La Lido Loca Cruise Podcast
Interested in cruise ships and cruise vacations? Yes? You are in the right place. Join Tony and guests as they work through everything going on in cruising.
Episodes
42. So About Texas Cruises, Carnival Cruise Hate, and the Joy of Cruising | Mandy the Cruise Planner
Today I talk to Manday the Cruise Planner. She is content creator who is well known on TikTok for her cruise news and hot takes on all things cruising. On the podcast today we talk about what Texas cruises are like, why people hate on Carnival Cruises, what is appealing about cruising and more.
Follow Mandy on TikTok at: https://www.tiktok.com/@mandythecruiseplanner
See the video of this podcast at: https://www.youtube.com/@cruise...
A lot people start their cruise life with Carnival but many realize that there are different cruise experiences out there to try and sometime they switch over. On today's epsiode I talk to Amsoil Adam, a motorcyle content creator and cruise. We talk about his experiences on the new Sun Princess cruise ship, he switch from Carnival to Princess and more.
Check out the video of this podcast here:https://www.youtube.com/@cruisetalknet
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Former cruiser crew member Lucy from the Cruising as Crew YouTube channel joins the conversation today. We talk about her 10 years working as a crew member in the industry, including how she got into cruising, the challenges of working 80+ hours a week and more.
Make sure you check out Lucy's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/CruisingAsCrew
Video version of the podcast is here: https://www.youtube.com/@cruisetalknet
What is a Virgin Cruise Like? My brother Chris Barnette joined me on the podcast today to talk about his first cruise experience on Virgin Voyages.
Check out the video version of the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/@cruisepodcast
Tony and Don discuss their recent cruise experience, focusing on their itinerary and the various ports they visited.
They talk about their favorite spots, such as the Blue Lagoon in Iceland and the icebergs in Greenland. They also discuss the food options on the ship and the entertainment, including the production shows and other performers.
The conversation then shifts to the topic of rude behavior on cruises and the recent protes...
Ilana from Life Well Cruised is one of the top cruise content creators in the world. She provides here audience and community with a wealth information about how to make their cruise vacation more efficient and enjoyable. Millions have used her cruise tips to prepare for and make the best of their cruise. We cover a lot in this episode including how Ilana started cruising, what she thinks about the state of cruising in 2024, mega-s...
There seems to be a trend in the cruise industry to build bigger and bigger cruise ships. That is certainly the case with Royal Caribbean International. It begs the question are mega cruise ships good for cruising? I am joined today by Royal Caribbean expert Matt Hochberg of Royal Caribbean blog. We talk about mega cruise ship, his recent experience on Icon of the Seas, the role of private islands in cruising and much more.
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This week we talk to Derrick Phillps from the Island Time YouTube channel. Derrick is a seasoned cruiser and a travel agent and he recently completed cruises on both Royal Caribbean and Carnvial Cruise Line's newest cruise ship. He gives his take on Icon of the Seas, Carnival Jubilee, cruising with kids and more.
Check out the video version of the podcast here:
https://www.youtube.com/@cruisepodcast
Check out Derrick's channel Isl...
Recently I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Bill Panoff, the Editor-In-Chief of Porthole Magazine. He asked my cruise origins and my approach to cruising. Enjoy this reversal where I get asked questions for a change.
Check the video version of the podcast here:
https://www.youtube.com/@cruisepodcast
Check out Bill's YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@CruiseandTravelBP
Long time Princess and Carnival cruise Mike also know as The Nauti Cruiser joins me to talk about cruising on the new $1 billion dollar Carnival Jubilee and about how he cruises for free by gambling in the cruise casino.
Video version of the podcast can be found at:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLoGEyIWH6f6mkJxDCweDag
In today's episode I talk with Jay from the Shiplife YouTube channel. Jay is one of the largest cruise content creators in the world and has previously worked on cruise ships as a crewmember. We talk about all things cruising including his travel over the last 12 months, his favorite cruise ship activites and his insights on crew member life and crew member satisfaction.
Is cruise nickel and diming out of control? Are we ready to cruise on the Carnival Paradise? What about that Disney Cruise Line wall of fame? We break it all down on today's episode of the cruise podcast.
Emma Cruises is one of the most successful cruise content creators in the space. She is a good story teller and has been able to bring solid cruising tips and information to cruisers worldwide. I sat down with Emma to talk about cruising. We talk about her cruise origin story, the charity work she does, what to expect when cruising to the UK, content creation and more.
In this week's cruise podcast I sit down with long time cruise content creator Doug Parker from Cruise Radio. We jump in to his origin story as a Carnival cruiser and talk about how innovation has changed the cruise landscape over the last 14 years. We also talk cruise news and the exit of the cruise shutdown era CEOs. We cover a lot. Always great to talk with Doug.
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Many cruisers are loyal to the cruise line they started cruising with, but a some point they wonder what else is out there. In this episode, I talk to Walter from Where's Walter Travel about what the considerations are for those cruise goers who are looking to step up to the next cruise level. We also talk about what is like to transition into being a travel professional after careers in other fields. Walter also shares some favori...
We were recently on the NCL Prima, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest cruise ship. We had heard it was different and it was. In this episode we provide a NCL Prima Review, specifically we look at what we loved and what we did not.
Carnival cruises have a certain feel and the big question with the Carnival XL class cruise ships is do they feel like Carnival Cruise ship. This week on the podcast I sit down with Tommy from the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast and talk about Carnival.
Welcome to episode 25 of the La Lido Loca cruise podcast. In this episode I sit down with Chris Wong crew member on the Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the Seas and talk about what it is like to be a crew member. We talk about how Chris got his job, what it was like to go through the cruise shutdown, being a casino host and a Youtuber and more.
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An often not talked about aspect of cruising is the role and value of the cruising community. In today's episode I talk to John from the Ship Show and we dig deep into the concepts of cruising communities.
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Cruising in groups is fun, but cruising with your significant other is very special. In today's episode we talk about cruise tips for couple. We also look at the biggest cruise news from last week.
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