The Joy of Cruising Podcast
The Joy of Cruising Podcast is a conversation with one of the dozens of amazing cruisers with fascinating stories that have been featured in The Joy of Cruising Trilogy—The Joy of Cruising, Cruising Interrupted, and new, The Joy of Cruising Again. In addition there will be conversations with global cruise personalities and cruisers I encounter with fascinating stories the cruise community would enjoy hearing. Order here: The Joy of Cruising; Cruising Interrupted; bit.ly/TheJoyOfCruisingAgain; Contact Me
Episodes
270 episodes
DCL Podcast
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Steve Kriese, creator of DCL Podcast, a podcast that covers all things Disney Cruise Lines, related Disney events and properties, and a smattering of g...
Cruisers Just Like You and Me…Sort Of, Bill and Rosie
This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Bill Raffel now of Fort Lauderdale. I say now of Fort Lauderdale because when I wrote about Bill and his wife Rosie several years ago, they liv...
Cruise Mummy: Winner of 2023 UK Wave Award, Favourite Cruise Influencer
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast Jenni Fielding, creator of the Cruise Mummy blog and just named winner of the UK Wave Award for Favourite Cruise Influencer. I feature...
21 Cruises In a Year, Mark and Leanne
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Mark and Leanne Weston of Queensland Australia. I wrote about Mark and Leanne’s story in my first cruising book, The Joy of Cruising, in a secti...
Peter Antonucci, Billionaires At Sea Trilogy, (inspired by his time aboard The World)
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Peter Antonucci. It's fun to welcome a guest with whom I share so much in common: Peter is from New York—I’m from New York; Peter graduated fr...
Traveling Judi
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Judi Cohen, known in the cruise community as Traveling Judi. I featured Traveling Judi in my second c...
Roland & Emma’s 40-Day Enchanted Princess European Bucket List Adventure
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Roland and Emma, a couple I met by happenstance and who immediately became travel role models of mine! I was browsing Melanin At Sea, the infl...
Life of Iris
This week I am delighted to welcome to The Joy of Cruising Podcast Iris MacBeath creator of the blog Life of Iris. Iris is a longtime staff member for Holland America Line, most recently as a Me...
A Voyager of Distinction
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Christine Zimmer, a voyager of distinction. No, she is not royalty, a celebrity, a Cruise Ship Godmother, or anything like that. She hasn’t cruised hundreds of ...
Addy and Terry
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Adrienne and Terrence Bibb, the creators of the popular Addy and Terry. blog and YouTube channel. Addy has been in the hospitality industry for over 15...
Sea of Glamour
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Kandes Bregman of Sea of Glamour. The name combines Kandes’ love of the sea with hints of her past life as a beauty pageant winner. I wrote ab...
Vitamin Sea UK
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast Scott and Tom, creators of Vitamin Sea UK. Their credo is ‘Sailing the seven seas (and rivers), two Hawaiian shirts at a time. We're here to show ...
Hot, Hot, Hot: Donna K. Phillips Remembers Her Fun Ship Father
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Donna K. Philips. I wrote about Donna in my new release The Joy of Cruising Again in a section called ‘The Fun ships,’ where I featured Donna’s ...
Peter Knego: Travel Writer, Cruise Ship Historian, World’s Most Unique Maritime Artifacts Collection
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome a special guest. In The Joy of Cruising books, all the passionate cruisers I write about are special—whether they are “ordinary” cruisers with extraordinary stori...
Trapped In Paradise
I am delighted to welcome Doris Vasconcellos-Bernstein and Doug Bernstein this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast. I wrote about the Florida couple in my second cruising book, Cruising Interrupted, in a feature ...
Sail Away With Dan & Jay
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast Dan and Jay, creators of the UK-based cruise blog and YouTube channel, Sail Away With Dan and Jay. Let me set the stage by pointing out that the Wav...
CouplesTravel
This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome my good friends, Joan and Jim Sloan, of CouplesTravel. I wrote about Joan and Jim in my first cruising book, The...
Cruise Monkeys
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising PodcastGavin and Luke, creators of the UK-based cruise blog and YouTube channel, Cruise Monkeys. Let me set the stage by pointing out The Wave Awards i...
Popular Cruising
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Jason Leppert aka the Captain, of Popular Cruising. I wrote about Jason’s story in my first cruising book, The Joy of Cruising, in a se...
The Jenn Danielle Experience: Virgin Voyages Greek Island Glow/The Dress!
I am delighted to welcome back to The Joy of Cruising Podcast, The Jenn Danielle Experience. Jennifer is a social media influencer, and solo travel content creator. The Joy of Cruising Podcast first welc...
Gary Bembridge, Tips for Travellers
This week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Gary Bembridge, the embodiment of the successful Tips For Travellers blog, podcast, and most notably, YouTube channel. Oh c’mon, ‘successful’ is an und...
Travel Blog Jamie
I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast,Jamie Robins, creator of Travel Blog Jamie, a blog and YouTube channel. Let me set the stage by pointing out The Wave Awards is the UK cruise i...
Drama On the High Seas
I am delighted to welcome Christine Beehler this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast. I wrote about Chris in my second cruising book, Cruising Interrupted, in a section called “More Joy of Cruising,” which was or...