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543 Carnival Sunshine Review 2019 + News | Carnival Cruise Line

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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This week we get a review of Carnival Sunshine on a sailing that went to Grand Turk and Amber Cove. We get a comprehensive review of the food, shows, the layout of the cruise ship, and the ports of call. 

Sherry has cruise news on: 

  • Carnival guests airlifted after a bus overturned in the Bahamas
  • Norwegian Cruise Line is stopping the open bar on two cruise ships
  • MSC Cruises gives more details on the new private island
  • Virgin Voyages details Rock Star Suites 
  • Listener Q: The ship casino on a California Coastal Cruise and reporting earnings. 

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0:09.3

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0:15.1

This is Cruise Radio. Hey, how's it going? My name is Doug Parker. Thanks for checking out this

0:20.0

episode of Cruise Radio. A review of Carnival Sunshine today. So a couple of weeks ago, we did Sunrise. I'm going to switch it up into the sister ship this week. Also answering some of your shore excursion questions with cruising excursions.com. And Sherry Laskin is here from, where is she this week? I think she's in Valdez, Alaska today. So we'll check in with her in just a couple of moments. She's standing by. Before we get to Sherry, though, cruise radio news are daily quick hits of the news. You can find it Monday through Friday. Wherever you listen to your favorite podcast, just type in Cruise Radio News. Also, the Cruise Radio YouTube channel has some stuff going on over there. And by the way, so last week I asked if you like this show, if you could leave a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. If you did that, thank you so much. I see a few of them on there. If you haven't and if you would take a few seconds, I would be very, very grateful.

1:11.5

All right, Sherry Laskin is here with Cruise News.

1:13.5

Hi, Sherry.

1:14.2

Hey, Doc.

1:15.0

So kicking off Cruise News with a sad incident that happened Monday at Princess Key.

1:21.4

Yeah, this is pretty sad.

1:23.9

It's kind of scary.

1:25.0

Nearly three dozen carnival ecstasy passengers were injured as a result of a

1:30.3

shore excursion accident on Monday morning. In a statement, Carnival Cruise Line said, this is their

1:36.9

explanation. A shore excursion bus with 32 guests from Carnival Ecstasy was involved in an accident

1:43.2

near Rock Sound Al Aluthorah,

1:45.6

which is in the Bahamas, just a little bit north of Princess Keys.

1:49.2

The statement continued.

1:53.2

All guests on the bus were seen at the local medical clinic.

1:56.6

28 were cleared to return to ship.

1:59.1

Poor guests with more serious injuries.

2:01.9

And two family members were airlifted for treatment.

2:04.8

One went to a hospital in NASA, and three went to a hospital in Fort Lauderdale.

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