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My name is Doug Parker.

Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio, a review of Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Star of the Seas today. But first, staff writer Richard Sims is here with Cruise News. Hey, Richard.

Hey, Doug. Kick it things off with a very lucky group of Norwegian cruise line passengers.

Yeah, so for several years, Norwegian has talked about the possibility of doing overnight visits to Great Sturke.

And it sort of feels like they've been moving in that direction for quite a while.

For example, if you look at Silver Cove, which is the high-end section of the private destination that they opened a few years back,

one of the things they have over there are cabanas, which some of them actually feature a full bedroom, living room, and bath,

which, you know, not really something you need if you're just going to be spending four or five hours on the island. And way back when they first opened Silver Cove, they kind of talked about the possibility that, you know,

maybe somewhere down the line, they might do overnight visits to the private island, which would

mean, you know, makes sense to have a fully functioning bedroom and bathroom and all that.

Well, it finally happened this week, although it wasn't a true overnight on the island.

So here's what happened.

Norwegian Encore had to deal with a medical emergency, which caused them to make an itinerary change.

It meant they didn't arrive at Great Sturrup Key until around 4 p.m.

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