Published 09:45 IST, October 22nd 2019
Packing for a cruise? Know what essentials to carry on your getaway
If you're going for a cruise vacation, picking the right things is essential. Here is a list of few things that you need to carry while packing for a cruise
- Lifestyle News
- 3 min read
Vacationing on a cruise is like going on a trip to a big resort surrounded by the sea. You are also likely to experience different climate changes in one vacation. If you’re looking for what to pack for a vacation on a cruise. Here are a few items you need to carry for your trip.
Things to pack while travelling on a cruise
Identity proof
Carry your identity proof whenever travelling. Legal documents like passport, aadhar card, pan card or your driving license are some examples of legal documents.
Portable charger
If you carry electronic devices like a mobile phone, laptop, or cameras, make sure to carry a portable charger or a multi-plug to charge your electronic device.
Health kits
For those who face the problem of seasickness or any other health-related issues, it is advised to carry their medicines with proper prescriptions from their doctor. Also, carry a few antibiotics or tablets to avoid vomiting
Bathroom essentials
Carry extra bathroom essentials like a toothbrush or a small tube of toothpaste, soap, body wash and moisturizer. Carry napkins and towels and also an extra pair of undergarments.
Binoculars
You will be surrounded by sea 24*7. If you are someone who would want to study the surroundings, you can carry a pair of good binoculars to have a look around and search for pirates.
Sunscreen
Most of the time, you will be exposed to the sun and the humidity of the sea. Carry sunscreens to protect yourself from getting a tan or sunburns.
Sweaters or cardigan
During the evening, when it turns a little breezy, you might feel a little cooler. Carry warm clothes to keep yourself warm.
Clothes
The most difficult part of packing for a cruise is to pack for clothes. For the day, you can carry shorts, tank tops or a shirt or a swimsuit. For the night, you can pick up clothes depending on the event. If it is a formal event, carry formals clothes like a suit or a formal dress and if there is a party, you can carry short dresses, jumpsuits or collar neck t-shirts. Make sure you pick clothes that can dry quickly. While swimsuits are optional, carrying flipflops is mandatory.
Updated 14:15 IST, October 22nd 2019