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Wanderlust Alley

Wanderlust Alley

πŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
185 Cruise Videos on Trip Bacon462 Total Videos on YouTube333K subscribers

Wanderlust Alley description on YouTube:

Subscribe for good vibes, travel, food, cruises, and everything in between! Hi, I'm Alley! I've been documenting my life on YouTube since leaving home to work and live abroad in Japan and on Cruise Ships. I want to inspire others to go on adventures, take risks, and find the beauty in each day! πŸ’Œ : wanderlustalley@empirexus.com

Catalogue Coverage
Established read Β· Wanderlust Alley

We’ve analysed 185 of 462 videos so far.

Published
185
analysed and live on Trip Bacon
On YouTube
462
total catalogue
Catalogue coverage40%

Solid sample of Wanderlust Alley's catalogue β€” the patterns below should be reliable.

Annual Activity
Wanderlust Alley’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
    26
  2. 2025
    114
  3. 2024
    134
  4. 2023
    100
  5. 2022
    26
  6. 2021
    8
  7. 2020
    5
  8. 2019
    1
  9. 2018
    14
  10. 2017
    8
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
Nightlife
6 mentions
Biggest Critique
Booking
5 mentions

Dining

Main Dining
Seriously Tasty17 video mentions
Specialty Dining
Seriously Tasty17 video mentions
Top
Buffet
Seriously Tasty17 video mentions
Room Service
Solid Strip5 video mentions

Cabins

Interior Cabins
Solid Strip30 video mentions
Balcony Cabins
Solid Strip5 video mentions
Suites
Seriously Tasty3 video mentions

Entertainment

Shows
Seriously Tasty39 video mentions
Nightlife
Seriously Tasty6 video mentions
Top
Activities
Seriously Tasty15 video mentions

Deck & Recreation

Pool Deck
Seriously Tasty7 video mentions
Water Park
Seriously Tasty4 video mentions
Top
Kids & Family
Solid Strip6 video mentions
Spa & Fitness
Solid Strip19 video mentions

Ship & Crew

Ship Condition
Seriously Tasty34 video mentions
Embarkation
Solid Strip14 video mentions
Crew & Service
Solid Strip146 video mentions

Value & Logistics

Booking
No strong opinion5 video mentions
Value
A Nibble19 video mentions
Excursions
Seriously Tasty22 video mentions
Wi-Fi
No strong opinion15 video mentions
Loyalty Program
Solid Strip7 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.

Solo Travelers
86%
Loved
Couples
86%
Loved
Best Match
Groups
90%
Loved

Consensus Seals

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

Foodie Favorite
Dining consistently praised
Date Night Ready
High sentiment from couples
Thrill Ship
Standout water park & activities
Showstopper
Entertainment praised by creators

What Creators Are Saying

Selected quotes from our creator panel.

The Good

β€œI think this is officially one of the most magical places I've ever been in my life. I was actually tearing up when I saw the seven sisters waterfall.”

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β€œI could have literally eat these every single day they are so good”

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β€œI do believe that New York is a collection of some of the most ambitious people, not just in the States, but in the world.”

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β€œI just boarded the biggest cruise ship in the world. Welcome to Star of the Seas.”

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β€œThis is my first time ever on an Icon class ship, and I must say it is iconic.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableWanderlust Alley
The Watch-outs

β€œBut is it worth the long-term mental trauma, cruise ship politics, and literally breaking my body? Sometimes debatable, but 99% of the time, no.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableWanderlust Alley

β€œI'd be sitting in a van for 6 and 1 half hours with a potential spinal injury not able to eat until 400 p.m. and miss the All Aboard time”

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β€œFor me, working on cruise ships is kind of like a toxic ex-boyfriend.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableWanderlust Alley

β€œYeah, so long story short, working on cruise ships, similar to my ex, I will not be going back.”

πŸ₯‰KnowledgeableWanderlust Alley

β€œgoing to a doctor's appointment while working on a cruise ship currently I have some injuries”

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Pro Tips From Creators

The most-shared advice for Wanderlust Alley.

  1. Use Airalo eSIM for convenient international data.

  2. Be prepared to cover up for modesty culture in certain areas.

  3. Use AI tools to enhance workflow and automate repetitive tasks.

  4. Communication is key to maintaining a strong relationship while traveling often.

  5. Consider smaller ships for a more community-focused cruise experience.

  6. Use a travel case with UVC cleaning for hygiene.

  7. Charge electric toothbrush once a month for convenience.

  8. Use Airalo eSIM for internet in Japan

Videos (185)

London to Iceland by Luxury Cruise Ship - Episode 3 (Norway)57:54Vlog

London to Iceland by Luxury Cruise Ship - Episode 3 (Norway)

Β· 46K views Β· 8 months ago
Highly Positive
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Prima
Unpack with Me (ft. All-Inclusive Resort)0:31Vlog

Unpack with Me (ft. All-Inclusive Resort)

Β· 481K views Β· 9 months ago
Highly Positive
My Solo Cruise to Amsterdam23:41Vlog

My Solo Cruise to Amsterdam

Β· 50K views Β· 9 months ago
Highly Positive
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Prima
Day in My Life in Italy #short1:03Vlog

Day in My Life in Italy #short

Β· 80K views Β· 9 months ago
Highly Positive
My Top 5 Cruise Ports 🫒 #shorts0:20

My Top 5 Cruise Ports 🫒 #shorts

Β· 81K views Β· 9 months ago
pov: you’re alone on a cruise ship0:16

pov: you’re alone on a cruise ship

Β· 70K views Β· 9 months ago
Training for My First Triathlon (Episode 5) #shorts0:34Vlog

Training for My First Triathlon (Episode 5) #shorts

Β· 232K views Β· 9 months ago
Highly Positive
Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship (Day 2)0:29Vlog

Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship (Day 2)

Β· 57K views Β· 10 months ago
Highly Positive
London to Iceland by Luxury Cruise Ship – Episode 117:33Vlog

London to Iceland by Luxury Cruise Ship – Episode 1

Β· 101K views Β· 10 months ago
Highly Positive
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Cruise Line
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Prima
+3 more
72 Hours on Luxury Narrowboat Cruise29:25Vlog

72 Hours on Luxury Narrowboat Cruise

Β· 70K views Β· 10 months ago
Highly Positive
Life on a Narrow Boat #shorts0:23Vlog

Life on a Narrow Boat #shorts

Β· 272K views Β· 10 months ago
Positive
24 Hours on Luxury Sleeper Train19:39Review

24 Hours on Luxury Sleeper Train

Β· 99K views Β· 11 months ago
Highly Positive
Answering Questions I've Been Avoiding…27:49Vlog

Answering Questions I've Been Avoiding…

Β· 171K views Β· 11 months ago
Highly Positive
Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship #ad0:40Vlog

Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship #ad

Β· 133K views Β· 11 months ago
Highly Positive
7 Days on Japan's Most Luxurious Cruise Ship | MSC Bellissima1:08:52Review

7 Days on Japan's Most Luxurious Cruise Ship | MSC Bellissima

Β· 214K views Β· 12 months ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Bellissima
My Morning on a Cruise Ship #shorts0:40Vlog

My Morning on a Cruise Ship #shorts

Β· 341K views Β· 12 months ago
Highly Positive
My Solo Cruise to Japan18:18Vlog

My Solo Cruise to Japan

Β· 62K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Bellissima
48 Hours on Japan's Luxury Cruise Ship | Tokyo to Okinawa18:14Vlog

48 Hours on Japan's Luxury Cruise Ship | Tokyo to Okinawa

Β· 99K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Bellissima
Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship #cruise #cruiselife #vlog0:43Vlog

Day in My Life on a Cruise Ship #cruise #cruiselife #vlog

Β· 164K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Japan to Taiwan by Luxury Cruise Ship | MSC Bellissima25:01Vlog

Japan to Taiwan by Luxury Cruise Ship | MSC Bellissima

Β· 77K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Cruises USA
MSC Cruises USA logo
MSC Bellissima
My Third Month in Tokyo #shorts0:34Vlog

My Third Month in Tokyo #shorts

Β· 234K views Β· 1 years ago
Positive
CRUISE VLOG: Boarding Japan's Largest Luxury Cruise Ship12:53Vlog

CRUISE VLOG: Boarding Japan's Largest Luxury Cruise Ship

Β· 64K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Holland America Line logo
Holland America Line
Day in My Life After Recovering From My Injury0:39Vlog

Day in My Life After Recovering From My Injury

Β· 132K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Spring in Japan27:56Vlog

Spring in Japan

Β· 55K views Β· 1 years ago
Highly Positive
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Anthem of the Seas