Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast

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What's Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast about?

Always Be Booked is an off beat, irreverent look into all things related to cruising. Host Tommy Casabona gives honest reviews, tips, industry news and his overall unique take on cruising

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Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast episodes:

05.22.2024
229 Back From Bermuda
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona provides some general commentary and then dives into the recap of his first cruise to Bermunda aboard the beautiful Norwegian Joy
04.06.2024
228 The Return of the Rooster
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast host Tommy Casabona catches up with John the Rooster Klayko from the Ship Show on Youtube.
03.28.2024
227 The Return of Ryan Q
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Tommy catches up with Ryan Q and the fellas cover Ryan's last cruise on Carnival Venezia, Tommy's upcoming cruise on Norwegian Joy, and much more
03.20.2024
226 "Lookforwardables" with Joe Merendino
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona and travel entrepreneur Joe Merendino talk about some of the latest topics in cruising.
03.08.2024
224 Sheri From Cruise Tips TV
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podacst, host Tommy Casabona catches up with Sheri from Cruise Tips TV. Topics coverd are Virgin Voyages, Utopia of the Seas, Princess Cruises and much more.
02.29.2024
223 Is This Thing On?
In this episode of the always be booked podcast, host Tommy Casabona tests out the new studio and talks about St. Thomas, Carnival Drinks and Utopia of the Seas
12.21.2023
222 The Christmas Episode
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about what day to day activities translate best (and worst) on board a cruise ship. Merry Christmas Cones!!
12.14.2023
221 Crew Love, How We Seas the Day
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, hosts Tommy and Ryan talk about the crew. They also cover their favorite cruise regions AND recommended ways to spend a fun day at sea
12.07.2023
220 Has the Cruising Experience Gotten Worse?
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Tommy Casabona takes the helm solo and discusses the changes in cruising over the past several years and what effect its had on the overall cruise experience. Also, cruise news...
11.30.2023
219 Icon is Complete/No Life at Sea
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast hosts Tommy Casabona and Ryan Q discuss the failed "Life at Sea" world cruise experiment. The boys also take a deep dive into the features cruisers will find on Royal...
11.22.2023
218 Blue Lagoon, Beaches and Bingo
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, hosts Tommy and Ryan cover the sunken ferry to Blue Lagoon. The boys also discuss some of their favorite beaches to cruise to and eff/marry/kill on cruise ship daytime activities.
11.09.2023
217 Reunited! NCL Aqua, Margaritaville, Top Five Bars on Cruise Ships
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, hosts Tommy Casabona talk some cruise news, the NCL Aqua, Tommy's trip to Margaritaville at Sea, our top five bars and your emails. Thanks for listening.
11.03.2023
216 Carnival Celebration Group Cruise Recap
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his group cruise on Carnival Celebration
10.21.2023
215 Ryan's Solo Recap of His Latest Cruise
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Ryan Q holds it down solo once again and gives his recount of his latest adventure at sea
08.30.2023
214 Favorite Private Islands, Fender Benders at Sea and Celebration Key
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Ryan and Tommy tackle some cruise news, Ryans recent trip to Atlantic City, and talk about Carnival's new private destination "Celebration Key." Also, you emails
08.23.2023
213 Cocktails and Connectivity
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Tommy and Ryan cover some cruise news and talk about drinks and wifi. Listener emails as well.
08.15.2023
212 Cruise News & Would you Live on a Ship?
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona and Ryan talk about what it might be like to live on a cruise ship. Also, cruise news and your emails.
08.08.2023
211: Ryan Flies Solo
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Ryan Q makes his solo debut!
07.28.2023
210 Long Cruises, Carnival Venezia, Your Emails
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona and Ryan Q go over some Carnival Fun....Italian style, NCL pricing, a half-world cruise from Holland American Line AND the return of your emails.
07.21.2023
209 Nassau's New Terminal and Casinos
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, hosts Tommy Casabona and Ryan Q talk about Nassau in general, it's new cruise terminal and some casino talk.
07.14.2023
208: The Grand Debut of Cohost Ryan Q
In this episode of the Always Be Booked cruise podcast, host Tommy Casabona introduces co-host Ryan. The fellas talk about cruise conspiracies, MSC's continued attempts to crack the big three in North America and "Fun Ship Alfredo."
06.01.2023
207: Atlantic City vs Cruising
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the similarities between that cruise life and his current home: Atlantic City
05.10.2023
206: Tommy's Top 5 Sailings, and... "The Announcement"
Have a listen. Tommy's top 5 sailings of all time
04.19.2023
Thursday Convo: Zach the Traveling Man
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with popular Youtuber Zach the Traveling Man
04.06.2023
205: With Gary Bembridge
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast Tommy sits down with Gary Bembridge from the Youtube channel "Tips for Travelers"
03.31.2023
Thursday Convo: Jay from The Ship Life on YouTube
New interview. Check out this amazing channelThe Ship Life. https://www.youtube.com/@theshiplife5227
03.29.2023
204 Carnival Earnings, New Theme Cruises, Top 5 Cruise Directors
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into a first-quarter earnings call from Carnival Corp, new announcements from NCL and Sixth man regarding new theme cruises and Tommy's top five cruise directors.
03.24.2023
Thursday Convo: Ryan Q
Ryan Q is back to talk about the state of cruising and his recent sailing on Norwegian Getaway.
03.22.2023
203 Big Changes at Norwegian, Princess to the Rescue, More Broken Records
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some big changes going on at Norwegian, a heroic story, a tragedy in Roatan and a new record broken by Symphony of the Seas.
03.17.2023
202 Atlantis vs Nassau, Magician vs Audience and Tommy's Top 5 Venues
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona talks about an incident where a magician was attacked onboard, Seatrade Global's search for new cruise line ideas, a project that will feature local Caribbean artists AND...
03.10.2023
NOT a Regular Show WU031023 (patreon freebie)
On the house.
03.08.2023
201 Royal Cutting Costs, Owls at Sea, Virgin Entertainment and Tommy's top 5 in Nassau
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some changes to housekeeping from Royal Caribbean, a suspicious event on Carnival Sunrise, more news and your emails. Also, Tommy's top 5 things to do in...
03.01.2023
Wow: 200 A Whole Lot of Norwegian- Top 5 Beaches
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers some ongoing news with Norwegian. He also breaks down his 5 favorite beaches and answers your emails.
02.22.2023
199 Principal Duffy, Carnival Parmesan and Your Emails
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the west coast invasion from Carnival by Costa experience. He also dissects Carnival President Christine Duffy's behavioral address to its guests. As usual, your emails.
02.15.2023
198 The Vlogger Extravaganza: This Cruise was ROUGH!
Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast host Tommy Casabona has often mentioned that he has never had a bad cruise. After sailing the Vloggers Extravaganza Cruise on Norwegian Breakaway out of New Orleans, does this statement still stand? Listen and find...
02.01.2023
197 Live from the Norwegian Breakaway
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabon goes over some cruise news and his current trip to New Orleans/Norwegian Cruise. Special appearance in the cold open from cruiser TX Pepito.
01.26.2023
(Non Cruising Related) Graham Bun Thursday Convo (Patreon repeat)
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with his old buddy Graham Bunn. Starting out as a bartender in NYC, Graham has moved on to starting roles on many national TV and...
01.24.2023
Cruise Trend Hits and Misses
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabon covers some of the hits, misses and maybe in regards to cruise trends, gimmicks and initiatives. Also cruise news and your email
01.20.2023
Thursday Convo: John "The Rooster" Klaykowski
In this Thursday Conversation edition of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Host Tommy Casabona catches up with John "The Rooster" Klaykowski for a quick chat about cruising and their upcoming trip onboard Norwegian Breakaway for the Vloggers Extravaganza Cruise
01.17.2023
NCL Cuts, AIDA Raises, Musters are Back
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the return of the muster, some more cuts from NCL, happy birthday Carnival Elation and other topics...along with your email.
01.11.2023
194 Water "Incidents," Holland America Entertainment and Ideas for Cruise Lines in 2023
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, Host Tommy Casabona talks about his new ideas for cruise lines going into 2023. Also, the cruise news and your emails.
01.05.2023
Thursday Convo: Ryan Quattromani
Ryan is a seasoned cruiser with over 50 sailings under his belt to the Caribbean, Alaska, Europe and many others. While Ryan has been to so many locations he hasn't even turned 30 yet....so he (as he puts it) is...
01.03.2023
193 Cruise Review 2022, New Orleans, LNG, Athlete's Hull
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona recaps his favorite cruises from 2022. He also talks about hull fungus issues that affected a Viking cruise ship, as well as the future of cruise ship...
12.29.2022
Thursday Convo: Big Mike
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona catches up with his old buddy "Big Mike." He's an alternative lifestyle cruiser, retired NYPD detective and creator/owner of Betbooth sports gaming.
12.27.2022
193 Ports of Call
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona runs through the ports of call on this last cruise in board the beautiful Carnival Celebration.
12.21.2022
191 Carnival Celebration Review
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona gives a detailed review of his recent cruise on the brand-new Carnival Celebration.
12.08.2022
190 Carnival Celebration, MSC Takes NYC, The MV Narrative
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona covers the MSC Seascape naming ceremony, some details on a cruiser going full-time on a ship, NCLH as a cruise stock and a preview of his upcoming...
12.01.2022
189: From the MSC Meraviglia
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona broadcasts live onboard MSC Meraviglia for the first time. Also, Carnival's man overboard, cruise critics 2022 awards and your emails.
11.22.2022
188 Doug Parker, Carnival Celebration, Meraviglia Preview
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona chats with Doug Parker from Cruise Radio, just off his inaugural transatlantic sailing on Carnival Celebration. Tommy also covers a couple of stories on Royal Caribbean's Wonder...
11.16.2022
187 Carnival Doubles Down on Norfolk
In this episode of the Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast, host Tommy Casabona dives into a few itinerary and home port changes being made by Carnival. Also a story about Virgin Voyages denying access to a blind solo traveler. All...

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Always Be Booked Cruise Podcast episodes:

229 Back From Bermuda

228 The Return of the Rooster

227 The Return of Ryan Q

226 "Lookforwardables" with Joe Merendino

224 Sheri From Cruise Tips TV

223 Is This Thing On?

222 The Christmas Episode

221 Crew Love, How We Seas the Day

220 Has the Cruising Experience Gotten Worse?

219 Icon is Complete/No Life at Sea

218 Blue Lagoon, Beaches and Bingo

217 Reunited! NCL Aqua, Margaritaville, Top Five Bars on Cruise Ships

216 Carnival Celebration Group Cruise Recap

215 Ryan's Solo Recap of His Latest Cruise

214 Favorite Private Islands, Fender Benders at Sea and Celebration Key

213 Cocktails and Connectivity

212 Cruise News & Would you Live on a Ship?

211: Ryan Flies Solo

210 Long Cruises, Carnival Venezia, Your Emails

209 Nassau's New Terminal and Casinos

208: The Grand Debut of Cohost Ryan Q

207: Atlantic City vs Cruising

206: Tommy's Top 5 Sailings, and... "The Announcement"

Thursday Convo: Zach the Traveling Man

205: With Gary Bembridge

Thursday Convo: Jay from The Ship Life on YouTube

204 Carnival Earnings, New Theme Cruises, Top 5 Cruise Directors

Thursday Convo: Ryan Q

203 Big Changes at Norwegian, Princess to the Rescue, More Broken Records

202 Atlantis vs Nassau, Magician vs Audience and Tommy's Top 5 Venues

NOT a Regular Show WU031023 (patreon freebie)

201 Royal Cutting Costs, Owls at Sea, Virgin Entertainment and Tommy's top 5 in Nassau

Wow: 200 A Whole Lot of Norwegian- Top 5 Beaches

199 Principal Duffy, Carnival Parmesan and Your Emails

198 The Vlogger Extravaganza: This Cruise was ROUGH!

197 Live from the Norwegian Breakaway

(Non Cruising Related) Graham Bun Thursday Convo (Patreon repeat)

Cruise Trend Hits and Misses

Thursday Convo: John "The Rooster" Klaykowski

NCL Cuts, AIDA Raises, Musters are Back

194 Water "Incidents," Holland America Entertainment and Ideas for Cruise Lines in 2023

Thursday Convo: Ryan Quattromani

193 Cruise Review 2022, New Orleans, LNG, Athlete's Hull

Thursday Convo: Big Mike

193 Ports of Call

191 Carnival Celebration Review

190 Carnival Celebration, MSC Takes NYC, The MV Narrative

189: From the MSC Meraviglia

188 Doug Parker, Carnival Celebration, Meraviglia Preview

187 Carnival Doubles Down on Norfolk

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