Can you take your own pictures on a cruise?
Can you take your own pictures on a cruise? I have my own professional photography equipment. Can I bring it? You're entitled to bring your own camera equipment onboard, whether you're a pro or an amateur. DSLRs are the camera of choice for cruisers who want higher quality images.
Can you take snacks on a cruise?
Shelf-stable snacks like chips, pretzels, protein bars or any other items packaged in sealed wrappers are permitted on every major cruise line. Just stick with store-bought goodies including candy, savory snacks, cookies or granola bars instead of whipping up a batch of homemade muffins or sandwiches to bring with you.
Are you allowed to take pictures on a cruise ship?
It is important to remember that the fine print in most cruise contracts allows the cruise line to prohibit photos of almost anything onboard, and even to legally compel you to remove social media posts if they choose.
Should I bring passport on cruise?
Do I need a passport? We recommend that everyone taking a cruise from the United States have a passport book. Though some “closed-loop” cruises may not require a U.S. passport, we recommend bringing yours in case of an emergency, such as an unexpected medical air evacuation or the ship docking at an alternate port.
What should I wear on my first day of cruise?
What should I wear on embarkation day? Since you most likely will be doing a lot of walking and standing in line, comfortable shoes are key. Dress casually, and don't be surprised to see tropical wear on Caribbean cruises or even groups in matching T-shirts. Also make sure you check the weather beforehand.
Can a cruise line take your passport?
Immigration officials will often come onboard cruise ships to check documentation and the process of keeping the passports centrally makes it much easier and faster for the cruise line and passengers. It's worth noting though that on the majority of cruises the cruise line will not keep your passport.
Do you walk through xray on cruise?
Going Through Security Cruise ship security involves walking through a metal detector to ensure that you have no prohibited items on your person and having your bags scanned through an X-ray to ensure that you aren't bringing prohibited items such as irons or alcohol aboard.
Where is the best place to take pictures on a cruise?
Head to the highest deck Make sure you get there in time for sunrise or sunset as this will give you the best place to capture the beautiful moment the sun rises from, or meets, the sea. CJ adds, “cruising offers the opportunity to take unique photos that you aren't able to get on land.
What do you put your phone on when you go on a cruise?
Set Your Phone To avoid unwanted charges, your safest bet onboard your cruise ship is to switch to airplane mode, reactivate your wireless feature and log in to the ship's Wi-Fi network. (Note: Switching to airplane mode will turn off wireless until you manually reactivate it.)
Do you share a bathroom on a cruise?
The cruises are meant for people to share a room, even if they're not romantically involved. The bathroom is private but that's it. Beds can be split up so you each have your own sleeping space. It's likely you'll spend a lot of time doing things outside the room.
How do you take pictures on a cruise?
CJ told us “if there's one thing you bear in mind when taking photos on a cruise, it's to not shoot directly in the sun”. If the sun is behind your subject, you'll get a washed out image and capture a big shadow. When you're shooting outdoors, make sure your back is always to the sun - never in front of your camera.
Can I text while on a cruise?
Carnival Cruise Line, through agreement with Wireless Maritime Services (WMS) offers an advanced roaming network onboard cruise ships allowing you to use your phone just like you do at home.
Can I use WhatsApp on a cruise?
Is WhatsApp free on a cruise ship? By default, WhatsApp is not free on a cruise ship. You need to be online, and most cruise lines charge for internet access, unless you have a special fare that includes WiFi access.
Do you dress up every night on a cruise?
At night for dinner guests can go for casual or smart casual clothes at most of the restaurants. Although for specialty restaurants in cruise ships a formal dress code is suggested. The cruise line does not have any kind of formal nights but 'Norwegian's night out' can be considered as the formal night.
How strict are cruise dress code?
Jeans and baseball caps are not allowed in the restaurants for dinner. On informal nights, jackets (ties optional) for men are recommended, while women can opt for dresses or pantsuits. Tuxedos, dinner jackets or dark suits for men and gowns or cocktail dresses for women are suggested for formal nights.
How many outfits a day for a cruise?
7-8 Daytime Outfits On your 7 day cruise, you'll need a casual daytime outfit for each day, plus at least one backup outfit in case you get wet.
Do you get your room right away on a cruise?
Many first-time cruisers don't realize that they won't be able to go directly to their staterooms upon boarding. Pass the time while you wait for your room to be ready and for the ship to set sail by enjoying lunch on the Lido Deck of the ship. This is a great way to make sure you aren't starving by dinner time!