Rockin' the Boat

🥈Expert Creator

180 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon230 Total Videos on YouTube5K subscribers

Rockin' the Boat description on YouTube:

Your cruise-obsessed home for REAL ship reviews, excursion breakdowns, and the tips that actually save you mucho dinero on every voyage. 🚢We're ROCKIN' the BOAT — a channel built by Cruise Addicts, FOR Cruise Addicts. No cruise line spin. No fluff. Just honest first impressions, port guides, packing essentials, and the cruise news that matters before your next sailing. 📌 What we cover: • Cruise ship reviews & first impressions • Shore excursion breakdowns (worth it or not?) • Cruise tips, hacks & money-saving strategies • Cruise news & the latest from the seas • Giveaways for the Rockin' Community Hit subscribe and join the Rockin' Community of Cruise Addicts 🎉 🌐 Join our Cruise Club Free https://www.rockintheboat.club/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockintheBoatTV/ 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockintheboattv 📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rockintheboattv

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Catalogue Coverage

Established read · Rockin' the Boat

We’ve analysed 180 of 230 videos so far.

Published

180

analysed and live on Trip Bacon

On YouTube

230

total catalogue

Catalogue coverage78%

Solid sample of Rockin' the Boat's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity

Rockin' the Boat’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)

2026
29
93%27 of 29
96%26 of 27
2025
78
92%72 of 78
100%72 of 72
2024
55
89%49 of 55
100%49 of 49
2023
49
67%33 of 49
100%33 of 33

Heat scale

0% → 100%“Discovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

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

Strongest Praise

Suites

7 mentions

Biggest Critique

Casino

27 mentions

Dining

Main Dining

Seriously Tasty27 video mentions

Specialty Dining

Seriously Tasty32 video mentions

Top

Buffet

Solid Strip19 video mentions

Room Service

Seriously Tasty3 video mentions

Top

Cabins

Interior Cabins

Solid Strip60 video mentions

Balcony Cabins

Solid Strip8 video mentions

Suites

Bacon Bliss7 video mentions

Top

Entertainment

Shows

Seriously Tasty17 video mentions

Nightlife

Solid Strip29 video mentions

Casino

Solid Strip27 video mentions

Activities

Seriously Tasty60 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck

Seriously Tasty37 video mentions

Water Park

Seriously Tasty2 video mentions

Kids & Family

Seriously Tasty26 video mentions

Spa & Fitness

Seriously Tasty7 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition

Solid Strip47 video mentions

Embarkation

Solid Strip34 video mentions

Crew & Service

Solid Strip69 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking

Seriously Tasty52 video mentions

Value

Seriously Tasty28 video mentions

Excursions

Seriously Tasty36 video mentions

Wi-Fi

Seriously Tasty1 video mention

Loyalty Program

Solid Strip25 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.

Best Match: Families (Young Kids)

Couples

88%

Loved

Best Match

Families (Young Kids)

90%

Loved

Groups

89%

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

Date Night Ready

High sentiment from couples

Thrill Ship

Standout water park & activities

Great Value

Positive consensus on value-for-money

Veteran Approved

Experienced cruisers endorse this ship

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

“It's a perfect day. This is a perfect day.”

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“Was the best show we've ever seen.”

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“the service was phenomenal for us 10 10 10 10”

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“the meat was so juicy on the bone excuse me”

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“We had an amazing time. Now, if you're looking for relaxing, no loud music, kick back, have a nap, have a great lunch, this is where you want to go.”

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The Watch-outs

“the taxi driver was like hail no you don't go unless you pay $20 per couple”

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“Celebrity Cruises kept a corpse in a dream cooler what bro what are you talking about man”

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“the body was found on the floor on a pallet inside of a beverage cooler eight that's [ __ ] up”

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“their bartending service needs boo a definite upgrade it was terrible”

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“we ended up paying because we got to get back to the ship”

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Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Rockin' the Boat.

Book this excursion through Resort for a Day for easy planning and price match guarantee.
Bring your paper printout for check-in at the resort.
Grab a cabana in the small pool area for privacy and your own private pool.
If you love snorkeling, bring your gear to the resort.
When ordering lunch, tell them you want to take it to go and eat anywhere on the property.
Book the excursion through Resort for a Day for zero booking fees and price match guarantee.
Bring your printed confirmation for check-in at Big Bastards Beach Bar.
Use the free floaters and noodles provided by the resort for water activities.