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Should you bring hangers on a cruise?

Handy hanging Most cruise lines only include a few clothes hangers in each room, meaning you must limit what you hang up in your wardrobe. For simplicity, include a few wire hangers in your packing and pop them into your wardrobe to maximise space and feel more at home.



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Read on for our list of what not to bring on a cruise.
  1. Household Appliances Like Irons and Coffeemakers. The clothes iron -- that keystone to a frump-free formal night -- is, as far as we can tell, banned industry-wide. ...
  2. Weapons and Restraints. ...
  3. Liquor or Beer. ...
  4. Books. ...
  5. Toys That Will Get You in Trouble.


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Cruise ship cabins have a closet with hangers and shelves.

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It's true that the cruise ship provides closet hangers, and you can usually request more from your stateroom steward if there aren't enough in your room. But these compact, foldable travel hangers make your vacation convenient. These hangers are suitable for your shirts, cover-ups, sundresses, formal dresses, and more.

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If you're planning to go on a cruise, you might be wondering whether cruise lines check your luggage. The answer is yes, they do.

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Cruise lines do not allow you to hang your wet clothes off the balcony for safety reasons, so your only option is to hang your clothes inside. The bathroom is a great place to dry your clothes. You can also hang them in other places around your stateroom.

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How many shirts should I bring on a cruise? For men, that means bringing at least 7 button-down shirts, while women should consider packing at least 7 fashion tops. Evening Chic Attire: 10-night cruises will have at least 2 Evening Chic nights, so remember to pack at least two formal looks for those evenings.

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DO NOT BRING YOUR OWN toilet paper, or flush so-called flushable wipes. The plumbing system is not like what you have at home. If you clog your toilet, you affect others on you hallway. The TP provided is specific for the system on the ships.

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Anatomy of a Cruise Carry-On
  • Passport**, ID and cruise documents. ** You will need to present all your official documents before you're allowed to board the ship. ...
  • Credit card and cash. ...
  • Medications. ...
  • Swimwear and workout gear. ...
  • Camera, cell phone, laptop and other valuables. ...
  • Change of clothes. ...
  • Kid stuff. ...
  • Toiletries.


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Jeans and baseball caps are not allowed in the restaurants for dinner. On informal nights, jackets (ties optional) for men are recommended, while women can opt for dresses or pantsuits. Tuxedos, dinner jackets or dark suits for men and gowns or cocktail dresses for women are suggested for formal nights.

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T-shirts, swimsuits, robes, bare feet, tank tops, baseball caps, and pool wear are not allowed in the main restaurant or specialty restaurants at any time. In addition, shorts and flip-flops are not permitted during the evening hours.

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Dinner or “smart casual” attire If you're having dinner in the main restaurant or any meal at one of the specialty restaurants, you'll follow a “smart casual” dress code on most nights. This means long pants, jeans, a dress or skirt, a stylish top, or a button-down.

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You are allowed to bring a quart-size, zip-lock bag of liquids, aerosols, gels, creams and pastes though the checkpoint in carryon luggage. These combined items need to be less than 3 ounces. More information from the TSA. So the 3-1-1 rule is the TSA's quick reminder: 3 ounces, 1 quart bag and 1 bag per traveler.

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Bring your favorite water bottle with you that can keep your beverage cool all day (we love HydroFlask and Swell bottles). The cruise water at the buffet is perfectly safe to drink. If you don't like the taste, throw a lemon or a few strawberries into it.

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Many cruise ships have self-service laundry facilities on each deck, including washing machines, dryers, ironing and detergent. Passengers can also use the ship's valet laundry services for a fee, which includes washing, pressing and dry cleaning. Alternatively, guests can hand wash and dry within their cabin.

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Most cruise lines do usually have a fridge of sorts in the cabins. These fridges are really “mini-bars.”

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Grab the remote, order room service and catch a movie or TV show ... all from the comfort of your stateroom. We pride ourselves with providing our guests with a variety of TV programming that is both entertaining and informative.

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