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Paul and Carole Love to Travel

Paul and Carole Love to Travel

πŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
hosted by Paul
456 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon1,368 Total Videos on YouTube33K subscribers

Paul and Carole Love to Travel description on YouTube:

We are a fun loving married couple who love to travel. With 65 countries and 65 cruises completed, our YouTube Channel is dedicated to inspiring first-time cruisers and seasoned travellers to try something new by publishing new videos every week. Do get in touch at paulandcarolelovetotravel@gmail.com if you would like to work with us. We have cruised 66 times, and on our channel, we discuss our ocean and river cruising experiences, produce fun vlogs, informative videos, and show you around the cruise ships and cabins. After visiting 65 countries and staying in diverse types of accommodation, we have hotel reviews and tours and destination guides from all around the world. If you enjoy our videos and find them useful, please do subscribe, and do get in touch if you have any questions! You can visit our travel blog here at http://paulandcarolelovetotravel.com/ and do check out our social media channels here, too!

Catalogue Coverage
Established read Β· Paul and Carole Love to Travel

We’ve analysed 456 of 1,400+ videos so far.

Published
456
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
1,368
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage33%

Solid sample of Paul and Carole Love to Travel's catalogue β€” the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
Paul and Carole Love to Travel’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
    103
  2. 2025
    294
  3. 2024
    205
  4. 2023
    235
  5. 2022
    140
  6. 2021
    79
  7. 2020
    72
  8. 2019
    71
  9. 2018
    68
  10. 2017
    38
Heat scale
0% β†’ 100%β€œDiscovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.
Showing the most recent 10 years Β· 2 earlier years not shown.

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

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

Strongest Praise
Suites
71 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
57 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Solid Strip111 video mentions
Specialty Dining
A Nibble106 video mentions
Buffet
Solid Strip86 video mentions
Room Service
A Nibble13 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Solid Strip107 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip136 video mentions
Suites
Seriously Tasty71 video mentions
Top

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip164 video mentions
Nightlife
Solid Strip61 video mentions
Casino
Solid Strip10 video mentions
Activities
Solid Strip74 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Solid Strip84 video mentions
Water Park
Solid Strip1 video mention
Kids & Family
Solid Strip53 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Solid Strip15 video mentions
Top

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Solid Strip217 video mentions
Embarkation
A Nibble48 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip407 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Solid Strip253 video mentions
Value
A Nibble244 video mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip105 video mentions
Top
Wi-Fi
No strong opinion57 video mentions
Loyalty Program
A Nibble72 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.

Couples
79%
Great fit
Families (Young Kids)
69%
Great fit
Best Match
Families (Teens)
88%
Loved
Groups
80%
Loved

Consensus Seals

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

Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised
Family Tested
Loved by families with kids

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

β€œWe've had absolutely zero complaints”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

β€œThe moment we were surrounded by a pod of dolphins, you know, that's exactly what just happened.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

β€œThe people that all our patronons and and members and YouTube subscribers that came out to meet us has really made this just absolutely a phenomenal trip.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

β€œThe Christmas lights in Malaga are like nothing I've ever experienced. They were popongous, mate.”

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β€œshe appeared at the top but it was just something like a her fairy tale wasn't no sir it was honest it was just a fairy tale”

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The Watch-outs

β€œIt sucked. Um, as specialty dining goes, this is the worst experience I've ever had in my 60 cruises.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

β€œThe standard of passengers on this cruise was something we've never experienced in our 60 previous cruises.”

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β€œwe want to show you about our classic double room and show you why we would never ever book this room again”

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β€œazamora hasn't covered this house in glory the woman we spoke to said she's a guest relations manager how she's achieved that post I don't know”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

β€œwe have recently had our Instagram account hacked and to be fair we've had seven or eight days of an absolute nightmare hellish time”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeablePaul and Carole Love to Travel

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Paul and Carole Love to Travel.

  1. Book a cabin on Dolphin Deck for extra balcony space.

  2. Ask reception for a kettle if you're from Britain.

  3. Check the deck plan for cabin location on Discovery Princess.

  4. Join their group cruises for a fun, social experience.

  5. Check out the Farmer's Dog video for a review of a famous pub restaurant.

  6. Book early to get the cabin position you want, even for inside cabins.

  7. Consider itinerary first when choosing a cruise, then compare cruise lines and prices.

  8. For transatlantic cruises with no ports, enjoy enrichment talks, games, and onboard activities.

Videos (456)

Join us for a LIVE Cruise and Travel Q&A Thursday 9th January 20251:25:51Vlog

Join us for a LIVE Cruise and Travel Q&A Thursday 9th January 2025

Β· 2K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Marella Cruises logo
Marella Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
Princess Cruises logo
Princess Cruises
+2 more
Royal Clipper Review - Cruise Verdict - Is This The Type of Cruise For You? Find Out Here!38:15Vlog

Royal Clipper Review - Cruise Verdict - Is This The Type of Cruise For You? Find Out Here!

Β· 10K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Join us for our first LIVE of 2025! Thursday 2nd January 7pm!1:14:42Vlog

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Join us for our first LIVE of 2025! Thursday 2nd January 7pm!

Β· 3K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Queen Victoria
+1 more
Get Your Questions Answered Live! Join Us For Our Christmas Live Boxing Day - Thursday 26th Dec 7pm1:52:05Vlog

Get Your Questions Answered Live! Join Us For Our Christmas Live Boxing Day - Thursday 26th Dec 7pm

Β· 3K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
+3 more
Stunning Sorrento and Some Surprising Facilities - Royal Clipper Review!17:01Vlog

Stunning Sorrento and Some Surprising Facilities - Royal Clipper Review!

Β· 6K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
The Beauty of Small Ship Cruising - Unique Features and Hidden Gems - Royal Clipper Review!26:40Vlog

The Beauty of Small Ship Cruising - Unique Features and Hidden Gems - Royal Clipper Review!

Β· 8K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Our Epic Journey on the Largest Full-Rigged Sailing Ship in the World - Royal Clipper Review!31:32Vlog

Our Epic Journey on the Largest Full-Rigged Sailing Ship in the World - Royal Clipper Review!

Β· 13K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Princess Cruises logo
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises logo
Sun Princess
Princess Cruises logo
Sky Princess
Our 99th Cruise and Travel LIVE Q&A - Join us TUESDAY 7pm 3rd DECEMBER!1:02:16Vlog

Our 99th Cruise and Travel LIVE Q&A - Join us TUESDAY 7pm 3rd DECEMBER!

Β· 2K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Was a Pre Cruise Stay at Hotel de la Ville in Civitavecchia a Good Idea?8:22Review

Was a Pre Cruise Stay at Hotel de la Ville in Civitavecchia a Good Idea?

Β· 8K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Equinox
Is Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 A Good Option - Find Out Here!5:42Vlog

Is Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 A Good Option - Find Out Here!

Β· 5K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Get your Cruise Questions Answered Live - Join us Thursday 21st Nov at 7pm!1:12:39Vlog

Get your Cruise Questions Answered Live - Join us Thursday 21st Nov at 7pm!

Β· 2K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Azamara logo
Azamara
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
+3 more
Where is your next cruise? #shorts0:15

Where is your next cruise? #shorts

Β· 571 views Β· 1 years ago
Neptune Suite Tour - Is it Worth the Extra Cost on Holland America Oosterdam Cruise Ship?4:34Tour

Neptune Suite Tour - Is it Worth the Extra Cost on Holland America Oosterdam Cruise Ship?

Β· 8K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
Holland America Line logo
Koningsdam
You can’t beat it! #shorts0:28

You can’t beat it! #shorts

Β· 2K views Β· 1 years ago
Exploring Turkey and Trying Something We Have Never Done on a Cruise!24:46Vlog

Exploring Turkey and Trying Something We Have Never Done on a Cruise!

Β· 11K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Oceania Cruises logo
Oceania Cruises
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
+1 more
Answering Your Cruise and Travel Questions LIVE - 7pm Thursday 14th November!1:01:24Tips

Answering Your Cruise and Travel Questions LIVE - 7pm Thursday 14th November!

Β· 2K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
P & O Cruises logo
Iona
Is Rhodes, Greece our New Favourite Cruise Destination?23:27Vlog

Is Rhodes, Greece our New Favourite Cruise Destination?

Β· 14K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
Is Holland America a Snooze or a Great Cruise?28:51Review

Is Holland America a Snooze or a Great Cruise?

Β· 16K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
Cruise and Travel Q&A with Paul and Carole - WEDNESDAY 30th October at 7pm!1:04:37Vlog

Cruise and Travel Q&A with Paul and Carole - WEDNESDAY 30th October at 7pm!

Β· 3K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
One of the CHEAPEST ways to cruise with HOLLAND AMERICA - Could you cruise in a cabin like this?3:59Tour

One of the CHEAPEST ways to cruise with HOLLAND AMERICA - Could you cruise in a cabin like this?

Β· 6K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
Cruise and Travel Q&A - Thursday 24th October 7pm!1:25:55Tips

Cruise and Travel Q&A - Thursday 24th October 7pm!

Β· 3K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Azamara logo
Azamara
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
+1 more
Hotel Atlante Star, Rome - Pre Cruise Review and Tour4:59Tour

Hotel Atlante Star, Rome - Pre Cruise Review and Tour

Β· 5K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
We Arrive in Sicily, Discuss Dining, Experience HAL Dressy Night and the Navigator App!26:09Vlog

We Arrive in Sicily, Discuss Dining, Experience HAL Dressy Night and the Navigator App!

Β· 13K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Holland America Line logo
Oosterdam
Thursday Night LIVE Cruise and Travel Q&A - 17th October 7pm UK time1:08:26Tips

Thursday Night LIVE Cruise and Travel Q&A - 17th October 7pm UK time

Β· 3K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
+2 more