What shouldn’t you pack in your checked luggage when heading to a cruise ship? For starters, your bathing suit. It should go in your carry-on bag. Ditto for your sunscreen and hat — and your medications, of course. To find out why, and for more packing tips and hacks that’ll make your cruise go smoothly, don’t miss these guides:
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