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Vacay Happens

Vacay Happens

🥉Knowledgeable Creator
469 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon819 Total Videos on YouTube2K subscribers

Vacay Happens description on YouTube:

Vacay Happens is a travel vlog channel featuring cruise travel, land vacations, weekend trips, and day adventures. We share real-life travel experiences, honest reviews, and destination highlights from around the world. Whether we’re cruising to tropical ports, road-tripping across new landscapes, or exploring places like Iceland, we document the moments that make every trip unique. If you love travel, cruising, sunsets, and discovering new places — you’re in the right spot. Subscribe and travel along with us — because Vacay Happens.

Catalogue CoverageDeep coverage
Deep coverage · Vacay Happens

We’ve analysed 469 of 819 videos so far.

Published
469
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
819
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage57%

Comprehensive read on Vacay Happens's catalogue. The signal below is well-grounded.

Annual Activity
Vacay Happens’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
    55
  2. 2025
    134
  3. 2024
    238
  4. 2023
    244
  5. 2022
    33
  6. 2021
    18
  7. 2020
    22
  8. 2019
    41
  9. 2018
    6
Heat scale
0% → 100%“Discovered” = 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 — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.

Strongest Praise
Suites
2 mentions
Biggest Critique
Wi-Fi
4 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
A Nibble57 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Solid Strip85 video mentions
Buffet
A Nibble83 video mentions
Room Service
Solid Strip6 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
A Nibble83 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip24 video mentions
Top
Suites
Solid Strip2 video mentions
Top

Entertainment

Shows
Solid Strip49 video mentions
Nightlife
Solid Strip43 video mentions
Casino
Barely Crispy15 video mentions
Activities
Solid Strip120 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
A Nibble90 video mentions
Water Park
Solid Strip30 video mentions
Kids & Family
Solid Strip29 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
A Nibble31 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
A Nibble122 video mentions
Embarkation
A Nibble73 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip186 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
Solid Strip37 video mentions
Top
Value
A Nibble76 video mentions
Excursions
Solid Strip67 video mentions
Wi-Fi
Mild Gripe4 video mentions
Low
Loyalty Program
A Nibble56 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.

About our Bacon Score methodology

Who’s this ship for?

How the ship rates with different travel parties.

Couples
76%
Great fit
Families (Young Kids)
72%
Great fit
Groups
82%
Loved
Best Match
Adults-Only
82%
Loved
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

The lost roll. It was a 10. A 10.

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

Waiters are amazing. I definitely give it a thumbs up. Two thumbs up. three.

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

I love it I love it I love it

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

it's delicious

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

if you're on a ship that has the gingers Cajun kitchen definitely try it we recommended it's our third time that's been nothing five star five star

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens
The Watch-outs

Carnival's probably lost my business.

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

I've never been so scared for my life on any other cruise ship

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

We will not be spending $16,000 on Carnival.

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

question what the heck is that um that's not nice

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

we went on the Carnival sunrise and it was one of the most disappointing cruises I have ever been on

🥉KnowledgeableVacay Happens

Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Vacay Happens.

  1. Rent a car from Enterprise to explore Mount Rainier National Park.

  2. Visit on Memorial Day for free entry.

  3. Wear good shoes for slippery trails.

  4. Check out the Mount Rainier Railroad Dining Company for a meal.

  5. Bring warm clothes for an Alaska cruise in May.

  6. Check port hours and days, as some attractions may be closed on Sundays.

  7. Enjoy the ship's indoor activities on cold sea days.

  8. Rent a car through Juno Rental Company for easy access to explore.

Videos (469)

Aruba Jeep Tour to Natural Pool | Symphony of the Seas Day 430:14Tour

Aruba Jeep Tour to Natural Pool | Symphony of the Seas Day 4

· 565 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
The best horn! #sailaway #musictomyears #shiphorn #partytime0:33

The best horn! #sailaway #musictomyears #shiphorn #partytime

· 2K views · 2 years ago
Princess Cruises logo
Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises logo
Enchanted Princess
The MOST ARTISTIC ship in the WORLD!! | Symphony of the Seas2:57Tour

The MOST ARTISTIC ship in the WORLD!! | Symphony of the Seas

· 115 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
Roy ate HOW many Ice Creams??? | Johnny Rockets Breakfast | Symphony of the Seas Day 316:51Vlog

Roy ate HOW many Ice Creams??? | Johnny Rockets Breakfast | Symphony of the Seas Day 3

· 283 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
I went Zip-Lining on a ship!! WHAT???? | Ultimate Abyss | Symphony of the Seas Day 221:10Vlog

I went Zip-Lining on a ship!! WHAT???? | Ultimate Abyss | Symphony of the Seas Day 2

· 382 views · 2 years ago
Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas Room Tour | Interior Room 81396:48Tour

Symphony of the Seas Room Tour | Interior Room 8139

· 3K views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
What it's REALLY like on EMBARKATION DAY on Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas31:25Vlog

What it's REALLY like on EMBARKATION DAY on Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas

· 3K views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Princess Cruises logo
Princess Cruises
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
+1 more
Roy ate a DANGEROUS food! | Bimini Golf Cart adventure | Day 7 Valiant Lady14:11Vlog

Roy ate a DANGEROUS food! | Bimini Golf Cart adventure | Day 7 Valiant Lady

· 216 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
WORST Vlog Ever!!! | We didn't do much.....TIRED!! | Big Money Horse Race | Day 6 Valiant Lady8:29Vlog

WORST Vlog Ever!!! | We didn't do much.....TIRED!! | Big Money Horse Race | Day 6 Valiant Lady

· 90 views · 2 years ago
Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Celebrity Cruises logo
Celebrity Cruises
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
+1 more
Why we were late leaving Key West #latest #passenger #stress #adventure0:50

Why we were late leaving Key West #latest #passenger #stress #adventure

· 485 views · 2 years ago
The BEST party at Sea!!! | Scarlet Night | Amanda WON! | Day 5 Valiant Lady17:20Vlog

The BEST party at Sea!!! | Scarlet Night | Amanda WON! | Day 5 Valiant Lady

· 191 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
Hidden gem you must see when visiting San Juan-El Yunque | Virgin Voyages | Valiant Lady Day 424:24Vlog

Hidden gem you must see when visiting San Juan-El Yunque | Virgin Voyages | Valiant Lady Day 4

· 220 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
Classic Cars and a Scenic Cable Car...Who Knew? | Puerto Plata | Day 3 Valiant Lady24:39Vlog

Classic Cars and a Scenic Cable Car...Who Knew? | Puerto Plata | Day 3 Valiant Lady

· 554 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
+2 more
The most boring sea day! #virginvoyages #valiantlady #seaday #fun #relaxing0:17Vlog

The most boring sea day! #virginvoyages #valiantlady #seaday #fun #relaxing

· 112 views · 2 years ago
Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
We got a "Special Letter"!!! | Day 2 on Valiant Lady | Christmas Spectacular14:15Vlog

We got a "Special Letter"!!! | Day 2 on Valiant Lady | Christmas Spectacular

· 141 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
Virgin Voyages logo
Scarlet Lady
Where does a third person sleep?| Valiant Lady 5182Z OCEAN VIEW Room Tour3:52Tour

Where does a third person sleep?| Valiant Lady 5182Z OCEAN VIEW Room Tour

· 3K views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
It's CRUISE DAY!!! | Is this ADULTS ONLY cruise line to "Risque" for Christmas??14:07Vlog

It's CRUISE DAY!!! | Is this ADULTS ONLY cruise line to "Risque" for Christmas??

· 188 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Crystal Cruises logo
Crystal Cruises
Virgin Voyages logo
Valiant Lady
+1 more
This is included for FREE!! #adventure #fun #free #royalcaribbean #vacation #vacationmode #zipline0:37

This is included for FREE!! #adventure #fun #free #royalcaribbean #vacation #vacationmode #zipline

· 441 views · 2 years ago
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas
Adults Only Beach Club | Bimini Bahamas | Scarlet Lady Day 518:14Vlog

Adults Only Beach Club | Bimini Bahamas | Scarlet Lady Day 5

· 126 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Scarlet Lady
To Relax or to Party....That's the Question!! | Did we win $1700 dollars? | Scarlet Lady Day 414:42Vlog

To Relax or to Party....That's the Question!! | Did we win $1700 dollars? | Scarlet Lady Day 4

· 295 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Scarlet Lady
Watch this FIRST!! | Carnival Celebration | Our HONEST Review!!10:05Review

Watch this FIRST!! | Carnival Celebration | Our HONEST Review!!

· 2K views · 2 years ago
Positive
Carnival Cruise Line logo
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line logo
Carnival Celebration
A must see event! #costumes #vikings #colorful #parade #pirates #mustwatch #fun #dancers0:18

A must see event! #costumes #vikings #colorful #parade #pirates #mustwatch #fun #dancers

· 491 views · 2 years ago
Viking Cruise Lines logo
Viking Cruise Lines
Fight breaks out in the streets!! COPS were called! | FREE excursion is Puerto Plata!!42:26Vlog

Fight breaks out in the streets!! COPS were called! | FREE excursion is Puerto Plata!!

· 181 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Virgin Voyages logo
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages logo
Scarlet Lady
We're BACK!! | Did it live up to the hype? | Symphony of the Seas12:26Review

We're BACK!! | Did it live up to the hype? | Symphony of the Seas

· 881 views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Symphony of the Seas