Shug & Alan's Travel Channel
🥉Knowledgeable CreatorShug & Alan's Travel Channel description on YouTube:
Welcome to Shug & Alan’s Travel Channel — where every trip turns into an adventure! From unforgettable cruises and hidden destinations to national monuments, historic sites, and everything in between, we bring you along every step of the journey. Whether we’re exploring ports around the world, visiting iconic landmarks, or sharing travel tips, reviews, and real experiences, you’ll get honest insights with a fun, down-to-earth vibe. We’re not just travelers — we’re also cruise travel agents! Through Shug & Alan Travel, we help you plan the perfect cruise vacation with expert guidance and insider tips. Shop our merch inspired by our adventures: shugalanmerch.com Subscribe and join us… because it’s always Another Day, Another Adventure!
We’ve analysed 154 of 316 videos so far.
Solid sample of Shug & Alan's Travel Channel's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
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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.
Seals are awarded when topics or audiences cross positive thresholds with sufficient volume.
What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“Customer service is perfect. Food was perfect. Cooked to perfection.”
“that fun confetti one that should have yeah that was really good that one was a five out of five”
“67 cruises, we've seen a bunch of shows. That is in our top three.”
“The pineapples are pineapple. They pop and they're juicy.”
“It was very good. My pineapples were so good. Juicy and sweet.”
“The meatballs, on the other hand, that's what the kids call epic fail.”
“this is the worst as much as we've cruised this is the worst”
“71 year old Tiffany Tycoon is dead after falling overboard from the Norwegian Spirit ship”
“we're not having really great luck with the food I think I'm even worse than you”
“the Marketplace Buffet it's the bad yeah it's just it's one of the worst buffets we've seen on cruise lines”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Shug & Alan's Travel Channel.
Get to the port by 10:00 AM to avoid parking issues and long lines.
Choose an early boarding time to get on the ship and have lunch sooner.
If you're platinum, use the Captain's Lounge to relax before boarding.
Consider the weather when eating at El Loco Fresh, as cold conditions can affect food temperature.
Book a window seat in the Windjammer for a great view.
Tell the bartender to go heavy on the chocolate for mudslides.
Use the microwave to warm up cinnamon rolls if available.
Bring some one-dollar bills for gate fees when booking tours.
Videos (154)
46:00VlogHow Bad Could A $194 Cruise Be? Boarding Carnival Radiance!
5:15ReviewThis Ruined Our El Loco Fresh… Or Did It?
1:34:23Review60 Hours on This Cruise — The Good, The Bad & The Surprising
12:36VlogCabo San Lucas Port Day – Is It Worth Getting Off the Ship?
13:37TourThis Cruise Ship Breakfast Was NOT What We Expected!
8:05VlogWe Tried a FULL Cruise Ship Breakfast… Was It Worth It?
8:35ReviewMain Dining Room on Quantum… Almost Perfect (Except This)
1:46:35ReviewIs 3 Days at Sea Enough for a Cruise Vacation?
0:09Cruise ship slide almost gone wrong!!
5:24TipsDon’t Bring This on a Cruise (You’ll Regret It)
4:16TipsHow Cruise Lines Quietly Get You to Overspend
14:59I’m Not a Breakfast Person… But This Changed My Mind
5:28TourThis Balcony Cabin Was Better Than We Expected
0:08This Is How You Board a Cruise in Style
0:15Cruise energy hits different!
33:38VlogPOOLS, DRINKS & VOMIT... Our CRAZIEST Sea Day on Star of the Seas!
5:36ReviewShip Pizza Taste Test! Star of the Seas
2:05:38VlogEPIC PANAMA CANAL Cruise on Emerald Princess | Full 12-Day Adventure Movie
21:55VlogOur CRAZIEST Fun Day at Sea! Dodgeball, North Star & Nonstop Food | Ovation of the Seas
17:02ReviewThis Cruise Ship Lunch Was CRAZY | Star of the Seas
22:07VlogDrinks at the Swim-Up Bar… Then CocoCay Turned Wild! Star of the Seas
8:16ReviewWe Tried EVERYTHING at Base Camp (Star of the Seas Food Review!)
1:43:48VlogOur Full Carnival Firenze Experience (What It’s REALLY Like)
14:36VlogInsane Plane Landings at Maho Beach! Star of the Seas Excursion