Cruise With Kate
🥉Knowledgeable CreatorCruise With Kate description on YouTube:
Welcome to Cruise with Kate — honest cruise reviews, real experiences, and no-nonsense advice on what cruising is actually like. This channel is all about helping you decide what’s worth your time and money. From budget cruises to premium and entry-level luxury, I break down the real differences between cruise lines, ships, and experiences — not just how they look, but how they feel. You’ll find: • honest cruise reviews (MSC, Princess, Celebrity, and more) • real onboard experiences and full cruise breakdowns • tips to save money and avoid common mistakes • comparisons between budget, premium, and luxury cruising • what cruise lines don’t tell you • ports, itineraries, and what to actually expect Whether you’re planning your first cruise or trying to figure out if an upgrade is worth it, this channel helps you make smarter choices — and get the most out of your trip. Cruising looks amazing. But not all of it feels that way.
We’ve analysed 258 of 671 videos so far.
Solid sample of Cruise With Kate's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 202619798%193 of 19780%155 of 193
- 202515599%154 of 15538%59 of 154
- 202415100%15 of 15100%15 of 15
- 20234226%11 of 42100%11 of 11
- 20227614%11 of 76100%11 of 11
- 2021965%5 of 96100%5 of 5
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.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWho’s this ship for?
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.
“This is the best show in Icon of the Seas. Not just the best eye show, the best show.”
“This is the show I went to see twice and even then it wasn't enough.”
“10 out of 10. Magical chaos.”
“So, is it worth 2 billion? Absolutely.”
“Celebrity doesn't do one spectacular thing and asks you to forgive everything else. They do hundreds of small things extremely well.”
“There's always a line, whether it's for food, reception, elevators, or just the privilege of existing.”
“Modern travel isn't just expensive anymore. It's becoming actively hostile, arbitrary, exhausting, and overpriced.”
“The ship gets busy. Very busy. Feeling like hiding in the corner.”
“The next day it's like fish mystery and lukewarm pasta.”
“Activities limited crowds not so much.”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Cruise With Kate.
Use Uber instead of taxi in Barcelona for a nicer ride to the terminal.
In Valletta, skip the cruise excursion and take the Barrakka Lift for 1 euro to the old town.
For Ephesus, book an excursion through the cruise line for convenience and safety.
In Santorini, don't overplan Oia; just wander and discover surprises.
Wake up early on sea days to enjoy the quiet ship and deck.
Start with an inside cabin if you're budget-conscious.
If you can stretch to a veranda, do it for the ocean view.
Arrive early for Eden shows to secure seating.
Videos (258)
0:08This was my view today. On a Mediterranean cruise with MSC World Europa
0:12MSC World Europa World Promenade walk-through 🚢✨
4:16TipsIcon of the Seas isn’t just one ship it’s multiple “neighborhoods” all at different energy levels.
0:09Walking over the glass bridge on MSC World Europa
0:10On MSC World Europa cruise ship.
0:10Cruise mode activated ☕️
0:09MSC World Europa same Ship different feeling
0:16TourIcon of the Seas is full of action, but Central Park reminds me why I love cruising
0:15MSC World Europa ai Night. Magical
0:16TourThe Quietest Place on Icon of the Seas 🌿
0:08Coffee, a cruise view, and an MSC World Europa cruise ship
0:19Experiencing MSC World Europa at sunrise and sunset 🌅🚢
6:09TourTHIS Is on a Cruise Ship?! | Icon of the Seas Central Park
0:22The ceiling of the World Promenade on MSC World Europa.
0:31Step onboard MSC World Europa — MSC’s most futuristic ship
0:10Mediterranean port morning with Malta in view from MSC World Europa.
0:15Step inside one of the most futuristic cruise ships at sea 🚢✨
0:09Stunning views from MSC World Europa
0:15This is MSC World Europa — it’s a cruise ship, not an airport
7:53ReviewIcon of the Seas Specialty Dining: Is It REALLY Worth the Money? 🍽️ Honest Review
0:18Blue skies over Malta as the port slowly wakes up, with MSC World Europa
0:37TipsIcon of the Seas Specialty Dining: How to Save Money (Lunch vs Dinner)
0:14MSC World Europa = Experience
0:09Sunset aboard MSC World Europa 🌅🚢