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On this monthly award-winning travel podcast, host Lea Lane shares travel memories and travel tips with passionate travelers, travel experts, and savvy locals around the world. Lea has traveled to over 100 countries, is the author of nine books, a blogger at forbes.com, and a contributor to dozens of guidebooks. Smart. Fun! Over 100 episodes!
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Covert Castaway Sailing with SV AWEN

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Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people and sailing as liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN, our Outremer 52. Join us as we meet wonderful new people in this lifestyle. ⭐️Check out our channel on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@SailingAWEN/
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Cruise Ship Explorers

Cruise Ship Explorers

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Join hosts Mike and Rachel on Cruise Ship Explorers, the ultimate cruise podcast for vacation seekers eager to dive into the exciting world of cruising! Each episode, Mike and Rachel bring you engaging conversations with the most fascinating cruise professionals, power cruisers, and cruise celebrities sailing the high seas. Discover what it’s truly like to work and live on a cruise ship through insider stories and exclusive interviews. Get expert tips from seasoned cruisers on snagging the b ...
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Explore the World Travel Podcast is hosted by Matt Long, travel blogger, writer and photographer. This podcast shares everything you need to know to travel more often, travel smarter but also have a lot of fun along the way. From interviews with top travel experts to destination reviews and practical tips, Explore the World is your one-stop resource for all things travel. Whether you’re an independent solo traveler, someone who loves to cruise, a family with a Disney vacation in the future o ...
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Send us a text Train travel enchants with its unique blend of scenery, experience, and connection, as illustrated by Railbookers’ offerings around the world. Frank Marini and Gareth Jones explore top train journeys, eco-friendly travel, and essential tips for maximizing rail adventures. • Train travel combines both scenic beauty and cultural richne…
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Send us a text Sarah Thompson, the founder of Luxama Travel, shares her personal experiences and expert knowledge as we traverse the legendary 'Strata Statale 163 Amalfitana' on Italy's Amalfi Coast, a cliff side route famed for breathtaking views and exhilarating challenges. Discover the charm of this coastal paradise, where the art of "dolce far …
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Cruise Ship Explorers Tattooing at Sea: Virgin Voyages’ Floating Ink Studio with Hayley Vinay Tattooing at Sea: Inside Virgin Voyages’ Floating Ink Studio with Hayley Vinay Hayley Vinay -https://www.instagram.com/hayley_vinay_tattoo/?hl=en 📌 Description: Ever wondered what it’s like to be a tattoo artist on a cruise ship? In this exclusive intervie…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Luxury Cruising Secrets Elizabeth Davis #RitzCarltonYachts #cruise Luxury Cruising Secrets with Elizabeth Davis: From Motorsports to the Ritz-Carlton & Four Seasons Yachts Description:Ever wondered what it's like to travel the world aboard the most exclusive luxury yachts? Meet Elizabeth Davis, a high-powered motorspor…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Preview Kaitlyn from She Loves She Travels Blog #cruise #blogger Exploring the World of Cruises with Kaitlyn from She Loves She Travels – Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Watch The Full Episode Here https://youtu.be/kBr3YwxOgbw Find Kaitlyn Here https://smart.bio/shelovesshetravels/ Description: Join us on this exciting e…
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Send us a text Thatcher Baker Briggs, the founder of Thatcher's Wine in LA, spills the secrets to crafting the ultimate wine vacation, balancing leisurely tastings with relaxation, over the perfect four to five-day getaway. Thatcher offers invaluable tips on wine tasting etiquette, like the art of spitting versus drinking, especially when you're be…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast @AngelGainesComedianandEducator #comedian #cruiseship Early Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Preview Nationally Known Comedian Angel Gaines From Stand-Up to the High Seas: Angel Gaines on Life as a Cruise Ship Entertainer Description: In this episode of Cruise Ship Explorers, we sit down with the hilarious and inspiring A…
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#podcast Cruise Ship Explorers Guest Lydia Stutesman Cruising, #gambling and more #cruise #travel Cruising, Gambling Tips & Earning Points with Lydia Stutesman | Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Description: Join us on this episode of Cruise Ship Explorers as we chat with Lydia Stutesman—Mom, Wife, Educator, Podcast Host, and Master Manifester! Lydia …
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Send us a text Dr. Laurie Marker, the founder of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, shares her mission to save one of the world's most endangered big cats. Dr. Marker offers insights into the delicate balance of arid grassland ecosystems and the critical role these majestic creatures play. In a world where cheetah populations are declining, learn how i…
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Podcast Cruise Ship Explorers @thedoobieothers8104 With Pat #tributeband #cruiseentertainment "Behind the Music: Pat Montefusco of The Doobie Others on Tribute Band Magic and Theme Cruise Performances" **Description:** In this episode of *Cruise Ship Explorers*, we sit down with Pat Montefusco from The Doobie Others, the ultimate tribute band honor…
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Brian Vander Ark: Rocking the Waves – From The Verve Pipe to Themed Cruises" **Description:** In this episode, we sit down with Brian Vander Ark, the lead vocalist and guitarist of The Verve Pipe, to dive deep into his legendary career. From the band's rise to fame with hits like *The Freshmen* to his ventures as a solo artist, Brian shares fascina…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Singer Actor Performer Guest Karisa Hope #cruiseentertainment #cruise Join us on the Cruise Ship Exploders podcast as we chat with Karisa Hope, a seasoned singer, actor, and performer who has entertained audiences across the U.S., overseas, and on the seas. Karisa shares her experiences working as a cruise ship enterta…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Entertainer to Modern Gentleman Brian Brigham's Journey #frankievalli From Cruise Ship Entertainer to Modern Gentleman: Brian Brigham's Journey **Podcast Description:** Join us as we delve into the captivating journey of Brian Brigham, a distinguished member of The Modern Gentlemen. Brian shares his inspiring story of …
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Send us a text There's so much more to New York than Manhattan. In this episode we'll discover the "hidden gems" of upstate and western New York's waterways: the serene beauty of the historic Erie Canal, the charm of villages nestled along the way, and the natural delights of the Finger Lakes, with its surrounding farms, vineyards and waterfalls. C…
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Lisa Doll: Award-Winning Tattoo Artist at Virgin Voyages' Squid Ink Discover the artistry of Lisa Doll, a seasoned tattoo artist with over 13 years of experience, now creating stunning tattoos at Virgin Voyages' Squid Ink tattoo shop. Learn about her journey, award-winning designs, and life aboard the Scarlet Lady. watch full episode here https://y…
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Podcast Cruise Dr. Jenny Travels Shares Her 9-Month World Cruise Adventure #cruiselife #cruise From Land to Sea: Dr. Jenny Travels Shares Her 9-Month World Cruise Adventure Join Dr. Jenny Travels and her husband Kristian as they share their incredible journey of trading careers and life on land for a 9-month world cruise. Discover their adventures,…
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Cruise Podcast Enchanting the High Seas Conversation with Entertainer Magician Caroline Ravn #magic Enchanting the High Seas: A Conversation with Cruise Ship Magician Caroline Ravn @ravnmagic Visit Caroline Ravn Here https://carolineravn.com/en/#scroll-contact http://www.instagram.com/ravnmagic http://www.facebook.com/ravnmagic https://www.youtube.…
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Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Hidden Secrets Royal Caribbean Guest Jordyn Salinas #royalcarribean Behind the Scenes of Royal Caribbean: Marketing Secrets and Future Innovations with Jordyn Salinas Description: This week on Cruise Ship Explorers, we welcome Jordyn Salinas, Senior Manager of Trade Marketing & Strategy at Royal Caribbean International…
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Send us a text Captivating travel memories from 2024, featuring guests who share unique adventures and insights. These include: Andre Van Ketz with a road trip around Cape Town, where whale watching becomes an unforgettable experience. Lila Kresic-Djurek tells of Spanish visitors falling in love with Croatia's wine and cuisine, while Harry Mitsitis…
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Cruise Adventures with Nona's Adventures: From Hometown Travels to Florida and Beyond Description: "Join Ilona, the travel enthusiast behind Nona's Adventures, as she shares her incredible cruise experiences on the Cruise Ship Explorers podcast. Learn about her journey from her hometown to Florida, her love for cruises from the Caribbean to Austral…
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Vitamin Sea UK with Scott & Tom: Rediscovering the Luxury of Cruising Description: Join us as we sail the seas with Scott and Tom from Vitamin Sea UK, two passionate cruise experts redefining what it means to travel by ship. With over 17 years of cruising experience, Scott dives into life as a “Shoppy” on RCCL, while Tom shares his childhood memori…
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Cruise Podcast : Guest : Josh Christina’s Cruise Adventures & Rock ’n’ Roll Journey 🎹🌎 **Description:** Join Josh Christina, the piano-rock prodigy and dynamic performer, as he shares thrilling stories from his cruise adventures and his journey in music! 🌊 Known for his high-energy show, "Piano Rock Through the Ages," Josh brings his passion for ro…
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Send us a text Discover Wyoming's stunning natural landscapes and rich culture with Ryan Hauck, Executive Director of Cody Yellowstone. From the eruptions of Old Faithful to the vistas of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. We also journey through the Shoshone Forest, and discuss the diverse wildlife that inhabit these lands, including tips on securin…
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Life of a Cruise Ship Drummer & DJ | Alpha Simpson Interview on Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast Description: Join us on this exciting episode of the Cruise Ship Explorers podcast as we sit down with Alpha Simpson, a talented drummer, DJ, and musical director hailing from the beautiful island of Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹! Alpha shares his incredible jour…
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Exploring Virgin Voyages with Salty Beach Traveler | Description: Join us as we sit down with Carrie and Dennis Hoover from Salty Beach Travel, passionate cruise junkies and travel agents, who share their experiences on Virgin Voyages in this episode of Cruise Ship Explorers. With upgraded equipment, including a drone, they're committed to bringing…
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From Sydney to the High Seas: Jemmuel Magtibay's Journey as a Cruise Ship Entertainer | Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast" Description: Join us on the Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast as we chat with Jemmuel Magtibay, a session musician, music producer, and cruise ship entertainer. Jemmuel shares his story of how he combined his passion for music with lif…
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Insider Cruise Secrets with Dante Desousa: Top Ships, Destinations & Money-Saving Tips | Cruise Ship Explorers **Description:** Join Cruise Ship Explorers as we chat with experienced cruiser Dante Desousa! In this in-depth interview, Dante reveals his favorite cruise ships and top destinations, sharing insider secrets on how to book the best deals …
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We dive into the exciting life of Tanya Roberts as a cruise director and world-class entertainer! 🎤 From performing opera at sea to managing entertainment chaos, this podcast episode takes you on a cruise through her thrilling career. Get ready for laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and cruise life secrets! 🚢🎧 #CruiseShipExplorers #Podcast #TanyaRo…
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Send us a text Intrepid author and explorer Michael Finkel lived as an expat in the South of France and skied down the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. His tales from Iran, China, the Congo and around the world offer challenging perspectives on how travel can shape our worldview. From the harsh realities of crab fishing in the Bering Sea to the complex…
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Cruise Ship Explorers New Podcast Join us as we interview DJ Brickhouse, a dynamic entertainer dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for party-goers worldwide. In this episode, DJ Brickhouse shares her journey as a cruise ship DJ, from her very first contract to her life today spinning beats at sea. Discover what it's like to work on a cr…
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Cruise Podcast By Cruise Ship Explorers Interview Jen Cohen Experienced Cruiser Get ready for some juicy insider scoop! We just had Jen Cohen on the Cruise Ship Explorers podcast, and let’s just say, this episode is packed with all the gossip and exclusive tips you won't find anywhere else! Jen’s been sailing the seas for over 20 years, hitting hot…
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Cruise Podcast Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Joe Bonamassa's Theme Cruise Interview with True Strays **Interview with True Strays on Joe Bonamassa's Theme Cruise** **Band Description:** True Strays, the Bristol-based duo of Joseph James and James Cameron, are making waves in the UK Americana scene. Their music blends alternative roots Americana wi…
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Join us on the Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast as we welcome Clark Reber, a seasoned Travel Industry Consultant with over 15 years of experience! Clark has a proven track record in leading sales and marketing strategies, team leadership, business planning, and event management in the travel industry. Tune in to hear his insights on the cruising world…
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Send us a text Aesha Scott, the dynamic Chief Stew on Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean," takes us on a journey from her beginnings in a Kiwi fruit lab in New Zealand, to navigating the luxurious, high-stakes world of yachting. Discover her secrets to overcoming challenges with her crew and guests, propelled by her adventurous spirit. Get an inside…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Cruise Ship Explorers! In this week's exciting interview, hosts Rachel and Mike sit down with special guest Robin Barrigas, who shares her fascinating cruise journey that began in 2022. Despite being new to the cruising world, Robin has quickly become an avid cruiser with numerous adventures to talk about. Join us a…
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Ahoy, fellow adventurers! Welcome aboard the Cruise Ship Explorers Podcast, where we set sail into the captivating world of cruise ship stories. In this inaugural episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to the one and only DJ Knotz, a dynamic DJ who's been spinning tunes and navigating waves on some of the most iconic cruise ships out there. Get r…
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Send us a text We cover Ecuador's capital city and famed wildlife islands, with experts Katie McDonough, and Stephanie Bonham-Carter. We'll explore the historic streets of Quito, where Spanish colonial architecture meets a burgeoning food scene complete with Michelin star restaurants. Katie and Stephanie share tips on navigating the city's high alt…
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Send us a text Michelle Buttigieg, Director of the Malta Tourism Authority in North America, helps us uncover the secrets behind Malta's skyrocketing popularity. Michelle offers an insider's perspective on Malta's rich history, from ancient Roman rule, to Knights, to British influence, and its numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the awe…
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Send us a text We travel through America's heartland, as Jessica Laughlin, creator of The 50 States Bucket List, shares her pen and ink explorations of fascinating locales. A sampling: tales of land grabs and resilience in Oklahoma, surprises of Arizona, the architectural splendors of Indiana, and the cinematic landscapes of Utah's national parks. …
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Get ready for a fun conversation with Anders and Heidi from Tempus. In this podcast, the couple shares their transition from land to a liveaboard cruising lifestyle with children and share their experience balancing school and fun on their catamaran. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people and sailing as liveaboard…
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Send us a text Embark on a profound journey with Andres Adasme of Kind Human and Amanda Burk of Balanced Travel, as we discuss the essence of 'rooting travel' and balanced tourism. Discover how you can forge connections with ancient cultures, and contribute to a sustainable global community. Andres explains traveling with purpose, where each itiner…
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In this episode we talk to Brent and Tara from Sailing Vessel Ripple. We learn about their experiences in the enchanting Bahamian waters sailing with their children, and the life-changing decisions that motivated them to step aboard, this is a story you don't want to miss. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience meeting new people an…
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In this episode of our spotlight on cruising couples, we share the unique journey of Kim and Mike who swapped their life in Oregon for the thrills of full-time sailing. Their decision to exchange land life for an RV led next to an oceanic adventure and serves as inspiration to fellow travelers who dream to learn how to sail the world. ==== Welcome …
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Join us, Holly and Stephane, in the eighth season of the Covert Castaway podcast as we talk about the liveaboard cruising lifestyle, directly from the stunning Bahamas. In this episode, we introduce you to fellow cruisers Ray and Sarah from Kismet, sharing their captivating backstory, sailing dreams, and experiences. This 'at anchor' podcast offers…
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Send us a text Randall Lane, Forbes magazine's editor (who also happens to be my son), takes you from the skyscrapers of Manhattan to the boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island. Our footsteps echo across Manhattan's revitalized South Street Seaport, and ascend the innovative High Line. We wander through the cultural richness of B…
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Send us a text What does it take to be 'the world's most traveled man'? Our guest, Harry Mitsidis, founder of NomadMania, reveals how he has visited all 193 sovereign countries as recognized by the United Nations -- many, more than once. Harry paints a vivid picture of his travels, sharing not just the stamp-laden passport but the interactions, dee…
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Send us a text Discover Croatia's allures with travel experts Leila Krešić-Jurić and Antonia Urlic, as we traverse the nation's vibrant history and culture. From ancient cities to contemporary charms, we uncover the reasons behind Croatia's soaring popularity. The 'Pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik, unveils its deep cultural significance and Game o…
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Send us a text Get set for an exhilarating journey through South Africa's most awe-inspiring landscapes, as Andrei Von Ketz, director at Drive South Africa Car Rental Company, takes us on a virtual road trip. We first cover the Cape Town area, from the haunting echoes of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment at Robben Island to the vibrant Victoria & Alber…
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Send us a text Part Two of our 100th episode transports you across the globe, to explore memorable adventures, as shared by our remarkable guests: from the rich culture of Guatemala; the allure of Scotland; the intrigue of a hidden Rembrandt during World War II in the Netherlands; to Panamanians, who embrace the elderly. We journey from Ecuador's s…
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Food! Today we talk about how much food to bring and what kind and we share some of our cooking methods to minimize time, effort, and dirty dishes. Welcome to Covert Castaway, our fully uncut experience making the transition to being liveaboard sailing cruisers on our performance catamaran SV AWEN an Outremer 52. Join us as we talk about what we‘re…
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