Caribbean PrincessvsVolendam
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Volendam wins this matchup
Earns a +9% higher BaconScore than Caribbean Princess. Based on 2193 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 2193 creator reviews, Volendam holds a +9% BaconScore lead over Caribbean Princess — 78% versus 69%. Caribbean Princess edges ahead on Casino and cruise news, while Volendam leads on Wi-Fi and Shows. Caribbean Princess sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 286 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Caribbean Princess
Opinion trend for Volendam
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Volendam |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Cruises | Cruise line | Holland America Line |
| 2009 videos | Creator reviews | 184 videos |
| 247 | Distinct creators | 39 |
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Creator reviews
- 2009 videos
- Distinct creators
- 247
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 184 videos
- Distinct creators
- 39
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Caribbean Princess
Volendam
Where creators agree
- Caribbean Princess:151 mentions2½ Happy BaconMain DiningBoth like itVolendam:33 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Caribbean Princess:145 mentions2½ Happy BaconSpecialty DiningBoth like itVolendam:8 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Caribbean Princess:61 mentions2½ Happy Bacondining bars drinksBoth like itVolendam:4 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Caribbean Princess:54 mentionsMehWi-Fi0.74 gapVolendam:2 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Caribbean Princess:58 mentions1 Happy BaconCasino0.34 gapVolendam:4 mentions½ Sad Bacon
- Caribbean Princess:122 mentions2½ Happy BaconShows0.34 gapVolendam:24 mentions4 Happy Bacon
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 methodologyStandout creator quotes
“this will definitely be remembered as one of the most relaxing non rushed port days ever”
“the people working on the ship have been fabulous so far Smiles interactions friendly greetings it's been it's been awesome some of the best service we've encountered on a cruise ship ever”
“i was livid you have not seen me as angry as i've ever been”
“Holland America Alliance voland dam is dealing with a noro outbreak during its 20 one night Caribbean Voyage”
Drill Deeper
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Each detail page has the full creator panel, topic heatmap, monthly trends, audience breakdown, and verbatim quotes — far more than fits in this comparison.
Other Princess Cruises ships
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Sky Princess
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Discovery Princess
Star Princess
Other Holland America Line ships
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Eurodam
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How this comparison is built
Scores aggregate every cruise creator review we've indexed for each entity, weighted by creator expertise and capped per channel so no single voice dominates. Read the full methodology →