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Cruise Talk Weekly12. These Cruisers Were Out of LineIn this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tony and Tommy discuss a variety of topics related to cruising, including their Thanksgiving experiences, Black Friday shopping habits, and recent cruise news such as a missing woman and a cruise fight. They also delve into Carnival's new water policy, updates on Royal Caribbean's beach club, and their thoughts on cruise entertainment and ship design. The conversation is lively and filled with humor, as they share personal anecdotes and insights about the cruising experience. Questions/Comments? Email us at questions@cruisetalkweekly.net See video this podcast here...
2025-12-011h 03Cruise Talk Weekly11. What the Heck is Carnival Cruise Line Doing?Carnival Cruise Line is no stranger to controversy and it seems like events of the last week continues to reenforce that idea. Changes to drink package timing, changes to the loyalty program, weird lifeboat breakage and more have Carnival once again at the center of the conversation. In this episode Tommy and Tony work though these Carnival issues plus other cruise news and industry topics. Reach out with questions or comments at: questions@cruisetalkweekly.net Get more from Tommy at: @alwaysbebookedcruisepodcas1247 Get more from Tony at: @LaLidoLoca See the video of the podcast...
2025-11-241h 14Cruise Talk Weekly10. Best Cruise Line for the Mature Cruiser?In this episode Tommy and Tony breakdown the latest happenings in the cruise industry and everything going on in the cruise space. There is a discussion of Ton'y recent experience with the Star Princess naming ceremony. The hosts also discuss, the transition from mass market cruise companies into cruises geared more for the mature cruiser. There is a discussion about Celebrity Cruises verses Princess. There is also a conversation around how law enforcement works on cruise ships and wether or not cruise lines should limit people ability to film on cruises. Reach out with questions or comments...
2025-11-141h 09Cruise Talk Weekly9. Cruise Ends Tragically After Leaving 80 Year Old Woman BehindIn this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tommy and Tony discuss various topics related to cruising, including a tragic incident involving an elderly woman left behind during a cruise excursion in Australia, the implications of alcohol policies on cruise lines, and the impact of Hurricane Melissa on cruising. They also touch on customer expectations, complaints, and the recent announcement of Royal Caribbean's new beach club concept in Santorini. The conversation highlights the complexities of safety protocols, legal responsibilities, and the evolving landscape of the cruise industry. QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, FEEDBACK? Email us at: questions@cruisetalkweekly.net
2025-11-031h 06Cruise Talk Weekly8. Obnoxious Chair Hogs and Bad Cruise Parents in the SpotlightIn this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tommy and Tony discuss various aspects of cruising, including the ongoing issue of chair hogs, the importance of safety and parental responsibility on cruise ships, and the etiquette of photography while cruising. They also delve into the culture surrounding cruising, the dining experiences offered by different cruise lines, and the future of ship names. The conversation highlights the impact of social media on cruising culture and the expectations of guests while on vacation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cruise Talk Weekly 01:00 The Chair Hog Phenomenon 11:57 Cruise Safety...
2025-10-271h 04
Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastShot Across the Bow 026Another "Shots Across the Bow" episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast with your host Tommy Casabona. In this episode we cover
Princess sails out of San Juan
We love cruising, but are they pushing us away?
Hard Rock and Royal Caribbean combine for a 3-day party
John Heald explains why the sailaway party was lame
Some more "cruise experience" ideas from Tommy
much much more
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2025-10-2259 minCruise Talk Weekly7. Explaining Group and Theme CruisesIn this episode, Tony and Tommy delve into the world of cruising, focusing on theme cruises and group cruises. They share personal experiences, discuss the dynamics of group travel, and explore the challenges and joys of cruising during stormy weather. The conversation shifts to Carnival's new destination, Celebration Key, and the changes in cruising practices, including the move towards digital information. They also touch on safety concerns regarding teenagers and balconies, emphasizing the importance of responsible behavior while cruising. Check out Tommy here: @alwaysbebookedcruisepodcas1247 Check out Tony here: @LaLidoLoca Watch the video version of this epsiod...
2025-10-201h 18Cruise Talk Weekly6. Planning A Perfect Cruise Sea DayIn this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tony and Tommy dive into the ultimate sea day experience, discussing everything from art auctions and dining options to the importance of rest and entertainment. They explore the balance between relaxation and activity on a cruise, share tips for enjoying sea days, and touch on current events in the cruising world, including Norwegian Cruise Line's new dining policy. The conversation highlights the unique aspects of cruising, the hard work of crew members, and the evolving trends in cruise experiences. Check out Tommy at @alwaysbebookedcruisepodcas1247 Check out Tony at ...
2025-10-0658 minCruise Talk Weekly5. Cruises Are Different NowIn this episode of "Cruise Talk Weekly," Tommy and Tony dive into their recent cruise experiences, sharing insights and anecdotes from their journeys. They discuss the evolution of cruising, highlighting changes in connectivity, dining services, and entertainment. The conversation also touches on the rise of private island destinations and their impact on the cruise industry. Tony shares his thoughts on the cost of excursions and the value of private islands, while Tommy reflects on the nostalgic aspects of cruising and the importance of maintaining certain traditions. Together, they explore the balance between cost-cutting measures and maintaining a quality cruise...
2025-09-291h 24Cruise Talk Weekly4. Things That Trigger Cruise PassengersThere are some cruise pet peeves that will trigger cruisers. In this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tony and Tommy dive into the world of cruising, discussing various pet peeves that cruisers encounter. They cover topics such as elevator etiquette, door slammers, unsupervised kids, and the importance of treating cruise staff with respect. The conversation also touches on the chaos of disembarkation day, the recent changes in cruise line loyalty programs, and the rising incidents of safety issues on cruises. The hosts reflect on the community aspect of cruising and the need for mutual respect among passengers. They...
2025-09-221h 20Cruise Talk Weekly3. Talking About Cruise PackingWhat kind of cruise packer are you? In this episode of Cruise Talk Weekly, hosts Tony and Tommy delve into various aspects of cruising, focusing on packing strategies, the role of technology, and the essentials needed for a successful cruise experience. They share personal anecdotes, discuss industry trends, and explore the balance between enjoying a cruise and the presence of content creation. The conversation also touches on privacy concerns and the future of cruising innovations. #cruisepacking #cruisenews #cruisetalk See More of Tommy at @alwaysbebookedcruisepodcas1247 See More of Tony at @LaLidoLoca Chapters 00:14 Cruise Packing Strategies
2025-09-151h 16Cruise Talk Weekly2. What is the Perfect Cruise Length?What is the perfect cruise length? Tommy and Tony are back to break down everything going on this past week in the cruise space and to try and figure how long a perfect cruise should be. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cruise Talk Weekly 02:45 Carnival's New Non-Alcoholic Drink Package 10:03 Carnival's Changes to Celebration Key 17:09 The Concept of Adults-Only Cruises 23:45 Cruise Line Itinerary Changes and Consumer Rights 27:17 Exploring Nassau: A Mixed Bag of Opinions 32:36 The Rise of River Cruising: Celebrity's New Venture 38:38 The Psychology of Gambling: Risks and Rewards 46:57 Powerball Dreams...
2025-09-081h 15Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastShot Across the Bow 023Another "Shots Across the Bow" cruise news episode of the Always Be Booked Podcast with your host Tommy Casabona. In this epsidoe we cover
Celebrity- coming to a river near you
Carnival says, "Check out our package"
Royal Caribbean floats out a Legend
Thoughts on a smaller class of Royal Caribbean cruise ships
Carnival returns to a retro groovy vacation spot
Royal Caribbean says "show up for dinner...or else!"
Tommy gives a quick preview of Pirates and Pier Runners 5
Much, much more
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2025-09-0859 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastShots Across the Bow 022Its time for some cruise news. Check out host Tommy Casabona's take on the latest happenings in the world of cruising in another Shots Across the Bow episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast. In this episode Tommy covers:
Carnival's new bundle sale
A cruise ship's worst enemy
Are onboard announcements getting to be too much?
The Aloha State has been served
Adults only SEA cruises
Do you watch NFL Football at season
Is it fair to cancel cruises for charters?
much, much more
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2025-09-0158 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastBoat Drinks and EmailsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona gives his thoughts on his upcoming Pirates and Pier Runners cruise while giving himself a few reminders on how to best enjoy it. He also dips into the mailbag and reads your questions and comments. Be a part of the show and email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-08-0157 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastListener Emails 010In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona reads your emails live on air. If you would like to be a part of the show, send any questions, comments, concerns or corrections to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-07-2236 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastShots Across the Bow 015Another Always Be Booked, "Shots Across the Bow" cruise podcast episode with your host Tommy Casabona. In this episode Tommy Covers:
A new ship from Royal Caribbean
A Central Park story we simply couldn't duck
Multiple cruise ships losing power
Celebration Key inaugural sailing launches
Much more
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2025-07-141h 01Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastListener Emails 05/15/25Another email edition of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast with your host Tommy Casabona.
To be a part of the show hit us up at Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-05-1544 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastWild Wednesday Cruise Deals 04.23.25Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast Host Tommy Casabona welcomes in Sandy Beaches for another week of cruise deals. Email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com to get you pricing for your next cruise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-04-2339 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast238 Group Cruise Recap, Villa Vie Finally at Sea, Out of Control Kids,In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona Breaks down the following topics- Kids out of control on cruise ships- Norwegian upgrades "free at sea"- Group Cruise Recap- Next Pirates and Pier Runners CruiseIf you'd like to be a part of the show send an email with any questions or comments to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2024-10-021h 40Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast234 Celebration Key, Alaska, NCL Encore and Tommy BooksIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona breaks down this weeks cruise news. Storys include- Carnival Celebration Key- NCL Earnings- Royal Caribbeans Single Supplement News- Funfetti Cheesecake- NCL EncoreAnd a quick chat about Alaska with Joe Merendino from Just Out Exploring Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2024-08-0351 min
Cruise Radio824 Carnival Vista Caribbean Review 2024 + Cruise News | Carnival Cruise LineCruise news this week covers Carnival Cruise Line's 8,000-passenger cruise ship order, Princess Cruises opting to keep its top deck attraction shutdown, Norwegian Cruise Line leaving passengers in Alaska, and an NCL ship breaking down, plus Carnival Cruise Line beefs up their online security. Tommy Casabona from the Always Be Booked podcast gives us a review of Carnival Vista. This was a six night cruise from Port Canaveral (Orlando) to Amber Cove, Grand Turk, and Half Moon Cay. Tommy gives us a comprehensive review of this cruise ship, a comp sailing from Carnival's Players Club casino program. ...
2024-07-251h 03
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2023-12-0503 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast217 Reunited! NCL Aqua, Margaritaville, Top Five Bars on Cruise ShipsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, hosts Tommy Casabona talk some cruise news, the NCL Aqua, Tommy's trip to Margaritaville at Sea, our top five bars and your emails. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2023-11-091h 21Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast204 Carnival Earnings, New Theme Cruises, Top 5 Cruise DirectorsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into a first-quarter earnings call from Carnival Corp, new announcements from NCL and Sixth man regarding new theme cruises and Tommy's top five cruise directors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2023-03-291h 20Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast202 Atlantis vs Nassau, Magician vs Audience and Tommy's Top 5 VenuesIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about an incident where a magician was attacked onboard, Seatrade Global's search for new cruise line ideas, a project that will feature local Caribbean artists AND Tommy's top 5 indoor cruise venues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2023-03-1757 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast201 Royal Cutting Costs, Owls at Sea, Virgin Entertainment and Tommy's top 5 in NassauIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some changes to housekeeping from Royal Caribbean, a suspicious event on Carnival Sunrise, more news and your emails. Also, Tommy's top 5 things to do in Nassau, Bahamas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2023-03-081h 00
La Lido Loca Cruise PodcastDoes Carnival Celebration Feel Like a Carnival Ship with Tommy CasabonaCarnival 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.
2023-03-0558 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast188 Doug Parker, Carnival Celebration, Meraviglia PreviewIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona chats with Doug Parker from Cruise Radio, just off his inaugural transatlantic sailing on Carnival Celebration. Tommy also covers a couple of stories on Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas and previews his upcoming sailing on MSC Meraviglia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-11-221h 25Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastThursday Convo: Tommy CasabonaAlways Be Booked host Tommy Casabona covers some Carnival news as well as stories about MSC taking over South America and what's going on in Southhampton Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-11-0350 min
SMILING FOR SUCCESS with success coach Debbie ParkerInterlude: Interview with cruise buddy Tommy CasabonaWe're on a cruise, chatting New Yawk accents with cuise podcasting maestro Tommy at AwaysBeBooked.com SmilingForSuccess22@gmail.com Instagram DebbieParkerNet
2022-10-2104 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast177: Virgin Voyages Part OneIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some cruise news and dives deep into his fist ever sailing on the Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-09-131h 30Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast176 Curfews, Code Bravo and a Scarlet PreviewIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona previews his upcoming cruise on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady. He also dives into Princess Cruise's Love Boat Sale, Carnival's implementation of a curfew on board, and a potential catastrophe at sea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-09-061h 18Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastThursday Convo: Beatrix TunyoghiIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona sits down for a talk with his good friend Beatrix Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-09-0151 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast175 MSC Protocols, NASCAR & Princess, NCL Prima and Your EmailIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the new protocols put in play by MSC Cruises, The NCL Prima inauguration and more details on the partnership between Princess Cruises and NASCAR. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-301h 15Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast174 Costa by Carnival, RCCL Updates ProtocolsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into some new protocol announcements from Royal Caribbean, Princess going LNG, a new series from Royal Caribbean featuring its upcoming Icon of the Seas along with your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-231h 01Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastThursday Convo: Karlea Lynne'In this episode of the Always Be Booked Thursday Convo, host Tommy Casabona catches up with super talented jazz singer Calrea Lynne. They talk about her career, as well as her time on board Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-1844 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast173: What's Your Cruise Sign?In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the latest cruise news, vax/testing policies, your emails AND a look at what your cruise personality might be based on your astrological sign. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-1655 minAlways Be Booked Cruise PodcastThursday Convo: Doug ParkerIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with Doug Parker from his successful website and podcast Cruise Radio. They discuss some of the recent cruise news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-1140 min
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast172: Carnival "Funderstrikes" Some Long Standing Dining DealsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about some changes Carnival has made to its dining deals AND Norwegians new "no vax required" policy. Also, other cruise news and your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-091h 10
Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastThursday Convo: John KlaykowskiIn our first Thursday conversation, Always Be Booked host Tommy Casabona catches up with the leader of "The Ship Show" John Klaykowski. The boys cover a bunch of widely debated cruising topics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-0456 min
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast171 Testing Mandates Lifted, Virgin Voyages, NCL PrimaIn this (yet another) welcome back episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers his upcoming cruise with Virgin Voyages, the updated pre-cruise testing requirements and other hot topics in cruising. tommy@alwaysbebooked.com to email and be a part of the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-08-021h 09Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast170 A Fun Dive into Solo CruisingIn this episode of the Always Be Booked cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona takes a deep look into the art of solo cruising. News and emails as always. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-05-131h 31Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast169 Favorite VenuesAfter a quick rant about Uber Eats, Always Be Booked host Tommy Casabona details some of his favorite specific venues he's experienced throughout his illustrious cruise history. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-04-291h 21Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastRegrets and EmailsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about some of his biggest regrets in cruising and answers your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-04-081h 23Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastWe Made it Through the WildernessIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona discusses "Macro Classes," NCL Dining and a few other hot cruise topics Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-03-111h 05Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast166 NCL Gem 10 Day RecapIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his 10 day solo cruise on the Norwegian Cruise Line Gem out of New York City. Follow along as he makes stops in San Juan, St Maarten, Antigua, Tortola and Puerto Plata. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-03-041h 48Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast165 I Booked a BIG Cruise That Leaves in 5 DaysIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona books his longest cruise ever. Tune in to find out the details. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-02-131h 00Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast164 Princess, NCL Viva, Conditional Sail is VoluntaryIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about cruising current events and answers your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-01-141h 04Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast163 Rhymes with MalloryyyyyyyyySome current state of cruising talk, a great review and an interview with Mallory. THIS WEEK, on the Always Booked Cruise Podcast, with your host Tommy Casabona Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2022-01-071h 26Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast161 Overboard, Most Popular US Ports, OrangesIn this episode of the Always Be Booked podcast host Tommy Casabona covers the busiest US cruise ports, Panama City getting its own seasonal cruise port and The Carnival Radiance naming ceremony. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-12-151h 04Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast160: Breakaway to Grand CaymanIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers a cruise ship that has been in the news, his recent covid scare and the controversial cruise port known as Grand Cayman. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-12-071h 20Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast159 Introducing Norwegian PR1MAIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about his upcoming cruise-scapades, the Norweigian Prima and a return to listener emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-11-231h 18Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast158 Richard Fain and Cruise Talk With Scott and KarahIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with seasoned cruisers Scott and Karah. We also dive into the retirement of Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain and other hot topics around cruising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-11-151h 27Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastWe Went on a Cruise! Oasis of the Seas 10.17.21In this episode of the Always Be Booked cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his first cruise back on board Oasis of the Seas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-11-011h 21Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast154 The Vacation WITHINIn this episode of the Always Be Booked podcast, host Tommy Casabona congratulates many of the vloggers for doing such a great job showing us what it's like to be back at sea. We also dive into our favorite mini trips within your cruise vacations Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-08-151h 04
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast152: My 5 Darkest Moments at SeaIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into some of the worst moments in his illustrious cruise career. We also get into some of the latest cruise news. No emails. BOOOO! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-05-201h 12
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast150: Are You Ready to Cruise??In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona asks cones to take a mental and emotional inventory to see if they truly are ready to cruise again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-05-141h 16
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast149 CDC Gets ProactiveIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona breaks down the letter that the CDC sent to the cruise lines that COULD lead to a mid-July resumption Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-05-031h 12
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast148: Are We Really ANY Closer?In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona breaks down the mixed messages and continued factors that make a return to cruising questionable. Also....Can we get some emails?? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-04-221h 10
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast147 Are We Back???In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks Covid 19, Odyssey of the Seas and the long-awaited, possible resumption of cruising!!! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-03-221h 37
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast146 Cruising Alternatives? w/BeatrixIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Podcast, Host Tommy Casabona welcomes Beatrix to talk bout her recent trip to Cancun, AND some possible alternatives to cruising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-02-221h 50
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast145 Cruise News and What I miss TODAYIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into some of the latest cruise news and then talks about his fondest memories of being at sea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-02-141h 43
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast144 Richard Fain Address, Sports Book at SeaIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast host Tommy Casabona covers Richard Fains address to the travel community, Canada's year-long shutdown, a new sports book at sea- and much more...including your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-02-051h 30
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast143 John "The Rooster" KlaykowskiIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with the King of the Coup...John Klaykowski from the "Ship Show" on Youtube. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-01-291h 11
Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastShots Across the Bow 001In this premiere episode of "Shots Across the Bow" host Tommy Casabona dives into last week's cruise news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2021-01-2518 min
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast142 Christmas Episode- Hurry Up and Listen!In this return episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into the Crypto Ship, The Carnival Mardi Gras and the return of your emails! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-12-251h 32
Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastStaycation 105In this episode host Tommy Casabona and Tanya get back to some cruise talk. Tommy is booked on the oasis of the seas. We also cover break dancing in the Olympics, holiday entertainment and a French man who left a group of cats money in his will. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-12-171h 33
Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastStaycation 104In this episode of the Always Be Booked "Staycation Podcast" Tommy Casabona and Tanya talk about the Petcon 3, Boeing, emotional support animals and much, much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-12-101h 13
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast141 Back in New YorkIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about his move, along with the latest info on when cruise lines say they plan to return to sea Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-10-091h 24
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast140 Doug Parker from Cruise RadioIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with the host of the Cruise Radio Podcast, the legendary Doug Parker. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-09-261h 49
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast139 Carnival Sellls More Ships, World Cruises, Summit in MiamiIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona answers your questions, along with news involving Carnival, Princess, Seabourn, Disney and the Port Miami. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-09-171h 31
The Cruise Dudes PodcastEpisode #165 - Always, Talking, Everything, Cruising with Tommy Casabona! Welcome to episode #165! Today we welcome Tommy Casabona of Always Be Booked Podcast on to our podcast. Tommy brings to the cruise community fun, informative and provocative ideas. We love his fresh perspectives about cruise travel, ships, food, beverages, casino gaming, entertainment and more. It was a lively interview and we hope you will enjoy it as well. Be sure to follow Tommy: Website: https://www.alwaysbebooked.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alwaysbebooked YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rEq-G_L0KLuEFneFMu4SA Keep On Cruising Tommy & Scott The Cruise Dudes Podcast
2020-09-1554 minLa Lido Loca Cruise PodcastTalking Cruising with Tommy CasabonaJoin Tony and guest Tommy Casabona from the the Always Be Booked podcast as they talk cruising. Show Notes: Follow Tommy at the Always Be Booked YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rEq-G_L0KLuEFneFMu4SA Follow us on YouTube: La Lido Loca Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLoGEyIWH6f6mkJxDCweDag La Lido Loca Cruising: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFivW2VWJtGfvrMreyjNbw Let Jenny help with your travel, you can contact her at: jbarnette@cruiseshipcenters.com Info about La Lido Loca...
2020-04-261h 35
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast125 Tommy's Top 5 PortsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about the situation onboard the Holland America Zaandam, his top 5 cruise ports of call and your emails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2020-03-281h 29
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast110 Mariner RecapIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Podcast, host Tommy Casabona reviews his recent cruise on board Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the seas. Also- cruise news and your emailsTommy@Alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2019-10-182h 42
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast107 Cruising Obstacles and SolutionsIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into some of the barriers that sometimes exist between us and our pure cruise bliss. Tommy also adds his personal solutions to each one. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2019-09-201h 31
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast104 5 Best of Each Cruise LineIn this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona tries to address the impossible question of "which is the best cruiseline?" Since we all know there is no answer to this, Tommy simply dives into what he thinks the top 5 or 6 things are about each line. Boat Drinks! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2019-08-291h 58Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast092 Navigator, Coco Cay, Doug and Super MarioIn a triumphant return to the airwaves after a 48 day hiatus, host Tommy Casabona covers his 4 night Navigator of the Seas sailing to Coco Cay and Nassau. Tommy also got a chance to catch up with Doug Parker of CruiseRadio.net and Super Mario who resides full time on various Royal Caribbean cruise ships. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2019-05-182h 04Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast079 Chain of CommandOn this week's episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona goes over the general chain of command of some of the top officers on any given cruise ship while you are at sea. Send your emails to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-10-152h 02Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast074 Sheri from CTTV is BackAlways Be Booked host Tommy Casabona welcomes in our old friend Sheri from Cruise Tips TV as she is just off her MSC Seaside cruise through the Western Caribbean. Also the cruise news and your emails along with an update on the big move. AND some new cruises are booked as we stay true to our mantra. Email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-08-141h 45Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast073 The AnnouncementIn this episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona has some breaking news regarding the direction of the show. Also, as always, your emails and cruise news. Hit us up anytime at tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-08-031h 38Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast070 Just UsFew days late but we are back! Always Be Booked Cruise podcast host Tommy Casabona just freestyles this episode and gives you some "off the top of the head" cruise chat. As always the cruise news and emails as well. Call in and be a part of the show by leaving a message to (323) GET-AWAY or, as always, email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-06-282h 06Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast069 Beatrix in Havana Oh Na NaThis week Always Be Booked host Tommy Casabona, once again over shares about his life AND he welcomes in Beatrix who is fresh off her Memorial Day Weekend Land Based Vacation in Cuba. Send us your reactions...Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-06-141h 53Always Be Booked Cruise PodcastCruise FlashIn this bonus Cruise Flash, host Tommy Casabona talks some country music, NYC transportation and reads your thoughts on which of the two sailings (NCL or Carnival) he should book. Send your emails to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-05-221h 21Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast068 Disney vs Royal CaribbeanIn this episode of Always Be Booked, Tommy Casabona brings in Royal Caribbean expert and recent Disney cruiser Dan for an in depth discussion on the differences between Disney and Royal Caribbean. Email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-05-162h 13Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast063 Freedom RecapIn this episode of the Always Be Booked podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his latest Royal Caribbean Cruise on Freedom of the Seas. Join the "Always Be Booked Cruisers Lounge" on Facebook and send your questions and comments to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-03-212h 02Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast061 Freedom Cruise PreviewIn this episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona outlines his upcoming cruise on Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the seas to Labadee, St Marten, San Juan and St Kitts. As always please email the show at Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2018-02-011h 58Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast055 10 Steps to the Perfect CruiseAlong with your emails and the latest cruise news stories, host Tommy Casabona covers what he believes to be the most important 10 factors toward assuring that you will have a great cruise. Check out the always be booked cruisers lounge group on Facebook and send your emails to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-12-041h 54Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast054 Next 10 Years of CruisingIn this episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona talks about what the next decade may hold for innovations in cruising. Thanks for listening. Send comments and questions to Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-11-181h 49
River Cruise Radio049: Talking to a River Cruise SkepticWe talk with a river cruise skeptic, Tommy Casabona from the Always Be Booked Podcast, who isn't the least bit interested in taking a river cruise. When he told me this, it fascinated me, so I turned the mic on and we chatted about the reasons why.
2017-08-1016 minAlways Be Booked Cruise Podcast048 Best of ExcursionsAlways be Booked host Tommy Casabona talks about the top 12 highly regarded shore excursions in the Caribbean. These are all "must do's" for any serious cruiser. Also, the cruise news and your emails. Contact the show at Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-08-101h 28Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast047 Doug Parker from Cruise RadioIn the is episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona welcomes in Cruise Radio Founder Doug Parker for 60 minutes of cruise talk. Please give us your feedback at Tommy@Alwaysbebooked.com and also please join our facebook group- The Always Be Booked Cruisers Lounge Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-08-011h 20Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast045 Cruising RegionsAlways Be Booked host Tommy Casabona breaks down the various regions of the Caribbean that cruise lines tend to package together. Also...news, email and who knows what else. Please email Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com and join the facebook group "Always Be Booked Cruisers Lounge" Thanks for listening Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-07-141h 21Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast042 #Cruisegoals IIThis week, Always be booked host Tommy Casabona talks about some of the cruising options that are out there that he has his eye on, that are giving him the "cruise chills." Also cruise news and email. Email us: Tommy@alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-06-151h 07Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast041 Goin' SoloAlways Be Booked host Tommy Casabona answers some emails, delivers the news AND covers the topic of whether or not to cruise solo. He also debuts the soon to be classic country ballad "Drunk on the Oasis" Please subscribe, rate, review and email Tommy@Alwaysbebooked.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-06-071h 25Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast040 Carnival Magic ProfileThis week on the Always Be Booked Podcast, host Tommy Casabona gives a full description of the Carnival Magic. While its almost ten years old, it still is on of the top 5 newest ships at sea for Carnival and fully equipped with most of the 2.0 upgrades. If you plan to sail any of the Dream class ships OR just want to get your cruise talk fix in, this is solid listen. Email Tommy@Alwaysbebooked.com with your feedback or comments on the Carnival Magic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...
2017-06-041h 19Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast032 Harold and Darlene ReviewIn this episode of Always Be Booked, host Tommy Casabona interviews Harold and Darlene about their recent cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas. This is a satirical/comedic interview of Nick Angelo and Claudia Smith...Two of Tommy's good friends out of NYC who are talented and accomplished improv comedians. If you listen to the podcast for cruise news and serious reaction......you may want to skip this episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2017-04-0829 min