| When you are getting ready to go on a cruise you | | | | so you can keep track of what time it is. This is even |
| may find yourself overwhelmed, not knowing what to | | | | better if you have a multiple time-zone watch. |
| pack and what to leave behind. It's a delicate balance | | | | The Right Clothes - Think ahead to all the kinds of |
| of making sure you have all the things you are going to | | | | activities you are going to be involved in. If there are |
| use, but not lugging along a lot of things you don't need. | | | | formal events planned, make sure you have some of |
| When many people prepare to go on their first | | | | your best outfits so can give off the look you want. |
| vacation cruise, they have a lot of questions about | | | | Meanwhile, make sure to also have the clothes you |
| what they should not forget and what they can be | | | | need for all the fun things you are planning to do, such |
| comfortable leaving behind. They don't know what | | | | as spending time at the pool or going hiking. |
| items are going to be easy to get a hold of onboard | | | | Other Things To Consider |
| and what they won't have access to. | | | | Camera - If you want to be able to get a lot of |
| So when you are sorting out what to pack for your | | | | pictures of your fun event, make sure to pack a |
| cruise vacation holiday, here's a little list of things to | | | | regular camera with lots of film or a digital camera with |
| keep in mind: | | | | extra memory cards. |
| Necessities | | | | Camcorder - For even more fun memories, you may |
| If nothing else, here is a list of things you MUST | | | | want to capture some moments on video. |
| remember to pack and have on hand when you take | | | | Recreation Items - If you want to read a book at the |
| off on your cruise vacation: | | | | poolside, bring a good read along, and if you need |
| Passport - For the majority of cruises, you will go to at | | | | them, don't forget your reading glasses. |
| least a few countries, and therefore you must have a | | | | First-aid-items - If you are planning to do hiking or other |
| passport and/or state identification card or drivers | | | | risky activities you should prepare for whatever may |
| license to be able to move from country to country. | | | | go wrong. |
| Car Insurance - If you are planning on renting a car at | | | | Flash Light - Just in case of an emergency. |
| any of your holiday destinations, you must have proof | | | | As you are packing, remember this is just a few days. |
| of automobile insurance to make the process go more | | | | You do not need everything in your home to be with |
| easily. | | | | you. When you first select the items to pack, look at |
| Clock - Since your travels will likely take you from one | | | | them a few times and decide if they are items you |
| time zone to another, you will want to have a watch | | | | really need. |