Lots of cruise ships have one or more laundry rooms on board, and they can be a great convenience, but they have their risks. I've gone to the laundry rooms on multiple cruise lines and one thing that has been consistent is that the fellow passengers can be ruthless. If … [Read more...] about Doing Laundry on a Cruise Ship
Decorations for Your Cabin Door on a Cruise
There are a lot of cabins on a cruise ship, and sometimes it's hard to remember which room is yours, whether it's because you're overwhelmed by the sheer number of doors, crazy from the heat, or have had one too many of the umbrella drinks. My move is to get a cruise ship … [Read more...] about Decorations for Your Cabin Door on a Cruise
Go Early if You Want to Run on the Ship Track
I like to continue my fitness regimen when I am on a cruise, and the thing I prefer to do is run, but I hate treadmills. Some cruises have great views of the oceans and ports from the ship gym, but still, you're on a treadmill. So I go up on the deck to the jogging … [Read more...] about Go Early if You Want to Run on the Ship Track
Bring Your Own Lanyard and Key Card Holder to Your Cruise
You don't need your wallet or purse when you're on board the cruise since your room key serves as a debit card and ID as you sail around. But you also won't have something to carry that key card if you aren't carrying a wallet or purse, so what do you do? Plus, even if … [Read more...] about Bring Your Own Lanyard and Key Card Holder to Your Cruise
Power Strips on Cruises Cannot Be Surge Protected
You are going to want extra outlets in your stateroom during the cruise for iPhones, toothbrushes, Kindles, hairdryers, curling irons, and all sorts of other things. But many cruises have a limited number of outlets, so that is an issue when you've got multiple people in a … [Read more...] about Power Strips on Cruises Cannot Be Surge Protected