• Should You Book a Massage on a Cruise?

    Ask this in a cruise Facebook group, and you will get a LOT of strong opinions. My opinion is that, if you will get enjoyment out of your cruise massage, then you absolutely should get one. I’m a sucker for a spa day. But I rarely have the time, energy,… Read more

    Should You Book a Massage on a Cruise?
  • How Long Should Your First Solo Cruise Be?

    It’s a question I hear from a lot of people, and one that I even asked myself before I took my first solo cruise. My answer – long enough to give you a good feel for solo cruising, but short enough that you don’t feel too trapped. For me, that… Read more

    How Long Should Your First Solo Cruise Be?
  • What to Know About Taking A TransAtlantic Cruise

    If you want to cruise Europe for a relatively low price and are able to get away for 2-3 weeks, then a TransAtlantic cruise might be right for you. I recently took one with a few retired relatives who didn’t have to worry about missing work. #bliss. Because I’m a… Read more

    What to Know About Taking A TransAtlantic Cruise
  • Your Guide to Working Remote Onboard a TransAtlantic Cruise

    I love seeing an uptick in remote workers onboard cruises. A TransAtlantic cruise is a great option for remote workers. With a full week at sea, I really only had to take off one week but felt like I got two weeks of vacation! Taking a 15-night cruise gave me… Read more

    Your Guide to Working Remote Onboard a TransAtlantic Cruise
  • Secrets of Odyssey of The Sea

    Taking a 15-night TransAtlantic cruise onboard Royal Caribbean’s Odyssey of the Sea has given me a lot of time to uncover her secrets, some of them well after day 7, when I would normally be disembarking! If you’re sailing on Odyssey anytime soon, here are a few things you might… Read more

    Secrets of Odyssey of The Sea
  • Here’s What It’s Like to Spend the Night on a Haunted Ship

    The last time I sailed from San Pedro, I got in a day early to spend the night at The Queen Mary. After a less-than-ideal travel day (it was during the government shutdown), I FINALLY got checked in around 5:00 PM.  At first, I was really frustrated that I lost… Read more

    Here’s What It’s Like to Spend the Night on a Haunted Ship
  • Your Guide to Cruising Solo on the Quantum of the Seas

    I recently came back from a solo trip on board Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. This cruise ship has dedicated solo cabins, so I thought it would be worth trying to see how the experience differs from other ships that don’t specifically cater to solo travelers. I’ll start by… Read more

    Your Guide to Cruising Solo on the Quantum of the Seas
  • Tips for Traveling During A Government Shutdown

    I don’t know if y’all have heard, but the US government has been shut down for weeks. We’re getting close to entering months (plural) territory. Among other things, this shutdown is impacting air travel, since the FAA manages air traffic controllers and TSA agents, who are currently all working without… Read more

    Tips for Traveling During A Government Shutdown
  • Remote Jobs That Can Let You Work From Sea

    Note: Some links below are affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you click on them AND buy something. I only promote products and services that I have vetted and believe are legitimate. When I tell my friends IRL that I’ve started taking “workation” cruises, they… Read more

    Remote Jobs That Can Let You Work From Sea

Meet The Author

Hi! I’m Kate, a full-time ghostwriter and editor who prefers working from anywhere besides my office. Learn more about my journey from freelance writer to founder of Sea Suite and get tips for maximizing your next workation.