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On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen

On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen

🥈Expert Creator
109 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon113 Total Videos on YouTube3K subscribers

On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen description on YouTube:

Welcome to On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen! We're your cruise and travel vlog hosts sharing honest cruise reviews, ship tours, port and excursion highlights, dining, and practical cruise tips to get the most from every trip. New episodes feature a mix of cruise vlogs, port days, land-based trips, and the occasional “life” update— because yes, like most of you, we work day jobs too! We film our own cruise and travel experiences so you can see what it’s really like onboard and ashore: the fun, the surprises, and the occasional hiccup! Whether you sail Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, MSC, Holland America, Disney, or other lines, come along as we share our experiences, whether it helps plan your next vacation or if you just enjoy relaxing with travel content. Subscribe to join our community, say hi in the comments, and consider Super Thanks—every bit goes right back into future cruises and videos! #cruise #cruisevlog #travel #travelvlog #cruiseship #cruising #cruisetips #vacation

Catalogue Coverage
Established read · On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen

We’ve analysed 109 of 113 videos so far.

Published
109
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
113
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage96%

Solid sample of On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen’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)
  1. 2026
    11
  2. 2025
    26
  3. 2024
    34
  4. 2023
    37
  5. 2022
    4
Heat scale
0% → 100%“Discovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.
Live Reviews

What Creators Are Saying About On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.

Strongest Praise
Water Park
2 mentions
Biggest Critique
Value
19 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Solid Strip27 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty32 video mentions
Top
Buffet
A Nibble17 video mentions
Room Service
Solid Strip6 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
A Nibble14 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip29 video mentions
Suites
Solid Strip1 video mention

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip55 video mentions
Nightlife
Solid Strip11 video mentions
Top
Casino
Solid Strip1 video mention
Activities
Solid Strip21 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
A Nibble28 video mentions
Water Park
Seriously Tasty2 video mentions
Top
Kids & Family
Solid Strip3 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Solid Strip11 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Solid Strip36 video mentions
Embarkation
Solid Strip35 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip56 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Solid Strip20 video mentions
Value
A Nibble19 video mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip24 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Solid Strip2 video mentions
Loyalty Program
A Nibble9 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.

Solo Travelers
75%
Great fit
Couples
76%
Great fit
Best Match
Adults-Only
83%
Loved

Consensus Seals

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

Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

The highlight tonight was definitely the production show in the main theater, which was called Main Stage.

The dome is one of Star Princess's signature wow spaces. It's modern, tech-forward, and very different from the classic cruise ship pool or solarium areas.

If you want to enjoy one of the best Irish pubs at sea, this is likely the one for you.

It just all really works here at Ali's.

This has been a fantastic week.

The Watch-outs

there is typhoon Shen Shen is going to make landfall in Japan on Tuesday resulting in two of our ports Kobe and Koshi not being able to get to

the buffet was undeniably the worst we've ever had

we've never seen um that type of a situation uh when it comes to the especially the early part of disembarkation

The whole system was just not very organized. So, we ended up waiting a little longer than what we probably should have.

it was a 25 minute process essentially just being moved around to different lines nobody seemed quite sure how it all worked

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for On a Cruise with Wil and Stephen.

  1. Watch the safety video ahead of time to save time during embarkation.

  2. Be aware that opening the infinite veranda door may turn off the air conditioning.

  3. Bring your own detergent and dryer sheets if you anticipate doing laundry on board.

  4. Book spa treatments before you board for the best prices.

  5. Arrive early for Piazza events or theater shows to secure preferred seating.

  6. Get to the Piazza early if you want a good seat for events due to sight line issues.

  7. Get the bulk of your packing done early on the final day to enjoy the ship.

  8. Use the Medallion technology to order food and drink to your location anywhere on the ship.

Videos (109)

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