A Cruising Good Time
🥈Expert CreatorA Cruising Good Time description on YouTube:
Want to cruise smarter, save money, and see the world? You’ve found your crew! We are Jeff and Becky. After 40+ cruises visiting 60+ countries, we’ve learned exactly what separates a "good" vacation from the trip of a lifetime. We made the rookie mistakes so you don't have to. On this channel, we help you maximize your cruise experience with: - Honest Ship Reviews: The good, the bad, and the ugly. - Port Guides: How to avoid tourist traps, Save Money, and find hidden gems. - Insider Tips: Strategies to save money on board. Subscribe to join us for weekly adventures and practical advice. Affiliate Links (we will get a small commission at no extra cost to you): Viator Excursions and Experiences https://vi.me/BRRJd Amazon Travel Gear: https://amzn.to/4tlrj9c OONO Gear (Backpack): https://61cda5-3.myshopify.com?ref=a_cruising_good_time (use coupon "a_cruising_good_time" to save 10%!) Next Adventure: Nieuw Statendam to Norway and then the Oosterdam in the Med - both June 2026!
We’ve analysed 159 of 175 videos so far.
Solid sample of A Cruising Good Time's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 20262095%19 of 2095%18 of 19
- 202548100%48 of 48100%48 of 48
- 202454100%54 of 54100%54 of 54
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Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Dining
Cabins
Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
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How the ship rates with different travel parties.
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“It was the most amazing place that I have ever seen.”
“Highly recommend it.”
“We've absolutely loved the balcony on this cruise ship.”
“This was the trip of a lifetime. This was such an adventure. We had such a fabulous time.”
“I loved walking through the square. It was really quite picturesque and I loved the church that we went into.”
“The internet on board again a new ship was just absolutely terrible.”
“We got gouged on that. No question about it.”
“Princess cancelled our inaugural cruise on the Star Princess.”
“The internet was absolutely terrible in a Conning Dam.”
“Cell phone roaming charges on a cruise can be hundreds or even thousands of dollars.”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for A Cruising Good Time.
Verify your cabin key envelope has your name and two card keys inside.
Ask your room steward for more hangers if needed.
Bring your own conditioner if you use it, as only shampoo and shower gel are provided.
Keep track of beach towels and turn them in at the end of the cruise.
Book a day early in Santiago to explore the city.
Consider private tours for more time and comfort at penguin reserves.
Sign up with Galveston Warbs on their website for coupons to save money on parking.
Go up to the bar one story up for drinks to avoid the busy Doctor PhD bar.
Videos (159)
4:19TipsWe Tested Princess Casual Dining So You Don't Have To
6:03TourStandard Balcony Cabin D526 Revealed | Space Saving Essentials
6:37TipsBig Changes to Princess Cruises Main Dining Room. Reservations Cancelled and must be remade.
0:22TourSeawater boundary for Hubbard Glacier #alaskacruise #princesscruises
8:44TipsGlacier Bay Vs Hubbard Glacier Alaska Cruise Guide | Best Glacier Itineraries Compared
7:24TipsHow to Visit Ephesus on a Cruise (PRO Tips & Advice)
0:44TipsDo This to Save ATM Fees in Europe #travel #cruise
8:38TipsWill the Carnival Cheers Drink Package payout for you? We do all the math so you can decide.
8:39TipsBest Ketchikan Alaska Excursions Guide | Creek Street & Port Tips
6:03TipsChanges to the NEW Princess Medallion Class App after you are onboard the ship.
5:46Tips5 MUST KNOW Seattle Embarkation Tips for Alaska Cruises
4:35TipsRome Cruise Embarkation - Pro Tips for sailing from Civitavecchia for your Mediterranean Cruise.
9:37TipsTotal Solar Eclipse April 8, 2024 Short version of our other video. How to plan your viewing.
2:55TipsNew Princess cruise updated on Feb 24 2024 - we have the details of the new version.
3:32VlogAfternoon Tea on Princess Cruises - it is much more than just tea!
23:11TourComplete Island Princess Ship Tour - We tell you our favorite things and show the entire ship.
11:44TipsWhat to Do in Rome BEFORE Your Cruise Departs!
2:38VlogMan Overboard on Regal Princess. Regal Princess, Pilot Boat and Carnival Dream to the Rescue!
5:31TipsUPDATED Princess App - What changes on the New Princess App a week before sailing?
4:48TipsPuerto Vallarta from a Cruise Ship - the top 3 things to do
7:16TipsThe Surprising Truth About WiFi Package Costs Nobody Tells You
2:37TipsBest Activities for Princess Cays Beach Day!
5:05TourIsland Princess Balcony Cabin Tour of Cabin A603.
7:19TipsEverything to Do in Grand Turk | Beaches, Snorkeling & More