Cruise Life Experience
Love to cruise or work onboard? We take a lighthearted and informative look at the industry and people who make it sail. Fun interviews, stories (behind the scenes past and present), news, tips and questions answered. Hosted by Cruise Director's Mitch and Mike. Go backstage and behind the scenes with these two Canadian Entertainment Professionals. This podcast is not affiliated with Royal Caribbean or any other cruise line.
Episodes
9 episodes
Influential Hotel Director Robert Taggart
30+ year cruise industry veteran & popular Hotel Director Robert Taggart shares fun stories from the past, his experience at sea during Covid-19, and great advice for crew looking to move their way up the management chain. Ge...
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Episode 9
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28:12
Gymnast, World Traveller & Influencer Sydney Brown
Social media Influencer, world traveller, entertainer and gymnast/acrobat Sydney Brown is our guest. We discuss her start as a gymnast and beginning her professional career with Royal Caribbean and where it has taken her. Sydney shares stories,...
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Episode 8
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41:33
Legendary Stories with Richard Spacey - Part 2
Episode 7 picks up where we left off with Rich Spacey. We discuss his career transition, advice for new crew starting out at sea, and more stories including the legendary myth of "The Cruise Ship Streaker".Get In Touch!Find us...
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Episode 7
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27:10
"Yes, that actually happened" Legendary Stories with Richard Spacey - Part 1
Episode 6 features industry legend Richard Spacey; one of the greatest Cruise Director's of all time. Epic stories from his time onboard including pool parties (in his cabin), Oasis of the Seas, holding the record for most Captain's Hearings an...
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Episode 6
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34:12
The Launch of Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady and more with Charly McDonald
Episode 5 features Spark Cooperatives Charly McDonald as we discuss the launch of Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady, the most anticipated ship in years. FF: Did you know Virgin Voyages was originally going to allow kids onboard? It’s true! ...
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Episode 5
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38:26
Cruising Myths and Misconceptions debunked plus ship stories with Paul Baya
Episode 4 discusses myths & misconceptions of cruising which means we get to debunk some things that just aren’t true...or are they? Plus stories from Special Guest Paul Baya (Oceania Cruises), who was on one of the last ships with guests i...
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Episode 4
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35:13
What will Cruising be like after Covid-19? With Special Guest Abe Hughes, Virtual of the Seas Creator
The emerging health guidelines being released by cruise lines and how they will affect and change the global cruise industry. Special Guest Abe Hughes (former Cruise Director) and Virtual of the Seas creator discusses his new project and shares...
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Episode 3
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The role of Cruise Director with “Hello Clo” and “You Just Have To Laugh” with Comedian David Naster
The role of Cruise Director and how the new big ships are changing the duties and responsibilities. We also dive into why cruise ships are not flagged in the US. Special Guests: Cruise Directors “Hello Clo” and one of our favourite ...
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Episode 2
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47:34
Cruise ship cleanliness and crew update on-board worlds largest cruise ship
Cruise ship cleanliness and the lengths Cruise Lines go to in co-ordination with the CDC to keep guests safe and healthy. Also we get an update from crew-member (Activities Manager Nick Huffman) onboard the worlds largest Cruise Ship Symphony o...
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Episode 1
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