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How do you stay lean on a cruise?

How to Lose Weight on a Cruise
  1. Take the Stairs, Not the Elevator.
  2. Head to the Gym Each Morning.
  3. Skip the Late-Night Munchies and Between-Meal Snacks.
  4. Attend Dance Classes.
  5. Hit the Jogging Track.
  6. Take Part in Active Shore Excursions.
  7. Encourage Kids and Teens to Join Active Play.
  8. Join in the Onboard Sports.




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How to Avoid Gaining Weight on a Cruise
  1. Take the Stairs When Possible. Take the stairs while cruising, and avoid the elevator whenever you can. ...
  2. Opt for Fresh Fruit, Veggies and Lean Proteins. ...
  3. Go for a Morning Walk or Jog. ...
  4. Join a Class at the Gym. ...
  5. Watch Your Drinks.


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Did you know, according to Cruise Critic, the average weight gain on a two-week cruise is 3-4 kg (6.6 – 8.8 lbs)? It doesn't need to be that way though, with these few simple tips and tricks on how to avoid weight gain on a cruise without depriving yourself.

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Weight gained after a vacation or indulgent weekend doesn't mean you've put on fat. It's probably just water retention, experts say. Rebel Wilson said she gained almost seven pounds while on vacation at an all-inclusive resort. Eating more salt and carbs can make us gain water weight, not fat, a dietitian said.

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Here's the list of foods she recommends skipping on your next cruise.
  • Sushi. Although cruise lines take safe food handling extremely seriously, nothing is foolproof. ...
  • Soft Serve Ice Cream Cones. ...
  • Scrambled Eggs. ...
  • Old Pizza. ...
  • Communal Condiments. ...
  • Compromised Food. ...
  • More Than One Plate at a Time. ...
  • Dessert During the Day.


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Mention that you lose weight on cruises and the listener will assume that you are prone to being seasick. Not so. It is possible to lose two to five pounds a week on a cruise and still enjoy all the fun, including meals.

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Eat a big salad every day Salad bars on cruise ships are usually absolutely beautiful and full of fresh veggies, fresh fruit, and toppings. Take advantage of the salad bars and be sure to have a fresh green salad at least once a day to get healthy fiber and vegetables.

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Thirteen norovirus outbreaks have been reported on cruises so far in 2023, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which keeps a record of annual case counts dating back to 1994.

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A BMI of under 35 is required and need to pass a seafarer's medical exam. During your interview, please mention any chronic medication you might be taking. All shipboard employees must be able to communicate in the English language to understand and interpret written procedures.

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If you've experienced that dilemma, avoid the buffet in order to make healthier cruise dining choices. Eat your meals in sit-down, waiter-service restaurants where you can order from a menu. The words are less tempting than seeing the food in front of you, and it's easier to choose healthier options and not over-order.

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Here are our favorite tips for making your cruise extra-special.
  1. Tip 1: Enjoy a Pre-Cruise Splurge. ...
  2. Tip 2: Upgrade Your Cabin. ...
  3. Tip 3: Arrange an In-Cabin Surprise. ...
  4. Tip 5: Turn Dinner Into an Event to Remember. ...
  5. Tip 6: Dress Up on Formal Night. ...
  6. Tip 7: Treat Yourself (or Someone Else) to a Splurge.


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The body will be kept at the morgue until it can be disembarked at the next major port or at the port of origin. The cruise ship morgue is usually a stainless steel refrigerated room where bodies can be stored. They are usually found on the ship's lowest deck, along the ship-wide corridor known as the I-95.

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You can bring any reasonable quantity of non-alcoholic beverage with you onto the ship. The caveats are that everything must be unopened in factory-sealed containers. And you bring the beverage with you as part of your carry-on luggage and NOT part of your checked luggage.

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The safest way to eat an egg aboard a cruise ship is to get it hard-boiled, according to the CDC. Runny or undercooked eggs can cause you to fall ill with possible salmonella or listeria poisoning if they aren't cooked to at least 160 degrees.

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You're likely fine eating salads, fruit, and raw seafood on reputable cruise lines—they have strict guidelines for keeping foods clean—but avoid them when you're dining on land, particularly in less developed regions.

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