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 256 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 (256)
0:16MSC’s most futuristic ship ever.
0:33Sunrise at Sea 🌅 | Why I Love Cruising
0:21Step inside the future of cruising MSC World Europa
0:18MSC World Europa experiencing the scale, design, and atmosphere of this next-generation cruise ship.
0:31MSC World Europa Night Light Show | World Promenade
9:29TourIcon of the Seas Royal Promenade | The Pearl, Shows & Entertainment
0:12Climbing the stairs on MSC World Europa as the city slowly appears…
0:13Malta on New Year’s Day aboard MSC World Europa under blue skies and warm Mediterranean sunshine.
0:29Walked from one end to the other on MSC Europa and discovered a Secret 🤫
0:28From the World Promenade to the open sea on MSC World Europa
0:13Champagne with a view New Year’s Day on MSC World Europa
0:20Sunrise off the coast of Malta New Year’s Eve MSC World Europa.
0:25MSC World Europa World Promenade at Sunrise | One of the Most Stunning Cruise Walks at Sea
6:07TipsIcon of the Seas Complimentary Dining Guide | Every FREE Restaurant Explained
22:36TourThis cruise ship doesn’t make sense (Icon of the Seas)
0:49TipsIcon of the Seas Entertainment Explained | Stardust, AquaTheater & Wizard of Oz
0:14The best foodie cruise ships at sea
30:56TourI tried the world’s biggest cruise ship… and I get it now
0:43TourIcon of the Seas: The World’s Largest Cruise Ship Explained
0:29TipsIf You’re Sailing Icon of the Seas… You’re Not Ready
0:26Icon of the Seas is officially the world’s largest, boldest, and most insane cruise ship ever built
5:48TipsTop 10 cruise ports of mediterranean. All you need to know before you sail!
0:14Step aboard the Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas — the newest, biggest, and most spectacular ship
0:24Tips