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Friday, July 8, 2011

A Guide To Your First Cruise

By Elijah Bitson


Are you currently going on a cruise for the first time? This is certainly a great experience and a whole new way to relax. You'll be discovering a lot of new people on the cruise itself and also visit diverse destinations. The question is what you should bring with you. This is what we'll be dealing with in this article.

One thing to take with you is a sunscreen to guard efficiently against UV rays that are enhanced because of water reflection. Choose a cream that's appropriate for your skin and apply this protection every two hours. You should not forget your eyes as well and make sure that you wear some sunglasses to help you protect them. Another important item during a cruise is definitely an anti-mosquito product. The easiest method is to select a spray for clothing and another skin for optimal protection and steer clear of the inconvenience of mosquito bites.

Regarding clothing, it is advisable to bring with you a spare one in case of water splash but especially during a stop for swimming. So don't forget to place swimsuits inside your bag: be it for a river cruise or sea. For towels, there are no real rules; some companies provide them although some do not. It is therefore advisable to check with the company before leaving, when you are performing your booking for example. However, be sure you bring a hat or a cap and some suitable shoes. Make sure that you bring shoes that you're comfortable with as the floor may get slippery.

Excursion can regrettably offer opportunity for incidents while walking in nature, or simply on rocky bottoms. Therefore, it is recommended to bring a complete emergency first aid kit comprising a gauze impregnated with a saline solution, scissors, sterile bandages along with a blanket. In this manner you'll have all the tools necessary in emergencies and accidents. For those who are not used to the sea and may be susceptible to seasickness, it's also recommended to take with you anti-nausea and of course, a big bottle of water to prevent dehydration.

Lastly, should you go alone, it is crucial that you bring along with you an appropriate means of communication. Remember that there might not be network coverage on the sea and you will have to ensure that you have other ways of getting in touch with your loved ones.

A cruise is a superb means for you to enjoy your holidays. Just ensure that you have all the required materials and you'll be off to probably the most exciting experience in your lifetime.




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