Celebrity Reflection Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Celebrity Cruise Line
Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips
Doug Parker
4.8 • 636 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2025
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
A review of the ABC islands from Dale. He sailed Celebrity Reflection earlier this year out of Port Everglades. This was his first time sailing with Celebrity Cruises. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Cruise Radio. I cruise a lot and I always sail with travel insurance. You should too. Get a free quote today at tripinsurance.com. |
| 0:09.3 | Here we go. Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:17.8 | Hey, how's it going? My name is Doug Parker. Thank you so much for checking out this episode of |
| 0:21.8 | Cruise Radio. Very happy to have you here, my friend. A review of celebrity reflection this week, |
| 0:26.9 | doing a little ABC Island Cruise, and staff writer Richard Sims is waiting in the wings with |
| 0:32.6 | Cruise News jumping to him right now. Hey, Richard. Hey, Doug. Are we finally on like the same continent at least? |
| 0:39.7 | Yeah. You've been all over the place lately. The same time zone too. It's been a crazy, |
| 0:45.0 | I think we chatted once I was in Malaysia and once I was on what Star Princess last week. So it was |
| 0:52.1 | nine countries over the past 24 days. So it's been a whirlwind, |
| 0:56.5 | but it's been, it's been cool. So we're back here in the studio. We have a lot of news to unpack today, |
| 1:02.8 | especially with Royal Caribbean, rolling out yet another new private destination. |
| 1:07.2 | This Royal Caribbean story we're starting with, I don't know about you, but it came out of the blue and caught me completely by surprise. |
| 1:14.3 | So last week, we reported that Royal Caribbean was offering some guests an opportunity to preview their new beach club, which will open later this year in Nassau. |
| 1:26.1 | But all of a sudden, this week, I'm scrolling |
| 1:29.1 | Instagram, and all of a sudden I see this thing, and I thought it was like AI or something at |
| 1:34.1 | first. And it said like Royal Caribbean Santorini. And I'm like, what is this? Well, it turns out that |
| 1:41.6 | they are opening a beach club in Santorini. There aren't a lot of details |
| 1:47.4 | available about it yet, but the Santorini Beach Club will be part of kind of an overall day |
| 1:53.3 | in that very, very popular part of the country or the world. We've seen stories in the news |
| 1:59.0 | over the past year about how, you know, Santa Rini, |
| 2:01.5 | it's this dream destination, but so many people have been going there and a lot of cruise ships |
| 2:07.2 | have been going there and they've been having issues with overpopulation. So this feels kind of like |
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