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Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos

Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos

Casual Creator
917 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon4,626 Total Videos on YouTube54K subscribers

Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos description on YouTube:

Sheila Simkin is not a travel agent and does not represent any tour operator, cruise line or airline. Her goal is to encourage you to take the big step and travel to more exotic, remote destinations with tips, anecdotes and reassurance that, yes, you will come back alive. Follow her advice learned the hard way on roads, more and less, traveled. An addicted traveler, and creator of Travels with Sheila, a daily travelogue about adventure and cultural travel..Read in-depth details about each video on http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com. Sheila's downloadable Budget Travel Guides are also available for Kindle, iPad and other devices at http://www.Amazon.com. The U.S. State Department recognizes 193 independent countries and she has visited 165 in over 40 years of travel (but...who's counting). Touring, hiking, trekking, rafting, skiing, volunteering on archaeological digs, family trips, occasionally sitting on a beach, compulsively shopping.and eating! Happy traveling...

Catalogue Coverage
Developing read · Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos

We’ve analysed 917 of 4,600+ videos so far.

Published
917
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
4,626
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage20%

Topic and audience patterns reflect this sample. We're still building toward a confident creator-authority read.

Annual Activity
Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos’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
    89
  2. 2025
    188
  3. 2024
    220
  4. 2023
    144
  5. 2022
    181
  6. 2021
    223
  7. 2020
    158
  8. 2019
    257
  9. 2018
    327
  10. 2017
    322
Heat scale
0% → 100%“Discovered” = videos we’ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.
Showing the most recent 10 years · 10 earlier years not shown.
Live Reviews

What Creators Are Saying About Travel: The Good, The Bad & The Funny - Videos

Top Creator Topics

Ranked by creator sentiment, scored on the Trip Bacon Score.

  1. 1Suites9 video mentions
  2. 2Shows12 video mentions
  3. 3Nightlife6 video mentions
  4. 4Kids & Family6 video mentions
  5. 5Specialty Dining54 video mentions
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
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Meh — no strong opinion either way

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Who’s this ship for?

How the ship rates with different travel parties.

Solo Travelers
71%
Great fit
Couples
69%
Great fit
Families (Young Kids)
75%
Great fit
Families (Teens)
70%
Great fit
Groups
68%
Great fit
Best Match
Adults-Only
78%
Great fit

Videos (917)

South America Cruise Trivia and Information | Tips You Can Actually Use11:07Tips

South America Cruise Trivia and Information | Tips You Can Actually Use

· 250 views · 3 years ago
Positive
EXCELLENT FOOD ON FRIDTJOF NANSEN | YUM AT SEA!39:09Vlog

EXCELLENT FOOD ON FRIDTJOF NANSEN | YUM AT SEA!

· 1K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
La Serena, Chile Cruise Excursion | Fridtjof Nansen’s Final Port 🇨🇱”12:32Tour

La Serena, Chile Cruise Excursion | Fridtjof Nansen’s Final Port 🇨🇱”

· 192 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Why We Skipped an Excursion in Iquique, Chile | Cruise Travel Reality5:03Vlog

Why We Skipped an Excursion in Iquique, Chile | Cruise Travel Reality

· 234 views · 3 years ago
Critical
Interesting Fridtjof Nansen Galley Tour | Behind the Scenes at Sea11:33Tour

Interesting Fridtjof Nansen Galley Tour | Behind the Scenes at Sea

· 429 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
FOUR SEA DAYS? I’M GOING STIR CRAZY! | FRIDTJOF NANSEN14:52Vlog

FOUR SEA DAYS? I’M GOING STIR CRAZY! | FRIDTJOF NANSEN

· 1K views · 3 years ago
Critical
Guayaquil, Ecuador | Last-Minute Cruise Excursion10:56Tour

Guayaquil, Ecuador | Last-Minute Cruise Excursion

· 176 views · 3 years ago
Critical
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Hurtigruten
Hurtigruten Fridtjof Nansen Cabin Review | Standard Outside Cabin Tour & Tips4:42Tour

Hurtigruten Fridtjof Nansen Cabin Review | Standard Outside Cabin Tour & Tips

· 4K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Hurtigruten logo
Hurtigruten
Transit the Panama Canal: Pacific → Atlantic (Full Cruise Experience)10:08Vlog

Transit the Panama Canal: Pacific → Atlantic (Full Cruise Experience)

· 616 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
INSIDE HURTIGRUTEN’S NEWEST SHIP! 🚢 Fridtjof Nansen Tour | Eco, Food & First Impressions5:57Tour

INSIDE HURTIGRUTEN’S NEWEST SHIP! 🚢 Fridtjof Nansen Tour | Eco, Food & First Impressions

· 3K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Hurtigruten logo
Hurtigruten
Worst Cruise Port? Colón, Panama – Boarding the Hurtigruten Fridtjof Nansen4:13Review

Worst Cruise Port? Colón, Panama – Boarding the Hurtigruten Fridtjof Nansen

· 4K views · 3 years ago
Very Critical
Hurtigruten logo
Hurtigruten
Excellent W Panama — Quirky, Fun & Great Food!9:27Vlog

Excellent W Panama — Quirky, Fun & Great Food!

· 2K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Unexpected Prequel to a South America Cruise | Cancel or Go?6:03Vlog

Unexpected Prequel to a South America Cruise | Cancel or Go?

· 373 views · 3 years ago
Positive
Hurtigruten logo
Hurtigruten
Great Food at Posta Zirm Hotel 🍝 | Corvara, Italy Review18:38Review

Great Food at Posta Zirm Hotel 🍝 | Corvara, Italy Review

· 408 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Venice to Corvara 🇮🇹 | Through UNESCO Dolomites Scenic Drive6:55Vlog

Venice to Corvara 🇮🇹 | Through UNESCO Dolomites Scenic Drive

· 274 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Le Jacques-Cartier Disembarks in Venice: Cruise End & Onward to the Dolomites4:29Vlog

Ponant Le Jacques-Cartier Disembarks in Venice: Cruise End & Onward to the Dolomites

· 301 views · 3 years ago
Positive
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Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
Le Jacques Cartier
NOT SO GREAT FOOD ON LE JACQUES CARTIER CRUISE34:37Review

NOT SO GREAT FOOD ON LE JACQUES CARTIER CRUISE

· 2K views · 3 years ago
Critical
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
Le Jacques Cartier
French Style at Sea: Ponant Captain’s Party Aboard the Jacques-Cartier3:48Vlog

French Style at Sea: Ponant Captain’s Party Aboard the Jacques-Cartier

· 1K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Port Rovinj & Poreč, Croatia 🇭🇷 | UNESCO Basilica Visit13:30Vlog

Ponant Port Rovinj & Poreč, Croatia 🇭🇷 | UNESCO Basilica Visit

· 161 views · 3 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Before You Book Ponant…Watch This! Hindsight Is 20/20 😳5:57Review

Before You Book Ponant…Watch This! Hindsight Is 20/20 😳

· 495 views · 3 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Viking Cruise Lines logo
Viking Cruise Lines
Popular & Crowded Hvar, Croatia | Ponant Port Reality7:35Vlog

Popular & Crowded Hvar, Croatia | Ponant Port Reality

· 316 views · 3 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
My Favorite Ponant Port: Gorgeous Korčula, Croatia 🇭🇷 | History Walking Tour9:49Tour

My Favorite Ponant Port: Gorgeous Korčula, Croatia 🇭🇷 | History Walking Tour

· 291 views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
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Holland America Line
Dubrovnik Old Town Without the Crowds | Ponant Port, Croatia10:19Vlog

Dubrovnik Old Town Without the Crowds | Ponant Port, Croatia

· 242 views · 3 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Port Stop: UNESCO Corfu, Greece 🇬🇷 | Too Little Time in Paradise!9:40Vlog

Ponant Port Stop: UNESCO Corfu, Greece 🇬🇷 | Too Little Time in Paradise!

· 197 views · 3 years ago
Critical
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
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AIDA Cruises