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.
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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.
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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)
9:50VlogDISGUSTING Water on A Celebrity Cruise - What They Didn’t Tell Us…
11:17TourExplore an Aqua Sky Suite on Celebrity Edge - Full Tour!
55:21ReviewIs Margaritaville At Sea Truly Paradise? My 48-hour Cruise Adventure
20:03VlogCelebrity CANCELLED My Shore Excursion! (Airlie Beach & Cairns, Australia)
21:49VlogI Spent 2 Sea Days in The Retreat on Celebrity Edge
23:15VlogBoarding Celebrity Edge in Sydney, Australia - 11 Days in The Retreat!
39:39TourCelebrity Reflection FULL Walkthrough Ship Tour (Celebrity Cruises)
20:39TipsI Took A FREE Cruise Excursion in San Juan, Puerto Rico!
20:46VlogAfter 8 Nights on Virgin Voyages Will I Ever Go Again?
29:57ReviewThe TRUTH About Virgin Voyages from a First Timer (Valiant Lady Review)
10:14Tour8 Days In The Ultimate Balcony Stateroom: Virgin Voyages XL Sea Terrace
16:07VlogThrilling Puerto Plata Excursion: My Adventure In The Dominican Republic!
25:07VlogA Thrilling Sea Day on Valiant Lady - But Where Is the Crew?
12:08ReviewCelebrity Cruises Overcharges Solo Cruisers - Time To Move On!
32:20VlogMy First Time on Virgin Voyages (Valiant Lady Embarkation Day)
26:55VlogI Took A Cruise to Japan & South Korea (Nagasaki, Aburatsu & Busan)
24:42VlogWhat Cruising on CELEBRITY ASCENT Is Really Like (Cruise Vlog)
17:44VlogThanksgiving on CELEBRITY ASCENT the Newest Cruise Ship At Sea (Celebrity Cruises)
12:48Tour4 Nights in a Solo Stateroom on Celebrity Ascent (Full Room Tour)
19:58ReviewMy (Very Honest) CELEBRITY ASCENT Review - Brand New Celebrity Cruises Ship!
18:11VlogSail Away With CELEBRITY ASCENT On Its First Voyage!
56:15TourCELEBRITY ASCENT Full Ship Walkthrough Tour (Celebrity Cruises)
24:43VlogEmbarking on CELEBRITY ASCENT's First Sailing Ever!
7:07Review