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09/05/05

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I find that this is a bit overzealous, but it is a good starting point. If you pack all this, tell me so I know where to come when I need something!!

Men's Toiletries

____ Shaving Kit / Shower Bag
____ Toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss, mouthwash
____ Razor and shaving cream (or electric razor and supplies)
____ Aftershave and Cologne
____ Shampoo or soap (cruise lines supply both, unless you have a favorite)
____ Brush / Comb / Hair gel
____ Deodorant
____ Nail clippers and file (be sure to pack in checked luggage)
____ Nose hair trimmers and tweezers (be sure to pack in checked luggage)
____ Pajamas / Robe (some ships have robes)
Note: Today's modern cruise ships and hotels have hair dryers in the stateroom

Daytime and Casual Wear

____ Underwear, boxers, briefs, undershirts
____ Socks - exercise, walking, evening wear
____ Jeans
____ Shorts - Alaska can be 75 or more degrees some days
____ Khaki Pants
____ Belt
____ Casual Shirts and Golf Shirts
____ Turtle-neck shirt
____ Sweat-shirt or Sweater
____ Gloves and Scarf (it gets cold on a glacier)
____ Waterproof windbreaker jacket
____ T-Shirts
____ Exercise / workout clothes
____ Comfortable walking shoes, Casual Shoes, Dock Siders
____ Exercise / Running Shoes
____ Swimming Trunks (Hot tubs and covered pools on most ships)
____ Baseball cap, Hat, or Sun Visor

Evening Wear

Note: On our 7-Night Alaskan Cruise, there are 5 "smart casual" nights (golf shirts/button down/Hawaiian shirts & slacks) and two "formal nights" (dark suit or tuxedo). No shorts or jeans at dinner.
____ Slacks
____ Belt
____ Dress Shirts
____ Sport Jacket
____ Dark Suit or Tuxedo
____ Tie, cummerbund, tuxedo tie, vest, suspenders
____ Dress Socks
____ Dress Shoes
____ Cufflinks & Studs

Miscellaneous

____ Binoculars (1 pair per person is a must!)
____ Sun Glasses
____ Sunscreen, Sun Block
____ Reading Glasses
____ Contact Lenses and Contact Lens Cleaner
____ Business Cards
____ Cell Phone and Cell Phone Charger
____ Mobile Email Address Information
____ Contact Numbers for Lost Credit Cards
____ Prescription Drugs, Aspirin, Advil, etc
____ Pocket knife (pack it with your luggage, not with your carry on)
____ Reading Material and Magazines)
____ Guidebooks and Maps)
____ Journal and Pen)
____ Mosquito / Bug Repellent with Deet)
____ Collapsible Umbrella)
____ Travel Alarm Clock)
____ Playing Cards)
____ Sewing Kit and Scissors (pack with luggage))
____ Empty collapsible bag for souvenirs)

Photography & Electronic Equipment

____ Digital Camera or Traditional Camera
____ Video Camera
____ Zoom Lenses
____ Tripod
____ Extra film or memory card sticks or video tape
____ Extra batteries or battery charger
____ Walkman, MP3 Player, IPod
____ Laptop or PDA - (leave it at home, you're on vacation!)

 

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