The Battle of the Departure Ports

June 26, 2008

I thought it might be fun to do a little “March Madness” with the polls and all 39 departure ports. I have set up a bracket and will be updating as the poll information comes in. We should be able to have some fun with this.
I know not everyone has been to all 39 ports, but vote any ways even if it is you would like to go on a ship out of that port sometime in your life.

The Bracket can be found Here

Here is a list of the ports and some of my highly questionable rankings: [Read more]

CrownCast has broken 80000+ Downloads

June 24, 2008

We just broke through the 80,000 show downloads barrier this week. We just wanted to take the time to thank all the listeners who have made our show possible.
Thank You
Jamie & Veronica

Ship Opens For Sale September 3, 2008: Maiden Voyage Set for December 12, 2009

June 20, 2008

MIAMI, June 20, 2008 – With the astounding array of choices and amenities being introduced on Royal Caribbean International’s next generation of cruise ships, vacationers will be hard-pressed to find another experience as spectacular as what they will enjoy on Oasis of the Seas. Today, the cruise line renowned for its innovations announced seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries for the new ship’s inaugural year, with the inaugural voyage planned for December 12, 2009. Bookings for Oasis of the Seas will open September 3, 2008. The ship’s homeport is Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [Read more]

Sorry no episode today

May 22, 2008

Unfortunately both Veronica and I are not feeling well; it would seem to be the flu. We will not be able to bring you an episode today. We will endeavor to bring you the start of Paul and Jody’s western cruise over the weekend. Thanks everyone and have an happy and healthy holiday.

We’re Back!

May 19, 2008

We have returned from our Explorer of the Seas cruise. We had a interesting time and have returned bearing gifts and new observations. We look forward to telling you all about our experiences aboard ship with our CrownCast Family. We will have a post Day one of the Exploration of Explorer episodes starting on June 12th.

Grandeur of the Seas will not be returning into Baltimore

May 14, 2008

We have just received notification that due to high winds and a significantly reduced speed the Grandeur of the Seas will not be returning into Baltimore until sometime betweeen 8:00 pm and 11:00 pm on May 15 (instead of the normal morning return).
Those clients currently on board have the option of staying on board until Friday morning and disembarking the ship between 7:00 am and 10:00 am or disembarking during a 90 minute window after arrival.
Those clients scheduled to depart on May 15 should not arrive at the pier on Thursday. The ship will now sail on Friday, May 16 at 4:00 pm.
Passengers should arrive at the pier on Friday at the regularly scheduled embarkation time of 12:00 noon. A shipboard credit of $200 per stateroom will be extended to these passengers.

Next Page »