The Unofficial Guides
✨Casual CreatorThe Unofficial Guides description on YouTube:
See more while spending less at Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Las Vegas, & Washington D.C. with honest, outspoken advice from the #1 best-selling books. “Indispensable” -- New York Times.
We’ve analysed 175 of 630 videos so far.
Solid sample of The Unofficial Guides's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 20264183%34 of 41100%34 of 34
- 202514849%73 of 148100%73 of 73
- 20249952%51 of 99100%51 of 51
- 2023894%4 of 89100%4 of 4
- 2022472%1 of 47100%1 of 1
- 2021696%4 of 69100%4 of 4
- 2020749%7 of 74100%7 of 7
- 2019532%1 of 53100%1 of 1
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 methodologyWhat Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“I'm going to give it five stars. I really loved it.”
“It's the perfect space for large groups and we have a large group this time.”
“Love that tub.”
“I think it's 100% worth it to me. And I have been very lucky to be able to split concier stateooms with friends over time and I've gotten to do it many times and splitting it makes it much more cost affordable.”
“The concierge host in the lounge are absolutely amazing and they are 100% one of my favorite things about sailing concierge.”
“I'm not sure it will be real entertaining for the kids because the kids are looking for Pumba and Timone, which are not there.”
“Number 14 is Triton's on the Disney Wonder. I'm sorry. I know it's an OG. It's not quite the OG. It's one of the OGs, but it's a little formal for me.”
“I don't love the the deck right under the pool deck.”
“Sadly, they are not open at dinner anymore, and they used to be. And it's I I really, really, really wish Disney would bring that back.”
“The only reason I wouldn't you know max it out is I don't love upcharge places like uh food on cruise ships.”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for The Unofficial Guides.
Try the Grand Maret sule at Triton's or Lumiere's.
Ask for more pretzel bread at Rapunzel's.
Dress up as Spider-Man for Marvel night to get extra time with the character.
Go on a longer sailing to experience the Animation Magic show at Animators.
Consider new ship deployments on standard routes for fresh experiences.
Expect bookings to open in September 2026 for sailings at the end of 2027.
Hope the maiden voyage is in November rather than December to avoid holiday conflicts.
Expect new wish class ships in 2027 and 2028, with potential itineraries from Florida and Japan.
Videos (175)
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