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The Muster Drill

The Muster Drill

๐ŸฅˆExpert Creator
hosted by Scott
221 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon222 Total Videos on YouTube5K subscribers

The Muster Drill description on YouTube:

The Muster Drill is a Cruise and Travel Channel. Cruise Tips, Tricks. Cruise ship and ports of call tours. Tune in for all the latest cruise and travel related news and updates. Join us as we take you along on our cruising and travel adventures.

Catalogue Coverage
Established read ยท The Muster Drill

Weโ€™ve analysed 221 of 222 videos so far.

Published
221
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
222
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage100%

Solid sample of The Muster Drill's catalogue โ€” the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
The Muster Drillโ€™s output ยท year over year

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

YearDiscoveredCruise Coverage(cruise-related รท discovered)Trip Bacon Coverage(analysed รท cruise-related)
  1. 2026
    75
  2. 2023
    10
  3. 2022
    58
  4. 2021
    84
Heat scale
0% โ†’ 100%โ€œDiscoveredโ€ = videos weโ€™ve found for this channel, not necessarily on the site yet.
Live Reviews

What Creators Are Saying About The Muster Drill

Topic-by-topic creator consensus

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

Strongest Praise
Activities
18 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
21 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
A Nibble23 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Solid Strip8 video mentions
Buffet
Slight Frown12 video mentions
Low
Room Service
No strong opinion5 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Barely Crispy12 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip8 video mentions
Top
Suites
Barely Crispy5 video mentions

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip19 video mentions
Nightlife
No strong opinion7 video mentions
Casino
A Nibble6 video mentions
Activities
Solid Strip18 video mentions
Top

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
A Nibble15 video mentions
Water Park
Solid Strip7 video mentions
Top
Kids & Family
A Nibble12 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
A Nibble2 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
A Nibble75 video mentions
Embarkation
Slight Frown77 video mentions
Low
Crew & Service
A Nibble114 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Barely Crispy59 video mentions
Value
Barely Crispy64 video mentions
Excursions
No strong opinion40 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Slight Frown21 video mentions
Low
Loyalty Program
No strong opinion28 video mentions
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon โ€” creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon โ€” creators took issue with this
Meh โ€” no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0โ€“5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = โ€œmehโ€, 5 = โ€œbacon blissโ€. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

About our Bacon Score methodology

Whoโ€™s this ship for?

How the ship rates with different travel parties.

Best Match
Couples
66%
Great fit
No consensus seals earned yet

Seals are awarded when topics or audiences cross positive thresholds with sufficient volume.

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

โ€œit was just just really honestly the most amazing dayโ€

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โ€œCruising with Scott the mustard drill was awesome. It was so funny. My cheeks never stopped laughing.โ€

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โ€œMy first cruise, I um as soon as I got off that ship, I went straight home and booked it again for only a month later.โ€

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โ€œThe food on Virgin is awesome. I cannot stop talking about it.โ€

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โ€œThis is the Rolls-Royce of knitting machines.โ€

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The Watch-outs

โ€œMSC was an absolute total nightmare both getting on and off the shipโ€

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โ€œit took me four and a half hours to get on board and we did not leave Port Canaveral until after 9 00 pmโ€

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โ€œI did eventually get on board but it definitely took me four hours and 45 minutes to get on board that's our new normal peopleโ€

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โ€œi made it no secret about how horrible that boarding process was and just how long it took how inefficient and unorganized the entire parking process wasโ€

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โ€œi stand by my original statement in that i will never sail from norfolk againโ€

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Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for The Muster Drill.

  1. If booking specialty dining for large groups on NCL, book for smaller numbers first to ensure availability, then coordinate with the maรฎtre d' on board.

  2. Bring food to soak up alcohol during bar crawls.

  3. Pack light/smart for NCL sailings since dressing up is less required.

  4. Use compression bags with a small USB-C rechargeable vacuum to save space and manage soiled clothes.

  5. Research specific ships and dining experiences before booking, as tastes vary.

  6. Consider using a travel-sized CPAP to save space in carry-on luggage.

  7. Purchase travel insurance for flights and cruises.

  8. Fly in at least one day before your cruise departure.

Videos (221)