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Podcast: Essential Cruise Tips
Episode: Cruise Ship Godmothers
Description: In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: What is a ship's Godmother? It is a long-standing tradition for ships to have a "Godmother". These are people who bless and name the ship and wish it, and all who travel on it, safe passage. In recent times the choice of the Godmother has become a major marketing tool, as it can create additional PR and news coverage. The British Royal family...