Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips

Doug Parker

doug@cruiseradio.net

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Booking Overview

Cruise Radio is a weekly show that mixes cruise news with practical travel tips and ship-focused breakdowns to help listeners plan better trips and get value. For PR pros, it’s a tourism and consumer-travel outlet where guest angles usually need to connect directly to cruise passengers’ decision-making (ships, ports, onboard experience, and customer-relevant updates).

Metrics

Episodes: 1062

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 140.0k subscribers

Instagram: 11.0k followers

Contact Information

doug@cruiseradio.net

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Host

Doug Parker - Doug Parker provides weekly cruise news, ship reviews, money-saving tips, and answers travel questions, helping listeners get the most out of their cruise vacations.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Either (a) cruise industry writers/staff (e.g., staff writer providing news coverage) or (b) experienced cruise passengers offering first-hand ship and itinerary reviews, plus demonstrable familiarity with the featured lines/ships/ports.
Required Achievements:  
Published cruise writing (for staff/news contributors), Completed and documented cruise experience on specific ships/itineraries, Knowledge of onboard venues and passenger experience details

Recent Guest Discussions

Tiffany - First-hand Review Of A Seven-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise Aboard Royal Caribbean's Icon Of The Seas

Michael - First-hand Review Of A Seven-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise Aboard Royal Caribbean's Icon Of The Seas

Richard Simms - Cruise News Coverage And Context For Icon Of The Seas And Broader Cruise Industry Items

Marcus - Experience Review Of A Seven-night Cruise Aboard Marella Voyager Including Suite Upgrade, Dining, Entertainment, And Ports In The Canary Islands And Madeira

Tony - Detailed Review Of A Seven-night Family Cruise Aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Luna (prima Class), Including Dining, Entertainment, And Ports

Recent Topics

Cruise, Travel, Tourism, Ports, Ship

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips
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Icon of the Seas 2026 + Cruise News | Eastern Caribbean Cruise

June 25, 2026

A review of Icon of the Seas.  Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news. This week, we cover a record-setting day in Nassau as more than 33,000 cruise passengers arrived in port, ongoing chaos in Santorini as a controversial passenger distribution rule triggers another shutdown, and the tragic death of a pregnant fin whale believed to have been struck by Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas near Seward, Alaska. We also discuss Royal Caribbean's decision to allow suite guests to bring non-s...

Marella Voyager 2026 Review | Canary Islands Cruise

June 21, 2026

Marcus joins Doug to review a 7-night cruise aboard Marella Voyager, sailing roundtrip from Tenerife to the Canary Islands and Madeira. In this episode, he shares his experience aboard the former Celebrity Mercury, including an upgrade to an Executive Suite, dining at the ship's included and specialty restaurants, entertainment, and what it's like sailing on Marella Cruises for the first time. He also discusses visits to Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Madeira, and La Palma, along wit...

Norwegian Luna Caribbean Review 2026 + Cruise News | Norwegian Cruise Line

June 18, 2026

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, entertai...

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