Ports, Places & Passports
🥈Expert CreatorPorts, Places & Passports description on YouTube:
Cruise ship reviews, cabin tours, port guides and real-world cruise experiences from around the world. I’m Julia, and on this channel I share honest cruising adventures — from Mediterranean and Caribbean cruises to Alaska voyages, transatlantic crossings and iconic cruise ports. Expect cruise vlogs, ship tours, embarkation days, cabin reviews, destination guides, onboard experiences and practical cruise tips to help you plan your next trip. I’ve been cruising since 2008 and share balanced reviews and genuine experiences without the overhype. New videos regularly — subscribe and come cruising the world with me. https://portsplacesandpassports.com Travel business info: https://theworldyouroyster.com
We’ve analysed 179 of 183 videos so far.
Solid sample of Ports, Places & Passports 's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 202610100%10 of 10100%10 of 10
- 20252085%17 of 20100%17 of 17
- 20242100%2 of 2100%2 of 2
- 20223100%3 of 3100%3 of 3
- 202114100%14 of 14100%14 of 14
- 20201100%1 of 1100%1 of 1
- 201939100%39 of 39100%39 of 39
- 201855100%55 of 55100%55 of 55
- 201738100%38 of 38100%38 of 38
What Creators Are Saying About Ports, Places & Passports
He's in a desperate attempt to save a dying channel that's on the skids. And I'm going to turn you guys around so you can see the road.
New York Dan
It is refined, calm, and geared toward adults who actually want to relax on vacation.
CruiseTalesToday
Just because you're on vacation does not necessarily mean that you are exempt from bad things happening to you or the people you are traveling with.
LetsTalkShip
If you're a retiree who values a quiet lounge before dinner, or a grandparent who wants that curtain of separation from a grandkid on the sofa bed, this suite earns its keep.
Matt
This is a premium ship sitting a step above the mass market lines but without the sky-high price tag of the true luxury brands.
CruiseTalesToday
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 can't beat that for a view. Wow. Oh my god. Look at that. That is insane. Look at that view.”
“It's been completely and utterly stunning. There's nothing I can say negative about it at all.”
“I cannot recommend it enough.”
“what an amazing night again crown Hall was lovely food it was amazing services gray to the deck party which was absolutely brilliant loved it loved it loved it”
“this is like paradise sitting on the ground over the sea on my home I love this place”
“reception are pretty goddamn rude if they wrote and as for wanting they deposit on the room you're not taking it in cash as if we're going to destroy that room”
“I'm a bit absolutely gutted. Well, not a bit loads gutted today.”
“Oh my goodness, I am so gutted that I've lost yesterday's footage.”
“it stinks in here to be fair it's a lot to be fair but it really stinks of damp in here”
“nice beds nice just that attitude understand that I stayed it's literally bad”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Ports, Places & Passports .
Check the app to book dining and activities early.
Check the fine print for alcohol service on moving restaurant tours.
Consider a half-day tour to see major sites efficiently.
Use the Staten Island ferry for a free view of the Statue of Liberty.
Rent a golf cart to explore Catalina Island at your own pace.
Bring cash for the golf cart deposit.
Get off early to watch the ship sail under the Golden Gate Bridge.
Check if you can get on an earlier Alcatraz tour if your allotted time is busy.
Videos (179)
31:47Shopping & Quest RCI Independence of the Seas Cruise Vlog Ep 7
15:37Formal Night and Giovanni’s Table Independence of the Seas Cruise Vlog Ep 6
36:04Independence of the Seas Walk through guided ship tour - Royal Caribbean
25:17RCI Buffet Breakfast and Bistro Lunch Independence of the Seas Cruise Vlog Ep 5
32:47RCI Chops Grill & Evening entertainment Independence of the seas Cruise Vlog Ep 4
29:31Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas Cruise Vlog Ep3
20:16First Few Hours Independence of the Seas - Cruise Vlog Ep 2
18:12VlogPre Cruise & Boarding the Independence of the Seas Cruise Vlog EP 1
3:59NCL Epic Pool Walk around 360 View - Norwegian Epic July 2017
10:28TourRoom Tour NCL Studio Cabin - NORWEGIAN Epic
24:51VlogNCL epic -Day 7 Last Evening Dinner in La Bistro .Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 13
14:54VlogNCL Epic - Day 7 Taste and pool life .Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 12
23:39VlogNCL Epic - Day 6 Evening Cannes plus camera disaster ! Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 11
14:50NCL Epic - Day 5 Evening Entertainment Shakers and O'Sheehans Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 10
19:25VlogNCL Epic - Day 5 Wine tasking in Tuscany Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 9
27:55TourNorwegian Epic full guided ship tour July 2017 NCL
17:37NCL Epic - Day 4 evening entertainment, Karaoke and 80's Night Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 8
18:45VlogNCL Epic - Day 4 Cagney's Restaurant Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 7
14:59VlogNCL Epic - Day 4 life onboard on a port day Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog ep 6
18:50VlogNCL Epic - Day 3 Evening Teppanyaki Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep5
21:20VlogNCL Epic- Day 3 Sorrento Tour Norwegian Epic Cruise Vlog Ep 4
20:03VlogNCL Epic Day 1 - Evening Entertainment Norwegian Epic Cruise vlog Ep3
24:02NCL Epic Day 1 - Exploring and Sail Away Norwegian Cruise vlog Ep 2
22:40VlogBoarding Norwegian Epic 7 day from Barcelona Cruise Vlog Ep1