Matt's Moments
✨Casual CreatorMatt's Moments description on YouTube:
Every airline has a backstory. Every train route has something most passengers never notice. Every city has a way of getting around that nobody talks about. Hi, I'm Matt — and Matt's Moments is where I tell those stories. Wings, wheels, rails, or waves — if it moves, I want to be on it and tell you what it's actually like. The channel covers the full spectrum: airline reviews, train journeys, tram rides, bus routes, cruise ships, unique hotel stays, city transport deep-dives, city-to-airport adventures most travel channels completely ignore, and on-location globetrotting videos from wherever the journey takes me. Every video comes with the real cost, a dive into the history behind the transport, and a straight-up verdict on whether it's worth your money. Some of it's premium. Some of it's budget. All of it's honest. If it moves, we're boarding. Subscribe and ride along.
We’ve analysed 101 of 263 videos so far.
Solid sample of Matt's Moments's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 202611645%52 of 116100%52 of 52
- 20252152%11 of 21100%11 of 11
- 20242520%5 of 25100%5 of 5
- 20233933%13 of 39100%13 of 13
- 20223951%20 of 39100%20 of 20
- 202130%0 of 3— no cruise videos
What Creators Are Saying About Matt's Moments
He's in a desperate attempt to save a dying channel that's on the skids. And I'm going to turn you guys around so you can see the road.
New York Dan
It is refined, calm, and geared toward adults who actually want to relax on vacation.
CruiseTalesToday
Just because you're on vacation does not necessarily mean that you are exempt from bad things happening to you or the people you are traveling with.
LetsTalkShip
If you're a retiree who values a quiet lounge before dinner, or a grandparent who wants that curtain of separation from a grandkid on the sofa bed, this suite earns its keep.
Matt
This is a premium ship sitting a step above the mass market lines but without the sky-high price tag of the true luxury brands.
CruiseTalesToday
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.
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“that was my first helicopter ride ever and what a way to do it on Victoria Falls scenery such a beautiful quick Scenic flight loved it”
“These tacos are pretty phenomenal. the crazy taco. All right, full bellies.”
“MSC, I think your entertainment is beating a lot of the other cruise ships. So, keep it up.”
“Great magician has to tell a story and the slide of hand and quick hand. Great show. Good job, MSE on that one.”
“Incredible. Incredible show. I didn't record it but the acrobats were amazing. Made the ladies and probably some of the men scream.”
“I'm rating this airline one out of five for its comfort.”
“Not a single steak we've ordered has been good. And so that brings you to like why is it why is the struggles? What's going on?”
“that line was ridiculously timed long about an hour away”
“some of these string cars are smell like pure Funk trying to be mindful stay fresh clothes and you feel better too”
“The service. I hate to pick on the service because it's usually the company leads them in a different direction, but they got these waiters and waitresses frantically running around.”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Matt's Moments.
Wear good shoes for ruins.
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the heat.
Tip your driver and tour guide if they take good care of you.
If you want to avoid duty-free shops in the port, cut through the pool.
Hire a private local guide instead of cruise ship excursions to save money.
Take advantage of photo ops before the long walk on the pier.
Grab a drink at the Tiki Bar before heading back to the ship.
The best spots to hang out and relax before or after the pool is underneath this shaded area on the sides of the ship.
Videos (101)
16:15ReviewMy First British Airways A380 First Class Flight Was Insane
19:31ReviewSurviving 46 Hours on Amtrak's Empire Builder
8:44VlogKalsoy's Cursed Statue Revealed: Here's What Happened
9:45VlogExploring Klaksvik: A Mysterious City in the Faroe Islands
5:20VlogThe Enchanting Faeroe Islands: Torshavn & Mulafossur Waterfall
9:45ReviewCoco Beach Club: Is It Worth the Upgrade?
4:49TourLiberty of the Seas: Ultimate Balcony Room Tour
5:42VlogAlaskan Adventure: Day 6 in Seward | Fishing In Alaska | Seward Fishing Club
13:59VlogI Took the Train to Denali and This Happened
2:57TourIs This Royal Caribbean Cabin Worth It? | Full Interior Tour
5:45VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 9 | Disembarkation | Royal Caribbean | Port Canaveral
12:53VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 8 | A Not So Perfect Day at CocoCay | CocoCay Guide
6:52VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 7 | An Adrenaline Day at Sea | Rock Wall Climbing
8:00Mariner of the Seas | Day 6 | St. Croix | USVI | Drinking Cruzan Rum
8:48VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 5 | St. Kitts & Nevis | St. Kitts Scenic Railway
10:21VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 4 | San Juan | The Dessert My Family Found Was Insane
11:27VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 3 | Labadee Haiti | World's Longest Zipline
7:30VlogMariner of the Seas | Day 2 | A Lazy Day at Sea | Waterslides | FlowRider
9:00VlogMariner of the Seas | Embarkation Day | Royal Caribbean
14:59TourRiding Amtrak's City of New Orleans | Superliner Bedroom | New Orleans to Chicago
19:01TourNorwegian Joy Full Ship Walkthrough: Restaurants, Pools & Entertainment
3:42TourNorwegian Joy Balcony Room | Better Than You'd Think?
11:39VlogNorwegian Joy | Days 7&8 | Last Day at Sea and Return to Miami
5:04VlogNorwegian Joy | Day 6 | Cozumel Mexico | However I stayed on the ship