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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

A review of a 10-night cruise on Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas. This was a Baltic cruise from Northern Europe that was very port intensive. We get a bow-to-stern review of the cruise ship and the itinerary.

Richard has cruise news on:

CDC drops cruise ship program for cruise ships
One cruise line takes a public approach to get more to sail while the other drops negative testing
Royal Caribbean Group purchases a former Crystal Cruises ship
A couple spends 1,000 days on one cruise line
Record cruise week in Central Florida

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0:00.0	This is Cruise Radio.
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0:16.8	Hey, how's it going?
0:17.5	My name is Doug Parker.
0:18.4	Thank you so much for making us a part of your day.
0:20.7	Very happy to have you here, my friend. On this episode, a review of Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas. It was a 10-night cruise, and staff writer Richard Sims is here getting us caught up on the week's cruise news. You can get caught up on the cruise news daily, just of this channel at cruise radio news or on the
0:39.5	cruise radio youtube channel monday through friday the top three things you need to know all right
0:44.8	staff writer richard sims is on deck hey richard hey doug so the cdc let the covid 19 program for
0:51.8	cruise ships expire but have we seen any changes from the cruise
0:55.4	lines as of yet?
0:57.1	This is a story in which overnight everything changed and absolutely nothing changed
1:03.4	at the same time.
1:04.2	Here's what I mean by that.
1:05.7	So the Centers for Disease Control essentially said, we're dropping our COVID program,
1:09.7	which means the cruise lines will no
1:11.4	longer be reporting their numbers to us and will no longer be tracking those numbers and reporting
1:15.3	them to the public. And remember, all of this was part of a voluntary program to begin with.
1:21.7	So the CDC also said, we're going to release new guidance soon. But as of when we are recording this, there's
1:29.4	been no indication of what that guidance might be, which kind of puts the cruise lines in a little
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