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It might surprise you to find that a typical cruise packing list isn’t going to be the same as a summer vacation packing list if you were traveling by plane. Some travel gear essentials — luggage, ...

But although many things labeled as “cruise essentials” aren’t really essential, there are some extra items that a number of ...

From sightseeing to sunbathing, there is plenty to consider when packing for a cruise. You need to prepare for different temperatures at a variety of cruise port stops and there may even be dress ...

The same can be said for individual cruises. Some lines may have strict policies about what you can (and can’t) bring on board. Not every cruise ship caters to every traveler, so before you set sail, ...

The cruise industry is wooing first-time travelers. If you're one of them, here are eight cruise tips you should know before your first trip. This article is part of "Well Charted," a series for ...

Ever wondered what to wear on a cruise? An expert has revealed what you should pack during your trip, with more to consider ...