A review of Holland America's latest ship the Nieuw Statendam on a seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise. 

Sherry has cruise news on: 

• Propulsion issues slow down more Allure of the Seas sailings
• Carnival lowers Faster to the Fun on two cruise ships 
• Cruise over-tourism becoming a problem again
• Princess Cruises rolls out their first jazz club
• A brawl lands two arrested on a cruise ship  

Listener Questions: 

1. How strict is Carnival with boarding times at Port Canaveral? 

2. Suggestions for snorkeling in Nassau, Bahamas? 

Thoughts or questions? doug@cruiseradio.net 

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