Podcasts about msc cruises

MSC Cruises unveils 'The Spiral @ Tree of Life' aboard the upcoming MSC World Asia — an 81.3-meter, 12-deck plunge billed as the longest dry slide at sea, debuting on the 6,758-guest ship in December 2026. Celestyal turns Celestyal Journey and Celestyal Discovery into floating sports bars, screening 2026 FIFA World Cup matches across multiple lounges from June 11 to July 19. And Holland America's Nieuw Statendam becomes the largest cruise ship ever to visit Lough Foyle near Derry, bringing nearly 3,700 passengers and crew as the Northern Ireland port heads for a record season.

A review of Norwegian Luna.  We cover recent cruise news, including the Anna Kepner murder case aboard Carnival Horizon, a video voyeurism arrest on Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, a brawl at Nassau Cruise Pier, a $1.9 billion lawsuit against MSC Cruises, and new dining announcements from Carnival and Holland America. Tony shares a detailed review of his seven-night family cruise aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's brand-new Prima class ship, the Norwegian Luna, highlighting dining, entertainment, ports of call, including a stop at the newly renovated Great Stirrup Cay, and gives us his overall impressions. Sponsor Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your cruise. Third-party travel insurance helps protect you during the trip. Including medical care, delays, and unexpected issues. Compare plans and save up to 30% at TripInsurance.com. About Cruise Radio: Cruise Radio has been delivering cruise news, ship reviews, and money-saving tips weekly since 2009.

From Ballina, County Mayo, to the boardrooms of Europe, Suzanne Rowe's journey is a powerful story of ambition, resilience, and backing yourself every step of the way.In this inspiring conversation, Suzanne reflects on leaving the west of Ireland at a young age to pursue opportunities in Dublin, continually pushing beyond her comfort zone and refusing to settle for less than she knew she was capable of achieving. Through determination, courage, and a willingness to embrace challenges, she built an impressive career that has led her to become Head of Sales for MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys in Ireland.Today, Suzanne works with a global organisation spanning Italy, London, and Geneva, while proudly operating from the west of Ireland. Her story is a testament to the fact that success doesn't require abandoning your roots, it requires believing in yourself, taking risks, and being prepared to grow.This is a conversation about leadership, ambition, confidence, and the opportunities that come when you dare to think bigger. Whether you're starting your career, considering a new direction, or simply looking for inspiration, Suzanne's story is one that will encourage you to dream boldly and back yourself wholeheartedly."You're never where you're not supposed to be" Please sign up to my Patreon for weekly bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/BigNewsComingSoon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this CruiseTipsTV Unplugged Q&A episode, we're answering your cruise questions on everything from Norwegian Luna and MSC Cruises to Japan trip planning, Alaska wildlife viewing, Royal Caribbean's Oasis Class ships, and even traveling to Japan with toddlers. We compare Princess and Viking in Japan, share our favorite spots on NCL Luna, discuss whether MSC might be right for your travel style, and offer practical advice for first-time Oasis of the Seas cruisers. Plus, we tackle jet lag strategies for Japan and talk about our favorite cruise lines and why. Later in the show, we spotlight two travel resources you may not know about. First, we share details on a unique new 100% gluten-free sailing with Celiac Cruise aboard Oceania Vista in 2028, designed for travelers with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities. Then we introduce Yes You Can Concierge, a service that may help simplify your travel planning. Whether you're planning your next cruise, dreaming about Japan, or just love talking travel, this episode is packed with tips, opinions, and inspiration. Shop our favorite cruise essentials on Amazon 

A New Era of Accessible Mega-Ship Cruising is the featured story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, June 8, 2026 with Chillie Falls. Explore MSC World America with this detailed review and ship tour, featuring dining, entertainment, cabins, accessibility, wheelchair-friendly features, and tips for cruising on MSC Cruises' newest flagship. Also today, 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits The Philippines; NCL Bliss Propulsion Issues; Perfect Day Mexico Relocation; Del Rio Sues NCL For Millions; Caribbean Princess Loses Power At Sea; Zaandam Propusion Problems :  and lots more LIVE at 11 AM EDT. CLICK for video #mondaytravelandcruiseindustrypodcast #travelandcruiseindustrynews #podcast #cruisenews #travelnews #cruise #travel #chilliescruises #chilliefalls #whill_us Thanks for visiting my channel. NYTimes The Daily, the flagship NYT podcast with a massive audience. "Vacationing In The Time Of Covid" https://nyti.ms/3QuRwOS To access the Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast; https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/trav... or go to https://accessadventure.net/ To subscribe: http://bit.ly/chi-fal I appreciate super chats or any other donations to support my channel. For your convenience, please visit: https://paypal.me/chillie9264?locale.... Chillie's Cruise Schedule: https://www.accessadventure.net/chillies-trip-calendar/ For your mobility needs, contact me, Whill.inc/US, at (844) 699-4455 use SRN 11137 or call Scootaround at 1.888.441.7575. Use SRN 11137. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ChilliesCruises Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chillie.falls X: https://x.com/ChillieFalls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off the pitch from their 4th year of the MSC Cup fundraising event raising money for Rubin's Retreat, Antonio Paradiso tells Andy what makes their partnership so special. He also shares the latest updates from MSC including the extension of their lower deposit campaign, their next ship launch World Asia as well as addressing some recent concerns around fuel recharges and other initiatives including their "Best Holiday Ever" commitment to boost consumer and travel agent confidence to book their cruises. Explora Journeys is also looking forward to welcoming their newest ship Explora III which is the first LNG-powered ship in the fleet, and it provides the flexibility to utilise renewable fuels such as bio-LNG and synthetic LNG. Antonio also tells Andy how important the UK & Ireland market is to both of his brands and how excited he remains to grow both markets.

Die MSC Poesia war mehrere Wochen in Malta in der Werft und hat ein umfangreiche Renovierung bekommen – insbesondere mit dem für diese Schiffsklasse neuen Steakhaus Butcher's Cut und einem MSC Yacht Club, aber auch viel weitere, kleinere Veränderungen. Cruisetricks.de war auf der zweiten Kreuzfahrt der Alaska-Saison der MSC Poesia an Bord und hat sich das Schiff und alle Veränderungen und Neuerungen genau angesehen Darüber sprechen wir in dieser Episode des Cruisetricks.de-Kreuzfahrt-Podcasts. After-Show als Bonus und Extra-Podcast für unsere Steady-Abonnenten In der Aftershow widmen wir uns der Analyse eines weniger erfreulichen Themas: einem Hacker-Angriff auf Carnival Corp. mit knapp sechs Millionen betroffenen Kunden, wohl vor allem von Holland America Line, deren Kontaktdaten in die falschen Hände geraten sind. Wir sprechen über das Risiko für Unternehmen, gehackt zu werden, wie Social Engineering als Hacker-Technik funktioniert, wie man sich dagegen schützen kann – oder eben nicht – und was der Hackerangriff für die betroffenen Kunden bedeuten könnte. Die After-Show, ebenso wie die werbefreie Version des Podcasts, ist ein besonderes Goodie [exklusiv für unsere Unterstützer via Steady](https://steadyhq.com/de/cruisetricks-podcast/about), das wir in einem eigenen, kleinen Podcast bereitstellen. Bei Steady finden Sie als Abonnent eine [genaue Anleitung](https://get.steadyhq.help/hc/de/articles/360002251118), wie Sie diesen Podcast abonnieren können. Werbefrei hören den Podcast all diejenigen von Ihnen, die uns mit einem Steady-Abonnement monatlich unterstützen. Den Podcast und die After-Show gibt es deshalb für Steady-Abonnenten an einem Stück komplett und ohne Werbeunterbrechungen über den personalisierten RSS-Podcast-Feed bei Steady – siehe oben.

La Confederación Española de Agencias de Viajes (CEAV) ha trasladado a la Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria posibles irregularidades fiscales de operadores que venden viajes combinados sin cumplir la normativa, en el marco de su lucha contra el intrusismo. La patronal ha presentado más de un centenar de denuncias desde 2024 y busca reforzar el control para frenar la competencia desleal y proteger al consumidor.El Ministerio de Transportes ha activado un dispositivo especial de movilidad y seguridad con motivo de la visita del Papa León XIV a España, prevista del 6 al 12 de junio en varias ciudades. El plan incluye refuerzos de trenes en Cercanías y Rodalies, con más de un millón de plazas adicionales en Madrid, ajustes en aeropuertos y reservas de espacio aéreo, además de un amplio despliegue de seguridad ante previsiones de grandes concentraciones de asistentes.Barcelona prevé otro año récord de cruceristas pese a las medidas del Ayuntamiento para limitar este tráfico, tras cerrar 2025 con 3,99 millones de pasajeros (+9,4%). La temporada de verano estará marcada por la llegada de grandes buques de Royal Caribbean Group, además de operaciones de MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line y Costa Cruceros, consolidando la ciudad como uno de los principales puertos base del Mediterráneo.Las pernoctaciones en alojamientos extrahoteleros en España cayeron un 1,1% en abril, hasta los 10,5 millones, la primera bajada interanual en un año, según el INE, influida por el calendario de Semana Santa. Solo los apartamentos turísticos crecieron (+0,4%), mientras que campings (-2,2%), turismo rural (-1,3%) y albergues (-5,5%) registraron descensos. A pesar del retroceso en la demanda, los precios continuaron al alza en todas las modalidades.Aena ha reactivado su estrategia de expansión internacional con el foco en Italia y Colombia, donde estudia participar en la privatización de los aeropuertos de Catania y Comiso y en la futura concesión del aeropuerto de Cali. Ambas operaciones, que implican inversiones millonarias, reflejan el interés del gestor por reforzar su crecimiento fuera de España y aprovechar nuevas oportunidades en mercados en desarrollo.

Fartygspodden har varit ute på kryssning! Den här gången har vi testat MSC Cruises största fartygsklass och deras MSC World Europa i Medelhavet. Hör om specialrestaurangerna, underhållningen, hur det funkar med en hytt som har en infinitybalkong och självklart om den hemliga baren! Välkomna ombord!  Patrik & Christopher

In this episode of Cruise Radio, host Doug Parker and staff writer Richard Simms cover major cruise industry news, including Carnival's loyalty program overhaul, a passenger assault aboard the Carnival Sunrise, a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, and Norwegian Cruise Line's gratuity increases. They also discuss Alaska's record cruise season and Holland America's ship refurbishment. Guest Jen then shares her firsthand review of the MSC Grandiosa in the Mediterranean, covering embarkation, dining, entertainment, and ports including Tunisia, Sicily, and Marseille, offering practical tips for travelers considering a European cruise experience. Sponsor Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your cruise. Third-party travel insurance helps protect you during the trip. Including medical care, delays, and unexpected issues. Compare plans and save up to 30% at TripInsurance.com. About Cruise Radio: Cruise Radio has been delivering cruise news, ship reviews, and money-saving tips weekly since 2009.

A review of Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas. Staff writer Richard Simms cover major cruise industry news, including Carnival's $300,000 negligence verdict for over-serving alcohol, Norwegian Cruise Line's $2 million COVID-era settlement, and a tragic murder aboard Carnival Horizon. Updates include MSC Cruises raising gratuities and Holland America's $500 million fleet refurbishment featuring solo cabins. Guest Rob reviews Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas on a nine-night Canada and New England itinerary, highlighting excellent dining, impressive entertainment, and memorable port calls in Boston, Sydney, Halifax, and Saint John. Sponsor Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your cruise. Third-party travel insurance helps protect you during the trip. Including medical care, delays, and unexpected issues. Compare plans and save up to 30% at TripInsurance.com. About Cruise Radio: Cruise Radio has been delivering cruise news, ship reviews, and money-saving tips weekly since 2009.

MSC Cruises announced they're building a beach club in The Bahamas, and Matt shares his reaction to the announcement.Share with me your thoughts, questions and comments via...Twitter: @therclblogFacebook: /royalcaribbeanblogYouTube: royalcaribbeanblogEmail: matt@royalcaribbeanblog.comLeave a voicemail: (408) 6ROYAL6You can subscribe to the Royal Caribbean Blog Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or RSS.

Explora Journeys redirects Explora II from the Middle East to the Mediterranean for winter 2026-27 over security concerns. MSC Cruises unveils The Harbour outdoor family park on MSC World Asia debuting December 2026. And Fincantieri posts record profits with a backlog of 79 cruise ships extending to 2037.

TUI Cruises cancels Mein Schiff 4 and 5 sailings through March 2026 as Middle East conflict keeps ships docked in the Gulf. MSC Cruises opens bookings for refurbished Musica and Orchestra with new Yacht Club suites debuting in late 2026. And Disney Cruise Line unveils the Disney Believe, its fourth Wish-class ship set to sail in late 2027.

A CMO Confidential Interview with Megan Lally, the CEO and Co-Owner of Highdive, an agency which has created more than 10 Super Bowl ads. Megan explains why you shouldn't separate brand building from AI, the risk of optimization overwhelming strategy, and the importance of having partners tell you what you need to hear. Key discussion topics include: deciding whether your brand should or shouldn't be in the Super Bowl; why it's often challenging to have a good relationship with your agency; why brands should consider skipping the pitch process; and the reason you should ask your agency "Are you doing your best work for us?" Tune in to hear why you shouldn't care about "what everyone else is wearing to the party" when judging creative and case studies on Jeep, Lays and MSC Cruises.What does your agency really want to tell you — but won't? Megan Lally, CEO and Co-owner of **High Dive**, pulls back the curtain on the client-agency relationship: why great creative gets killed before it starts, when the pitch process does more harm than good, and the two questions every CMO should be asking their agency right now.Megan shares how AI is *saving* ideas rather than replacing them (the Jeep talking-animals campaign), why State Farm became the #1 consumer brand in 2025 by outperforming competitors who outspend them, what makes the Super Bowl worth it (and when it isn't), and why blending in with your competitors is the costliest marketing decision you can make.This episode is hosted by Mike Linton — former CMO of Best Buy, eBay, Farmers Insurance, and Ancestry.com.---

MSC Cruises cancels all remaining Euribia Arabian Gulf winter sailings due to regional instability, stranding booked passengers and keeping the ship docked in Dubai. Norwegian Cruise Line extends drink package access to Great Stirrup Cay through March 2026, reversing an earlier policy that frustrated passengers. And the Blue Dream Melody cruise ship is detained in a Chinese port over an unpaid $599,000 fuel bill, leaving passengers and crew in limbo.

Dori is back from her 80s cruise and we find out how she didn't waste a single sway(ze), met the Mattress Brothers, and hear about the scariest thing in her cabin.Corey Feldman is a free man, but that doesn't mean he couldn't give you hives. And while we find out that he won't be on stage at the Oscars, he might just be popping up in a seat next to some celebs.We look at things from the 80s that we were irrationally afraid of, which leads us nicely into a David Hasselhoff heavy metal song.Dori's First Cruise Experience (00:01:02) Corey Feldman  News (00:17:44) : https://people.com/corey-feldman-finalizes-divorce-ex-wife-courtney-anne-agrees-100k-spousal-support-settlement-1188667880s Childhood Fears (00:22:31): https://ultimateclassicrock.com/1980s-scary-things-kids/ George Michael/Wham! Releases (00:29:41): https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/10/new-george-michael-movie-live-album  Two 80s Truths and a Lie Game (00:31:09) #80s themed cruise, #90s themed cruise, #MSC Cruises, #Dori, #That 80s Show, #pop culture, #Walking on Sunshine, #Katrina and the Waves, #seasickness, #cruise experience, #South Africans, #friendly atmosphere, #queuing, #cabin sanctuary, #entertainment onboard, #80s music, #90s music, #themed dress-up nights, #Wham!, #ABBA, #Brenda Fassie, #variety show, #Michael Jackson impersonator, #80s fears, #cultural phenomena, #Ultimate Classic Rock, #nuclear war, #piranhas, #horror films, #Chucky, #Bigfoot, #yetis, #child abductions, #80s dogs, #Enid Blyton, #quicksand, #Bermuda Triangle, #George Michael, #Faith album, #Wham! songs, #Two 80s Truths and a Lie, #Christina Applegate, #Phil Collins, #David Hasselhoff, #podcast, #nostalgia, #social interaction, #cruise activities, #humorous anecdotes, #cultural commentary.

Doug Parker and cruise correspondent Richard Simms discuss the latest cruise news, including Carnival's new express dining, Princess Cruises' gratuity increases, and a proposed Tampa mega terminal. They also cover a man overboard false alarm and entertainment updates from Royal Caribbean and Norwegian.  Guest Daniel reviews his seven-night luxury cruise on MSC's Explorer One, sharing insights on the ship's all-suite accommodations, exceptional dining, unique ports, and overall experience. The episode offers listeners a comprehensive mix of industry updates and an in-depth review of MSC Cruises' new luxury cruise brand, Explora Journeys. Sponsor Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your cruise. Third-party travel insurance helps protect you during the trip. Including medical care, delays, and unexpected issues. Compare plans and save up to 30% at TripInsurance.com. About Cruise Radio: Cruise Radio has been delivering cruise news, ship reviews, and money-saving tips weekly since 2009.

Regional sales manager Dan Short on huge growth with InteleTravel and how its yacht club product has been particularly popular.   Thursday, 12th March, 2026

This Day in Legal History: Order 9066On this day in legal history, enforcement of Executive Order 9066 began in earnest following its signing by Franklin D. Roosevelt earlier in February 1942. The order authorized the military to designate exclusion zones and remove individuals deemed security risks from certain areas of the country. In practice, it led to the forced relocation and incarceration of more than 110,000 Japanese Americans, most of whom were U.S. citizens. Families were removed from their homes, businesses were lost, and entire communities were dismantled. The government justified the policy as a matter of national security during World War II. Critics argued it was rooted in racial prejudice rather than military necessity.The constitutionality of the policy reached the Supreme Court in Korematsu v. United States. Fred Korematsu, a U.S. citizen, had refused to comply with the exclusion order and was convicted. In a 6–3 decision, the Court upheld his conviction, accepting the government's claim that the exclusion was justified by wartime necessity. The majority deferred heavily to the executive branch, emphasizing the perceived threat on the West Coast. In dissent, several justices warned that the decision validated racial discrimination under the guise of military urgency.Decades later, the ruling came to be widely regarded as a grave error. In 1988, Congress passed the Civil Liberties Act, formally apologizing and providing reparations to surviving internees. In 2018, the Supreme Court explicitly stated that Korematsu was wrongly decided, rejecting its reasoning even though it was not formally overturned in the technical sense. The episode remains a cautionary example of how constitutional protections can erode in times of crisis.The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear two cases concerning the scope of the Helms-Burton Act, a 1996 law that allows American companies to sue over property confiscated by Cuba after the 1959 revolution. One case involves ExxonMobil's effort to recover more than $1 billion for oil and gas assets seized by Cuba in 1960. Exxon sued a Cuban state-owned company in 2019, alleging it continues to profit from the confiscated property. A lower court ruled that the Cuban entities could claim foreign sovereign immunity, which generally protects foreign governments from being sued in U.S. courts. Exxon has asked the Supreme Court to reverse that decision.The second case involves four cruise operators—Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, and MSC Cruises—accused of unlawfully benefiting from docks in Havana that were originally built and operated by a U.S. company before being seized by Cuba. The docks were used between 2016 and 2019, after travel restrictions were eased under President Obama. A trial judge initially ruled against the cruise lines and awarded more than $100 million in damages, but an appeals court later dismissed the case, finding that the original concession had expired before the cruise lines used the property. The Supreme Court's decisions could clarify how broadly Congress intended the Helms-Burton Act to apply and whether claimants face significant legal barriers when seeking compensation.US Supreme Court to hear Exxon bid for compensation from Cuba | ReutersU.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that it will stop collecting tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) beginning just after midnight on Tuesday. The decision comes several days after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that those tariffs were unlawful. The agency said it would deactivate the tariff codes tied to President Donald Trump's IEEPA-related orders but did not explain why collections continued for days after the ruling. It also did not address whether importers who paid the duties would receive refunds.The suspension of the IEEPA tariffs coincides with the implementation of a new 15% global tariff introduced under a different statutory authority. Customs clarified that the halt applies only to the IEEPA-based tariffs and does not affect other trade measures, including those enacted under Section 232 for national security reasons or Section 301 for unfair trade practices. Economists have estimated that the now-invalidated IEEPA tariffs generated more than $175 billion in revenue and were bringing in over $500 million per day. As a result, the ruling potentially exposes the government to significant refund claims from importers.US to stop collecting tariffs deemed illegal by Supreme Court on Tuesday | ReutersJPMorgan Chase informed President Donald Trump and his hospitality company in February 2021 that it was closing their bank accounts, according to newly released documents tied to Trump's $5 billion lawsuit against the bank and its CEO, Jamie Dimon. The letters were sent about a month after the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. At the time, several businesses and organizations distanced themselves from Trump, including law firms and the PGA of America.In its February 19, 2021 letters, JPMorgan did not provide a detailed explanation for ending the relationship. The bank stated generally that it may determine a client's interests are no longer served by continuing with J.P. Morgan Private Bank. JPMorgan has previously argued that Trump's lawsuit lacks merit. Trump's legal team, however, claims the letters amount to an admission that the bank intentionally “de-banked” him and his businesses, allegedly causing major financial harm.Trump contends that JPMorgan violated its own policies and unfairly targeted him for political reasons. The newly disclosed letters were submitted as part of the bank's effort to transfer the case from federal court in Miami to New York, where JPMorgan argues the dispute is more closely connected.JPMorgan says it closed Trump's bank accounts a month after Jan. 6 attack | ReutersA federal judge in Florida declined to overturn a $243 million jury verdict against Tesla stemming from a fatal 2019 crash involving the company's Autopilot system. The court found that the evidence presented at trial sufficiently supported the jury's conclusion that Autopilot played a role in the collision, which killed 22-year-old Naibel Benavides Leon in Key Largo. The jury determined that both the driver and Tesla shared responsibility for the crash.Jurors originally awarded $59 million to Benavides' parents and $70 million to her boyfriend, Dillon Angulo, who was injured in the incident. After accounting for comparative fault, the compensatory damages were reduced to about $42.6 million, with the driver found 67% responsible and Tesla 33% responsible. The jury also imposed $200 million in punitive damages against the company.Tesla asked the court to set aside the verdict or grant a new trial, arguing that the damages were excessive and that its conduct did not meet Florida's legal threshold for punitive damages. The company also contended that state law limits punitive damages to three times the compensatory award. The judge rejected these arguments, stating that Tesla was largely repeating points already considered and dismissed during trial.At trial, plaintiffs argued that Autopilot was defective because it could be activated on roads it was not designed for and did not adequately ensure driver attention. They also claimed Tesla overstated the system's capabilities. The driver admitted he had looked away from the road moments before the crash.Tesla Can't Escape $243M Autopilot Crash Verdict - Law360 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

How did a German Italo-disco song by two men named Hayo get Paulo banned from the internet?Spoiler… it involves the numbers 6 and 9.Dori is going on a cruise, but she's not allowed to take her own music unless it's something by Bo(u)y George.We take time to reminisce about the items EVERY 80s house had and question our collective sanity over putting so many crocheted items near a toilet.Dori made Paulo watch a vampire bikini movie, we myth-bust a Dolph Lundgren urban legend, and Two 80s Truths and a Lie hits the slopes with a Winter Olympics theme.Can you say Après-ski?Jump To (Links):The Sex Shop Boys 00:21:11): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OYCUbJsJoQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDBWSmdZYLIMovie Review: Vampires on Bikini Beach (00:25:50): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TagMC1rkXzgRemake of The Burbs & Corey Feldman Cameo (00:39:42): https://www.remindmagazine.com/article/39823/corey-feldman-the-burbs-cameo-saved-life/MacGyver Hair Salon in Bangladesh (00:41:23): https://www.macgyveronline.com/news/macgyver-hair-dresser/Dolph Lundgren Home Invasion Urban Legend (00:43:09): https://www.joblo.com/dolph-lundgren-home-invaders/#1980s nostalgia, #That 80s Show, #Paulo, #Dori, #1980s culture, #walking songs, #Walk Like an Egyptian, #Walk on the Wild Side, #sunburns, #ozone protection, #silver sun tablets, #University of London, #sentimental childhood items, #emotional strength, #mental steadiness, #nostalgia and mental health, #He-Man, #A-Team, #childhood comfort items, #emotional control, #lower anxiety, #coping strategies, #80s memorabilia, #MSC Cruises, #themed cruise, #conversion rate, #Retro Fire and Ice, #Glow Like the 80s, #home decor, #floral patterned cushions, #foam mattresses, #hi-fi stereo cabinet, #plastic studded floor runners, #toilet decorations, #Sex Shop Boys, #Italo disco, #Vampires on Bikini Beach, #bad movies, #MacGyver, #Dolph Lundgren, #urban legend, #Winter Olympics, #Jamaican bobsled team, #Cool Runnings, #The Final Countdown, #podcast trivia, #playful banter, #obscure 80s trivia.

This episode examines three developments that reveal how major cruise lines are asserting control over an increasingly complex industry. Norwegian Cruise Line's new NCL Air policy now mandates day-early arrival for all passengers booking through its air program — even on domestic flights — a direct response to the mounting unreliability of air travel that saw over 15,000 flight delays on the policy's launch day alone. The hosts break down the operational logic behind the change, the legal complexities of the Passenger Vessel Services Act that make missed embarkations nearly impossible to fix, and the hidden cost trap that could catch deal-savvy travelers off guard.The episode then travels to Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, where Royal Caribbean's fourth Icon-class ship is taking shape with the installation of its signature 52-foot glass Pearl — a structure that's both stunning art piece and load-bearing engineering marvel. The hosts explore how the sphere's mounting system handles the ship's flex at sea and how modular cabin construction at offsite factories is revolutionizing shipbuilding quality and speed for vessels approaching 250,000 gross tons.Finally, MSC Cruises signals its serious North American ambitions with a $100 million, 130,000-square-foot headquarters in downtown Miami, strategically located near the Brightline high-speed rail station. The hosts discuss how this investment, projected to generate $300 million in annual economic impact, positions MSC to compete head-to-head with Royal Caribbean and Carnival in the world's most competitive cruise market.

In this episode of Cruise Radio, Ralph shares an in-depth review of his seven-night cruise on MSC Grandiosa, a ship that recently started sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida after repositioning from Europe.  He discusses embarkation, ship design, cabin comfort, dining experiences, entertainment, and port visits. Ralph highlights the ship's European and Latin influences, standout live music, Cirque-style shows, and the relaxing private island, Ocean Cay Marine Reserve. He also offers practical tips for booking activities and navigating the ship's amenities. The episode provides valuable insights for cruise passengers considering MSC, highlighting both the ship's strengths and challengesin the North American market. Sponsor Cruise line protection is designed to help if you can't take your cruise. Third-party travel insurance helps protect you during the trip. Including medical care, delays, and unexpected issues. Compare plans and save up to 30% at TripInsurance.com. About Cruise Radio: Cruise Radio has been delivering cruise news, ship reviews, and money-saving tips weekky since 2009.

Er ist jemand, den man gerne trifft – aber nicht, wenn er im Dienst ist: Dr. med. Reinhard Friedl ist „Fleet Senior Doctor“ bei TUI Cruises, also der oberste Schiffsarzt der Reederei. Viele Monate im Jahr ist er auf Kreuzfahrtschiffen unterwegs und kümmert sich um die Gesundheit der Passagiere. Für den Cruisetricks.de-Podcast haben wir Dr. Reinhard Friedl in unser virtuelles Studio eingeladen, sprechen mit ihm über seine Arbeit an Bord, über kuriose und dramatische Fälle, lassen uns Tipps für eine erholsame und gesunde Kreuzfahrt geben. Wir fragen ihn nach den Grenzen der Medizin an Bord eines Kreuzfahrtschiffs, wie er sich als Arzt selbst vor Infektionen schützt, wenn an Bord beispielsweise Noro ausbricht und was eigentlich passieren würde, wenn ausgerechnet der Bordarzt wegen Krankheit ausfallen würde. Und wir sprechen über Dr. Reinhard Friedls Buch „Ein Arzt für jede Welle“ https://amzn.to/3YETDWz , in dem er spannende Geschichten aus seinem Leben an Bord als Schiffsarzt erzählt, aber auch viel über seinen eigenen Berufsweg und die Liebe zum Meer preisgibt – sehr lesenswert und kurzweilig. In der Aftershow sprechen wir über die positive Entwicklung der Meyer-Werft in Papenburg und den neuen Großauftrag von MSC Cruises, der die Auftragslage der zuletzt kriselnden Werft für viele Jahre ganz wesentlich verbessert hat. Wir sprechen über die Beteiligung des Bundes und des Landes Niedersachsen an der Werft und wann sie wieder zurück in Privatbesitz gehen könnte, was der neue Vertrag mit MSC bedeutet und warum die Werft überhaupt in die Krise gerutscht war. Die After-Show, ebenso wie die werbefreie Version des Podcasts, ist ein besonderes Goodie [exklusiv für unsere Unterstützer via Steady](https://steadyhq.com/de/cruisetricks-podcast/about), das wir in einem eigenen, kleinen Podcast bereitstellen. Bei Steady finden Sie als Abonnent eine [genaue Anleitung](https://get.steadyhq.help/hc/de/articles/360002251118), wie Sie diesen Podcast abonnieren können. Werbefrei hören den Podcast all diejenigen von Ihnen, die uns mit einem Steady-Abonnement monatlich unterstützen. Den Podcast und die After-Show gibt es deshalb für Steady-Abonnenten an einem Stück komplett und ohne Werbeunterbrechungen über den personalisierten RSS-Podcast-Feed bei Steady – siehe oben.

Dan Short on its Wave campaign which offers reduced deposits, low air fares and discounted drinks packages.

We start by examining Celebrity Cruises' decision to cancel all stops at Labadee, Haiti, across 2025 and 2026 itineraries. We explore how the Level Four travel advisory issued by the U.S. Department of State—citing security concerns like violent crime and kidnappings—prompted this widespread industry shift. Learn about the popular replacement destinations taking Labadee's spot, including Turks and Caicos, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel, Mexico.Next, we look at the rising tensions between cruise lines and their loyal patrons. We detail the policy revisions by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) that are drawing passenger backlash. Understand the new operational changes, such as the $5 fee for ordering more than one entrée in the Main Dining Room and the newly introduced item limits on room service deliveries. We also discuss how NCL's beverage packages will no longer be honored at its private island, Great Stirrup Cay, starting in 2026.Finally, we highlight luxury growth and demand with MSC Cruises' expansion in the robust Alaska market. The MSC Poesia is set to return to Seattle for its second consecutive summer season in 2027, following an extensive refurbishment. Discover the details of the ship's upgrade, including the highly anticipated debut of the exclusive MSC Yacht Club.

A review of a three-night cruise of MSC Seashore from Port Canaveral. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. 

Imagine booking your dream cruise on one of the world's biggest lines—only to realise within hours of boarding it's not for you. In this video, I break down the FOUR most popular cruise lines based on passengers carried—Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, and Carnival—so you can choose wisely and avoid an expensive mistake. I compare: What these “resort style” mega-ships all have in common What each does BEST and where each FALLS SHORT Fleet sizes, global itineraries and private islands Key fare differences and hidden costs Cabins: from budget inside rooms to luxury suites (including ship-within-ship concepts) Dining styles and quality Entertainment and onboard activities Who each line is REALLY best for—and who should steer clear Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveller, this guide will help you match the right line to your travel style and budget. Become a Tips For Travellers Patron: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers and get exclusive Patron-only content, downloads and livestreams Visit my Tips For Travellers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tipsfortravellers Offers: Get 10% any order of The Cruise Maps who you visit the site using this link: https://www.TheCruiseMaps.com/TFT Get up to 30% off collectible tokens of place you've visited using the link: https://www.TheWanderClub.com/TFT

Imagine booking your dream cruise on one of the world's biggest lines—only to realise within hours of boarding it's not for you. In this video, I break down the FOUR most popular cruise lines based on passengers carried—Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, and Carnival—so you can choose wisely and avoid an expensive mistake. I compare: - What these “resort style” mega-ships all have in common - What each does BEST and where each FALLS SHORT - Fleet sizes, global itineraries and private islands - Key fare differences and hidden costs - Cabins: from budget inside rooms to luxury suites (including ship-within-ship concepts) - Dining styles and quality - Entertainment and onboard activities - Who each line is REALLY best for—and who should steer clear Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveller, this guide will help you match the right line to your travel style and budget. Become a Tips For Travellers Patron: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers and get exclusive Patron-only content, downloads and livestreams Visit my Tips For Travellers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tipsfortravellers   Offers: Get 10% any order of The Cruise Maps who you visit the site using this link: https://www.TheCruiseMaps.com/TFT Get up to 30% off collectible tokens of place you've visited using the link: https://www.TheWanderClub.com/TFT

Founded in 2016, Highdive has produced Super Bowl work for Lays, Jeep, State Farm, Rocket, MSC Cruises, BetMGM and more. Mark Gross, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Erin Wong, Group Strategy Director and Vanessa Chin of System1 join me. 

Tim gives us a review of MSC World America from PortMiami to the Eastern Caribbean. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. 

Canadian travel to the U.S. continued to fall in July, with sharp declines in both car and air returns, while visits to other countries like Japan and Brazil increased. A potential IPO for Ennismore could reshape investor sentiment toward lifestyle hotels, signaling a shift in value from scale to brand identity and experience. Meanwhile, MSC Cruises reduced emissions last year through tech upgrades but warned that without major decarbonization breakthroughs, emissions will rise again as its fleet expands. Connect with Skift LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ WhatsApp: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/skiftnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Threads: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.threads.net/@skiftnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/skiftnews.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/skift⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@SkiftNews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and never miss an update from the travel industry.

Tropical Storm Erin Forms in Atlantic is the lead story on Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, Wednesday, August 13, 2025 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Cunard Introduces Fee For Some Shows; Tropical Storm Erin Forms in Atlantic; FBI Investigates Chicago Travel Agency Accused of Defrauding Hundreds; HAL Adds Astronomy Experts; 7 Nights In Paradise; CDC Issues Level 2 Polio Travel Alert for 39 Countries; MSC Cruises to Deploy Seven Ships in Caribbean for 2026–2027 Season; MSC Seascape to Debut in Galveston with Expanded Family Entertainment Lineup; Cruise Passenger to Sue Royal Caribbean Over Waterslide Injury; Passenger Overboard from Norwegian Star Off Newfoundland; Diana Ross Steps Down as Star of the Seas Godmother Ahead of Naming Ceremony; and lots more LIVE at 11 AM EDT. CLICK HERE for video feed #wednesdaytravelandcruiseindustrypodcast #travelandcruiseindustrynews #podcast #cruisenews #travelnews #cruise #travel #chilliescruises #chilliefalls #whill_us Thanks for visiting my channel. NYTimes The Daily, the flagship NYT podcast with a massive audience. "Vacationing In The Time Of Covid" https://nyti.ms/3QuRwOS To access the Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast; https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/trav... or go to https://accessadventure.net/ To subscribe: http://bit.ly/chi-fal I appreciate super chats or any other donation to support my channel. For your convenience, please visit: https://paypal.me/chillie9264?locale.... Chillie's Cruise Schedule: https://www.accessadventure.net/chillies-trip-calendar/ For your mobility needs, contact me, Whill.inc/US, at (844) 699-4455 use SRN 11137 or call Scootaround at 1.888.441.7575. Use SRN 11137. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ChilliesCruises Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chillie.falls X: https://x.com/ChillieFalls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join me on this journey through our experience with MSC Cruises.

A review of the MSC World America from a first time MSC Cruise passenger. Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. 

In this episode, we explore the U.K.'s booming mobile travel market and how digital innovation is reshaping infrastructure and booking behavior. Then we turn to the Caribbean, where MSC Cruises' Ocean Cay is setting a new standard for sustainability—blending coral restoration, conservation education, and guest experience into one powerful model for responsible travel.Are you new and want to start your own hospitality business?Join our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Boostly and join the discussion:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to know more about us? Visit our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest insights and analysis.

Bianca (in for Pippa Hudson, speaks to Shirley-Ann Henry, the Western Cape manager for Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa about how popular cruising holidays are. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Lunch with Pippa Hudson Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 13:00 and 15:00 (SA Time) to Lunch with Pippa Hudson broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/MdSlWEs or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/fDJWe69 Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

L'insolente santé du marché des croisières ce matin. Hier, MSC Cruises a commandé deux nouveaux paquebots au chantiers de l'Atlantique. Montant : 3,5 milliards d'euros. Et le carnet de commande à St Nazaire est plein ! Ecoutez L'angle éco de Martial You du 20 mai 2025.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

One of Europe's largest cruise operators, MSC Cruises, has ordered two new giant ships to be built at France's Saint-Nazaire shipyard. It's set to boost the local economy, though cruise ships often draw criticism for their environmental impact. Plus, Sesame Street's creators have struck a deal with Netflix for the new season to be streamed on the platform, after a recent decision by Donald Trump to cut funding for PBS threatened the future of the iconic children's programme. 

Matteo Mancini, senior manager of kids and family entertainment for MSC Cruises, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report aboard the brand-new MSC World America to showcase the ship's groundbreaking family programming. Mancini discusses the Family Aventura district, the Lego partnership, Guinness World Records events, and innovative attractions like the Cliffhanger swing and sky rail. He also highlights MSC's popular youth soap opera “Cabin 12006” where the kids get to be the star. For more information, visit www.msccruises.com and www.youtube.com/user/MSCCruisesOfficial.  All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel  (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean,  iHeartRadio,  Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.  

Our girl Drew Barrymore has been on the move lately, and we're here to catch you up on everything! This week, we've got the full scoop on Ione Skye's captivating memoir Say Everything—with a few fun Drew cameos sprinkled in—and Ashley's guest spot on the Blockbuster Wives podcast is now live. As always, don't miss our regular segments: the Drew Loves list and This Week in Drew History (a big happy birthday to her daughter, Frankie!). Plus, there's a flurry of exciting Drew updates. From the reimagining of Drew magazine in the pages of Us Weekly, to whispers of a new movie cameo, and several event appearances—including her latest adventure back on board with MSC Cruises—it's safe to say Drew is everywhere right now!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit us on the web!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@howdoyoudrewpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠howdoyoudrew.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drewseum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thedrewseum.com

Namport en MSC Cruises bied op 18 en 19 Maart die eerste Namib Woestyn Internasionale Jazz-fees aan by Duin 7. Bekende internasionale jazz-kunstenaars soos Jonathan Butler, Peter White en Marion Meadows sal 'n buitengewone musikale ervaring in die woestyn bied. 'n Unieke ses-nagte jazz-skeepsvaart in vennootskap met MSC Cruises het Sondag uit Kaapstad vertrek. Hierdie luukse vaart sal langs die kus reis, en eindig met 'n verblyf van twee nagte in Walvisbaai, waar passasiers die fees sal geniet. Kosmos 94.1 Nuus het gesels met Cliff Shikuambi, Namport se woordvoerder, wat meer inligting gee.

A review of MSC Cruises Meraviglia from Brooklyn, New York, to The Bahamas with staff writer Richard Simms. 

A seven-night cruise review of MSC Euriba from Southampton, England.   

The two NASA astronauts stranded on the International Space Station since June due to issues with their Boeing spacecraft will now face an extended stay in space. Also, nurse practitioner Barb Dehn shares advice to help reset your health and wellness as we head into the new year. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at MSC Cruises' efforts to help save coral reefs around the world. And, TODAY contributor Ally Love offers useful tips to stay warm and cozy on a chilly winter night.

A review of MSC Meraviglia. This was a seven-night cruise from Brooklyn, New York, down to Ocean Cay Marine Reserve and Port Canaveral (Orlando). The itinerary also calls to Nassau, Bahamas but it was changed on this sailing because of a medical emergency onboard the ship.  Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Patreon

A review of MSC Seashore, a newer MSC Cruises ship that sails from Port Canaveral this summer. Hear a perspective from a cruiser with over 30 sailings and first time on MSC.  Follow Cruise Radio's Social LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Patreon

The latest cruise news with staff writer Richard Simms. And a review of MSC Cruises's World Europa.    Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Patreon

Ross joins us to discuss his seven-night Western Caribbean cruise from the Port of Miami. This cruise went to Cozumel, Mexico; Costa Maya, Mahogany Bay, Honduras; and Mexico. This was his first time sailing on a Carnival Cruise Line after sailing Royal Caribbean and MSC Cruises.   Follow Cruise Radio's Socials: LinkedIn  | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube  | Twitter | Patreon

Daniel reviews MSC Cruises's ship Meraviglia, which is homeported in Brooklyn, New York City, and sails Caribbean and Bahamas cruises. This is MSC Cruises' first ship that sails year-round from New York City.