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PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

🥉Knowledgeable Creator
215 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon399 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 215 of 399 videos so far.

Published
215
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
399
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage54%

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
    4
  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
Suites
1 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
2 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Bacon Bliss11 video mentions
Top
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty2 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Seriously Tasty2 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Seriously Tasty2 video mentions
Suites
Bacon Bliss1 video mention
Top

Entertainment

Shows
Seriously Tasty4 video mentions
Activities
Seriously Tasty6 video mentions
Top

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Kids & Family
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Seriously Tasty4 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Seriously Tasty17 video mentions
Crew & Service
Seriously Tasty44 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions
Value
Seriously Tasty19 video mentions
Excursions
Seriously Tasty43 video mentions
Wi-Fi
A Nibble2 video mentions
Loyalty Program
Solid Strip2 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

I guarantee to you when you will meet the garuna

🥉KnowledgeablePONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

it's really a vivid Community with all the dance the dress they change every day the dress because they are very proud to dance

🥉KnowledgeablePONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

the Mayan meos this is a mix with Mayan because they still exist they did not disappear the Mayan people are still here

🥉KnowledgeablePONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

the garifunas people come back um from the island of St Vincent where Union of the Carib the indigenous carab people and um the African really the subsaharan African people came together

🥉KnowledgeablePONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP.

  1. Visit East Greenland in spring (end of April to end of May) for optimal wildlife and cultural experiences

  2. Book during spring to see Inuit communities in traditional dress when no other ships visit

  3. Expect to see polar bears with mother and calves during springtime voyages

  4. Dress in layers to handle the cold, as the dry air makes it manageable even at minus 20 degrees.

  5. Travel in winter to fully experience the magic of Quebec's snow-covered environment.

  6. Look at the images of the Longyearbyen webcam to understand the light conditions.

  7. Don't hesitate to book this cruise to see the northern lights and unique atmosphere.

  8. Embrace the explorer within you to fully appreciate the North Pole journey.

Videos (215)

The discovery of New York by sea, with Franz-Olivier Giesbert | PONANT1:50Tour

The discovery of New York by sea, with Franz-Olivier Giesbert | PONANT

· 326 views · 7 years ago
Highly Positive
PONANT - World leader in luxury expeditions1:55

PONANT - World leader in luxury expeditions

· 47K views · 7 years ago
The circle of fire of the Pacific with Evelyne Pradal | PONANT1:50Tour

The circle of fire of the Pacific with Evelyne Pradal | PONANT

· 216 views · 7 years ago
Mixed
Our cruises in Latin America | PONANT1:59

Our cruises in Latin America | PONANT

· 4K views · 7 years ago
Le Lapérouse | PONANT2:04

Le Lapérouse | PONANT

· 40K views · 7 years ago
The traditional dances of Melanesia, with Serge Guiraud | PONANT1:50Tour

The traditional dances of Melanesia, with Serge Guiraud | PONANT

· 2K views · 7 years ago
Mixed
The Kimberley in Australia, with Mick Fogg | PONANT1:50Tour

The Kimberley in Australia, with Mick Fogg | PONANT

· 17K views · 7 years ago
Highly Positive
The top 5 most beautiful dives | PONANT0:49

The top 5 most beautiful dives | PONANT

· 1K views · 7 years ago
Coral in Oceania, with Katia Nicolet | PONANT1:50Tour

Coral in Oceania, with Katia Nicolet | PONANT

· 878 views · 7 years ago
Highly Positive
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Oceania Cruises
The volcanic fjords with Evelyne Pradal | PONANT1:50Tour

The volcanic fjords with Evelyne Pradal | PONANT

· 259 views · 7 years ago
Highly Positive
Tropical cruises with Mick Fogg | PONANT1:50Tips

Tropical cruises with Mick Fogg | PONANT

· 959 views · 7 years ago
Highly Positive
Excursions with Christel Bonomme | PONANT1:50Tour

Excursions with Christel Bonomme | PONANT

· 543 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
The San Blas islands with Olivier De Kersauson | PONANT1:50Tour

The San Blas islands with Olivier De Kersauson | PONANT

· 446 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
The PONANT's stopovers, with Captain Garcia | PONANT1:50Tour

The PONANT's stopovers, with Captain Garcia | PONANT

· 1K views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
The Panama Canal with François Bellec - Beyond the Seas by PONANT1:50

The Panama Canal with François Bellec - Beyond the Seas by PONANT

· 233 views · 8 years ago
The island of Saint-Lucia, with Olivier de Kersauson | PONANT1:50Tour

The island of Saint-Lucia, with Olivier de Kersauson | PONANT

· 439 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
Etienne Garcia talk about the Blanquilla Island - Beyond the Seas by PONANT1:50Tour

Etienne Garcia talk about the Blanquilla Island - Beyond the Seas by PONANT

· 766 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
Etienne Garcia talk about the Panama Canal - Beyond the Seas by PONANT1:50Tour

Etienne Garcia talk about the Panama Canal - Beyond the Seas by PONANT

· 411 views · 8 years ago
Positive
The 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda, with Christian Bex  | PONANT1:50Tour

The 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda, with Christian Bex | PONANT

· 164 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
The crossing of the Corinth canal by Didier Lockwood | PONANT1:50Tour

The crossing of the Corinth canal by Didier Lockwood | PONANT

· 1K views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
Régis Daumesnil talks about the bridge of the ships PONANT | PONANT1:50Tour

Régis Daumesnil talks about the bridge of the ships PONANT | PONANT

· 1K views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
PONANT musical cruises by Didier Lockwood | PONANT1:50Tour

PONANT musical cruises by Didier Lockwood | PONANT

· 237 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
Cruise between Sweden & Norway by Luc Ferry | PONANT1:50Tour

Cruise between Sweden & Norway by Luc Ferry | PONANT

· 3K views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive
PONANT cruises by Didier Lockwood | PONANT1:50Tour

PONANT cruises by Didier Lockwood | PONANT

· 180 views · 8 years ago
Highly Positive