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
Bill Armstrong, Warmstrong Adventures
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul, and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome Bill Armstrong of Warmstrong Adventures. You know, I often find potential guests on YouTube which is on non-stop in my ho...
Jones Getaways, AmaWaterways Soulful Experience in Colombia, AmaMagdalena River Cruise
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome back this week for the third time on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Nikki and Tommie Jones of Jones Getaways by Dream Vacations. I am up to 270 ...
Evan Pettrey, Family at Sea
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am honored to welcome Evan Pettrey, creator of one of my new favorite YouTube channels,
Nancy Soule', Author, Vocalist, Speaker, and Cruise Ship Musician Coach
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Nancy Soule'. Nancy is an author, vocalist, speaker, and ship musician coach. With her books, "Work at...
Wayne and Charlotte’s Hawaiian Isles Adventure on Norwegian Pride of America
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on I am delighted to welcome Wayne and Charlotte Carter, back to The Joy of Cruising Podcast. Some of you may recall from their first visit to The Joy of Cru...
Stuart Milan, President of North America for Riviera Travel River Cruises
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am honored to welcome Stuart Milan, President of North America for Riviera Travel River Cruises. With nearly two decades ...
Alexandra Carrier, Private Charter Yacht Trip Through the Croatian Islands
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Alexandra Carrier, a luxury travel advisor in Austin, Texas area. This past summer Alexan...
Lesley Carter, Bucket List Publications, “The Most Amazing Traveler I’ve Ever Met”
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Lesley Carter, the creator of Bucket List Publications. This episode is particularly special
Tosh & George, GNT Travel Pros, George's 70th Birthday Trip: Paris, Barcelona, then Embark Azamara Onward for a 9-day Med Cruise, then Rome-Part 2
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Tosh Junior and George Hodges, owners of GNT Travel Pros, a Dream Vacat...
Tosh & George, GNT Travel Pros, George's 70th Birthday Trip: Paris, Barcelona, then Embark Azamara Onward for a 9-day Med Cruise, then Rome-Part 1
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Tosh Junior and George Hodges, owners of GNT Travel Pros, a Dream Vacat...
Karyn Clay, Credentialed Professional Gerontologist, Yes! You Can Travel
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Karyn Clay founder of Yes! You Can Travel. Karen is located in Hawaii—which Cheryl and I were blesse...
Shelton and Ke', Your Favorite Couple; Royal Caribbean Star of the Seas
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am delighted to welcome back Shelton and Ke' creators of the YouTube channel, Your Favorite Couple. I first met Shelt...
Stacey Parks, Co-creator & Producer, Prime Video Series, Grand Voyages
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Stacey Parks, the co-creator and producer of an amazing new television series that passionate cruisers like m...
Scott Fleming, President of Aon Affinity Travel Practice, Cruisers Protecting Themselves On Vacation
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Scott Fleming, President of Aon Affinity Travel Practice. Scott and his team work closely with ma...
Nyasia Monroe, Singer, Songwriter, Cruise Ship Headliner, Performing On the Ocean
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, NyasiaMonroe, a Richmond, Virginia–based—hey homegirl—singer, songwriter, and entertainer known for her power...
Michele Edington, Certified Sommelier, Wine Writer, and Founder, Cruising With Wine
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Michele Edington, Certified Sommelier, Wine Writer, and Founder, Cruising With Wine. Michel...
Kevin Jordan, Stand Up Comedian, Author, and Screenwriter, Performing On the Ocean
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Comedian Kevin Jordan. Listeners know I am passionate about music and stand-up comedy. So, when I get an oppo...
Deanne Moses-Wright, Founder, Wheelie on The Waves
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Deanne Moses-Wright, Founder, Wheelie on The Waves, an accessible travel and cruise consulting br...
Jeff Nease, Stand Up Comedian, Children's Book Author, Performing On the Ocean
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul. I am delighted to welcome this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, Comedian Jeff Nease. Listeners know that in addition to my passion for cruising, I am passionate about music ...
Mike Jirout, Founder, Ship Mate/Cruise On; Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Gangwaze
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Mike Jirout. Mike is one of those entrepreneurs who transcend consumer cruising history. Along with his br...
Jeff Cuellar, Chief Executive Officer, Sixthman: Music Festival Experiences at Sea
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Jeff Cuellar, Chief Executive Officer, Sixthman, which offers Music Festival Experiences at Sea. ...
Filippos Venetopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, Variety Cruises
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am honored to welcome Filippos Venetopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, Variety Cruises. Variety has been creating a better...
Wayne and Charlotte’s Adventure on Norwegian Luna
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast I am delighted to welcome Wayne and Charlotte Carter, first guests I have hosted who can share with guests all about Norwegian Cruise...
Ralph DeFalco, Cruise Ship Speaker; Author, The Counterfeit
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast; I am delighted to welcome Ralph DeFalco, a former U.S. Navy Captain turned cruise ship enrichment speaker, who brings a rare blend o...
Life of R and R (Reign & Royce, daughters of A Rich and Jazzy Life)
Hello, passionate cruisers! This is Paul, and this week on The Joy of Cruising Podcast, I am excited to welcome Reign and Royce, the creators of Life of R and R. Reign and Royce are 10- and 8-year-old cruise and lifesty...