I am less than two months away since my Mediterranean cruise with Celebrity and I'm starting to think about what I want to bring. Packing for a cruise is very different than any other vacation. You can't just run to Walgreens if you forget something and you don't want to pay $10 for two Tylenol in the ship's shop.  Here are my must have products for your next cruise. All of these products are available on Amazon, from which I earn a small commission. If you want to save some money, don't wait, as many are on sale for prime week.  Click on products to purchase You will print out the luggage tags for your cruise. Those pieces of paper and easily tear and your luggage can get lost. These plastic holders can keep those tags clean and secure.  I rarely get seasick, but I you never know if you are going to hit a storm. I have these ginger chews and wrist bands handy, as well as Dramamine (see below).  There never seem to be enough hangers in the staterooms. You can get mo...

There are many different cruise lines and countless types of ships, but one thing most have in common is lack of space for your things. The closets are small and bathroom storage is often non-existent. That doesn’t mean you can’t maximize the space for you and your cabinmate(s). I’ve been on many cruises, and it’s taken me decades to get to the point where I have everything I need in my cabin. How many outfits you decide to bring and whether or not you are bringing clothing along for a formal night is a very personal decision, but the items below will definitely make your trip more comfortable and your cabin more efficient. 1.        Power Strip or Cube Cruise cabins, especially in older ships, are notorious for not having enough outlets. A power strip can be great to make sure you can plug in all of your devices. Check before you purchase   one, though. Some ships will not let you bring power strips with surge protectors. If you aren’t sure, a power cu...

 I just returned from my bucket list Alaska cruise with Princess. Before I left, I was looking for as much information as I could find about the itinerary, ports, ships, and cabins. It was hard to find and the places I did find some of it was popular. I've decided to post this missing information, not only from this cruise, but from other cruises, hotels, and attractions. Look for videos and photos coming soon. I'll also have travel trips and tips. I'll also be concentrating on accessible travel information as I now travel exclusively in a power wheelchair or motorized scooter.  Marcia