Cruise Banned Items: What Not to Bring on Board (or Lose at Security!)
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I'm Melissa a university Professor who loves to cruise and who loves to talk ship
Carnival create a Confusion by saying that they're going to ban upside down pineapple door decorations
Royal Caribbean recently added to their list of bandn items any personal Wi-Fi devices and extenders
I've had items confiscated maybe three times and it's not a big deal unless it's an illegal item
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What happens if you pack the wrong thing for your cruise and it's on the banned list? Don’t make the same mistakes I did! In this episode, I break down the latest banned items and the surprising rules that could land your belongings on the "naughty list." From Bluetooth speakers and outlet extenders to Wi-Fi devices, I share what you need to leave at home. 0:45 What are the newest items banned on cruise ships? 2:08 Do cruise lines allow non-surge extension cords? (Here's my favorite one: https://amzn.to/4irKGYv) 4:05 Does Royal Caribbean allow outlet extenders (Here's my favorite portable charging bank: https://amzn.to/3FkRSr2) 4:44 Did Holland America Line really ban hair tools like curling irons and flat irons? 6:23 Can I bring a personal Wi-Fi device or extender on a cruise? 7:45 What are the most common banned items on cruise lines? 10:44 What are some weird things cruise security will confiscate? 14:46 Can I use an inflatable or pool float in a cruise ship pool? (Here's my favorite float - https://amzn.to/4i8qhba) 15:04 What happens if your stuff gets confiscated on a cruise? 16:49 Where can I get a FREE cruise packing list? https://www.profmelissa.com/subscribe ----------------------------------------------- PODCAST Want this video in audio form? Stream my podcast: Spotify: https://profmel.com/spotify Apple: https://profmel.com/apple ----------------------------------------------- LINKS 🛳 Shop my favorite cruise outfits and essentials: https://profmel.com/shop 🛳 Want to become a travel agent? https://www.profmelissa.com/travelagent 🛳 Get my top recommended travel card: http://www.profmel.com/card 🛳 Want to book a cruise or take a cruise with me? https://profmel.com/book 🛳 Get FREE Port Guides, cruise advice, and more at https://www.profmelissa.com/ 🛳 Get my FREE Cruise Packing List & Planning Guide: https://profmel.com/subscribe 🛳 Want to book my favorite private drivers? http://www.profmel.com/drivers ------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@professormelissa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfMelissaCruises/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_melissa_newman/ ------------------------------------------------- Please note that sometimes, my posts contain affiliate links. This means I may receive a commission through purchases, but this does not affect you as a consumer or cost you more in any way. I appreciate your use of my links, as this helps support my channel. ♥️