Zach the Traveling Man
🥈Expert CreatorZach the Traveling Man description on YouTube:
Hi, I'm Zach—a solo traveler delivering brutally honest cruise reviews and real travel adventures. I’ve sailed every major cruise line, ranking them from worst to best with zero fluff—just the truth. Perfect for solo cruisers and cruise lovers who want real answers before booking. Expect unbiased ship reviews, cruise line comparisons, and solo travel tips based on firsthand experience. New videos every week: cruise rankings, solo cruising guides, and destination reviews. No fluff, no sales pitches—just honest advice to help you cruise smarter. Subscribe for real cruise reviews that actually help you decide where to sail next!
We’ve analysed 297 of 334 videos so far.
Comprehensive read on Zach the Traveling Man's catalogue. The signal below is well-grounded.
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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 methodologyWho’s this ship for?
How the ship rates with different travel parties.
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
What Creators Are Saying
Selected quotes from our creator panel.
“I'm going to give the S for service, the only thing I can, a 5.0 out of a five.”
“Norwegian Aqua is currently my favorite cruise ship in the entire world, and that's why it's number one on my list.”
“I love celebrity Edge class of ships I always say they're the best ships at sea and that couldn't be truer of celebrity Ascent it is now my favorite cruise ship anywhere”
“It's the best dining experience that I've ever had on any cruise ship ever.”
“the crew has been absolutely fantastic they have been the best part of this cruise”
“MSE Cruises without a doubt wins the award for the worst cruise ship experience to date.”
“I've recently dealt with a nightmare scenario that I have to just be honest with you about”
“the Heartbreak arrived with an email from celebrity saying that my booking had been canceled because apparently due to a glitch in their system the ship was oversold”
“i think i've been on 13 or 14 cruises now and it's at the very bottom of my cruises”
“i will not be selling with msc anymore i have no plans to sell with them and i'm fine never getting on one of their ships ever again”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Zach the Traveling Man.
Book shore excursions in advance through Shore Excursions Group
Layer up for cold weather in Skagway
Consider a European itinerary or transatlantic sailing for the best Prima class experience.
Upgrade to the free at sea plus for unlimited Starbucks and 50% off specialty dining.
Avoid the buffet if it feels cramped; try Indulge Food Hall instead.
Book a specialty dining reservation at Kagny's steakhouse.
Book early because solo cabins sell out first.
Know the difference between purpose-built and reclassified solo cabins.
Videos (297)
24:31ReviewCarnival Mardi Gras Cruise Review | The WORST Thing About the Ship
16:40ReviewI FOUND THE BEST BEACH IN NASSAU | Blue Lagoon Island | Carnival Mardi Gras
16:17VlogNot Much To Do In Amber Cove | Carnival Mardi Gras | Solo Cruise
25:57ReviewI Rank & Review All the Food on Carnival Celebration - Mardi Gras (What to Avoid!)
24:19VlogI CAN'T BELIEVE THIS HAPPENED IN SAN JUAN | Carnival Mardi Gras | Solo Cruise
16:36TourCarnival Mardi Gras in San Juan: First Port of Call EVER | Solo Cruise
22:24VlogCarnival Mardi Gras: I Walked Out of Pig & Anchor | Sea Day 2 | Solo Cruise Vlog
32:31VlogCarnival Mardi Gras: Sea Day, Rudi's Seagrill Review, Ship Walkthrough | Solo Cruise
1:37VlogBREAKING: CARNIVAL CRUISES TO REQUIRE ALL GUESTS WEAR MASKS
9:53TourCarnival Celebration & Mardi Gras Balcony Room Tour
28:25VlogCarnival Mardi Gras Inaugural: First Sail Away & Dinner at ChiBang! | Solo Cruise
44:44Tour🔴 LIVE from CARNIVAL MARDI GRAS - Inaugural Embarkation Day!
22:07VlogCARNIVAL MARDI GRAS FIRST CRUISE: John Heald & Christine Duffy Welcome Guests
17:59ReviewAdventure of the Seas 2021: What I REALLY Thought of Royal Caribbean | Solo Cruise
1:03TourCARNIVAL MARDI GRAS Inaugural Cruise | It's Time For BIG FUN!
16:42TipsFreeport, Grand Bahama - What You MUST Do At This Port!
18:19VlogSEA DAY #2 | Izumi Review, Room Tour, COVID Test | Adventure of the Seas | Solo Cruise
0:55VlogWelcome to Zach the Traveling Man | Channel Trailer
5:14VlogCHANNEL ANNOUNCEMENT: The End of An Era | Sailing Carnival Mardi Gras Inaugural
28:29TipsIn A Day: Seattle | One Day in the Pacific Northwest
17:00VlogThe CRAZY Welcome to Mr. Sanchos in Cozumel | Adventure of the Seas | Solo Cruise
25:34VlogFIRST SEA DAY - Chops Grille & Full Ship Tour | Adventure of the Seas | Solo Cruise
20:32VlogThrill Waterpark - Perfect Day at CoCoCay | Adventure of the Seas | Solo Cruise
3:22TipsWhat You Need to Know About New E-Muster Process