The Cruise Dudes Podcast

Welcome to episode 240! Hey Cruisiers! On today's new show, we have a special "lost interview" that Scott recorded with Cruise Director Andi Sanders on the Majestic Princess while on his 39-day European Cruise this past summer. The ship has recently returned from dry dock and has many changes and refurbishments. They discussed  one of Scott's favorite new additions, O'Malley's Irish Pub & Sports Bar on the Plaza Deck. At this gastropub you will find a great Irish lunch and dinner menus featuring fish & chips, bangers and mash and more. You won't want to miss O'Malley's Secret Brew and the delicious Boozy Brownie as well. And every evening there is a live Irish band keeping the pub rolling along - it is definitely a fun place to hang out. This interview dives into all the new live entertainment shows, food, specialty dining, activities, experiences and so much more, this interview will surely bring insightful and helpful information about the Majestic Princess. So sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Happy Cruising, Tommy & Scott

Welcome to episode 239! On today's new show, we discuss the finer points of the much anticipated new Carnival Rewards loyalty and Mastercard credit card program. We explore the differences between points and star and the benefits you can achieve and enjoy on your future Carnival Cruises. Carnival Cruises has probably the one of the strongest and most loyal cruise enthusiasts in the entire cruise industry.   And with the new island resort Celebration Key  grand opening, Carinval Festivale cruise ship coming in 2027 and the just announced Ace Class of cruise ships - Carnival has an exciting future ahead for their dedicated guests. Shout out to "The Points Guy" website and journalists Gene Sloan, Emily Thompson and Summer Hall for their amazing research and articles on this new program.  New Carnival Cruise Line loyalty program kicks off Tuesday - The Points Guy New Carnival Rewards Mastercard: Earn points and status - The Points Guy We would love to hear your thoughts about the new loyalty program. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Tommy & Scott

Welcome to episode 238! The European cruisers are back from their 39 day adventures. On today's new show, Scott and his first mate Pam share their thoughts, findings and insights, Roaming Around Rome.   The Vatican, St. Peter's Basilica, Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon were the highlights on this adventure. And of course, a massive consumption of pizza, carbonara and gelato were enjoyed.  So, sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Tommy & Scott

Welcome to episode 237! Tommy and his first mate, Lena, have been planning some new things, new beginnings, and on this new episode, we are going to give you all the scuttlebutt!  The Cruise Dudes Podcast will be coming soon to you from California to Florida, coast to coast!  With eight cruise ports and over twenty cruise lines that sail from Florida, we will have many things to explore, discover, and share with our listeners on upcoming episodes.  And we have plans to take cruise journeys along the eastern seaboard and beyond as well. It's going to be a lot of fun! We invite you to join us on this new chapter of the podcast! Keep on Cruising and Enjoy the Show! Tommy & Scott

Hello Cruisers! Welcome to episode 236! Have you ever wondered how to plan a multi-country vacation, with three different cruise sailings, hotel stays, site seeing and so much more? Well Scott and his first mate, Pam are on their way to Europe for 39 days this summer! On this new episode they dive into the details on planning this adventure of a lifetime.  Be ready to take many notes, there are a lot of details that they share. Enjoy the show! Tommy & Scott