It's easy to forget sunscreen and sunglasses with all the excitement of an upcoming cruise. Be sure to pack them if you're traveling to a sunny destination (including Alaska). ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 6:01PM
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Almost every ship has laundry service (including dry cleaning), but the tab can add up. Consider bringing a small amount of detergent for washing clothes in your own cabin. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 6:00PM
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Most ships that have formal events offer tuxedo rental onboard, eliminating the hassle of packing one. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:59PM
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When the dress code for a dining area is described as "formal", women should be prepared to wear cocktail dresses or gowns, while men should consider wearing business suits or tuxedos (though not required). ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:58PM
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When the dress code for a dining area is described as "informal", plan to dress "business casual". Women generally wear dresses or pantsuits, while men usually wear lightweight jackets. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:57PM
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When the dress code for a dining area is described as "casual", plan to dress in "golf" attire. T-shirts, jeans and shorts are not allowed. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:57PM
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Though most dining areas on larger ships have a dress code, not all do. Options outside of the main dining room, such as a pizzeria or buffet, will generally allow t-shirts, jeans and shorts. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:56PM
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Even when cruising warm weather destinations, consider packing a sweater/sweatshirt, water repellant jacket and hat. ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 5:55PM
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