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Doug Parker

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4.8609 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The latest cruise news with staff writer Richard Simms. And a review of MSC Cruises's World Europa. 

 

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0:00.0

This is Cruise Radio.

0:02.3

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0:05.2

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0:06.2

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0:10.8

Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida.

0:15.0

This is Cruise Radio.

0:16.9

Hey, what's up?

0:17.5

My name is Doug Parker.

0:18.3

Thank you so much for making Cruise Radio a part of your day. Very happy to have you here, my friend.

0:23.4

Coming at you from Shanghai, China, where I'm just here for a couple more days and heading back to Florida on Friday.

0:31.1

On the line right now is staff writer Richard Sims. Hey, Richard.

0:34.6

Well, it must be nice. Shanghai. Let me guess you're going to go to Disneyland

0:37.7

so that you can take lots of pictures and rub that in my face as well. Great to talk to you.

0:42.7

It seems like every, I don't know, couple months, the cruise ducks are in the news again.

0:47.5

Yeah, and it's happened again. They're very popular, and some people don't particularly like the idea of them. They don't like them.

0:58.1

They think they should not be left around the ships. They look at them almost as pollution.

1:03.5

This time around, the people who are upset about crew members finding the ducks.

1:08.6

Now, not finding ducks and throwing them away, which some have suggested the crew members should do,

1:15.1

but finding ducks and, you know, like, just like a passenger, enjoying them.

1:19.1

Apparently a lot of crew members really are into this, and they think it's a lot of fun,

1:22.6

and they're happy to take part in this just like a lot of regular passengers.

1:28.3

But, of course, there are complainers everywhere, and if you can complain about something,

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