"Allen" wrote in message
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> Well, I'm the one that makes the most impact as far as what to pack is
> concerned. My wife is pretty much locked into having enough formal and
> informal clothing.
>
> I take trousers that can be worn with mutltible shirts and therefore cut
> down there. One Dark Suit or better rent a tux but I sometimes want to
> save the money. I just bring a white shirt and multible ties and pocket
> cloths to change the look. Day ware is easy, couple of shorts and polo's
> which I plan on wearing twice (therefore cleaning).
>
> Try not an overpack. I know its hard but we find by laying things out and
> then plan day by day we eliminate alot of extra clothes.
>
> BTW, the airlines are charging for anything over 50lbs (I travel every
> week for business so I see stuff being moved from bag to bag alot). We
> stand on our bathroom scale, take a weight (ugh), then stand on our scale
> with the luggage and look to be under 50lbs by around 5 lbs. We then write
> a list
> as to what is in each bag so it makes it easier to avoid the overweight on
> the return home.
>
> Allen
>
> Jo wrote:
>> "Allen" wrote in message
>> news:46d80213$0$28859$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>>
>>>Wife and I use the Celebrity laundry/dry cleaning service on board ship.
>>>We have our formal clothes pressed when we board and we clean the clothes
>>>and expect to use again. All told its less than $50 which for me not to
>>>have lug excessive bagge is priceless.
>>>
>>>Allen
>>>
>>>Jack Hamilton wrote:
>>>
>>>>"Jo" wrote:
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>>>>
>>>>>"Sue and Kevin Mullen" wrote in message
>>>>>news:5joq2mFl1tnU1@mid.individual.net...
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>>>>>
>>>>>>Jo wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>My husband & I are booked on the Celebrity Infinity for a 2 week
>>>>>>>cruise thru the Panama Canal. Does anyone know if this ship has a
>>>>>>>laundry that the passengers cans use? Looked at their website and
>>>>>>>couldn't find this info.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Lovely ship, but no self service laundry.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>sue
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks so much for this info.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>It's not completely shockingly expensive, either, only somewhat
>>>>shockingly expensive. I've seen higher prices at hotels.
>>
>>
>> Thanks! Not sure what we will do. It will require lots of clothing to
>> be gone that long. Will consider using their services.
Yep, we know about the 50# limit on baggage when flying. We always weigh
our bags before leaving home on a cruise. Would hate to have to pay extra
for overweight baggage. We always make a list of what is in each bag, also.
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