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12 Things You DON’T Need to Pack for Your Cruise

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I'm going to share with you the things that you really do not need to bring on a cruise because in some cases the cruise line really does provide it

you cannot bring a clothing iron or a steamer on a cruise ship it is a fire Hazard so don't bring this

you do not need to bring a hair dryer on a cruise you are going to have one provided in your cabin

you do not need to bring extra hangers on a cruise you are going to have a fair amount of hangers in your cabin probably 15 or 20

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Don't bring beach or pool towels; the cruise line provides them.
βœ“Don't bring an iron or clothing steamer; they are prohibited as a fire hazard.
βœ“Don't bring a hair dryer; one is provided in your cabin.
βœ“Don't bring extra hangers; your cabin has plenty.
βœ“Don't bring a lot of cash; use your cruise card for most purchases.

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what the cruise line provides β€” Research your cruise ship or line to see what amenities are included, like toiletries or makeup mirrors.
Bringing prohibited items like irons β€” Know that irons and steamers are fire hazards and will be confiscated; use wrinkle-release spray instead.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat items should I not pack for a cruise?
QWhat does the cruise line provide so I don't need to bring it?
QWhat are common overpacking mistakes for cruises?

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