Suite Natured Cruise Podcast | Cruise Cast, Chat & News
Linzi and Mark aka Suite Natured host a light hearted cruise focused podcast where they share their cruise experiences, cruising vacations and give their thoughts on recent cruise news, stories and even an occasional cruise confession
Each episode is recorded and published in real time & unscripted, no edits, which can lead to some "interesting" conversations. Occasionally Linzi and Mark are joined by special guest co-hosts from the world of cruising who bring there own experiences, cruise stories and style to the show.
Linzi & Mark's YouTube channel, Suite Natured has had over 3M views in the past year and covers cruise reviews, ship tours, dining guides, drinks package reviews, cabin tours/reviews and more.
Visit https://youtube.com/c/suitenatured for more information
Episodes
53 episodes
Conspiracy Cruising, Ancient Aliens, Atlantis & Azores | Cruise Cast 53
In episode 53 we are going down a rabbit hole of Linzi's favourite topic, mysteries and conspiracies! Looking at cruise destinations that visit locations you'd find in episodes of Ancient Aliens, The Why Files or Ancient Apocalypse! <...
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Episode 26
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38:55
Our Favourite Cruise Food | Cruise Cast Ep.52
In Episode 52 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we talk about one of our favourite topics. Food! And in particular the best dishes we've had on board, and what would make up our perfect fantasy meal. As usual we also have...
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Episode 25
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38:39
Cruising Regrets - We Have A Few | Cruise Cast Ep.51
In the latest Cruise Cast we delve into our own personal cruising regrets, and poor choices. Discussing various experiences that left us wishing we had made different choices. From regrettable excursions to poor dining decisions an...
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Episode 24
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35:16
The Most Romantic Cruises | Cruise Cast Ep.50
In our 50th episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we are celebrating all things romance, and look at the best cruise lines, ships and itineraries for that extra something special. As usual we also take a look at some of the...
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Episode 23
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41:03
Fjords In Springtime - Which Is The Best Ship? | Cruise Cast Ep.49
In the this episode we dive into the Fjords, looking at which ship or cruise line is best for doing this in Springtime from the UK, or Netherlands. We look at the value for money vs experience and which one we'd personally pick. Wit...
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Episode 22
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37:17
Don't Do This On A Cruise - It's Rude! - Cruise Cast Ep.48
In episode 48 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the various annoying and disrespectful behaviours observed on cruises, such as loud FaceTime calls in restaurants, smoking in non-designated areas, and children running in adult-only zo...
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Episode 21
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33:28
New Year - New Cruise Ships! What Are The Best New Cruise Ships For 2026 - Audio 🎧 Only | Cruise Cast Ep.47
In the latest cruise cast, we are having are diving into the best new cruise ships for 2026. The newest cruise ships that are due to launch in 2026, River, Ocean and Yacht cruising. We are also looking at our own cruising plans for...
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Episode 20
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39:38
Mythbusters: Cruise Edition - Cruise Cast Ep.46
In this episode, Linzi and Mark dive into common cruising myths, aiming to debunk or confirm them. Discussing topics such as seasickness, boredom on cruises, the misconception that cruising is only for older people, and the belief t...
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Episode 20
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37:08
Are These Cruise Gambles Worth The Risk? | Cruise Cast Ep.45
In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we delve into the various big gambles you can take when booking a cruise vacation, and nothing to do with the Casino or Bingo. From guaranteed cabins to mystery cruises and maiden vo...
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Episode 19
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40:07
Is It Worth Staying Loyal? | Cruise Cast Ep.44
In this episode, we delve into the world of cruise loyalty schemes, discussing their effectiveness, the perks they offer, and the changes happening within various cruise lines. We explore popular programs like Virgin's Sailing Club, Celebrity's...
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Episode 18
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36:27
What Makes Speciality Dining Special? | Cruise Cast Ep.43
In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast ,we explore the nuances of specialty dining on cruise ships, discussing what makes these dining experiences special, the expectations that come with them, and sharing personal anecdotes from thei...
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Episode 17
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39:45
When Cruises Disappoint | Cruise Cast Ep 42
In this episode, Linzi and Mark discuss the often overlooked topic of disappointing cruises. They explore the gap between expectations and reality, share personal experiences of disappointment, and delve into service quality and standards acros...
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Episode 16
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40:25
Northern Lights Cruise - Are Event Cruises Worth It? | Cruise Cast Ep.41
In this episode of the Suite Nature Cruise Cast, we delve into the world of event cruising, discussing the value and experiences associated with cruises designed around specific events like the Northern Lights and eclipses.Exploring the pro...
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Episode 15
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42:33
Celebrity River Cruises - Will This Get Us Into River Cruising? | Cruise Cast Ep.40
In episode 40 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we take a dive into Celebrity Cruises new River Cruiseing Options. Discussing pricing, onboard experiences, dining options, and unique features that set these cruises apart. They explor...
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Episode 14
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36:57
Cruising Muggles! Confused About Cruising | Cruise Cast Ep.39
In this episode, we delve into the world of "Cruising Muggles" people who've never cruised before, and have some common misconceptions or questions left unanswered. We also have a look at some of the recent cruise news storys, incl...
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Episode 13
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32:10
Excursion Etiquette: The Maze That Never Was | Cruise Cast Ep.38
Have you ever booked a cruise excursion based on an enticing description, only to discover the reality falls disappointingly short? That's exactly what sparked our deep dive into excursion etiquette this week – a promised maze experience that t...
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Episode 12
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33:07
Are The Changes To Princess Premier & Plus That Bad? | Cruise Cast Ep.37
Join us as we delve into the latest updates to the Princess Plus and Princess Premier packages. Discover what these changes mean for your next cruise, including the removal of premium desserts and juice bar access. Are these changes...
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Episode 11
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33:53
Are MDRs Losing Their Magic? | Cruise Cast Ep.36
In this episode, Linzi and Mark discuss the evolving experience of dining on cruise ships, particularly focusing on the main dining rooms. They explore whether these dining experiences have lost their charm, especially with the rise of specialt...
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Episode 10
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33:20
Is Formal Cruising A Thing Of The Past? | Cruise Cast Ep.35
In this episode,We discuss the evolving nature of formal wear in cruising, questioning whether it is becoming outdated as cruise lines target a new generation of cruisers. We explore the historical context of formal wear on cruises,...
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Episode 9
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33:54
When You Should Or Shouldn't Buy A Drinks Packages | Cruise Cast Ep.34
In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the ins and outs of buying drinks packages on cruises and whether purchasing a beverage package, or not, is always the right decision. Weighing the pros and cons based on...
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Episode 8
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34:34
Cruising Cutbacks - Audio Only 🎧 | Cruise Cast Ep.33
In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the recent and continued cutbacks in the cruising industry, exploring various changes such as room service policies, dining experiences, and staffing levels. We delve into...
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Episode 7
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34:53
Would You Compromise For A Last Minute Cruise? 🎧 Audio Only | Cruise Cast Ep.32
In this episode of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast, we discuss the challenges and considerations of booking a last-minute cruise and what compromises you might need to accept. We explore the balance between desperation and toleration ...
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Episode 6
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36:12
Is Once Enough? Audio 🎧 Only| Cruise Cast Ep.31
In this episode, we explore the concept of 'double dipping' in cruising, discussing whether it's worthwhile to revisit the same excursions, itineraries, and cruise ships.Sharing our personal experiences and preferences, highlighting the ...
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Episode 5
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36:23
Are Some Cruises Better Solo? | Cruise Cast Ep 30
In episode 30 of the Suite Natured Cruise Cast we were inspired by JJ Cruises' recent solo cruises, to talk about whether some types of cruises are better solo, especially if one of you has more of an interest in a certain cruise type?As...
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Episode 4
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38:19
Is Cruising On A Maiden Voyage Worth The Hassle? | Cruise Cast Ep.29
Booking to go on a cruises Maiden voyage use to be a bucket list for many cruisers, but since 2020, so many of these first (or first few) cruises are having major issues. From entertainment and restaurants not being ready, to unfinished constru...
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Episode 2
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37:25