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Travel & Cruise Industry News offers daily news, updates, insights and recommendations for the cruise traveler. Host Chillie Falls stays on top of everything the cruise industry has to offer, from weather conditions and cancellations to new routes, new ships and new opportunities. A frequent cruise traveler in his own right, Falls is also an expert on accessible travel. Find him online at AccessAdventure.net.
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Eastern Hunnies

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Welcome to Eastern Hunnies, a podcast that celebrates East and Southeast Asian community, culture and perspectives in Britain and beyond. Hosted by British-Filipinos Melissa Legarda, a writer and content producer, and Isabelle Landicho, a director and creative. Eastern Hunnies is our love letter to the ESEA diaspora, and is for anyone dedicated to a more empathetic world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Royal Caribbean Makes Last-Minute Cancellations is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 28, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Calls to Nassau and CocoCay were canceled due to possible weather development. Also today, Norwegian Cancels Africa Stops; Ambassador Reroutes Amsterdam Stop; Regal Princess Cancels; Sea Cloud Spi…
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Send us a text Can parking people for a fall festival really be as challenging as herding animals onto Noah’s Ark? Join us as we unravel the chaotic yet heartwarming experience of our church's fall festival, where nearly 1,200 attendees brought both joy and parking headaches. We’ll share tales of Belgian horse carriage rides, a gospel presentation …
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In this episode, Melissa and Isabelle chat with David Zhou, the visionary Founder and Director of Eastern Margins, a record label and community that amplifies music from the ESEA diaspora. David, who left his role as a senior legal counsel at TikTok to fully embrace his passion for music and culture, is at the forefront of representing alternative …
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Last Minute Regal Princess Cancellation is the lead story on a special Sunday episode of the Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 27, 2024. Also today, a long range medevac near Cairns; Brilliance of the Seas Forced to Overnight In Mexico; Carnival Guest Arrested; 4 Cruises Cancelled for Charters; Name for 2nd Adora Ship; and Lots more,…
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Open Casinos If Port Proposal Passes is the top story this morning on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 25, 2024 with Chillie falls. The Cayman Islands is considering a proposal that would allow cruise ships to keep their casinos open, with the aim of keeping the vessels in port overnight. Also today, Royal Caribbean Breaks Gr…
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Cruise Lines Win Major Cuba Cruise Case is the lead story on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 24 2024 with Chillie Falls. Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean, MSC Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings have won a major appeals victory with respect to cruises to Cuba several years ago, following a lawsuit that alleged…
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American Airlines Fined $ 50 million is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 23, 2024 with Chillie Falls, for "numerous serious violations" of the laws protecting airline passengers with disabilities. Also today, American Airlines Fined $50million; Spike In Bookings; Juneau At Odds With Royal Caribbean; Limit…
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Norwegian Bliss Alters Itinerary is the top story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 22, 2024 with Chillie Falls. The Bliss 16-night repositioning cruise from Los Angeles, California, to Miami, Florida, sailing December 6 has been significantly changed.. CLICK HERE for video feed. Also today, Half of Fleet Offers Non-smokin…
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Stiff Fine For Royal Caribbean is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 21, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Royal Caribbean paid the Environmental Protection Agency a $473,685 fine for violating disposal guidelines. Also today, Huge Fundraiser for Duffy; Massive Itinerary Changes For Norwegian Dawn; A Carnival Panorama …
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Melissa and Isabelle chat with Muriel Gonzales, also known as Muri, a Filipino artist and violinist who recently released her debut EP 11ème. Muri has roots in Manila, Paris, and London, and is a member of the indie-folk band The Ransom Collective. This episode feels like a warm hug! Muri shares her experiences as a nomadic polyglot who has lived a…
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Cruise Ship Finds Historic Vessel is the lead on Friday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 18, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A submarine tour from Seabourn Pursuit made a monumental discovery on Monday, October 14, 2024 off the coast of Chile. In addition, Bar Harbor to Consider Repeal; 5 MSC Ships In Caribbean; Comic-Con Cruise; Weather U…
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Goldbelt and Royal Caribbean to Build Cruise Port in Juneau is the lead on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 17, 2024 with Chillie Falls. The new port will strengthen the city’s infrastructure, improve traffic congestion downtown, and enhance the local and visitor experience. Also today, Carnival's 4th Ship In Galveston; $15…
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Guest Arrested After Altercation is the lead story on Wednesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 16, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Kelli Lyn Ryan and her son, Dylan Ryan, allegedly entered into a heated altercation with an elderly passenger. Disney Float For Macy's Parade; Scattering of Ashes; Canada, New England and Iceland Voyage; Sh…
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Medevac From Grand Princess is the lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 15, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A 63-year-old male passenger experienced severe abdominal pain that required greater medical care than could be provided onboard the Grand Princess. Only the ship was over 1,000 miles from assistance. Also today, Me…
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Overboard Passenger Dies is the lead story on Monday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 14, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A passenger aboard MSC Cruises’ MSC Virtuosa tragically lost her life after falling overboard near the Channel Islands in the English Channel. Also today, Crew Member Dies During Drill; Propulsion Issue Again For Carn…
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Send us a text Ever been caught in an unexpected rainstorm that leaves you with a pit pass mishap and a pair of overpriced sweatpants? Join us as we kick things off with a hilarious tale from our Talladega adventures, complete with unpredictable weather and nostalgic racing memories. Picture this: a cozy fire pit, an outdoor TV setup, and a classic…
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Melissa and Isabelle sit down with Jason Kwan, the pop star, singer-songwriter, queer Asian advocate and all-around gorgeous human inside and out. They discuss gender pronouns, coming out, being Asian in queer spaces, finding a drag family with The Bitten Peach, how queerness is perceived differently in the UK vs Hong Kong, the beauty of melancholy…
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Carnival Guest Reunites With Doctor After Rescue is the top story on Friday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 11, 2024 with Chillie Falls. In an emotional reunion on Good Morning America, 12-year-old Aiden Parker reunited with Dr. Stephanie Weiss, the cruise ship doctor who helped save his life during a dramatic medical emergency a…
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(Audio Issue, FF to 7 min mark) Hurricane Milton Aftermath is the lead on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 10, 2024 with Chillie Falls. We look at some of the damage from Milton including reports from some of this channels regulars. Also today, RCCL Announces New Destination In Mexico; MSC Expands Program With Guiness World…
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A CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 9, 2024 with Chillie Falls. After some 18 hours at Category 5, the wind speed dropped enough to reclassify as a Category 4 Hurricane. It appears to be going thru another eyewall replacement cycle. Landfall tonight could be anywhere fr…
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Category 5 Hurricane Aimed at Tampa Bay is the top story on Tuesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast. October 8, 2024 with Chillie Falls. All major indications say this will be a massive disaster—category 4 or 5 powerful storm delivering a direct hit on Tampa Bay area a night. The area is still cleaning up from Hurricane Helene two weeks a…
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Hurricane Milton Intensifies 100 MPH Overnight is the lead story on Monday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 7, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Florida residents need to prepare now! Also this morning, Cruise Changes; Recent Outbreak on Radiance of the Sea; Islander Sails Early; Amazon Drought; Back to Back Rescues; Double Sailaway; SS Un…
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Happy Filipino-American Heritage AND Black History Month! In this episode, Melissa and Isabelle sit down with Nicole Ocran, the Filipino-Ghanaian American author, podcaster, and fashion influencer. They discuss the UK’s obsession with mixed race models, how Blackness and mixed heritage identities are perceived differently in the UK vs in the USA, t…
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Repairs Complete on Icon of the Seas is the lead story on Friday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 4, 2024 with hillie Falls. Also today, Okaloosa County and the SS United States; Launch of Mexico Cruise Season: Villa Vie Odyssey Sails; More Itinerary Changes From Carnival; Princess Ship Snaps Mooring Lines; Tragic Ferry Accident; …
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Carnival Guests Banned For Life is the top story on Thursday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 3, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Weather Update; Two P&O Ships Moving to Carnival; Expedition Ship Has Azi-pod Issues; A Ship For Hot Air Tom; and Lots more, live today at 11 AM EDT. #thursdaytravelandcruiseindustrynews #podcast #m…
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Strike Will Not Affect Cruise Operations is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, October 2, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Villa Vie Odyssey Update: CBD Issues at JFK; NCL Changes Specialty Dining Pricing; More Carnival Alterations; 7 Million From New Orleans; Anthem Sailing Delayed; and Lots more, live today a…
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Longshoremen Strike Begins is the lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry Newsodcast, October 1, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Villa Vie Odyssey Finally Sails; More Alaska Cancellations; Carnival Paradise Sailed Yesterday; Another Outbreak on Radiance of the Seas; Disney Wish Cancels Call Due to Civil Unrest; Star of the Seas Floate…
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Melissa and Isabelle are joined by Johnny Lee, a British-Chinese visual artist and founder of New Territories Training. In this episode they discuss defying Asian male stereotypes, the legacy of Bruce Lee, raising multi heritage children, and creating your own culture - plus they debate the verrrry fine line between cultural appreciation and approp…
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Saturday Weather Update is the lead story on Saturday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, Sep 28, 2024 with Chillie Falls. There are 4 systems in the Atlantic Basin and one on the way. Also today, Royal Caribbean Bans Another Itemand Changes Previous Ban; Carnival Paradise Cancels Cruise; and Lots more, live today at 11 AM EDT. CLICK HERE for …
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8 Year Old Airlifted From Cruise Ship is today's top story on Friday Travel and Cruise industry News Podcast, September 27, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Chillie will cover several other stories as he trie to make up for this morning's missing show. #fridaytravelandcruiseindustrynews #podcast #msccruises #cruisenews #travelnews #cruise #travel #chillies…
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Hurricane Helena Takes Aim At Tallahassee is the lead on Thursday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 26, 2024 with Chillie Falls. The massive, probably Category 4 storm should make landfall sometime this evening. Another hurricane, a tropical storm that should become a hurricane, and a new systems are also in the forecast. Weather A…
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Landfall For Category 3 Hurricane is today's lead story on Tuesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 24, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A rapidly intensifed Hurricane John made landfall during the night near Acapulco. Also we will look at a potential Category 3 Hurricane Helene as it takes aim at the Florida Panhandle. Other stories th…
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Tour Bus Crash In Skagway is the lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 23 2024 with Chillie Falls. A tour bus carrying cruise ship guests from Skagway, Alaska, was involved in an accident, with some people injured. The Skagway Fire Department said the driver suffered a medical incident and lost control of the bus. …
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Meet the hosts! British-Filipino creatives Melissa Legarda and Isabelle Landicho welcome you to Eastern Hunnies and find their feet on the mic. They dive right into what it's like being one of the 'firsts' in their culture, being a person of colour in a UK workplace, the need for code-switching, the difference between being a first- and second-gene…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if your spices are past their prime? Join us as we dig into the crucial topic of spice safety, highlighted by a recent alert from McCormick. Hear our practical tips on spotting old spices and learn how those rectangular tins and Baltimore packaging might be clues. Through some humorous and enlightening personal stories,…
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Massive Container Fire At PortMiami is the lead story on a Special Edition of Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 21, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Also today, Venezia Delayed; Steamy Couple During Christening; Confusion For Anthem of the Seas; Princess Raises Water Prices; Embarkation Change for NCL Spirit; Milestone for Treasure; Pregna…
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Welcome to Eastern Hunnies, a podcast that celebrates East and Southeast Asian community and culture in Britain and beyond. Hosted by British-Filipinos Melissa Legarda, a writer and content producer, and Isabelle Landicho, a director and creative, this podcast is about amplifying underrepresented voices, navigating different cultures, and creating …
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Royal Caribbean Adds Plugs To Prohibited List is the lead story on Thursday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 19, 2024 with Chillie Falls. This prohibition also includes extension cords and power strips. Also today, Bar Replaced On Prima; NCL Unveils Norwegian Luna; Itinerary Changes on Prima TA; Harland and Wolff Files For Bankr…
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MSC's Ocean Cay Marine Reserve with Special Guest Nate Vallier of BookAlaska.net and Wednesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast's Chillie Falls chat about an overnight at Ocean Cay by the MSC Magnifica on September 17, 2024. Also today, Crew Member Receives 30 Year Prison Sentence; Guest Removed From Villia Vie Odyssey cruise; and Lots mor…
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Carnival Mardi Gras Changes 63 Itineraries is the lead story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News, September 17, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A relatively minor change of arrival times in Port Canaveral from 7 AM to 8 M, but affecting 64 cruises through 2026. Also today, Tough Week for Skagway; Solo Cocktail Party On Magnifica; Royal Caribbean Si…
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Tropical Storm Warnings In the Carolinas is today's lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 16, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Strong Winds And Heavy Rains Spreading Onshore ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. Also today, Carnival Vista Sails At Full Speed; Princess Better Than The Best Price; Carnival Pride Ca…
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Pride of America Cruises Canceled is the lead story on Friday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 13 2024 with Chillie Falls. Norwegian Cruise Line is canceling four cruises onboard the Pride of America to make room for routine maintenance. According to a statement sent to booked guests, the affected sailings were previously schedu…
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Hurricane Francine and the Weather is still the top story today on Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 12. 2024 with Chillie Falls. FRANCINE WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI with HEAVY RAINFALL SPREADING ACROSS MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, AND THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. There are 4 other systems to look at this mo…
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Hurricane Francine Roars Toward Louisiana Coast. Hurricane Francine Roars Toward Louisiana Coast is the lead story on Wednesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 11, 2024 with Chillie Falls. The Port of New Orleans will be closed today as the port prepares for Hurricane Francine that expected to make landfall tonight. Hurricane Fra…
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Tropical Storm Francine is the top story on Tuesday Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 10, 2024 with Chillie Falls. Tropical Storm Francine is gaining momentum in the Gulf of Mexico and could potentially impact cruise operations out of the Port of Galveston and the Port of New Orleans this week. The storm, forecasted to become a hur…
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MSC Cruises with Special Guest Nate Vallier, Alaska Travel Desk on Monday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 9, 2024 hosted by Chillie Falls. Chille Chats with Nate Vallier about various aspects of MSC Cruises, including some special solo prices. Also today, Gulf Coast Braces For Francine; Speculation Increases About ICON's Next H…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how your outfit could jinx your favorite football team's performance? This week on "This, That, and Other," we kick things off with a humorous take on an Auburn football loss, blaming it on a wardrobe change and a series of unfortunate turnovers. We then transport you to our cozy outdoor setup at Freedom Square, complet…
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Carnival Spirit Hits Iceberg is the top story on Friday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 6, 2024, with Chillie Falls. While Carnival Spirit was sailing in Tracy Arm Fjord on September 5, the ship came into contact with a piece of drifting ice on its starboard side. The cruise ship stopped after the contact to assess any possible…
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Crew Appreciation and Gratuities with Special Guest Nate Vallier, Alaska Travel Desk is the lead on Thursday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 5, 2024 with Chillie Falls.. Also today, Crazy Weather Update; Carnival Freedom Disembarkation Changed; Windstar Opens Bookings For New Build; Carnival Opens Itineraries From Two Homeports…
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Passenger Charged With Rape is the lead story on Wednesday's Travel and Cruise Industry News Podcast, September 4, 2024 with Chillie Falls. A 28 year-old man was arrested this past weekend in Port Everglades on charges of raping a 20 year-old woman on the Freedom of the Seas. Juan Campos was booked into jail in Fort Lauderdale following the arrest.…
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