Cruise ships offer plenty of opportunities to overeat, but there are many ways to stay fit and trim onboard: Reduce your sugar intake. Cocktails look and taste delicious but beware they're laden with sugar and kilojoules. Order a scotch, vodka and soda, or your favourite spirit with low-kilojoule mixer. Ignore the lift. Take the stairs, [...]
Pack everything you need for your first day in your carry on backpack. The cruise company will generally pick up your checked luggage and bring it right to the ship for you. Convenient, except that you might not get your bag back until late in the evening, so make sure you have a change [...]
Wondering what to pack for your cruise? This is a list of things that I have found to be vital or extremely useful on my cruises. Cruising the oceans is a little different from any other vacation and you are typically miles away from the nearest store. Cruising requires you to plan ahead and bring [...]
