Cruise Packing Hack & Tips: What to Know About Ship Laundry

About this episode

This episode discusses laundry options and packing tips for cruises.

What do you do when you need clean clothes on a cruise? In this episode, we break down the three ways to handle laundry while sailing: self-serve washers and dryers, onboard send-away laundry service, and simple DIY options, like handwashing. We also share cruise line differences you should check before packing, why some ships don’t offer laundry at all while others unexpectedly do, and a few travel items that make washing clothes while on vacation much easier. If you’ve ever wondered h...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Woodruff, Mikkel Woodruff

Topics covered

• cruise packing
• laundry tips
• travel advice
• self-serve laundry
• cruise line differences

Keywords

• cruise laundry
• packing hacks
• travel laundry
• self-serve washers
• onboard laundry service

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