Thread: PACKING- my three favorite things

1. Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener

Bad grief, all that extra plus 10 pairs of shoes, a million pieces of clothing plus the mandatory underwear, etc, etc, etc. Phew, women!!!

1.Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener
87. e-mail addresses of family and friends
88. bubble wrap for my shot glasses and coffee mugs
89. tote bags (a different one for each day)

1.Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener
87. e-mail addresses of family and friends
88. bubble wrap for my shot glasses and coffee mugs
89. tote bags (a different one for each day)
90. Extra locks & keys for suitcases
91. Duct Tape (emergency fix-all for lots of things, so I've heard)
92. small sewing repair kit

Since this turned into a packing list, one item that is required or don't bother with the rest are your passports.

1.Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener
87. e-mail addresses of family and friends
88. bubble wrap for my shot glasses and coffee mugs
89. tote bags (a different one for each day)
90. Extra locks & keys for suitcases
91. Duct Tape (emergency fix-all for lots of things, so I've heard)
92. small sewing repair kit
93. Passports

Passports! Good addition! That would fall under documents, but it is so important that it should stand alone!

1.Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener
87. e-mail addresses of family and friends
88. bubble wrap for my shot glasses and coffee mugs
89. tote bags (a different one for each day)
90. Extra locks & keys for suitcases
91. Duct Tape (emergency fix-all for lots of things, so I've heard)
92. small sewing repair kit
93. Passports
94. Extra camera batteries
95. Battery recharger
96. Extra pad and paper
97. Printed list of roll-call participants

Garry

What a great list...It make me wonder if I will be able to get all my cloths in one bag...It will be a challenge.

O1.Bright alarm clock- many stateroom have no clock, and works as a night light too.
2. Collapsible extra duffel bag- great for excursions and extra souvenirs home
3. Comfortable walking shoes!
4. small flashlight for side of the bed
5. powerstrip for recharging cell phone, camera, etc.
6. absolutely my camera
7. disposable poncho (dollar store 2 pack)
8. yellow highlighter for marking daily activities
9. travel size lint roller
10. Prescription Snorkel Mask
11. Extra Swim suit
12. Sandals that can get wet and keep going
13. Large Insulated sport mug.
14. Binoculars
15. Hat
16. over the door shoe holder for holding all the above
17. lots of 2 gallon ziploc bags for dirty clothes (as you remove them, then just toss into suitcase underbed, half your repacking will be done!)
18.bring flat-file to file all those reciepts/cruiseletters/mementos
19, small stapler
20. Calculator
21. Sticky notes to put reminders on the mirror.
22. Bungee cord to hold balcony door open.
23. Hand sanitizer.
24. Spare contact lenses or back-up glasses.
25. collapsible clothes hamper (for dirty clothes)
26. extra battery for digital camera
27. sunglasses
28. credit card
29. sunscreen
30. reading books
31. moisturizer/body lotion is a must!!!
32. Memory Cards for camera
33. Zoom Lens for Camera
34. My Pillow
35. Portable DISPOSABLE UMBRELLAS (from Dollar Store)
36. Hairbrush, Hair dryer ( I like my own) and flat iron
37. Pen and pencil
38. EXTRA HANGERS!!!!!
39. Those little clips to secure your towel to your chair on deck.
40. Disposable underwater camera for snorkeling.
41. DOCUMENTS in your purse or carryon..don't pack!
42. Waterproof Bandaids
43. After sun aloe gel
44. iPod + Mini-speakers
45. Medicine kit (cold and sinus meds, ASA, tylenol, ibuproffen, dramamine/bonine, immodium, tums, polymycin - bacitracin - cortisone cream, etc, stuff you might need if not for you for your travelmates, thus no need to go to the med center)
46. formal wear
47. don't forget your daily clothes.
48. Beach bag or cooler or backpack for shore excursions
49. print out of my airline alternative flights home, in case of delay
50.earplugs, for neighbors or extra loud shows.
51. tuxedo... and coordinating pocket silks to match wife's dress(es)
52. those mini airline sized bottles of booze (god bless BevMo)
53. bottled water (we crammed a whole case into our suitcase.. next time we'll distribute better though...)
54. Collapsable cooler for pool with unbreakable beer bottles as served on deck
........(19.... why do we need a staple just wondering)
55. Clothes pins for hanging wet swim suits etc in shower.
56. Walkie Talkies to serve as your cell phones onboard.
57. stamps to mail postcards
58. your address phonebook (names and addresses to send postcards to)
59. your journal/notebook
60. beach towels
61. beach flip flops
62. swimmies or a life saver/float
63. crazy glue
64. shampoo & conditioner
65. bug spray
66. hair straightner
67. medical cards
68. drivers license
69. phone card
70. my lap top
71. cosmetics
72. soap to wash clothes
73- cruise documents
74. nail polish, nail remover, nail file, tweezer & clippers
75. corkscrew
76. swim suit cover-up
77. costume jewelry
78. pj's
79. razor and shaving cream
80. deodorant
81. toothpaste, brush & floss
82. night light
83. Tide to Go
84. Little springy corded wrist thing, to attach my cruise card to
85. Dollar store magnetic white board to leave fun messages on the outside of my door!
86. Air Freshener
87. e-mail addresses of family and friends
88. bubble wrap for my shot glasses and coffee mugs
89. tote bags (a different one for each day)
90. Extra locks & keys for suitcases
91. Duct Tape (emergency fix-all for lots of things, so I've heard)
92. small sewing repair kit
93. Passports
94. Extra camera batteries
95. Battery recharger
96. Extra pad and paper
97. Printed list of roll-call participants
98. Wrinkle release spray
99. Take pictures of your luggage and everything in it. (I read that somewhere)
100. Bright ribbon for luggage.

one that I am looking forward to.