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Hi, I’m Owen - a traveling designer and content creator redefining what it means to work from home.

You can usually find me on a cruise ship, somewhere in Europe, or sneaking a beach day. I share beautiful photos, travel tips, and the occasional ‘why did I book this?’ moment.

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Aman at Sea - Ultra luxurious

Everything You Need to Know About Aman at Sea – The New Luxury Yacht Experience
Norwegian Aura - Brand New Ship

Is Norwegian Aura Right for You? A Deep Dive Into NCL’s New Ship
Allure of the Seas - High Seas Rally Cruise

Introducing: High Seas Rally – A Motorcycle Rally on a Cruise
Comic Con - The Cruise 2026

Introducing: The Ultimate Fan Adventure – Comic-Con – The Cruise 2026

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Keto on a Cruise: A Low-Carb Survival Guide
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My Stay at Mama Shelter Paris (with Dis-Loyalty Discount)
Carnival Sunrise | As Seen on Netflix

Poop Cruise Panic: Is Carnival Safe to Sail With Now?
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The Best Editing Apps For Travel Content Creators
Mein Schiff Relax | Owen Places

Mein Schiff Relax: A Daring Choice for an English-Only Cruiser?
Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas in Labadee, Haiti

Royal Caribbean Cruise Excursions – Everything you need to know for 2025/2026
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How to become a travel content creator in 2025 – A complete guide
Independence of the Seas | Royal Caribbean | Owen Places @owenplaces

Should you book Independence of the Seas in 2025?
Paradisus la Perla

Should You Consider Paradisus La Perla for Your 2025/2026 Luxury Holiday?
Virgin Voyages ship | OwenPlaces

Is Virgin Voyages the Right Cruise Line for you?
Icon of the Seas Royal Caribbean @owenplaces Owen Places

Is Royal Caribbean LGBTQ+ Friendly? A Full Breakdown
Cruising Ducks @owenplaces Owen Places

WTF Are Cruising Ducks? Discover a Unique Cruise Tradition
Dis-loyalty Rewards programme | Owen Places @owenplaces

Introducing Dis-loyalty – The Secret Travel Membership That Changes Everything
Norwegian Star in Edinburgh, Scotland @owenplaces Owen Places

Cruising to Edinburgh? A Complete Visitor’s Guide for First-Timers
Royal Caribbean @owenplaces Owen Places

Is Royal Caribbean Still an Exciting Escape for Older Travellers?
Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas @owenplaces Owen Places

(2025 Edition) 5 of the Best Royal Caribbean Ships
Costa Smeralda | Costa Cruises | Costa Toscana @owenplaces Owen Places

Costa Smeralda Dubai Cruise: The Truth About What I Paid
Edinburgh Extreme Day Trip @owenplaces Owen Places

A Whistle-Stop Tour of Edinburgh: How to Spend 24 Hours in the Scottish Capital (Extreme Day Trip Edition)
Costa Smeralda | Costa Cruises | Costa Toscana @owenplaces Owen Places

10 Things to Know Before Your Costa Smeralda Cruise: Tips & Advice
Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas @owenplaces Owen Places

A Full Tour of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas
Cruise Door Magets

Everything You Need to Know About Cruise Door Magnets
Costa Smeralda @owenplaces Owen Places

Costa Smeralda: Daring to Take a Chance on the Worst Cruise
NCL More at Sea @owenplaces Owen Places

Just Announced: “More at Sea” with Norwegian Cruise Line
Viral Video @owenplaces Owen Places

My Viral Video Experience – Sliding into the Unexpected