About Cruise Radio

Cruise Radio is dedicated to delivering the latest cruise industry news, cruise line changes, and expert commentary. Our mission is to be your trusted resource for navigating the ever-changing tides of the cruise industry.

Created by Doug Parker in June 2009, Cruise Radio provides expert ship reviews, port and itinerary details, and helpful tips for cruisers — stay connected through our daily podcast, social media channels, and newsletter.

What Is Cruise Radio?

News

Stay updated with the latest happenings in the cruise industry, as they happen.

Tips & Guides

SExpert advice on everything from packing essentials to choosing the perfect stateroom.

Reviews

Comprehensive, honest reviews of cruise lines, ships, and destinations to help you decide.

Podcasts

Daily Cruise News Today and the weekly Cruise Radio podcast — Doug Parker and guests go deep on all things cruise.

Cruise Line Guides

Detailed guides on each cruise line, with insights on dining, entertainment, and what sets them apart.

Listen to Cruise Radio

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The Team

Meet the journalists who keep you informed with the latest cruise industry news.

Doug Parker

Founder

A trusted voice in the cruise industry, recognized for his straightforward approach and informative coverage of new industry insights.

Richard Simms

Staff Writer

Weekly news contributor writing features and editorials. Despite his love for food, water, and casinos, it took him surprisingly long to discover cruising.

Frank Mai

Travel Journalist

Over a decade covering hospitality, cruise, and air travel — collaborating with Marriott, Hyatt, Disney, and Carnival Corp.

Andrea Sant

Contributor

A seasoned corporate communications professional with expertise across cruise lines, marine cargo, and transportation tech.

Stewart Chiron

Industry Expert

Frequently quoted by ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, CNBC, Good Morning America, and CNN on cruise trends and deals.

@CruiseGuy →

Nancy Schretter

Family Travel Network

Award-winning travel journalist and editor, widely quoted in major newspapers and magazines on family travel.

@kidtravel →

Our Coverage

Cruise Radio is committed to providing accurate, informative, and engaging content about the cruise industry. We maintain a strict editorial process and a policy of objectivity and fairness — presenting all sides of an issue in a balanced way.

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