MidLife Cruising
🥈Expert CreatorMidLife Cruising description on YouTube:
Steve and Angela are retired public servants, avid travelers, and explorers. They are traveling the world and sharing their experiences along the way. Join as they share all their cruise adventures, cruise ports, cruise tips and tricks. Come along in this adventure!
We’ve analysed 253 of 304 videos so far.
Solid sample of MidLife Cruising's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 20261979%15 of 1993%14 of 15
- 20259297%89 of 92100%89 of 89
- 202417486%150 of 174100%150 of 150
- 2017100%0 of 10— no cruise videos
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.
“You must do this.”
“This is definitely a bucket list item.”
“We love it. Love it. Love it.”
“Congratulations, David. You get to come join us for 30 days.”
“I'm going to give this one a 10 out of 10.”
“I'm like this is not how we want to spend Easter like stressed to the max almost missing flights and it just it shouldn't have happened”
“One scary thing we walked up on on our very first day in Osaka, there was a huge uh fire and department and police presence.”
“So when they brought that cluster of passports back to the ship, Stephanie's wasn't there. So panic set in”
“I'm giving it a 2.0. I'm not happy.”
“our hearts are are heavy for all our friends in Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee and all of that southern Appalachia”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for MidLife Cruising.
Book accommodation in Hornillos del Camino way ahead as it gets booked out quickly.
Always be prepared for rain regardless of the forecast.
Use athletic tape for plantar fasciitis if you experience foot pain.
Use the Wise Pilgrim or All Caminos app for accurate trail navigation.
Carry only one small water bottle and refill in towns to reduce weight.
Pre-book accommodations in advance, especially in towns with limited rooms.
Carry rain gear for legit rain walks.
Consider private rooms for comfort but check air conditioning policies.
Videos (253)
21:46VlogStreet Art Capital - Valparaiso, Chile | Explore a Villa for Rent | Villa Vie Residences | Ep 76
27:22VlogInterviewing the Owner of Villa Vie Odyssey.com | Meet our Neighbor | Arica & Iquique Chile | Ep 75
20:57TipsOur Top 5 Cruise Essentials You Need on Your Next Cruise | Boat Adventure in Paracas, Peru | Ep 74
24:11ReviewUpdate on our Least Favorite Things Living Full-Time on the Villa Vie Odyssey Cruise Ship | E73
21:38TourOn the Move | Tour a Superior Balcony Suite for Rent | Salaverry, Peru | Villa Vie Residences | E72
28:58Vlog⛰ Machu Picchu | Bucket List Trip | Full time living aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey Ep. # 71
14:26Vlog👒 Manta & Montecristi Ecuador | Villa Vie Odyssey Hat Party | Handmade Panama Hats | Ep 70 🐟
23:21VlogAll things Panama and the Canal |Christmas on the Villa Vie Odyssey|Panama City|Taboga Island| Ep 69
26:34Vlog🎄Christmas Cabin Crawl | Villas for Rent aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey Cruise Ship | Ep 68 🧑🎄
18:37ReviewOur Top 10 Least Favorite Things Living Full Time on the Villa Vie Odyssey Cruise Ship | Ep 67
24:16VlogRentals on the Villa Vie Odyssey | Christmas Tree Deco | Port Royal, Jamaica & Colon, Panama | Ep 66
14:08Review❤ Top 10 Things We Love about the Villa Vie Odyssey | World Cruise | Ep 65 🛳
21:55VlogTaking a break from the Villa Vie Odyssey World Cruise | Punta Cana to Denver | Ep 64
18:43VlogRoom Tours | Exploring Tortola in the British Virgin Islands | Villa Vie Odyssey World Cruise |Ep 63
58:40VlogLive Q&A from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
23:01VlogRoom Tour, St Maarten and Planes @ Maho Beach | Villa Vie Odyssey World Cruise | Ep 62
20:31VlogVisiting Antigua and St Kitts | Living Full Time on the Villa Vie Odyssey | World Cruise | Ep 61
1:02:00VlogAnswering your questions about living full time on Villa Vie Odyssey
38:10VlogO Captain! My Captain! | Dominica & Guadeloupe | Villa Vie Odyssey |Ep 60
29:37VlogVisiting Grenada and Saint Lucia | Living on the Villa Vie Odyssey | Ep 59
26:40VlogCrossing the Atlantic Ocean on the Villa Vie Odyssey | Exploring Bridgetown, Barbados | Ep 58
33:23VlogCabin Crawl and Crossing the Atlantic Ocean | Ep 57
22:51VlogOur Updated Room Tour | Visiting the Sunday Market in Teguise, Lanzarote | Ep 56
30:13Vlog