Don't forget before a cruise

• to check well before your cruise that your passport is up to date - ie that you have a passport with at least 6 months validity and that it is the right type of passport for the countries you are visiting
• to check on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office web site (www.fco.gov.uk ) for all the latest travel, health and VISA information for the countries you will be visiting
• If you need any visas - your Travel Agent should advise you on this but check the Foreign and Commonwealth Office web site if you are travelling outside the EEC. This particularly applies if travelling to the US as there are new rules for the type of passport and visa you must have
• Your own toiletries - those provided on some lines are quite limited.
• Insect repellant and anti-histamine cream
• Camera and charger (if digital)
• Compact binoculars
• Seasick remedy
• Compact umbrella or lightweight rain protection
• Mobile phone and charger
• Electrical adaptor plug