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Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises

Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises

🥉Knowledgeable Creator
435 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon507 Total Videos on YouTube431 subscribers

Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises description on YouTube:

Luxury cruise travel, thoughtfully curated. I specialise in luxury cruises, ultra-luxury cruise lines, and tailor-made cruise holidays, helping you plan seamless, high-end travel experiences with complete confidence. With over 30 years’ experience in the cruise industry, I offer a highly personalised service—taking the time to understand exactly what you’re looking for, then matching you with the right ship, itinerary, and overall experience. On this channel, you’ll find: • Luxury cruise ship tours & insights • Honest guidance on the world’s leading cruise lines • Destination inspiration & itinerary ideas • Behind-the-scenes moments from my own travels My clients value discretion, detail, and having a trusted expert handle everything—and many travel with me time and again. If you’re considering a luxury cruise and want it done properly, you’re in the right place. Explore more, connect, and start planning via the Linktree below.

Catalogue Coverage
Established read · Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises

We’ve analysed 435 of 507 videos so far.

Published
435
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
507
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage86%

Solid sample of Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises’s output · year over year

How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?

YearDiscoveredCruise Coverage(cruise-related ÷ discovered)Trip Bacon Coverage(analysed ÷ cruise-related)
  1. 2026
    1
  2. 2025
    3
  3. 2024
    156
  4. 2023
    198
  5. 2022
    49
  6. 2020
    19
  7. 2019
    9
  8. 2018
    21
  9. 2017
    9
  10. 2016
    22
Heat scale
0% → 100%“Discovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.

Strongest Praise
Loyalty Program
3 mentions
Biggest Critique
Booking
5 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Seriously Tasty16 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty63 video mentions
Buffet
Seriously Tasty4 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
A Nibble2 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip13 video mentions
Suites
Seriously Tasty107 video mentions
Top

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip5 video mentions
Nightlife
Solid Strip9 video mentions
Casino
Seriously Tasty1 video mention
Top

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Solid Strip19 video mentions
Kids & Family
Solid Strip2 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Seriously Tasty12 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Solid Strip92 video mentions
Embarkation
Solid Strip3 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip57 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
A Nibble5 video mentions
Value
Solid Strip12 video mentions
Excursions
Seriously Tasty7 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Solid Strip1 video mention
Loyalty Program
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Top
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Meh — no strong opinion either way

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 methodology

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

it really is absolutely phenomenal really really love this so let's get booking

this morning I had the Tajin book chai with green beans spring onion W sauce and ginger it was absolutely delicious

fantastic that looks incredible thank you very much

our brand proposition is that we want to have the best itinerary design and destination delivery

we are going to build the Southernmost Hotel on Earth in Ushuaia

The Watch-outs

it's extremely hot very busy I have a quick wand around emphasis on the quick just because I'm a bit hopeless

the queue goes on and on and on

it was a bit of a bumpy night as you can see by the decks so slightly wet

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Francesca Barone, Elite Cruises.

  1. Consider negotiating a daily rate for The Retreat if the ship is not very busy

  2. Provide flexibility for guests to choose excursions

  3. Focus on immersive authentic experiences without compromising comfort

  4. Try the omelette station for fresh eggs.

  5. Explore the variety of breakfast options including Oriental treats.

  6. You don't need to reserve a table for the sushi bar but it's subject to availability.

  7. You do need to reserve a table for dinner.

  8. You can have one reservation here and one in the Italian restaurant per cruise.

Videos (435)

SILVER MOON Norwegian Fjords Sep 2022 Eidfjord7:57

SILVER MOON Norwegian Fjords Sep 2022 Eidfjord

· 39 views · 3 years ago
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SILVER MOON Norwegian Fjords 9》22 Sep 2022 SEA DAY14:13

SILVER MOON Norwegian Fjords 9》22 Sep 2022 SEA DAY

· 52 views · 3 years ago
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Silver Moon
Star Legend, Windstar Cruises, Gym0:59

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises, Gym

· 578 views · 3 years ago
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Star Legend
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Star Legend, Windstar Cruises,.forward Deck 5, whirlpool/jacuzzi0:49Tour

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises,.forward Deck 5, whirlpool/jacuzzi

· 192 views · 3 years ago
Positive
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Star Legend
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Wind Star
Star Legend, Windstar Cruises2:58Tour

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises

· 2K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
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Star Legend, Windstar Cruises4:55Tour

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises

· 701 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
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Star Legend
Star Legend, Windstar Cruises3:58Tour

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises

· 1K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
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Wind Star
Star Legend, Windstar Cruises3:48Tour

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises

· 946 views · 3 years ago
Positive
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Star Legend, Windstar Cruises5:32

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises

· 560 views · 3 years ago
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Star Legend, Windstar Cruises, Kiel Canal5:26

Star Legend, Windstar Cruises, Kiel Canal

· 73 views · 3 years ago
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Star Legend
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Windstar - Star Legend0:51

Windstar - Star Legend

· 704 views · 3 years ago
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Windstar Cruises
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Wind Star
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Star Legend
Silver Dawn, Silversea0:28

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 751 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea0:17

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 245 views · 4 years ago
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SILVER DAWN, Silversea1:21

SILVER DAWN, Silversea

· 558 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Spirit
Silver Dawn, Silversea3:53Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 5K views · 4 years ago
Highly Positive
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea Cruises0:30

Silver Dawn, Silversea Cruises

· 82 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea0:30Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 315 views · 4 years ago
Mixed
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea0:46

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 30 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Dawn, Silversea0:52

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 70 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea1:02Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 25 views · 4 years ago
Positive
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea1:00Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 171 views · 4 years ago
Highly Positive
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea1:30Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 1K views · 4 years ago
Mixed
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Silver Dawn, Silversea0:52

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 521 views · 4 years ago
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Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn, Silversea2:05Tour

Silver Dawn, Silversea

· 63 views · 4 years ago
Highly Positive
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Silver Dawn