Cruising with Crystal and Marshall
🥈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
We’ve analysed 160 of 170 videos so far.
Solid sample of Cruising with Crystal and Marshall's catalogue — the patterns below should be reliable.
How cruise-focused are they, and how much of it have we analysed?
- 202622100%22 of 22100%22 of 22
- 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 — 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.
“This has been probably our favorite favorite purchase on Amazon for 2025.”
“If we were ever given the opportunity to go to Santorini again, 1,000% I would go there in a heartbeat.”
“We really do love Explorer. special because when we were on this ship last year, we got married.”
“If you're thinking of going on Explore of the Seas, we highly recommend it. We love this ship.”
“We're giving them all the stars that we can give on Airbnb.”
“it was the worst cruise ever literally the worst cruise ever”
“I hate their internet situation. I had pre purchased an internet package because I knew I needed to work.”
“It 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.”
“I hated the buffet. I'm sorry, but it was narrow. The food options were just not that great.”
“we 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 surgery”
Pro Tips From Creators
The most-shared advice for Cruising with Crystal and Marshall.
Bring an adapter for European outlets and USB ports.
Request a CPAP machine or special plug needs via the special request form or ask your attendant on the first day.
Use a three-step process: planning, prepping, and packing.
Create a capsule wardrobe with items that all match each other.
Use packing cubes to organize and compress your luggage.
Set aside an outfit for embarkation day to avoid wrinkles.
Compare Norwegian's freestyle dining to Royal's my time dining for smoother seating.
Consider Norwegian for a couple with no kids, Royal for families with young kids or teens.
Videos (160)
11:31TourCelebrity Cruise Veranda Cabin 7132 Full Tour and Review
28:46TipsMy Cruise Packing System - Packing/Unpacking and Outfit Try-ons
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 — 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 2026!
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
27:55TipsI Packed for a 7-Day Cruise in a Carry-On (23 Outfits!) | Over-packer Challenge
11:28TourRoyal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas Grand Suite Tour | Stateroom 1536
14:59TipsBimini Bahamas Beach Guide | $67pp Resort Beach Club vs Free Public Beaches
24:59TourRoyal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas: Ship Tour 2026!
15:03TipsPerfect Key West Cruise Day | 17 Things to Do Near the Port
7:11TourThis Cabin View Has Cruisers Obsessed (Including Us)!