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Holly and Andrew

Holly and Andrew

πŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
hosted by Holly
179 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon275 Total Videos on YouTube2K subscribers

Holly and Andrew description on YouTube:

Hey Cruising Crew! We’re Holly and Andrew, a travel couple dedicated to helping you navigate the world of cruising, RV life, and global travel (all with our dog, Waffles)! Are you looking for honest cruise ship tours, expert packing tips, and day-in-the-life travel vlogs? We'll take you behind the scenes of the world’s biggest cruise lines (Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages) and hidden gem port excursions. On our channel you'll find: 🚒 Detailed Cruise Ship Tours & Cabin Reviews πŸŽ’ Travel Packing Guides & Luggage Hacks πŸ“ Must-See Port Excursions & Travel Vlogs 🐾 Tips for Traveling with Your Pets (featuring Waffles!) NEW VIDEOS EVERY SUNDAY πŸ”” Hit SUBSCRIBE to join our community and never miss a single episode Planning a Cruise? Start Here! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl3c7P0tX8Gc7BJLAceLFOK03pxrZnZkD E-mail: OurCruisingLife@gmail.com

Catalogue Coverage
Established read Β· Holly and Andrew

We’ve analysed 179 of 275 videos so far.

Published
179
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
275
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage65%

Solid sample of Holly and Andrew's catalogue β€” the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
Holly and Andrew’s output Β· year over year

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

YearDiscoveredCruise Coverage(cruise-related Γ· discovered)Trip Bacon Coverage(analysed Γ· cruise-related)
  1. 2026
    24
  2. 2025
    67
  3. 2024
    25
  4. 2023
    23
  5. 2022
    64
  6. 2021
    38
  7. 2020
    19
  8. 2019
    5
Heat scale
0% β†’ 100%β€œDiscovered” = 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 β€” 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.

Strongest Praise
Suites
3 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
3 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Seriously Tasty12 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty13 video mentions
Buffet
Solid Strip14 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Solid Strip25 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip34 video mentions
Suites
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Top

Entertainment

Shows
Seriously Tasty15 video mentions
Nightlife
Seriously Tasty8 video mentions
Top
Casino
A Nibble3 video mentions
Activities
Seriously Tasty17 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Solid Strip14 video mentions
Water Park
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Top
Kids & Family
Seriously Tasty10 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Seriously Tasty11 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Solid Strip43 video mentions
Embarkation
A Nibble14 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip60 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Solid Strip11 video mentions
Value
Seriously Tasty14 video mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip23 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Barely Crispy3 video mentions
Loyalty Program
Solid Strip15 video mentions
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon β€” creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon β€” creators took issue with this
Meh β€” no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = β€œmeh”, 5 = β€œbacon 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.

Solo Travelers
80%
Loved
Couples
80%
Loved
Best Match
Families (Young Kids)
82%
Loved
Groups
73%
Great fit

Consensus Seals

Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.

Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised
Thrill Ship
Standout water park & activities
Great Value
Positive consensus on value-for-money
Showstopper
Entertainment praised by creators

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

β€œThat one's like 10 out of 10.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œPlatform 9 and 3/4 with a line. How cool though. This is fun. Love it.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œReally good tour, really great experience from Royal Caribbean.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œThat was so fun. Really fast. Holy cow.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œWe've had such a fantastic day. It's been beautiful and sunny, and who can forget that amazing zipline experience.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew
The Watch-outs

β€œif you're ever wondering why people don't boondock all the time at walmart this is why it's 2 30 in the morning and i woke up to the rv shaking”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œnow walmart just cost us 150 dollars”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œwe got scammed a boot fee is only fifty dollars and they charge selling 54”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œwe have no internet there and our verizon only has five gigabytes left with 20 days left to go in the cycle which is definitely not enough”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

β€œAndrew just said to me, I think it's kind of just a tourist trap now.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableHolly and Andrew

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Holly and Andrew.

  1. Visit Platform 9 ΒΎ early to avoid crowds.

  2. Pick a scarf for photos based on your house.

  3. Hold your phone in the air and record the changing of the guards to watch it later.

  4. Take the local bus for a cheap hop-on-hop-off experience.

  5. Use the Uber boat for a scenic and affordable river ride.

  6. Take the bus from Disney hotels to the train station to avoid delays.

  7. Look for the lit-up seat numbers to find your correct seat on the train.

  8. Travel light to make customs and security easier.

Videos (179)

MSC PRIVATE ISLAND | Ocean Cay Marine Reserve11:24Tour

MSC PRIVATE ISLAND | Ocean Cay Marine Reserve

Β· 13K views Β· 3 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Meraviglia FULL SHIP TOUR16:38Tour

MSC Meraviglia FULL SHIP TOUR

Β· 34K views Β· 3 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Meraviglia
What CRUISING is like in 2022 [MSC Meraviglia]7:37Vlog

What CRUISING is like in 2022 [MSC Meraviglia]

Β· 1K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Meraviglia Balcony Cabin Tour9:14Tour

MSC Meraviglia Balcony Cabin Tour

Β· 18K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Meraviglia
Boarding the MSC Meraviglia4:59Vlog

Boarding the MSC Meraviglia

Β· 2K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Meraviglia
BON VOYAGE 🚒 After 700 days, we couldn’t be happier to be back at sea! #cruise #travel #MSC #shorts0:13

BON VOYAGE 🚒 After 700 days, we couldn’t be happier to be back at sea! #cruise #travel #MSC #shorts

Β· 104 views Β· 4 years ago
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
Maili Pink Pillbox Hike, Oahu, Hawaii | 1 MILE STRAIGHT UPHILL7:11Vlog

Maili Pink Pillbox Hike, Oahu, Hawaii | 1 MILE STRAIGHT UPHILL

Β· 463 views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Disney's Aulani Resort | Waikolohe Stream Lazy River POV | Oahu, Hawaii13:15

Disney's Aulani Resort | Waikolohe Stream Lazy River POV | Oahu, Hawaii

Β· 654 views Β· 4 years ago
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
RV wi-fi internet hotspot in ZION (Verizon Jetpack vs. T-Mobile Nighthawk)6:28Tips

RV wi-fi internet hotspot in ZION (Verizon Jetpack vs. T-Mobile Nighthawk)

Β· 2K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Desert View Scenic Drive in Grand Canyon National Park9:48Vlog

Desert View Scenic Drive in Grand Canyon National Park

Β· 8K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Grand Canyon Sunrise + hiking Hopi Point and Trail of Times7:06Vlog

Grand Canyon Sunrise + hiking Hopi Point and Trail of Times

Β· 3K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
The BEST Airbnb in Carlsbad, New Mexico (Carlsbad Caverns)6:32Vlog

The BEST Airbnb in Carlsbad, New Mexico (Carlsbad Caverns)

Β· 3K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Visiting Roswell, New Mexico | Bottomless Lakes Vlog5:29Vlog

Visiting Roswell, New Mexico | Bottomless Lakes Vlog

Β· 6K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Texas Road Trip: Austin, Waco, Dallas10:05Vlog

Texas Road Trip: Austin, Waco, Dallas

Β· 3K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Our first visit to the NEW American Express Centurion Lounge in Denver, Colorado!6:49Tour

Our first visit to the NEW American Express Centurion Lounge in Denver, Colorado!

Β· 3K views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
CHANNEL UPDATE: What’s Next for US?6:59Vlog

CHANNEL UPDATE: What’s Next for US?

Β· 360 views Β· 4 years ago
Highly Positive
Carnival Victory docking in Nassau, Bahamas #shorts0:24

Carnival Victory docking in Nassau, Bahamas #shorts

Β· 2K views Β· 5 years ago
Carnival Cruise Line logo
Carnival Cruise Line
Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay #shorts0:19

Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay #shorts

Β· 1K views Β· 5 years ago
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Italian bakery in Rome, Italy #shorts0:21

Italian bakery in Rome, Italy #shorts

Β· 10K views Β· 5 years ago
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Infinity
Venice, Italy: Pizza, Biennale Festival and Piazza San Marco5:39Vlog

Venice, Italy: Pizza, Biennale Festival and Piazza San Marco

Β· 147 views Β· 5 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Infinity
2020 Year In Review: How it took a pandemic for us to appreciate the little things20:20Vlog

2020 Year In Review: How it took a pandemic for us to appreciate the little things

Β· 192 views Β· 5 years ago
Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Mariner of the Seas
How much does it cost to enjoy Perfect Day at CocoCay?7:22Vlog

How much does it cost to enjoy Perfect Day at CocoCay?

Β· 7K views Β· 5 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
4-Night Cruise Onboard Mariner of the Seas9:04Vlog

4-Night Cruise Onboard Mariner of the Seas

Β· 3K views Β· 5 years ago
Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Mariner of the Seas
Is it safe to travel? Travel experts answer your questions about the future of travel after COVID1933:32Tips

Is it safe to travel? Travel experts answer your questions about the future of travel after COVID19

Β· 247 views Β· 5 years ago
Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Apex