This week on the podcast, we invite Doug Parker from Cruise Radio to join us for a discussion about our recent media sailing on Sun Princess. We discuss entertainment, ship layout, and dining. Join us for a fun, casual chat about the progression of this ship and how it disrupts the typical Princess Cruises build! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, we are back answering your cruise questions. Thanks to all of our wonderful listeners and Instagram followers for the great cruise questions! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, we answer September's questions from our Facebook community, like how to choose a Mediterranean Cruise, packing carry-on only and the best times to cruise Alaska. Then, we share the latest cruise news from Norwegian Cruise Line (new venues and fun on Aqua and Luna) as well as Princess's announcement about new venues on Star Princess (casino, O'Malleys, upper decks and more!). Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

NCL Bliss Recap, Prime Day Finds, & will Hurricane Milton impact my next cruise? This week on the podcast, we discuss the Norwegian Members cruise we were on last week in Alaska. We also share our top picks for the Prime Big Deal Day sale event. Lastly, I announce my next cruise! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, our guest, Doug McKnight from Rope Drop Radion and Rope Drop on Deck shares what makes a Disney cruise a magical experience. He also answers listener questions like- should you cruise Disney if you’re not a Disney fan? What is pixie dusting, and what are fish extenders? Why is Disney so expensive? Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, we cover questions like: “What’s the deal with Explora Journeys”,  “what’s the best cruise line”, “what should my family do in Ensenada”, and much more!  Thanks to all of our wonderful listeners and Instagram followers for the great cruise questions! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

Today on the podcast, our special guest- Lyn Mettler from Families Fly Free, shares how to fly to your cruise for free using miles/points, as well as how to score a free pre or post-cruise hotel. Lyn will also share a way to pay for your cruise with a card and then cover the cost after the fact with miles and points if that's of interest. Check out Lyn's free download: "7 Secret Hacks I Use to Fly My Family Free" at: FamiliesFlyFree.com/cruisetipstv. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

Description: Today on the podcast, we answer questions from our Facebook Group. To join the group head to the groups on Facebook search Cruise Tips TV® Official Group - and you’ll see a photo of me and the words Cruise Tips TV Official Cruise Group. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, we compare and contrast the top five loyalty programs in the cruise industry. We discussed the pros and cons as well as which programs are easiest to move up fastest in. We also talk about whether or not it’s worth it to stick with one cruise line. Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

Today on the show, we have a special guest who will help us learn how to use points for flights to the port. Ben from Ben’s Big Deal starts by sharing how to responsibly START with points and miles and what to watch out for. Not all points are created equal! Should you use a bank card or an airline card? Should you book a cruise using points or miles? Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com

This week on the podcast, we have a special guest from our cruising community. Joyce has just returned from back-to-back cruises on Utopia of the Seas, and she’ll share her knowledge about the B2B experience with our listeners today. Back-to-back cruises are different in a lot of ways and can be approached differently depending on how you book the cruises, if you’re changing cabins, and the cruise line. Joyce helps break down what to know and answers questions from our community on this topic! Download our shore day bag checklist and more cruise packing and planning checklists & videos by joining the CruiseTipsTV Academy at https://academy.cruisetipstv.com