Title: Holiday Prepartions Made Easy Word Count: 560 Summary: It’s easy for you to get into all of the excitement that you’ll find on your cruise, but you may end up overlooking a lot of deals. You don’t want to forget about all the deals that you will find when planning a vacation. You will not want to forget anything related to your packing. Even though the things that you will usually forget are not important, you will still end up getting annoyed. You will want to let go of the things that you can purchase on the boat; like if you f... Keywords: holiday planning, cruise, holiday preparation Article Body: It’s easy for you to get into all of the excitement that you’ll find on your cruise, but you may end up overlooking a lot of deals. You don’t want to forget about all the deals that you will find when planning a vacation. You will not want to forget anything related to your packing. Even though the things that you will usually forget are not important, you will still end up getting annoyed. You will want to let go of the things that you can purchase on the boat; like if you forget your toiletries. If you end up packing too much, you are going to feel awful having to lug everything around. You need to make a list of everything that you need and then you need to pay just the minimum. Also, you are going to have to keep track of all your belongings and that can be a task within itself. Over packing is one of the things that you may find to be hard to not do. You’re going away for a little bit of time, you don’t have to take your whole world with you. Then again, there are some things that you will want to pack like a camera, a alarm clock, or even a CD walkman. If you use anything electric you will want to make sure that you put it in your bag the day of the trip ad that you have plenty of batteries to keep it charged and running. One of the basic rules concerning batteries is that you need to know that more is always better. You will want to go with a stock of things like batteries so that you can have enough to last you the entire trip. Also, don’t forget your prescription medication and you need to make sure that you take everything that you could ever need with you. You will find that the prescriptions are with you in your bag or purse and make sure that you take a copy of your prescriptions with you so that you can get through customs. Also, you will want to carry with them in a clear plastic bag so that it will be easy for customs to check your bag. You may also want to carry some backup meds if you have the two placed in separate bags. You will find that you are going to need to be prepared for everything and anything. Also, you will need more than just one bathing suit. You will want to wear a suit every minute of the trip; however you will need to have a day for the first suit to dry. Secondly, you’ll need to have the bathing suit so that you’re not always wearing the same thing. You will want to make sure that you bring the sunglasses, sunscreen, and the flip flops. In addition to the film or batteries for your camera you will need to make sure that you write down at the end of each day what you have done, feel, and saw. Put everything into your own words. You will find that the writing to capture everything that your camera couldn’t or didn’t. You will also be able to share everything that you felt or experienced on the cruise with your family.