Carnival vs Royal Caribbean Cruise Dining and Casino Programs - CRR 037

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4.8 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

We tackle your listener questions on this week's episode.

What is the difference in food between Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean in the buffet and main dining rooms?
How does Carnival's Players Club and Royal Caribbean's casino program stack up against each other?
We have a late flight leaving New York City and looking for suggestions on how to spend the day in Manhattan and the best option to getting to Newark on a budget.

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Date: February 23, 2020

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0:00.0	You are listening to this is Cruise Radio Rewind.
0:05.3	Real reviews from real cruisers.
0:08.2	You are listening to Cruise Radio Rewind.
0:10.7	It's all about you in tackling your questions throughout the week.
0:14.5	We have a set of four questions today, three of them from Ronald asking about Royal Caribbean against Carnival as far as food
0:24.1	and the casino program. So Tommy Casabona from the Always Be Booked Cruise podcast, we'll answer
0:29.8	those questions. And then staff writer Richard Sims will tackle a New York City question asking
0:35.9	what to do to kill time before their 7 p.m. flight.
0:39.4	To answer the first question is Tommy Casabona from the Always Bebooked Cruise podcast.
0:43.5	How you doing, Tommy?
0:44.5	Hey, Doug. How are you?
0:45.6	Good, buddy. So Ronald wrote me an email asking some questions about Royal Caribbean and Carnival.
0:50.7	He wants to take his first Royal Caribbean cruise.
0:53.6	His first question, how does Royal Caribbean's
0:55.7	main dining room compare to carnivals as far as selection and service? All right. Well, I guess that's a
1:01.6	pretty subjective question because you have to, I guess, take it from a couple of different angles,
1:06.6	like he said. So I'm going to go, if you're asking me, my opinion is Carnival does have more in terms of
1:12.4	items that you could offer. I think throughout the week, you'll see more, I guess, different,
1:17.8	I guess, array of items from, you know, steaks and different types of meats and vegetable items
1:23.2	and, you know, very vegan friendlies and also some kind of, I guess, maybe rare finds as well from Carnival.
1:30.5	I will give Royal Caribbean the nod in terms of consistency.
1:35.7	I think, you know, you can miss on a couple of items here and there with Carnival.
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