Cruise Tips: What to Pack in Your Port Day Bag
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Elisa and Jason from EE CC Travels provide a comprehensive guide on essential items to pack in a port day bag for cruise passengers. The creators recommend using a sturdy, multi-pocketed backpack to organize various necessities. They begin by detailing a DIY first-aid kit containing various medicines, body glide for anti-chafing, waterproof band-aids, and antibacterial wipes. For sustenance, they suggest packing non-melting snacks and bottled water to ensure energy during long excursions. Sun protection is highlighted through the use of both spray and lotion sunscreens, alongside bug spray for specific tropical environments. The creators also discuss practical gear such as hairbrushes, travel wallets for security, disposable ponchos for rain, and specialized camera equipment including extra batteries and waterproof phone cases. Additionally, they suggest using a lingerie bag for collecting seashells and microfiber travel towels for versatility. The video concludes with advice on selecting a backpack with ample storage and identifying it with luggage tags to prevent loss.
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we use a backpack some people use a shoulder bag where they get to the actual bag in a minute but let's show you what we put inside of it okay
you never know what's gonna happen on shore so it's best to be prepared
you're gonna you're gonna go go go you're having lots of fun but you're on the go so you want to make sure that you can keep going by snacking here and there between
we were in Belize last time we did go into the rainforest and it said on the excursion bring bug spray mosquitoes everywhere
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