701 Odyssey of the Seas 2022 Review + Cruise News | Royal Caribbean

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

A review of Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the Seas. This is one of the newer Royal Caribbean ships that made its North American debut in November 2022 and is spending the summer sailing the Mediterranean.

Richard has cruise news:

Carnival adds two more ships to its U.S. lineup
Crystal Cruises returns after bankruptcy
Carnival Corp brand drops pre-cruise testing
Disney Wish readies for its July debut from Port Canaveral
Norwegian delays another ship because of supply chain issues

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0:00.0	This is Cruise Radio.
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0:16.7	This is Cruise Radio.
0:18.7	Hey, I was a go, and my name is Doug Parker.
0:20.3	Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio,
0:23.4	a review of Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas on this week's show.
0:27.8	Plus, staff writer Richard Sims is here with Cruise News.
0:31.3	Cruise Radio News, Monday through Friday, the top three cruise stories to start your day.
0:36.8	It can be found just opposite of
0:38.6	this channel at Cruise Radio News or on the Cruise Radio YouTube channel. All right,
0:43.8	staff writer Richard Sims is here. Hey, Richard. Hey, Doug. So Carnival Cruise Line is bringing
0:49.0	two more ships to North America, but it's under a unique concept. I am so excited about this. So they're calling it
0:56.9	Costa by Carnival. As you know, Costa Cruises is a subsidiary of the larger Carnival Corporation.
1:05.4	So they are bringing over two of their ships, Costa Venizia, and I am not Italian, so my pronunciation is not going to be
1:12.6	great here, and the Costa Ferenzi. They are bringing these two ships over, and they are going to have
1:18.4	them sailing out of North America. The first ship, Venizia, is going to sail out of New York City,
1:23.4	which is, of course, my home port, so I'm really looking forward to getting a new option out of New York,
1:29.0	while the other will start sailing out of Long Beach.
1:32.1	Venizia will start sailing in the spring of 2023.
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