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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- 2022330%0 of 33— no cruise videos
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- 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)
34:23VlogMSC Grandiosa Cruise - 5k on Ocean Cay and the Marine Conservation Center
39:02VlogMSC Grandiosa Nassau Cruise Port Adventure: Food, Drinks & Shopping
38:31VlogMSC Grandiosa Embarkation Day - Too Cold for the Sail Away Party
28:37TourCarnival Legend Cruise Ship Walkthrough in 4K - Best Ship in the Fleet (In My Opinion)
29:30VlogEPCOT - Final Day before Passholder Blackout - Glimmering Greenhouse, Sampling Food, and Gary Sinise
21:16VlogDisney Fantasy Castaway Cay Day - Snorkeling 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
44:26VlogDisney Fantasy Merrytime Cruise Pirate Day and Fireworks at Sea!
8:07TourCarnival Venezia Ocean Suite Room Tour - Room 7231
42:42VlogDisney Fantasy Very Merrytime Cruise - Exploring the Ship and Christmas Tree Lighting
22:07VlogDisney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll 2025 and Looking for a Loth Cat!
21:35VlogCarnival Venezia Enjoying the Empty Ship - Military Appreciation (Go Army, Beat Navy!)
18:34VlogCarnival Venezia On the Lido Deck - People Watching, Legends of Lido and Groove for St. Jude
36:02VlogCarnival Venezia's First Cruise Back at Port Canaveral - Embarkation and Exploring
16:21ReviewRoad Trip Snack Review - Driving to Port Canaveral Cruise Edition
30:14VlogDisneyland Adventures: From Indiana Jones to Galaxy's Edge and Everything in Between
4:04VlogLegends of Lido on the Carnival Venezia - Live!!
28:12TourMust-See Holiday Spectacle: Gaylord Palms ICE 2025 Featuring Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
13:49VlogMagic Kingdom Christmas Decorations and 1st Day of the Jingle (Jungle) Cruise!
24:16VlogMy First Time at The Beak and Barrel - The only bar in Magic Kingdom!
29:21VlogCarnival Glory Day 3 - Groove for St. Jude, Legends of Lido, and Watching the Cowboys Lose!
36:00VlogCarnival Glory Day 2 - Visiting Celebration Key for the 1st Time and 80's Rock and Glow Party
37:49VlogCarnival Glory Embarkation Day - Cheapest Cruise to Visit Celebration Key
23:55VlogDriving to Port Canaveral and Taste Testing Halloween Treats so You Don't Have To!
33:11Carnival Glory Sail Away Party!