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Steps For A Safe Cruise



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eep your dream vacation          belongings. Where they end up is  
from turning into anything      anyone's guess.                   
but. When you're going on a                                       
cruise, whether it's a family         So, be smart. Stay safe, and      
vacation, a honeymoon, or just        follow some simple rules to keep  
some time away, use a little          theft from occurring in the first 
common sense to keep yourself and     place.                            
your valuables safe.                  Keep good records. Before you     
                                      leave home, make an inventoried   
Victims of theft aboard cruise        list (photographs are helpful) of 
ships can run into yards and          everything you have with you, and 
yards of red tape attempting to       keep it someplace safe. Record    
prosecute the responsible             credit card and bank account      
parties. First of all, most           numbers, and leave the list at    
cruise ships require attendees to     home. Do bring along a list of    
sign a waiver, keeping the cruise     phone numbers to all of your      
line from being held liable for       financial institutions (and a     
crimes that occur on board.           phone card if necessary) in case  
Secondly, many cruise ships are       a credit card disappears; that    
registered in foreign countries,      way you'll be able to report the  
while passengers (including the       loss while still on board and     
criminals) are from various           avoid any fraudulent use. Most    
locales. Meanwhile, the ship is       importantly, if you don't need    
sailing in water owned by still       something, then don't take it     
another jurisdiction. This often      with you. The less you have to    
puts the area of responsibility       worry about, the easier it is to  
into, well, murky waters.             keep track of everything you're   
Finally, once passengers leave        carrying.                         
the cruise ship, it is virtually                                        
impossible to trace your stolen       Simply putting a suitcase under   



the bed in your cabin is no           wallet lying on the table         
defense against a determined          somewhere! Avoid displaying any   
thief. On many cruise ships, the      valuables or cash you have with   
door locks are changed less often     you, and invest in plain but      
than those at a hotel, and your       sturdy luggage that does not draw 
room may not be as secure of a        attention to itself.              
place as you think. If you can't                                        
leave your valuables at home,         It may sound scary, but consider  
make use of the ship's safe. Do       the fact that you take all of     
not carry wallets in back             these precautions and many more   
pockets- pickpockets and              when you venture to a new city    
purse-snatchers are possible          and stay at a hotel. A cruise     
anywhere, even on a cruise ship.      ship is a lot like a floating     
Consider investing in an              city, full of people from all     
under-the-clothing money belt,        walks of life, and a little       
which keeps your cash safe and        precaution can help save your     
provides the added benefit of not     valuables. Not to mention your    
allowing you to forget your           vacation!                         






About the Author:

Kirsten Hawkins is a cruise and travel expert specializing in discount cruises and travel. Visit http://www.luxury-cruise-deals.com/ for more information on how to cruise the world for little or no money.

Source: www.isnare.com


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