581 Cruise News + How To Pass Time Until Our Next Sailing

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Sheri from Cruise Tips TV stops by to discuss ways to pass the time until our next cruise.

Sherry Laskin has cruise news on:

Royal Caribbean's new start-up date
Seattle pausing 2020 cruises
Carnival Radiance delayed
Cruise line financial sustainability

Listener questions:

What is the Jones Act?
What should I bring to kill germs on my cruise?

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0:00.0	This is Cruise Radio.
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0:15.0	This is Cruise Radio.
0:17.0	Hey, how's it going?
0:18.0	My name is Doug Parker.
0:19.0	Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio. We're going to have two Sherrys on the show this week, Sherry Griffiths from Cruise Tips TV, and Sherry Laskin from Cruisemaven.com, bringing us the cruise news. Don't forget we have Cruise Radio News. If you're really into the news, 24-7 type thing, be sure to subscribe to our cruise radio news if you're really into the news 24-7 type thing be sure to subscribe
0:39.7	to our cruise radio news channel you can find that just opposite of this podcast also if you
0:45.5	have an amazon alexa just enable the cruise radio news flash briefing jumping right to
0:51.0	sherry laskin with cruise news hey sh. Hi, Doug. Royal Caribbean has made an
0:55.5	announcement to when they might sail again. Yeah, I like the word might in there. And this is,
1:01.3	at the time of this broadcast, Royal Caribbean is the only mass market cruise line in North America
1:07.1	to extend their suspension. But, you know, if one happens like with gratuities or anything
1:13.5	else, if one does it, the others usually follow suit. So it's been moved to May 12th for their
1:21.2	first sailing. Now, Carnival Australia has suspended their departures until May 15th. So going back to Royal Caribbean,
1:29.6	the date extension covers all of their corporate companies, and that includes celebrity
1:34.5	cruises, Silver Seas, and Azamara. And Carnival Radiance has been postponed because of
1:41.0	shipyard delays. Yeah, that's right. So because the shipyard is in Spain and it's
1:46.3	shut down, the launch date for Carnival Radiance is now pushed back two months. So originally,
1:52.1	the ship was scheduled to board its first guests on April 29th of this year. But now they've
1:57.4	canceled the entire European season as well, Transatlantic Crossing.
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