612 Carnival Glory 2020 Review + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise Line
Cruise Radio
Doug Parker
4.8 • 609 Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
A review of Carnival Glory. This was a seven-night sailing to Key West and the Bahamas from New Orleans. We get all the highlights of this Caribbean cruise plus a review of the Chef's Table.
Richard has cruise news on:
- Carnival starts restaffing ships
- Florida's governor onboard for reopening the cruise industry
- Virgin Voyages axes another round of sailings
- Alaska's state representative wants to change legislation to save the cruise industry
- Another cruise in Europe was sent packing for dipping out on an excursion
Listener Question: If I move my reservation from Carnival personal vacation planner to travel agent, will I lose my onboard I received from my canceled sailing?
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| 0:00.0 | This is Cruise Radio. |
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| 0:15.9 | This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:18.5 | How's it going? |
| 0:19.0 | Welcome to this week's episode of Cruise Radio, a review of Carnival Glory this week. |
| 0:24.2 | And staff writer Richard Sims is here with Cruise News. Jumping right to Richard. Hey, buddy. |
| 0:28.6 | Hey, thanks for having me. Carnival Cruise Line has started restaffing their ships. |
| 0:33.3 | This is sort of an opposite day kind of story. We spent months and months and months talking about how Carnival, as well as all the other cruise lines, you know, they had to basically repatriate their crew. They had to do, kind of go to extreme measures in order to get the crew back safely while the shutdown was going on. Well, now we're doing it in reverse. We're |
| 0:55.9 | starting to see the crew being brought back. There was a staffing agency in Indonesia, which is a |
| 1:02.9 | big market for the cruise lines, that kind of reported that some of their people had been called |
| 1:08.3 | back and they're heading towards San Martin. And there they will be rejoining some of their people had been called back and they're heading towards San Martin, |
| 1:14.7 | and there they will be rejoining some of the ships. |
| 1:19.0 | Once they join the ships, they will be quarantined for 14 days, |
| 1:24.5 | and they won't be able to start their duties or anything until they get through that quarantine period. |
| 1:25.6 | But this is a good sign. |
| 1:33.4 | This is another of those signs that slowly but surely we're starting to see signs that, you know, maybe by the end of the year, |
| 1:39.5 | at least Carnival will have some ships sailing. And Florida's governor said he is on board with bringing cruise ships and cruise jobs back. Not exactly a shocker that the, you know, that, that Governor DeSantis is anxious to get |
| 1:48.9 | cruise lines back because they are losing millions and millions and millions of dollars. |
| 1:53.8 | It's terrible on the economy. |
| 1:55.9 | What will be interesting is, you know, as we head into this next few days, there's going to be a lot of campaigning by both |
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