What should I bring?
R Family Vacations suggests you include some or all of the following:
- Short and long-sleeved shirts
- Bathing suit
- Cotton pants & shorts
- Two to three different weight sweaters
- Sweatshirts or outfits of fleece
- Lightweight thermal underwear
- Cotton slacks (khakis, jeans, corduroy)
- Gloves
- Warm hat
- Warm jacket
- Lightweight rain gear
- Waterproof windbreaker
- Travel alarm clock
- A small backpack; a waterproof bag to hold camera and/or binoculars
- 1 pair of binoculars
- Camera, lenses and plenty of film, extra memory cards, batteries
- Zip-lock plastic bags as added protection for camera, film, etc.
- Comfortable walking shoes with rubber soles and good support (for on board ship and shore excursions). Most people find tennis shoes or sneakers suitable.
- Waterproof boots with a strong non-skid sole or good pair of water repellent hiking boots
- Prescription medicines. If certain medicines are part of your daily health regimen and are vital to your health, make sure you bring an adequate supply for the duration of your trip. Your medications should be packed in your carry-on luggage.
- Lotions / crèmes for sun and wind protection
- White noise machine