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

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

Casual Creator
517 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon4,604 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 517 of 4,600+ videos so far.

Published
517
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
4,604
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage11%

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
    69
  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.

Top Creator Topics

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

  1. 1Suites9 video mentions
  2. 2Room Service11 video mentions
  3. 3Shows12 video mentions
  4. 4Nightlife6 video mentions
  5. 5Kids & Family6 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.

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Who’s this ship for?

How the ship rates with different travel parties.

Solo Travelers
73%
Great fit
Couples
68%
Great fit
Best Match
Families (Young Kids)
75%
Great fit
Families (Teens)
70%
Great fit
Groups
68%
Great fit

Videos (517)

A Teenager in London: David's #3 Pick -- Thames River Cruise3:04Tour

A Teenager in London: David's #3 Pick -- Thames River Cruise

· 452 views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
L’Austral Cruise Desserts | Dessert Hog Heaven at Sea!4:07Review

L’Austral Cruise Desserts | Dessert Hog Heaven at Sea!

· 447 views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Espiritu Santo Vanuatu — Perfect Beach Afternoon & Easy Snorkeling2:52Vlog

Espiritu Santo Vanuatu — Perfect Beach Afternoon & Easy Snorkeling

· 588 views · 9 years ago
Critical
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Sandfly Village, Solomon Islands: Santa, Ship Wreck and Panpipe Performance   Oh my!7:38Tour

Sandfly Village, Solomon Islands: Santa, Ship Wreck and Panpipe Performance Oh my!

· 3K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Rabaul Market Highlights: Meeting Locals in Papua New Guinea3:16Vlog

Rabaul Market Highlights: Meeting Locals in Papua New Guinea

· 13K views · 9 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Warning: You Will Be Hungry After This | L’Austral Cruise Food Tour6:29Tour

Warning: You Will Be Hungry After This | L’Austral Cruise Food Tour

· 4K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Melanesia Cruise: A Quick Tufi, Papua New Guinea Briefing2:32Tips

Melanesia Cruise: A Quick Tufi, Papua New Guinea Briefing

· 491 views · 9 years ago
Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Inside L’Austral: Luxury Expedition Cruising Melanesia’s Hidden Islands4:06Vlog

Inside L’Austral: Luxury Expedition Cruising Melanesia’s Hidden Islands

· 3K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
Embark on L’Austral in Cairns: 14-Day Ponant Expedition to Papua New Guinea, Solomons & Vanuatu4:41Review

Embark on L’Austral in Cairns: 14-Day Ponant Expedition to Papua New Guinea, Solomons & Vanuatu

· 3K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Ponant Explorations logo
Ponant Explorations
Ponant Explorations logo
L'Austral
How to Maximize Airline Ticket Costs to Australia | The Real Back Story3:23Tips

How to Maximize Airline Ticket Costs to Australia | The Real Back Story

· 1K views · 9 years ago
Positive
Meeting of the Waters – Amazon & Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil4:13Vlog

Meeting of the Waters – Amazon & Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil

· 93K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Amazon River Cruise on M/Y Tucano – Rio Negro Adventure5:15Review

Amazon River Cruise on M/Y Tucano – Rio Negro Adventure

· 2K views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
Visit Manaus, Brazil – Gateway to the Amazon Rainforest6:13Vlog

Visit Manaus, Brazil – Gateway to the Amazon Rainforest

· 2K views · 9 years ago
Very Critical
BEST Boutique Hotel in Salvador – Casa Do Amarelindo Review 🇧🇷5:07Review

BEST Boutique Hotel in Salvador – Casa Do Amarelindo Review 🇧🇷

· 463 views · 9 years ago
Highly Positive
❄️ Winter Adventure at Nellim Wilderness Hotel — Finnish Lapland5:31Vlog

❄️ Winter Adventure at Nellim Wilderness Hotel — Finnish Lapland

· 9K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
P & O Cruises logo
P & O Cruises
P & O Cruises logo
Aurora
Dreamy Kerala Backwaters! Houseboat Cruise Experience (Days 2 & 3)8:11Vlog

Dreamy Kerala Backwaters! Houseboat Cruise Experience (Days 2 & 3)

· 2K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
NIZWA FORT & SOUK, OMAN | BEST CULTURAL STOP ON THE ARABIAN GULF CRUISE8:04Tour

NIZWA FORT & SOUK, OMAN | BEST CULTURAL STOP ON THE ARABIAN GULF CRUISE

· 1K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
Khasab Oman: Hidden Gem or Skip It? | Royal Caribbean Review3:54Review

Khasab Oman: Hidden Gem or Skip It? | Royal Caribbean Review

· 5K views · 10 years ago
Very Critical
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
POLAR BEARS & GLACIERS in the Canadian High Arctic — Incredible Wildlife Moments5:28Vlog

POLAR BEARS & GLACIERS in the Canadian High Arctic — Incredible Wildlife Moments

· 1K views · 10 years ago
Positive
Wonderful Copenhagen: Nyhavn Waterfront and Fantastic Torvehallerne Food Hall6:00Vlog

Wonderful Copenhagen: Nyhavn Waterfront and Fantastic Torvehallerne Food Hall

· 2K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
✈️ Lufthansa A320-200 Economy Review: Frankfurt to Copenhagen Flight Experience4:05Review

✈️ Lufthansa A320-200 Economy Review: Frankfurt to Copenhagen Flight Experience

· 4K views · 10 years ago
Positive
Train, Cruise, Bike or Walk – Exploring Germany’s UNESCO Middle Rhine 🇩🇪4:57Tips

Train, Cruise, Bike or Walk – Exploring Germany’s UNESCO Middle Rhine 🇩🇪

· 1K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
Viking Cruise Lines logo
Viking Cruise Lines
Explore Ehrenbreitstein Fortress | Koblenz’s Massive 4th-Century Stronghold 🇩🇪5:44Tour

Explore Ehrenbreitstein Fortress | Koblenz’s Massive 4th-Century Stronghold 🇩🇪

· 1K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive
Viking Cruise Lines logo
Viking Cruise Lines
Cruising the Mosel: Cochem ➜ Beilstein & Germany’s Steepest Vineyards3:34Tour

Cruising the Mosel: Cochem ➜ Beilstein & Germany’s Steepest Vineyards

· 3K views · 10 years ago
Highly Positive