Tweet

Cruisin` along

Dressing for dinner

• After booking the cruise, check the dress code pamphlet.
• Check the cruise line`s web page for dressing recommendations.
• Casual wear will do for the most part...... shorts, T-shirts, jeans, trousers, bermudas.
• Jeans at the Captain`s table are a no-no! Expect at least two formal nights on a seven-day cruise. Formal attire with the appropriate accessories is a must.
• Check for a theme/talent night and provide for it.
• Evenings/air conditioning can get chilly. Carry a pullover/jacket/shawl.
• A comfortable pair of shoes - for all day comfort!
• Swimwear, sarongs, swimming goggles.

"Berth" with you....

• Travel documents
• Jewellery
• Passport/credit cards
• Money
• Medication
• A change of clothes - in case of delay in baggage reaching your cabin.
• A list of all, in your suitcase.
• Keys - baggage and home.

The "Anchors"....

• Sunscreen/Sunblock
• Toiletries
• Make-up
• Perfume/Deodorant
• Hairdryer/curlers
• Manicure kit
• Cotton, safety pins, small scissors
• Caps/visors/sunglasses
• Binoculars/camera/walkman
• Medicines, bandages, anti-seasickness tablets.

Hints "Ahoy"!!

• Extra camera batteries.
• Enough change for tips.
• Zipper top bags for all that leaks!
• Two xerox copies of passport/credit cards. Leave one safely at home. Carry one with you.
• A mesh laundry bag, to dry out damp swimwear or clothing.