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PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

🥈Expert Creator
400 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon401 Total Videos on YouTube7K subscribers

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP description on YouTube:

Explore to inspire: explore to better understand, learn, share and protect. For 35 years, PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP has been committed to meaningful voyages of exploration and more responsible tourism. Recognized for its expertise in exploration cruises, the PONANT EXPLORATIONS, Paul Gauguin Cruises and Aqua Expeditions brands operate human-scale vessels (from 6 to 165 staterooms and suites), offering refined, authentic and inspiring experiences. Whether it's a nature excursion in Northern Europe, a cultural voyage in South America, an idyllic cruise in the Caribbean or an expedition to the heart of the Antarctic ice cap, our fleet criss-crosses the seas of the globe on exclusive itineraries rich in encounters and discoveries. More information on www.en.ponant.com

Catalogue Coverage
Established read · PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

We’ve analysed 400 of 401 videos so far.

Published
400
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
401
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage100%

Solid sample of PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP’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
    6
  2. 2025
    35
  3. 2024
    55
  4. 2023
    100
  5. 2022
    51
  6. 2021
    18
  7. 2020
    19
  8. 2019
    25
  9. 2018
    7
  10. 2017
    28
Heat scale
0% → 100%“Discovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.
Showing the most recent 10 years · 3 earlier years not shown.

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

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

Strongest Praise
Activities
6 mentions
Biggest Critique
Kids & Family
5 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Bacon Bliss18 video mentions
Top
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty6 video mentions
Room Service
Seriously Tasty1 video mention

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Seriously Tasty5 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Bacon Bliss2 video mentions
Top
Suites
Seriously Tasty5 video mentions

Entertainment

Shows
Seriously Tasty11 video mentions
Nightlife
Seriously Tasty2 video mentions
Activities
Bacon Bliss6 video mentions
Top

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Kids & Family
Solid Strip5 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Seriously Tasty6 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Seriously Tasty44 video mentions
Crew & Service
Seriously Tasty90 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Value
Seriously Tasty19 video mentions
Excursions
Seriously Tasty72 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Seriously Tasty1 video mention
Loyalty Program
Seriously Tasty3 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

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

it's both life-affirming and life-changing

I have found a place for the Kimberley

it's really a cruise that I would recommend

sailing out of New York by night is one of the most thrilling moments in my life

it was absolutely magical I felt like it was a show

The Watch-outs

Our observations just confirm that the state of the eyes, the health is not good.

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP.

  1. Collect atmospheric samples to assess the qualitative and quantitative distribution of microorganisms in the atmosphere.

  2. Prepare chemical reactions from the buffer where samples are collected for future analysis.

  3. Consider winter cruises to see the northern lights and avoid summer crowds.

  4. Choose itineraries that cross the polar circle for optimal northern lights viewing.

  5. Consider winter cruising in Europe for unique itineraries

  6. Visit UNESCO heritage sites in Sweden and Finland

  7. Be sure to be out on decks for the scenic cruise through the Stockholm archipelago.

  8. Experience Quebec in the winter to discover new places and activities.

Videos (400)

Explore to Inspire | PONANT1:01

Explore to Inspire | PONANT

· 920 views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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MSC Cruises USA
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Le Commandant Charcot
Japan, the PONANT way | PONANT1:26

Japan, the PONANT way | PONANT

· 10K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
In the heart of Le Commandant Charcot | PONANT1:09

In the heart of Le Commandant Charcot | PONANT

· 22K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Norway, the PONANT way | PONANT1:28

Norway, the PONANT way | PONANT

· 3K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
In the ice of the Arctic, from Greenland to Svalbard | PONANT1:19

In the ice of the Arctic, from Greenland to Svalbard | PONANT

· 3K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
PONANT & Smithsonian Journeys Bringing You One-of-a-Kind Experiences | PONANT1:37

PONANT & Smithsonian Journeys Bringing You One-of-a-Kind Experiences | PONANT

· 10K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Scouting trip to Canada’s Far North | PONANT20:34

Scouting trip to Canada’s Far North | PONANT

· 2K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
A unique scouting trip on the St. Lawrence River | PONANT1:28

A unique scouting trip on the St. Lawrence River | PONANT

· 1K views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Polar expeditions (short version) | PONANT0:15

Polar expeditions (short version) | PONANT

· 164 views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Tropical expeditions (long version) | PONANT0:30

Tropical expeditions (long version) | PONANT

· 494 views · 2 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Tropical expeditions (short version) | PONANT0:15

Tropical expeditions (short version) | PONANT

· 174 views · 2 years ago
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Le Commandant Charcot
Owner's Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT1:35

Owner's Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 4K views · 2 years ago
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Le Ponant
Ponant Explorations logo
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Grand Privilège Alizés Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT1:20

Grand Privilège Alizés Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 980 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
Ponant Explorations logo
Le Commandant Charcot
Alizés Prestige Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT1:09

Alizés Prestige Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 827 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Le Commandant Charcot
Mistral Junior Suite | PONANT1:16

Mistral Junior Suite | PONANT

· 946 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Mistral Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT0:48

Mistral Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 1K views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Le Commandant Charcot
Alizés Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT0:53

Alizés Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 1K views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Le Commandant Charcot
Mistral Prestige Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT1:04

Mistral Prestige Stateroom on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 1K views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Le Commandant Charcot
Mistral Prestige Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT0:57

Mistral Prestige Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 834 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
Ponant Explorations logo
Le Commandant Charcot
Alizés Privilège Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT1:12

Alizés Privilège Suite on board Le Ponant | PONANT

· 819 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
Ponant Explorations logo
Le Commandant Charcot
Your cruise aboard our sailing yacht, Le Ponant | PONANT1:02

Your cruise aboard our sailing yacht, Le Ponant | PONANT

· 9K views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Ponant
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Le Commandant Charcot
The Seychelles, the PONANT way | PONANT1:41

The Seychelles, the PONANT way | PONANT

· 2K views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
A unique partnership with the Opéra national de Paris | PONANT4:55

A unique partnership with the Opéra national de Paris | PONANT

· 317 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot
Transarctic, a scientific adventure | PONANT3:12

Transarctic, a scientific adventure | PONANT

· 873 views · 3 years ago
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Ponant Explorations
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Le Commandant Charcot