HeyJaredA Little Bit Of Ship Banter: A Mid Ship Cinema Podcast
Welcome to A Little Bit Of Ship Banter, a Mid Ship Cinema Podcast!This is a podcast about all things cruise ship and ocean liner, hosted by cruise ship journalist and historian Peter Knego and ocean liner aficionado Dan Trachtenberg.
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Episode 31: "Hidden Tahiti" With Paul Gauguin Cruises, plus an exclusive interview with Peter Greenberg (opens the original)
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The companion to our YouTube video! Head to the Society Islands on board @pgcruises MV PAUL GAUGUIN, a ship that was designed specifically to sail in French Polynesia. Peter Knego takes you on a typical seven night itinerary with footage shot in 2013 before the ship was acquired by French luxury and expedition cruise line Ponant. Also, attend the world premiere of Peter Greenberg's latest travel documentary, "Hidden Tahiti" at the Director's Guild in Los Angeles, where Peter Knego was able to
Episode 30: Ship Banter 10 (Season One Finale -- Is That All There Is?) (opens the original)
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Season One Finale! In our tenth and final episode of Season One, Peter Knego and Dan Trachtenberg talk modern day Cunard while Knego compares two recent Alaska trips on Cunard's QUEEN ELIZABETH and Oceania Cruises RIVIERA. A crossing in the beautiful 1959-built ferry COHO from Victoria to Port Angeles is also illustrated and there are shouts out to some very big and familiar names in YouTube land. #cunardline #cunardqueenelizabeth #oceaniacruises #oceaniariviera #blackballferryline #cohoferry #b
Episode 29: QUEEN ELIZABETH Decked! The Myth and the Legend(A Top-to-Bottom Tour) (opens the original)
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The audio companion to our YouTube! Peter Knego has just returned from a seven night cruise aboard Cunard's QUEEN ELIZABETH and provides a detailed top to bottom tour of all the ship's passenger areas. Despite the impressive hardware, there were some shortcomings and issues. As Peter writes: As an ocean liner lover and someone who loves sea travel, I've never been able to fully buy into the modern day Cunard mystique. Yes, back in those postwar years with ships like the first MARY and ELIZABETH,
Episode 28: Zuckerberg's $300 Million LAUNCHPAD Mega Yacht Ignores Stranded Skiff? (opens the original)
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The audio companion to our YouTube video! I captured Mark Zuckerberg's shiny mega yacht LAUNCHPAD in Ketchikan last month from the MV RIVIERA. I was going to eventually post a short video about her and then today, received the news that the $300 million vessel refused a call for assistance from a stranded skiff, despite being the closest vessel. Fortunately, UnCruises' WILDERNESS LEGACY was also nearby to take the skiff under tow to a safe anchorage where it was given the necessary fuel to conti
Episode 27: 13 Things I Hated About the S S NORWAY (Yes, I Go There!) (opens the original)
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The audio companion to our YouTube video! To be fair and honest, I am not one of those ocean liner sycophants who has only praise and love for the SS NORWAY. While I did love many things about her that are covered in the companion video, "The 13 Things I Loved About the SS NORWAY", she was a highly flawed ship that was increasingly downgraded as time marched on. NCL was cutting corners to keep her operating and doing anything they could to reap a return on the investment of having her in their f
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