Best Azamara Cruises Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 18 - The Advantages of a Single-Departure Luxury Safari with Conservation Professionals with Tim Tetzlaff 31:34

10h ago31:34

31:34

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Luxury Travelers podcast, hosted by Rodney George. Today, we’re taking you on an extraordinary journey with Tim Tetzlaff, Director of Conservation at the nationally accredited Naples Zoo. Tim, alongside Dr. Lely Lichtenfeld, one of East Africa’s few female CEOs, will lead a once-in-a-lifetime safari to …

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Ep 17 - Exploring the World with Oceania Cruises with Nikki Upshaw 27:31

12d ago27:31

27:31

In this episode, we're diving into Oceania Cruises with Nikki Upshaw, who reveals how this line stands out with its unparalleled culinary experiences. Each restaurant boasts its galley, ensuring your food arrives fresh and hot within seconds. Rodney himself praises the miso-glazed Red Bass as the best on the planet. Beyond dining, Oceania offers ca…

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Ep 16 - Azamara Cruises -“The Global Leader in Small Ship Destination Immersion - the Difference is Night and Day!” with Dondra Ritzenthaler 27:15

6d ago27:15

27:15

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Luxury Travelers Podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Dondra Ritzenthaler, the newly appointed CEO of Azamara Cruises. Dondra shares her vision for Azamara's future as she discusses the impactful changes she has made in her first two months. She outlines her plans to visit 12 cities, engagi…

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Ep 15 - A Unique Trip of a Lifetime Close to Home with Rocky Mountaineer with Jeff Caesar 25:35

1M ago25:35

25:35

In this episode, Rodney is joined by Jeff Caesar from Rocky Mountaineer, Canada's premier provider of luxury rail excursions. Jeff takes us on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, offering a glimpse into their all-inclusive trips. Guests enjoy the comfort of daylight-only train rides, ensuring that each night is sp…

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Ep 14 - Seabourn - Transformative and Connective Luxury Travel with Steve Smotrys 29:24

20d ago29:24

29:24

In this episode, Rodney welcomes Steve Smotrys from Seabourn Cruise Lines, renowned for their extraordinary world cruises spanning seven continents. Seabourn's upcoming Grand Africa voyage, a 140 to 160-day odyssey starting this November, promises unparalleled luxury and adventure. Steve shares insights into Seabourn's fleet, boasting ocean and exp…

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Ep 13 - Crystal is Back and Better Than Ever - Exceptional at Sea with Glen Rothe 31:26

27d ago31:26

31:26

In this episode, Rodney is joined by Glen Rothe, VP of Trade Sales for North America with Crystal Cruise Lines. Glen shares exciting news about Crystal's return to sailing, showcasing the impressive redesign of their ships. These updates include larger guest accommodations and a more intimate onboard experience with fewer passengers. Glen also high…

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Ep 12 - Discover Paradise with Paul Gauguin Cruises, French Polynesia's Destination Expert Liz Coleman 27:38

1M ago27:38

27:38

In this episode, we embark on a journey through the azure waters of the South Pacific with a special guest who knows these islands intimately. Liz Coleman from Paul Gauguin Cruises joins us, specializing in exploring paradises like the Society, Marquesa, and Cook Islands. Together, we'll uncover the allure of these remote havens, from the breathtak…

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Ep 11 - Luxury at Sea - Travel Deeper with Silversea Cruises with Joe Leon 25:13

2M ago25:13

25:13

In this episode, Rodney is joined by a special guest, Joe Leon, from Silverseas Cruises. Together, they dive into the world of luxury cruising, sharing insider tips and stories that will inspire your next vacation. Joe shares Silverseas' commitment to taking customers deeper into destinations than they would travel with anyone else. This promise is…

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Ep 10 - Why Explora Journeys is the Hottest New Luxury Lifestyle Brand with Chris Austin 31:22

2M ago31:22

31:22

In this week's episode, Rodney sits down with Chris Austin, President of North America for Explora Journeys. Explora Journeys has been sailing for just ten months but has significantly impacted the luxury cruise industry. Travel and Leisure magazine recognized it as the best new ship launched in 2023, and Condé Nast included it on their 2024 Gold L…

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Ep 9 - Regent Seven Seas Cruises - An Unrivaled Experience with Shawn Tubman 29:25

2M ago29:25

29:25

Welcome to Luxury Travelers, the ultimate podcast for discerning explorers and connoisseurs of abundant experiences. Your host, Rodney George, invites Shawn Tubman, the Senior Vice President of Sales for Regent Seven Seas Cruises to share his invaluable insights on the world of luxury cruising, from the most exquisite destinations to the unparallel…

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Ep 8 - Cruising the Society Islands of French Polynesia with a James Beard Award Winning Chef, Dean Fearing 22:13

3M ago22:13

22:13

Welcome to the Luxury Travelers Podcast! In this episode, Rodney is thrilled to talk with his good friend, Dean Fearing, a James Beard Award-Winning Chef. Rodney is excited to discuss a cruise planned for March 2025 on the luxurious Silversea ship, the luxury brand under Royal Caribbean. This cruise promises an extraordinary experience, with each s…

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Ep 7 - Signature Travel Network, an Exclusive Network of the World’s Leading Expert Travel Advisors 27:16

3M ago27:16

27:16

Welcome to the Luxury Travelers Podcast! In this episode, Alex Sharpe, President and CEO of Signature Travel Network, speaks with Rodney about Signature Travel Network's many attributes and their impactful initiative, Travel Elevates. This nonprofit program empowers travelers to make a positive difference in the communities they visit. Alex shares …

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Ep 6 - TCS World Travel with Jesse Terranova 27:01

3M ago27:01

27:01

Welcome to the Luxury Traveler Podcast! In this episode, Jesse Terranova from TCS World Travel shares why the company is a leader in the industry, offering unparalleled travel experiences. Notably, TCS operates two brand new Airbus A321 jets, accommodating 52 passengers, and offers between 20 and 25 unique journeys annually. TCS boasts many repeat …

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Ep 5 - The Making of Global Cruise Itineraries with Claudius Docekal 33:46

4M ago33:46

33:46

Welcome to the Luxury Travel podcast, where we unveil the epitome of opulent travel experiences alongside industry luminaries. In today's episode, host Rodney George engages in a captivating dialogue with Claudius Docekal, Vice President of Global Deployments at Scenic and Emerald Cruises. Together, they delve into the world of extravagant yachting…

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Ep 4 - Cruising with Cruise Planners CEO with Michelle Fee 31:15

4M ago31:15

31:15

Welcome to the Luxury Travel podcast, where we explore the epitome of luxury travel with industry leaders. In today's episode, host Rodney George sits down with Michelle Fee, the founder of Cruise Planners. Cruise Planners is a network of Travel Advisors collaborating with multiple cruise lines, ensuring competitive pricing and effective client com…

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Ep 3 "Abercrombie & Kent and Crystal - A match made in luxury travel heaven!" 32:41

5M ago32:41

32:41

Welcome to the Luxury Travelers podcast, where we delve into the pinnacle of luxurious travel experiences alongside industry trailblazers. In today's episode, your host, Rodney George, engages in a captivating conversation with Kim Guimaraes, representing the esteemed Abercrombie and Kent brand, with roots stretching back to Africa in 1962. Renowne…

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Ep 2 Private Luxury African Safaris 30:46

5M ago30:46

30:46

Welcome to the Luxury Travelers podcast, where we explore the epitome of luxury travel with industry leaders. In today's episode, host Rodney George sits down with Tom LaRock, CEO of Safari Professionals, to delve into the unparalleled safari experience offered by their company. Catering exclusively to discerning high-end travelers seeking personal…

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EP 1 Exploring the World of Luxury Travel 7:04

5M ago7:04

7:04

Rodney George, a seasoned veteran in the luxury travel industry, introduces the Luxury Travelers Podcast, sharing his journey from retirement to building a successful travel agency. With over 200 years of combined experience among his team, Rodney emphasizes the podcast's mission to educate and inform listeners about the ever-evolving world of luxu…

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The Luxury Travelers Podcast- Trailer 4:22

5M ago4:22

4:22

Welcome to The Luxury Travelers Podcast, your guide to the world of opulence and adventure hosted by Rodney George, Founder & Managing Partner at Luxe Travel Consultants. Join us as we embark on a journey through the most lavish destinations, extravagant experiences, and unparalleled indulgence that the world has to offer. In each episode, Rodney w…

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Global Sales & The WAVE Effect 26:09

1+ y ago26:09

26:09

Michelle Lardizabal and Patrice Willoughby join us to discuss the work going on behind the scenes for our network of Travel Agents, and what WAVE means for the Azamara company. Plus we have an exciting look at the new IT Systems and what they mean for our guests and their Travel agents. www.Azamara.com Azamara YouTube page Azamara Instagram Azamara…

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Mike Pawlus explains Itinerary Planning 26:29

1+ y ago26:29

26:29

Mike Pawlus, Director of Strategic Itinerary Planning and Deployment joins us to explain what goes on behind the scenes to find Ports and Parking around the globe. Also, the Azamara Onward say Happy Holidays. www.Azamara.com Azamara YouTube page Azamara Instagram Azamara Facebook Azamara LinkedIn Page Azamara Careers…

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Azamara Marketing & New Brand Campaign 22:57

2y ago22:57

22:57

We’re talking to Patricia Gonzalez, Head of Global Brand Marketing & PR and Ayan Valle, Head of Brand and Media who tell us about our CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEA campaign, and how the brand is evolving our marketing efforts to meet the ever-changing demands of our current and future guests. www.Azamara.com Azamara YouTube page Azamara Instagram Azamara …

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Mr. Gary Sadler & Minister Edmund Bartlett Open Proceedings @ The Sandals Travel Agent Golf Tourney 33:07

2y ago33:07

33:07

Listen as Mr. Gary Sadler and Minister Bartlett address us on the first night of the 18th Annual Sandals US Travel Agent Golf Tournament. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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Michelle Dunn, Head of HR 21:00

2y ago21:00

21:00

With four ships around the globe, each with 400 crewmembers onboard, plus a global team of shoreside support professionals, managing the global Human Resources logistics could be considered one of the most difficult, but least known, challenges for Azamara. Dinah caught up with Michelle Dunn who gives us a unique perspective on the challenges that …

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Silversea Alaska 42:25

2y ago42:25

42:25

On this weeks show Larry details their most recent cruise with Silversea to Alaska. For those of you looking to step up to luxury Silversea's Alaska is a great option. In other Alaska cruise news; Norwegian Sun hits an iceberg. Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas develops propulsion issues. Royal Caribbean President Michael Bailey says the indust…

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Oceania Cruises with Jill Hanlon 42:23

2y ago42:23

42:23

On this weeks show it's All about Oceania Cruises with Jill Hanlon. Regional Director Of Sales And Marketing for Oceania Cruises joins Larry to discuss whats new at Oceania. Jill details the history of Oceania including their upcoming 20th anniversary. Oceania is noted for three things: small luxury ships, curated travel experiences, and five star …

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River Cruising the Mekong and Nile 42:26

2y ago42:26

42:26

On this weeks show Larry details the inaugural cruise of the Wonder of the Seas from Port Canaveral, a fundraiser for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. In cruise news: CDC drops inbound Covid testing, a boon for travel. Cruise lines return to Australia, Princess leads the way. Larry's main feature this week details two of his favorite river cruises.…

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Azamara Cruises with Lionel Garcia 42:24

2+ y ago42:24

42:24

On this weeks show it's All about Azamara Cruises with Lionel Garcia. Strategic Business Development Manager at Azamara Cruises joins Larry to discuss whats new at Azamara. Larry and Lionel discuss the history of the line, does anyone remember Renaissance Cruise Line. Lionel details where they sail, whats included, the dining and what Azamara likes…

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Azamara Onward Naming Ceremony 41:27

2+ y ago41:27

41:27

We relive the excitement and emotion of the Azamara Onward's naming ceremony in Monte Carlo. Brought to life with the speeches from Carol Cabezas and The Azamara Onward's Godmother Beth Santos. We also catch up with Gina Dunnett and Signe Bjorndal about what went into bringing this event to life. Bath Santos' Wanderful Azamara Careers Azamara YouTu…

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CDC Says Cruising Is Safe Again, New Flights For Ocho Rios, New Ships And New Routes with Azamara! 18:05

2+ y ago18:05

18:05

In this episode of the Daily News we talk about of lot of news including the new airport located in Boscobel, St. Mary linking this part of Jamaica to the world! We also talk CDC lifting all restrictions on the industry of cruising! Come with us as we update you in what the latest is in the world of travel!--- Send in a voice message: https://podca…

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Introduction with Carol Cabezas 23:53

2+ y ago23:53

23:53

On Episode I, Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara, speaks about her love for the brand and its people, her passion for giving back to the community, and what we can expect at Azamara in the future. Amigos for Kids Azamara Careers Azamara Youtube Brand Video Azamara LinkedInBy Carol Cabezas, President of Azamara

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Throw Back To The Love and Harmony Cruise with the Manhattans, Beres Hammond and Romaine Virgo! 22:18

2+ y ago22:18

22:18

It's time to bring back Emancipedence sailings for one and all!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support

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Come Sell With Us, VIP Attractions with Roger Kerr! | Throwback Thursday 19:08

2+ y ago19:08

19:08

In this episode of throwback thursday we talk about VIP Attractions, which is a concierge airport lounge service that we offer in Jamaica to all our clients which allows you to relax in comfort before your flight or be fast tracked through the airport on your return to our beautiful island. Call us to book your Club Mobay or Club Kingston. Reach us…

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Throw Back Thursday with Dervan Malcolm | Cruising from Montego Bay | Travel Packing Tips and More! 20:16

2+ y ago20:16

20:16

In this episode we revisit a programme that we use to do weekly a few years ago with information that is still valuable as our throwback feature for this week!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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The Celebrity Lifestyle On The Apex With Paula From Hill Top Travel 22:58

3y ago22:58

22:58

In this episode we chat with Paula Hill from Hill Top Travel about everything from her recent experience on the Celebrity Apex to the affects covid had on our our industry and much more! At Home Covid Testing: store.optum.com/shop/products/abbott-binaxNOW-COVID-19-ag-at-home-test-kit-2-pack--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com…

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A Message To The Jamaican Banks - We Are Not Idiots!, $0 Interest Paid To Most Customers! | Business News 19:25

3y ago19:25

19:25

We know that what the Jamaican banks are best at is frustrating their customers so in this episode we will discuss many of the ways we as a business have been frustrated by multiple Jamaican Commercial Banks!We discuss the callous nature of how the bank operates overall and the way in which they handle their customers with no regard for your track …

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Sandals To Open 3 New Properties In Jamaica, Norwegian Redeploys Ships To Alaska From The Caribbean! 14:35

3+ y ago14:35

14:35

In this episode of the Daily News we discuss talk about Sandals new acquisitions in Jamaica, Norwegian leaving Jamaica and other Caribbean countries to return to Miami and Alaska. Also we talk about Florida mayor and his fight with the cruise lines about their vaccination requirement. Check this video out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bAkhV9dc-o4---…

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Jewel Grande | The Ultimate Room Experience! | The 3 Bedroom Grand Lux Penthouse Suite! 16:15

3+ y ago16:15

16:15

The Jewel Grande Montego Bay is an amazing resort option which combines the space of a villa rental type property with the ease and convenience of the all-inclusive product.In the first part of this episode we take you with us as we experience an exclusive room tour of The 3 Bedroom Grand Lux Penthouse Suite!We will also have a video coming out abo…

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#Throwback Tuesday | Norwegian Then, Norwegian Now, Norwegian Wow! 9:08

3+ y ago9:08

9:08

In this of our weekly throwback moments we talk with Francis Riley, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing and we see how promotions implemented over 4 years ago are still a major part of Norwegian's value proposition to you our clients.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this po…

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Time To Sail From Jamaica With Norwegian! | Home Porting News 14:16

3+ y ago14:16

14:16

It's finally here, it's time to sail from Montego Bay on the Norwegian Joy for 10 weeks starting this August (every 7 days).--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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Grace McLean, Living Above Self Podcast Host Shares Her Journey With Us! 28:54

3+ y ago28:54

28:54

Sit back, relax and let's take a journey to many places where good memories and lots of fun abound. Grace is a delightful guest with great tit bits to share!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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The Inside Job with Gerry and Sheri 14:46

3+ y ago14:46

14:46

In this episode we divert a little to bring you a piece from Sharon's Voice & Speech Coach. Hope you enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support

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What's Next For Kalina Collier?? Can't Wait To Go To Ocean Coral Spring! 20:46

3+ y ago20:46

20:46

In this episode we talk about the well known story of Kalina Collier and how a set of misleading posts led to her being known worldwide and not in a good way.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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Your Home Away From Home In Mammee Bay! 15:18

3+ y ago15:18

15:18

We have expanded our offerings to include villas! We are excited to welcome to stay at one of our 30+ villa options currently available along the North Coast. Tell us what your desire and we'll find a space that will accommodate your needs!We have transportation, a mobile chef, a mobile and so many more offerings to help make your stay the best it …

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Behind The Scenes w/ Unstoppable Live 1:05:30

4y ago1:05:30

1:05:30

In this episode we talk with Unstoppable Live about his journey from being a motor vehicle mechanic in Jamaica (getting a permanent job before finishing high school) to getting an opportunity to move to another country and his journey from the beginning to where he is now. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suiteli…

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A Foodie Ting At The Pointe 25:55

4y ago25:55

25:55

In this episode we highlight a masterpiece property in the hills of Discovery Pointe.We talk about everything from history to food and some of the amazing features of their property.Hope you enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

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Street Food Saturdays | Simone Walker-Barrett 48:23

4y ago48:23

48:23

In this episode we talk about food and travel with Simone Walker-Barrett, Lecturer at UTech and the creator of Street Food Saturdays.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support…

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Be Our Guest! | Local Trippin' 40:19

4y ago40:19

40:19

In this episode we bring you an episode that we were featured on talking about travelling to Jamaica. We were guests of Johnny Lumpkin on the Let's Talk Travel Podcast. Let us know what you think of this episode on Instagram - https://instagram.com/sherifuntastic?igshid=mte1fmdcg8o6--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…

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Is RIU Ocho Rios Worth The Money? | Definitely Not! 21:48

4y ago21:48

21:48

Our honest opinion on the RIU Ocho Rios post-covid and why we think that RIU Ocho Rios is not worth the money at all!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support

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Feel Good With Dr. ABC! 47:26

4y ago47:26

47:26

In this episode we chat with Dr. ABC about everything from travel to self care. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suitelifetravel/support

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