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Latest / The Daily Cruise and Travel News "Podcast" with Tom Drake

July 30, 2026. For some cruise lines it's all about the money. Celebrity raises their gratuities!

Low water on the Danube leaves a Viking river ship stranded on a sandbar. Time to call in the motorcoaches!

A 44-year-old man was arrested on a Carnival cruise after allegedly assaulting children. Just another alcohol-fueled three-day cruise gone off the rails.

If someone dies on a cruise ship, is an investigation and autopsy always required? The answer may surprise you.

Day two on Wegovy... and still no side effects. Either I'm getting lucky, or the plot twist is coming later today.

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