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Sod it we're retired

Sod it we're retired

πŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
93 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon153 Total Videos on YouTube1K subscribers

Sod it we're retired description on YouTube:

We are Joanne and Steve a newly retired couple who want to have a bit of fun and take along friends with us. See what happens when you retire and use our experiences to inform on what you might like to get up to.

Catalogue Coverage
Established read Β· Sod it we're retired

We’ve analysed 93 of 153 videos so far.

Published
93
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
153
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage61%

Solid sample of Sod it we're retired's catalogue β€” the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
Sod it we're retired’s output Β· year over year

How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?

YearDiscoveredCruise Coverage(cruise-related Γ· discovered)Trip Bacon Coverage(analysed Γ· cruise-related)
  1. 2026
    9
  2. 2025
    28
  3. 2024
    51
  4. 2023
    46
  5. 2022
    15
Heat scale
0% β†’ 100%β€œDiscovered” = 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 β€” 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.

Strongest Praise
Room Service
1 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
1 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Solid Strip24 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty6 video mentions
Top
Buffet
Seriously Tasty10 video mentions
Room Service
Bacon Bliss1 video mention
Top

Cabins

Interior Cabins
A Nibble6 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Seriously Tasty11 video mentions
Top
Suites
Seriously Tasty24 video mentions

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip23 video mentions
Nightlife
Seriously Tasty4 video mentions
Activities
Seriously Tasty9 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Solid Strip8 video mentions
Kids & Family
Solid Strip3 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Solid Strip3 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Solid Strip30 video mentions
Embarkation
Solid Strip23 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip54 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Solid Strip12 video mentions
Value
A Nibble8 video mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip41 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Seriously Soggy1 video mention
Low
Loyalty Program
A Nibble12 video mentions
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon β€” creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon β€” creators took issue with this
Meh β€” no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = β€œmeh”, 5 = β€œbacon 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
Couples
82%
Loved

Consensus Seals

Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.

Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

β€œI must say it must be the best ever performance I've seen on a cruise ship”

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β€œIt's a really stunning centerpiece, and you can fully understand why the bells chose this location.”

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β€œThe views are breathtaking and you see a whole load of detail that you really don't see when you're on the ground.”

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β€œThoroughly recommend IA thoroughly enjoyed it.”

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β€œFrom the rampant, the views are breathtaking. On one side, the expansive Mediterranean stretching out on the horizon.”

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The Watch-outs

β€œI've opted for a data plan which it's supposed to allow you to use the marine data um for your phone. It's not working. >> It's not working. >> Waste of money.”

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β€œMagic Kingdom may be the world's favorite theme park and most visited, but it is my least favorite out of all the theme parks.”

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β€œwe couldn't go in there because um they were worried about they're worried about the tender boat breaking down in finkel's cave”

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β€œWe were a little disappointed. It's probably worth saying um with our last two or three cruises in retreat class.”

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Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Sod it we're retired.

  1. Take time to explore the downtown Sydney area for historic buildings and parks.

  2. Wear warm clothing as it can be crisp and cold even on sunny days.

  3. Use the accessible viewing platform at Peggy's Cove to safely enjoy the scenery.

  4. Explore the older side of the port for fewer crowds and easier restroom access.

  5. Book the duck tour online in advance to secure a spot, especially for early morning times.

  6. Explore the North End on foot to fully appreciate its historic atmosphere and local cuisine.

  7. Visit the Boston Common and Public Gardens for a relaxing break and iconic views.

  8. Use Purple Parking meet and greet for easy airport parking.

Videos (93)

FlΓ₯m on Foot:  The Hidden Gem of the Fjords34:40Vlog

FlΓ₯m on Foot: The Hidden Gem of the Fjords

Β· 1K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Step into Luxury: Our Celebrity Apex Magic Carpet Suite 820420:44Tour

Step into Luxury: Our Celebrity Apex Magic Carpet Suite 8204

Β· 5K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Apex
The Geiranger Guide; Waterfalls, Fjords, Peaks and Retail Therapy31:28Tips

The Geiranger Guide; Waterfalls, Fjords, Peaks and Retail Therapy

Β· 664 views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Cruise Line
Stavanger Adventures: Art, History, and Urban Life.23:20Vlog

Stavanger Adventures: Art, History, and Urban Life.

Β· 343 views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Apex
Discovering Lysefjord: Norway’s Ultimate Natural Wonder26:33Vlog

Discovering Lysefjord: Norway’s Ultimate Natural Wonder

Β· 1K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Apex
Celebrity Apex Norway Cruise Travel Day & Embarkation: Our Retreat Journey Begins!29:46Vlog

Celebrity Apex Norway Cruise Travel Day & Embarkation: Our Retreat Journey Begins!

Β· 7K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Princess Cruises logo
Princess Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
+4 more
The Tigre's Treasures: Market Meanders, River Relaxation, and Historic Gothic Splendour30:08Vlog

The Tigre's Treasures: Market Meanders, River Relaxation, and Historic Gothic Splendour

Β· 188 views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Montevideo City Tour: A Scenic Journey Through  Markets, Monuments, and More27:01Tour

Montevideo City Tour: A Scenic Journey Through Markets, Monuments, and More

Β· 176 views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
From City to Colony: Discovering Puerto Madryn and Punta Tombo, a Patagonia wildlife experience29:37Vlog

From City to Colony: Discovering Puerto Madryn and Punta Tombo, a Patagonia wildlife experience

Β· 334 views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
Discovering Elephant Island: Isolated, Untamed, Pristine Beauty, a Backdrop for Human Endurance.26:13Vlog

Discovering Elephant Island: Isolated, Untamed, Pristine Beauty, a Backdrop for Human Endurance.

Β· 1K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
Antarctic Explorer: Our Southern Quest Cruise from Cape Horn to Paradise Bay28:40Vlog

Antarctic Explorer: Our Southern Quest Cruise from Cape Horn to Paradise Bay

Β· 592 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
Exploring Ushuaia by Catamaran: Sea Lions, Penguins, and More28:22Tour

Exploring Ushuaia by Catamaran: Sea Lions, Penguins, and More

Β· 731 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Inside the Celebrity Eclipse: A glimpse into lavish ocean travel on our antarctica adventure41:48Tour

Inside the Celebrity Eclipse: A glimpse into lavish ocean travel on our antarctica adventure

Β· 16K views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
+1 more
Suite Dreams are made of these: Embarking on the Celebrity Eclipse to explore Antarctica's Beauty25:25Vlog

Suite Dreams are made of these: Embarking on the Celebrity Eclipse to explore Antarctica's Beauty

Β· 2K views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
Savouring Buenos Aires: Infamous Rides, Crypts, Gourmets and Vibrant street35:48Vlog

Savouring Buenos Aires: Infamous Rides, Crypts, Gourmets and Vibrant street

Β· 380 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Iconic Landmarks of Buenos Aires: Taking in the Obelisco, Floralis GenΓ©rica and JardΓ­n JaponΓ©s29:58Tour

Iconic Landmarks of Buenos Aires: Taking in the Obelisco, Floralis GenΓ©rica and JardΓ­n JaponΓ©s

Β· 310 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
Buenos Aires' Vibrant History:  Plaza de Mayo, Plaza de Mayo and La Boca33:12Vlog

Buenos Aires' Vibrant History: Plaza de Mayo, Plaza de Mayo and La Boca

Β· 347 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
2024 Travel Day Lufthansa Business Class Frankfurt to Buenos Aires and initial views of Buenos Aires32:22Vlog

2024 Travel Day Lufthansa Business Class Frankfurt to Buenos Aires and initial views of Buenos Aires

Β· 2K views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
2024 Travel Day Lufthansa Business Class - London to Frankfurt33:08Vlog

2024 Travel Day Lufthansa Business Class - London to Frankfurt

Β· 591 views Β· 2 years ago
Positive
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Eclipse
Faber Peak to Chinatown - Singapore's Cultural Kaleidoscope31:42Vlog

Faber Peak to Chinatown - Singapore's Cultural Kaleidoscope

Β· 561 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
Exploring Singapore's Cultural Tapestry: A Walking Tour of Little India, Kampong Glam, and Raffles38:42Tour

Exploring Singapore's Cultural Tapestry: A Walking Tour of Little India, Kampong Glam, and Raffles

Β· 711 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
Cunard Line logo
Cunard Line
Cunard Line logo
Queen Victoria
Gardens by the Bay: Where Nature and Innovation Meet33:16Vlog

Gardens by the Bay: Where Nature and Innovation Meet

Β· 286 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Celebrity Cruises
Marina Bay Escapade: A day of exploration in Singapore where contemporary culture & history meet.28:43Vlog

Marina Bay Escapade: A day of exploration in Singapore where contemporary culture & history meet.

Β· 257 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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Singapore Cultural Delights & Retail Therapy: Fort Canning Park, Armenian Church & Raffles City Mall32:11Vlog

Singapore Cultural Delights & Retail Therapy: Fort Canning Park, Armenian Church & Raffles City Mall

Β· 974 views Β· 2 years ago
Highly Positive
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