Bring up the topic of cruise line formal nights, and you're likely to find passengers polarized bydinner attire. Most of the time, whether at home or on board, you'll find me makeup-less and wearing comfy clothes like leggings or jeans. But, when it comes to formal nights, I'm an ...
Some of the best cruise photos we've seen have involved families or travel groups planning their Kodak moments in advance. That could be as simple as getting the ship's photographer to snap your photo when you're all dolled up in your formal night attire; we were wowed on Carnival by a...
Packing for your sailing’s more formal evening depends on how long your sailing is. Shorter sailings (3- to 5-night cruises) will have a "Dress Your Best" evening dress code while longer sailings (6+ nights) will have Formal Night onboard. If your cruise is even longer (11+ nights)...
Attire -- If it's formal night, dress accordingly. (On most ships, men can get away with dark suits and some ships even have tuxedo rental on board.) Follow the captain's lead -- Don't drink your wine or begin dinner until he gives a toast or a "bon appetit" indicating that it...
Most Mediterranean cruises have a casual dress code during the day, but evenings may require more formal attire. Check your cruise line’s dress code guidelines, but generally, you’ll need a few dressier outfits for formal or semi-formal nights. For men, this may include a suit or collared...
Attire -- If it's formal night, dress accordingly. (On most ships, men can get away with dark suits and some ships even have tuxedo rental on board.) Follow the captain's lead -- Don't drink your wine or begin dinner until he gives a toast or a "bon appetit" indicating that it...
Cruise attire and what to wear on a cruise ship are common subjects cruisers have discussed since passenger ships began sailing on the high seas. What exactly is your cruise's dress code? What is considered to be cruise formal night wear versus casual? From a clean T-shirt and jeans to...
Aside from these rules, you will find that most people wear casual clothing during the day and in the buffet restaurant, smart casual for meals in the main restaurants or speciality restaurants, and formal attire on formal nights. Will there be a formal night?
15+ night cruises: 3-4 formal nights Dress on formal nights can include suits and ties, tuxedos, cocktail dresses, or evening gowns. On formal nights,many of the restaurants require formal dressand The Chef’s Table dining experience requires formal attire. ...
What’s great about this is that it can be different for everyone. It may depend on what you already have at home. A big factor for us was space in the suitcase. Do you have room for formal attire? Will you pack a garment bag with a suit or formal gown?