Hanging With The Howards

🥉Knowledgeable Creator

567 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon877 Total Videos on YouTube4K subscribers

Hanging With The Howards description on YouTube:

A Husband and Wife Just Trying To Live Life To the Fullest....and Show You How To Do the Same! We’re Keith and Free, a fun-loving couple with over 30 cruises under our belt across Royal Caribbean, Carnival, MSC, Virgin Voyages, and more. Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned sailor, we’re here to help you plan better, pack smarter, and enjoy every wave. From ship tours and cabin walkthroughs to budget travel hacks, free cruise strategies, and port adventure tips, we keep it real, fun, and helpful. We also book cruises through HWTH Bookings, giving you direct support from experienced cruisers who’ve seen it all. 🎥 New videos weekly 🛳️ All cruise lines covered 📲 Cruise app tutorials 💰 How to get cruise deals 🧳 What to pack and what NOT to do Subscribe and join the crew — we're cruising, laughing, and saving you money every step of the way! 📧 Book your cruise with us: hwthbookings.cruisebrothers.com, hwthbookings@gmail.com 📍 Let's sail smart — together.

Celebrity Cruises14 videos Carnival Cruise Line114 videos Royal Caribbean Group241 videos Princess Cruises9 videos MSC Cruises USA13 videos

Catalogue CoverageDeep coverage

Deep coverage · Hanging With The Howards

We’ve analysed 567 of 877 videos so far.

Published

567

analysed and live on Trip Bacon

On YouTube

877

total catalogue

Catalogue coverage65%

Comprehensive read on Hanging With The Howards's catalogue. The signal below is well-grounded.

Annual Activity

Hanging With The Howards’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)

2026
148
80%119 of 148
100%119 of 119
2025
331
66%220 of 331
100%220 of 220
2024
311
73%228 of 311
100%228 of 228
2023
2
0%0 of 2
— no cruise videos
2013
1
0%0 of 1
— no cruise videos

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

Spa & Fitness

18 mentions

Biggest Critique

Ship Condition

119 mentions

Dining

Main Dining

A Nibble35 video mentions

Specialty Dining

A Nibble116 video mentions

Buffet

A Nibble64 video mentions

Room Service

Barely Crispy19 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins

Barely Crispy99 video mentions

Balcony Cabins

A Nibble48 video mentions

Suites

Solid Strip60 video mentions

Top

Entertainment

Shows

Solid Strip43 video mentions

Nightlife

A Nibble34 video mentions

Casino

Barely Crispy28 video mentions

Activities

Solid Strip72 video mentions

Top

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck

A Nibble92 video mentions

Water Park

Solid Strip25 video mentions

Kids & Family

Solid Strip70 video mentions

Spa & Fitness

Seriously Tasty18 video mentions

Top

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition

Barely Crispy119 video mentions

Embarkation

A Nibble95 video mentions

Crew & Service

A Nibble219 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking

A Nibble90 video mentions

Value

Barely Crispy91 video mentions

Excursions

A Nibble129 video mentions

Wi-Fi

A Nibble34 video mentions

Loyalty Program

A Nibble89 video mentions

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

Who’s this ship for?

How the ship rates with different travel parties.

Best Match: Families (Teens)

Couples

71%

Great fit

Families (Young Kids)

70%

Great fit

Best Match

Families (Teens)

76%

Great fit

Groups

70%

Great fit

Adults-Only

68%

Great fit

No consensus seals earned yet

Seals are awarded when topics or audiences cross positive thresholds with sufficient volume.

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

“Two thumbs up, baby. Two of them.”

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“This is absolutely beautiful. Come get on a cruise. Join us. Come see these beautiful, beautiful views.”

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“It was perfect.”

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“Wonderland is a 10”

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“Bring it to the Effy shop on board, and they will give you a free pair of real diamond earrings.”

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The Watch-outs

“This whole trip been garbage from from the time we got to New York to now. And it ain't over.”

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“I ain't booking another Carnival Cruise.”

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“you can't pay me to get back on Radiance”

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“I will never I will never go to Giovani to death. They just lost me.”

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“Oh, hell to the no to the no. Hell to the no. That is a whole roach.”

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Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Hanging With The Howards.

Use walkie-talkies while in port to avoid losing group members in crowds.
Be aware that metal ship construction blocks signals between rooms or floors.
Pay the balance in full by the final payment date to avoid automatic cancellation.
Make a deposit first to secure your reservation.
You can make multiple payments of varying amounts before the final payment deadline.
Read the terms and conditions from the cruise line or discuss details with your travel agent.
Understand that price drops can be applied to your booking up until the final payment date.
Be aware that changing a ship or sailing date may incur a fee (e.g., $100 per person for Royal Caribbean and Celebrity) before the final payment date.