Cruise Tips: 27 Extras to Pack (Some You May Not Have Thought Of)

Editorial Summary

Elisa and Jason from EE CC Travel provide a comprehensive list of twenty-seven supplemental items to pack for a cruise vacation to enhance comfort and organization. The creators suggest practical tools such as non-surge protected power strips for limited cabin outlets, magnetic hooks for utilizing metal walls, and over-the-door organizers to manage toiletries. They emphasize health and hygiene by recommending high SPF sunscreen, aloe gel, bug repellent, disinfecting wipes, and a well-stocked first aid kit containing items like moleskin for chafing and various over-the-counter medicines. The video also covers logistical tips, including the use of Ziploc bags for electronics and wet swimwear, pop-up hampers for dirty laundry, and lanyards for carrying sailing cards. Additionally, they discuss beverage policies for major cruise lines, noting that passengers can often bring specific amounts of soda or wine in their carry-on luggage. The creators conclude that while not every item is essential for every traveler, these extras can prevent common inconveniences and help passengers avoid expensive onboard purchases.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.