Hanging Out With Mike
✨Casual CreatorHanging Out With Mike description on YouTube:
Welcome to Hanging Out With Mike! If you love discovering hidden gems, exploring Central Florida, cruising the high seas, and finding fun things to do beyond the usual tourist spots, you're in the right place. Join me as I explore Orlando, Sanford, and destinations all across Central Florida to answer one simple question: Is it worth hanging out here? From underrated towns and local food spots to weekend adventures, hidden gems, theme parks, cruises, and everything in between, this channel is all about real experiences, honest opinions, and bringing you along for the adventure. Whether we're exploring a small Florida town, checking out a new restaurant, setting sail on a cruise, or discovering something unexpected, there's always somewhere new to hang out. New videos every week, so grab a coffee and come hang out with me! Be sure to subscribe and join the adventure!
We’ve analysed 198 of 492 videos so far.
Solid sample of Hanging Out With Mike's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
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- 202512858%74 of 128100%74 of 74
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- 20237431%23 of 74100%23 of 23
- 2022330%0 of 33— no cruise videos
- 2021385%2 of 38100%2 of 2
- 2020120%0 of 12— no cruise videos
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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.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWho’s this ship for?
How the ship rates with different travel parties.
Seals are awarded when topics or audiences cross positive thresholds with sufficient volume.
What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“What a perfect day at Coco Cay. Won't you agree Rose? Yes.”
“definitely going to book a cruise next year this time Carnival”
“I love celebrity I I mean I I can't I can't praise enough it was a lot of fun um great ship great crew great Cruise director great bartenders great service it was a great Cruise”
“It is delicious. It's like a fruit roll-up to me is what it tastes like.”
“I would highly recommend this one.”
“The guaranteed rooms are not guaranteed.”
“after a thorough investigation of the room I do believe this is the only Outlet which is crazy”
“I'm sorry today is really boring.”
“It's an older ship, probably my least favorite cruise ship I've ever been on. And it was just falling apart.”
“I feel like I got duped a little bit. Um, they gave me kind of a crap room.”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Hanging Out With Mike.
Don't pay scalper prices for popcorn buckets; they generally don't sell out.
If you can get a table at La Cava Del Tequila, do it, but be aware it is loud.
Use the Japan Kawaii Cool Culture Museum as a place to cool down in the air conditioning.
Check out Club Cool for free samples of Coca-Cola from around the world.
Get a balcony if you can for the scenery.
Come early in the morning to avoid cigarette smell in the casino.
If you only have 5 hours in port, consider skipping excursions to explore the town.
Book excursions that guarantee enough time for shopping and sightseeing.
Videos (198)
16:24VlogScavenger Hunt for Owl's Brew at Hollywood Studios - Did I Find It?
26:00VlogRope Dropping La Cava Del Tequila, Annual Passholder Lounge, and the Best Ride at EPCOT
24:31VlogLast Day on Alaskan Cruise - Roughest Seas I've Experienced
32:37VlogKetchikan - Two Excursions in only 5 Hours! - Not Enough Time in Port
31:23VlogMendenhall Glacier & Gardens Tour and Exploring Juneau Cruise Port
36:42VlogMy First Time Seeing a Glacier! Cruising Endicott Arm Fjord to Dawes Glacier
31:51VlogCarnival Alaskan Cruise Sea Day - First Time Painting at Sea!
38:22VlogEmbarkation Day on the Carnival Spirit - My First Alaskan Cruise!
12:38VlogVisiting Islay, Scotland - My First Ferry Ride and Kilchoman Distillery
19:36VlogPolynesian Resort, Beak & Barrel, and Pirates - What a Great Day at Magic Kingdom!
39:40VlogBelly Flops, Sexy Men and Rough Seas - Our Final Day on Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas
39:33VlogWalking Around Nassau and Watching for Pier Runners
36:42VlogPerfect day at Coco Cay - Finally Getting a Seat at the Pool Bar!
34:32VlogRoyal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas Embarkation Day - Definitely Not a Carnival Sail Away Party
8:09TourCarnival Legend Balcony Stateroom Tour - Spirit Class Carnival Ship
7:57TourExtended Balcony Stateroom Tour
23:19ReviewCarnival's Celebration Key - My Least Favorite Port
18:59VlogFinal Sea Day on Mardi Gras - Groove for St. Jude, Ice Carving, and People Watching!
32:23TourCozumel Puerta Maya Cruise Port Tour With Me! Drinks, Shopping, and the Cleanest Bathroom
33:15VlogExploring Carnival's Isla Tropicale Port (Mahogany Bay) - Rock Revolution and Chibang
42:46VlogMardi Gras on the Carnival Mardi Gras - Diving Contest, Military Appreciation & 80's Rock and Glow
41:26VlogCarnival Mardi Gras Sea Day - Finding Mardi Gras Royalty, Legends of Lido, & Tiki Fest
34:57VlogCarnival Mardi Gras Embarkation - Exploring the Ship, Sail Away Party, and Fine Dining!
18:29Vlog