Hosted by two of Ireland’s most experienced and avid cruisers, Paul Hackett and Kathleen Maher, with over 50 cruises between them, All Things Cruise is Ireland’s first dedicated cruise podcast.
Paul and Kathleen bring together their expertise, knowledge and genuine passion for cruising to give you the low down on All Things Cruise.
From debunking cruise myths and sharing their favorite cruise experiences to discussions around the latest ships and standout itineraries, cruise lines, industry trends, cruising tips and what’s coming next, Paul and Kathleen are here to give you the inside track on the world of cruise.
Whether you’re new to cruising, a seasoned cruiser or planning your first family cruise, this is your guide to everything cruise from the people who know it best.
New episodes every Tuesday.
If you would like to get in touch with us, email: allthingscruisepodcast@clickandgo.com
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Cruising the Mediterranean: The Ports, Places & Hidden Gems you need to know
In the latest episode of All Things Cruise, Paul and Kathleen are taking you on a journey around the Mediterranean as they deep-dive into everything you need to know about this popular cruise region. Discover where you can visit on a Mediterranean cruise, which ports should be on your wish list as well as the destinations that cruising opens you up to that you may not have thought of. This episode is full of practical advice, tips on some unmissable hidden gems you may not have considered and plenty of anecdotes along the way.
In this episode discover:
Popular Mediterranean cruise ports on cruises from Barcelona and Rome (Civitavecchia)
Your options on a port day – self explore, cruise line excursion or DIY excursion
Top tips on Rome in a day, Naples, Genoa, Malta and more
Mykonos vs Santorini – which one wins as a cruise port of call?
Mediterranean hidden gems you may not have thought of and top tips for a Mediterranean cruise
Subscribe to All Things Cruise and join us each week as we explore destinations, cruise ships, industry news, and everything you need to know to cruise with confidence.
New episodes every Tuesday.
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Website: All Things Cruise Podcast | Ireland's Cruise Experts & Tips
3 Nov 2026
New Ship Launches – from concept to design to ship launch
In this episode Paul and Kathleen look at how the cruise industry is constantly innovating, improving, developing new concepts and bringing new ships into their fleets.
With a price tag of close to €1 billion per ship, the cruise lines spend years planning and creating exciting new ideas to keep pace with demand and to stay ahead of their competition.
From the largest new ship, Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas to Explora Journeys III, the 3rd ship in the ultra-luxury brand from MSC Cruises to World Asia, the newest World Class ship from MSC Cruises, this podcast walks you through how the cruise lines move from concepts and ideas to a ship launch.
In this episode discover:
How the cruise lines work from concept to design to launch
Exciting new innovations and improvements
Focus on sustainability from the Cruise lines
Royal Caribbean Legend of the Seas
Explora Journeys III
MSC World Asia
27 Oct 2026
MSC Cruises Deep Dive - History, Tips, Sustainable Cruising, Private Islands and more.
Welcome to All Things Cruise, Ireland’s first dedicated cruise podcast. In this episode, Paul and Kathleen take a deep dive into the world of MSC Cruises, exploring its history, impressive fleet and commitment to sustainable cruising. They also share their experiences and insights on MSC’s private island Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas, along with plenty of inspiration for anyone considering an MSC cruise.
In this episode discover:
History of MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises fleet
Why MSC Cruises?
MSC Cruises LNG powered ships and sustainability commitment
MSC Ocean Cay Marine Reserve
MSC Yacht Club and what to expect
Subscribe to All Things Cruise and join us each week as we explore destinations, cruise ships,
industry news, and everything you need to know to cruise with confidence.
New episodes every Tuesday.
If you would like to get in touch with us, email: allthingscruisepodcast@clickandgo.com
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Website: All Things Cruise Podcast | Ireland's Cruise Experts & Tips
20 Oct 2026
Family Cruising: Why a Family Cruise Could Be Your Easiest Holiday Yet
Welcome to All Things Cruise, Ireland's first dedicated cruise podcast.
In this episode, Kathleen and Paul discuss family cruising and why a family cruise could be your easiest holiday yet. The episode explores cruising for all family types from those with young children, right through to multi-generational cruising. The episode is full of personal stories, tips for planning a family cruise and why this as a holiday type can really work for parents.
In this episode discover:
Why family cruising is the easiest holiday and why.
Tips on making the most of port days with children.
Family friendly cruise ships with something for all ages.
The value of family cruising and what’s included in a family cruise holiday package.
Subscribe to All Things Cruise and join us each week as we explore destinations, cruise ships, industry news, and everything you need to know to cruise with confidence.
New episodes every Tuesday.
If you would like to get in touch with us, email: allthingscruisepodcast@clickandgo.com
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Website: All Things Cruise Podcast | Ireland's Cruise Experts & Tips
13 Oct 2026
Where do you start if you are thinking about cruising?
Welcome to All Things Cruise, Ireland's first dedicated cruise podcast.
In our debut episode, Kathleen and Paul explore everything you need to know about cruise holidays by answering the question – where do you start if you are thinking about cruising? With more than 50 cruises between them, they share expert insights, practical tips, and personal experiences to help first-time cruisers navigate their very first voyage with confidence.
From choosing the right cruise line to understanding what life onboard is really like, Kathleen and Paul draw on years of cruising experience to answer the questions every new cruiser asks. They also tackle some of the biggest cruise myths and misconceptions, revealing the reality behind common concerns about cruising.
Whether you're considering your first cruise holiday or simply looking for inspiration for your next adventure, this episode is packed with expert cruise advice, insider tips, and real-world experiences to help you get the most from your time at sea.
In this episode:
Cruise holidays for beginners
Essential first cruise tips
Common cruise myths debunked
Real cruising experiences and advice
How to choose the right cruise for you
Subscribe to All Things Cruise and join us each week as we explore destinations, cruise ships, industry news, and everything you need to know to cruise with confidence.
New episodes every Tuesday.
If you would like to get in touch with us, email: allthingscruisepodcast@clickandgo.com
For more inspiration on all things cruise, follow us on social media:
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Website: All Things Cruise Podcast | Ireland's Cruise Experts & Tips
6 Oct 2026
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Welcome to All Things Cruise, Ireland's first dedicated cruise podcast.
Subscribe to All Things Cruise and join us each week as we explore destinations, cruise ships, industry news, and everything you need to know to cruise with confidence.
The show launches on 13th October, with new episodes every Tuesday.
If you would like to get in touch with us, email: allthingscruisepodcast@clickandgo.com
For more inspiration on all things cruise, follow us on social media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClickandGoHols
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clickandgo_hols
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clickandgo_holidays
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@clickandgo
Website: All Things Cruise Podcast | Ireland's Cruise Experts & Tips
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