Cruise Through Retirement - Videos
🥈Expert CreatorCruise Through Retirement - Videos description on YouTube:
We’re Tim & Kathi. We retired early, sold everything, and now travel the world full-time using cruises and slow travel. We share cruise tips, ship reviews, destination guides, money-saving strategies, and practical advice to help you travel farther, longer, and with more confidence. Our goal is to help you travel farther, stay longer, and get more value from every trip. We don’t just take cruises—we use them as part of a bigger travel strategy. On this channel, you’ll find: 🚢 Cruise ship tours and honest reviews 💰 Practical tips to save money on cruises 🧭 Clear explanations of cruise programs, perks, and strategies 🌍 Ports and destination walk-throughs 📍 Real-life examples of combining cruises with land travel 🌍 Start here (our full travel life): https://travelbigger.world 🍽️ For food, culture, and life off the ship: https://www.youtube.com/@tastelifewithus Follow along as we share what full-time travel actually looks like—on land and at sea.
We’ve analysed 92 of 98 videos so far.
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What Creators Are Saying About Cruise Through Retirement - Videos
So, we wasn't too satisfied with Cday Brunch, so we decided to stop and get a rainbow bagel. Let's see. This is good. This kind of makes up for it.
Keeping Up With The Griffins
He's in a desperate attempt to save a dying channel that's on the skids. And I'm going to turn you guys around so you can see the road.
New York Dan
The snack is described by on board signage as a crave warty natural bowl featuring bold flavors and fun bites made for cruising.
Eddie
The variety is genuinely wider than most, daily rotating international cuisine, a dedicated pastry shop, ramen and pasta stations.
Cruising with D and E
It is not the newest ship on the water, and it is not trying to be. What it offers is a well-worn, well-loved experience.
CruiseTalesToday
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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What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“Would you sell Celebrity Apex again in a heartbeat? In a heartbeat.”
“Would you sail it again? Absolutely. In a heartbeat.”
“Now, these ships have made us believe we would like to live on one of them or both of them full time.”
“I always enjoy this about princess ships because to me they're just beautiful. And this one here is no different.”
“Who cares what the ship entertainment is that day? It is not going to hold a candle to what you're just going to see out the windows.”
“Medical evacuations blow up this budget. Whatever savings you may have had, it's gone. Medical evacuations, 40 to 100,000 dollars.”
“the thermal Spa is really weird you guys honestly I wouldn't waste your money”
“Cruise lines can literally refuse to let you board. Or if you're already on there... they can put you off the ship.”
“the cabins near the front elevators have got to be going picking mad um and the reason for that is as we go up to the front air elevators around deck 9 and 10 there is a horrendous squeak”
“Wi-Fi on a cruise ship is horrible”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Cruise Through Retirement - Videos.
Use a travel agent to ensure the same stateroom is booked for all segments.
If moving rooms, pack small items in suitcases and leave hanging clothes for the steward.
If you have non-refundable onboard credit, try cycling it through the casino to cash it out.
Check local immigration rules for turnaround days as requirements vary by port.
Use turnaround days to do laundry or replenish alcohol allowances.
Get to the spa pool recliners early as they fill up fast.
2.7 laps on the promenade equals 1 mile.
If you want to use the thermal spa, be aware it is an upcharge area.
Videos (92)
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41:32TipsLima, Peru Cruise Port Overnight: What to Do + How to Do It Yourself
10:17ReviewPrincess Cruises’ BEST-Kept Secret: $15 All-You-Can-Eat Filet Mignon, Sushi & More!
19:01TipsWe Tracked Cruise Prices for a Year — Is Wave Season When They’re Cheapest?
12:36TourWhat to Do on the Star Princess? So Many Fun Activities on Princess’ Newest Ship!
14:12ReviewThe Star Princess We Can’t Stop Thinking About: All Our Favorite Things We Miss Already
11:13TipsDiscover the Star Princess’ Best Kept Secrets: Quiet Corners, Secret Views & Smart Tips
13:03Halloween Night on the Star Princess – Fun Costume Ideas Fill the Contest & Party!
48:33TourInside the AMAZING NEW 2025 Star Princess Cruise Ship! Full Ship Tour, New Cabin Design & All Venues
59:44ReviewReview of the NEW Star Princess 2025 Know Before You Book! New Shows, Cabin Designs, Food Options
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15:03TourStar Princess Casino Reveal! Smoking & Non-Smoking Shown | Slots, Table Games & Drinks
27:13VlogSearch For The Northern Lights On The Emerald Princess As We Hunt The Skies Of Norway & The Arctic
33:01ReviewCelebrity Apex Ship Review (Edge Class) | What We Loved + What Surprised Us
38:14TourEnchanted Princess Complete Ship Tour
26:55CompareEnchanted vs Emerald Princess: Which One Should You Book? (Big Differences!)
47:09ReviewEmerald Princess Ship Review: Hidden Gems, Best Spots to See Panama Canal, Good/Bad Cabin Areas Etc.
34:38ReviewEnchanted Princess Ship Review: Can We Find Some Peace & Quiet on This Full Ship?
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