3

is is just out of this world it's a refined refined for Carnival. If you were to make a

1:47.3

scale and say on one end is Carnival fantasy class ships, the glitzy and neon type ships that

1:54.4

people talk about. And on the other side, on the other end is Vista, which is the most relevant.

1:59.9

Just to the side of Vista will be Horizon, because this is absolutely stunning ship.

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