We get a review of Norwegian Cruise Line's Hawaii-based ship Pride of America. This ship sails year-round in Hawaii and even does overnights in select ports of call. We talk about the ship, the ports of call, and dining on the ship. 

In 2018, Hawaii was plagued with natural disasters like a volcano and bad storms. What a lot of people don't realize is how quickly it bounced back. After spending a week in Hawaii, Ashley from Cruise Critic stop by the give us a progress report. 

Sherry has cruise news on: 

• Carnival Cruise Line changing their smoking policy
• Symphony of the Seas was officially christened in Port Miami 
• Celebrity Edge has arrived at her new home in Florida 
• Carnival Cruise ship debuts a new fast food restaurant 
• Norwegian Cruise Line ship breaks down in San Juan and sends passengers home

Listener Q: What island has better snorkeling: St. Kitts or Grand Turk?  

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