Cruising with Crystal and Marshall
π₯Expert CreatorCruising with Crystal and Marshall description on YouTube:
We are Crystal and Marshall, a couple from Florida (by way of Maine) who love to cruise and take you with us on our adventures. We show you all of our ships, trips, and tips while cruising. Please subscribe and follow our journey. Thanks for supporting our channel. You can also check out our website at https://cruisingwithcrystalandmarshall.com
Weβve analysed 166 of 180 videos so far.
Solid sample of Cruising with Crystal and Marshall's catalogue β the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 20262997%28 of 29100%28 of 28
- 20257997%77 of 79100%77 of 77
- 202461100%61 of 61100%61 of 61
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score β 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Dining
Cabins
Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
Scale: 0β5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = βmehβ, 5 = βbacon blissβ. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWhoβs 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.
βThis has been probably our favorite favorite purchase on Amazon for 2025.β
βIf we were ever given the opportunity to go to Santorini again, 1,000% I would go there in a heartbeat.β
βWe really do love Explorer. special because when we were on this ship last year, we got married.β
βIf you're thinking of going on Explore of the Seas, we highly recommend it. We love this ship.β
βWe're giving them all the stars that we can give on Airbnb.β
βit was the worst cruise ever literally the worst cruise everβ
βI hate their internet situation. I had pre purchased an internet package because I knew I needed to work.β
βIt turns out that we were directly over the spotlight lounge where every single night until about midnight there was very loud music coming through the floor.β
βI hated the buffet. I'm sorry, but it was narrow. The food options were just not that great.β
βwe got a call that one of our our kids uh needed to go in for surgery or was sick and ultimately had to go in for surgeryβ
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Cruising with Crystal and Marshall.
Research ports in advance to enjoy DIY excursions instead of expensive booked ones.
Consider purchasing shares in cruise lines to access shareholder onboard credits.
Utilize loyalty matching programs between different cruise lines.
Reprice your cruise if the fare drops before your final payment is due.
Set a budget before you cruise and stick to it.
Only play in the casino if you enjoy gambling.
Combine offers to upgrade your room type.
Book a smaller ship for CocoCay to avoid crowds.
Videos (166)
30:55I Packed 30+ Cruise Outfits in ONE Carry-On (Just 14 Pieces)
23:38TipsIs Cruising Still Worth It in 2026? (+ 7 Hacks to Pay Less)
14:54ReviewWe Reached Prime Status⦠and Got 77 Free Cruise Days (Was It Worth It?)
19:32CompareCocoCay Finally has Competition: Is NCL's New Great Stirrup Cay Better?
13:03TipsTaino Bay Puerto Plata: Is It Worth Leaving the Ship?
29:07TourCelebrity Reflection Ship Tour Updated | Top Spaces and Special Gems
11:31TourCelebrity Cruise Veranda Cabin 7132 Full Tour and Review
28:46TipsHow I Pack for a Cruise Without Overpacking!
25:54CompareIs Norwegian Cruise Line Better Than Royal Caribbean?
12:51TipsExplore St. Maarten Cruise Port for UNDER $35 (No Excursions!)
25:19TourFull Ship Tour of Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas in 4K
27:12TourInside Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas | Full Ship Tour
1:18TipsCan You Really Pack for 7 Days in a Carry-On? #experiment #cruise #packing
16:16TipsMan Packing for a Week Cruise in a Carry-On: Real Items, Real Results
15:15TourWe Explored the $100M Makeover on Allure of the Seas β Was It Worth It?
10:04TourEnchantment of the Seas Interior Cabin Tour | Room 7665 Review (Royal Caribbean)
12:14ReviewWe Found the BEST Beach Club in Costa Maya! Malecon 21 Review (Cruise Port Escape)
14:38VlogCruise Ship Casino Surprise | Our Crazy Win
11:32TourIncredible Dominica Shore Excursion: Milton - Syndicate Falls Waterfall Hike in the Rainforest
35:56TourRoyal Caribbean Allure of the Seas: Ship Tour 2026!
11:59TourJewel of the Seas Aft Balcony Cabin 7172 - Total Tour!
27:28TourRoyal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas: Full Ship Tour 2026οΏΌ!
11:17TourFull Tour of an Allure of the Seas Cabin (Stateroom 10500)
11:06TipsWe Got Prime Status In Royal Caribbean Casino! Here's What We Really Get