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Travel By David

Travel By David

By: David Scott
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Cruise loving Podcaster, YouTuber. GenX empty nester talking all things cruising #cruise 🛳 😎David Scott Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Missing Your Shows? Here's Why (Cruise Dining Reality)
    Mar 11 2026

    Welcome to Cruise News & Views from Travel By David, where we break down what’s happening in the cruise world so you can stay informed before your next vacation.In this episode, we’re talking about several cruise stories that have cruisers buzzing right now.First, Carnival Cruise Line is rolling out a new Express Dining option across its fleet that promises a full multi-course dinner in under an hour. If you’ve ever missed a show because dinner ran long, this could change the way you plan your evenings onboard.We’re also talking about a strange cruise trend that has cruise lines asking guests not to drag their beds onto their balconies (yes… that’s apparently happening).Plus, Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted its dining room dress code again after strong feedback from cruisers, and we take a look at the brand-new ship Norwegian Luna, which will soon be sailing Caribbean itineraries from Miami.If you enjoy cruise news, cruise tips, and honest commentary about what’s happening in the cruise industry, you’re in the right place.This channel is built especially for first-time cruisers, Gen-X travelers, Millennials, and anyone who wants to cruise smarter and avoid surprises.Subscribe to Travel By David for weekly cruise news, cruise tips, cruise humor, and real travel advice from someone who helps people plan cruises every day.Stories Covered in This Episode• **Carnival Cruise Line introduces fleetwide Express Dining• Cruise passengers dragging beds onto balconies• **Norwegian Cruise Line updates specialty dining dress code• New cruise ship Norwegian Luna preparing for Caribbean sailingsPlanning a Cruise?If you’re thinking about taking a cruise and want help planning it the right way, connect with me at Travel By David.Subscribe for Cruise Content/Vlogs, Humor, and NewsCruise NewsCruise Tips for First-Time CruisersCruise Ship ReviewsCaribbean Cruise AdviceCruise Humor for Gen-X TravelersCruise Topics on This ChannelCarnival Cruise LineNorwegian Cruise LinePrincess CruisesCaribbean CruisesCruise Travel TipsCruise Industry NewsFirst Time Cruise Advice

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    10 mins
  • Cruise News Today: NCL Flight Rule Change, Itinerary Swap & Airline Updates
    Jan 27 2026

    We've got cruise lines changing rules, ships turning around mid-sailing for medical emergencies, and now Southwest Airlines is entering its assigned seat era. If you cruise even once a year, these cruise news updates and changes to the airline boarding process matter. Hit that subscribe button for cruise tips and airline talk without the corporate spin.

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    12 mins
  • Built for Adults
    Jan 27 2026

    If your idea of a great cruise doesn’t involve water slides, screaming pool decks, or fighting for a lounge chair, welcome, you’re in the right place.A growing number of adults are beginning to choose calmer cruise lines that focus on great food, quieter spaces, and entertainment designed for a more mature crowd. In this video, I break down why cruise lines like Princess Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America, and adults-only options like Virgin Voyages are becoming the go-to choice for travelers who want peace—without boredom. Using this info can help you choose wisely and keep you away from a bad trip. This isn't anti-kid, it's pro-peace.This isn’t about “no kids allowed.” It’s about avoiding disaster and choosing a cruise ship that matches your travel style.

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    9 mins
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