Spring River Cruise Wardrobe

What to wear on a river cruise in europe.

Spring river cruise wardrobe.

Colourful packing list for europe. Even though it is the best time to take a river cruise weather can change quickly in the shoulder seasons. Regular readers will know that i often travel to europe in spring. Most cruise ships allow casual attire but that doesn t mean you can walk around with just a bikini unless you re on the sundeck or around the pool.

A mix and match travel wardrobe for spring. 10 step guide to packing for any trip. So it s important to dress in layers. How long is your cruise.

Understanding the cruise. Most people go on european river cruises in the spring and summer months with a handful cruising in the winter to visit europe s famous christmas markets. Packing for a cruise always involves taking more clothes than you would for a normal holiday. River cruises tend to be more casual than ocean cruises.

On most cruises there are certain dress codes for evening wear and different dress codes for different nights of your trip. For cooler climates layer. They re more about experiencing the culture and sights of europe and less about having a fun vacation on a big ship like you would on a caribbean cruise. The crowd on a european cruise tends to dress up slightly more than on for example a hawaiian cruise but that doesn t mean your wardrobe must be neat.

Early spring can bring chilly winds that rush down the river or bright blue cloudless skies to make a walk on the sun deck totally enjoyable. You just never know. Cruise lines send out helpful packing lists with the cruise itinerary but you need to be the one to research weather forecasts. For warm pack breathable fabrics.

The arrival of spring means i am planning a trip to europe. Light snowfall in spring in st petersburg russia during a russian river cruise. Colourful packing list for europe. What you pack will of course depend on which season you re traveling in.

April 7 2018 by jo. River cruises are more casual than ocean cruises. See my post on how to choose smart travel fabrics. Dress for comfort and function.

Lisbon and porto mid april to early may your travel wardrobe suggestions are very helpful for a canadian trapped in chilly winter and dreaming of spring. A mix and match travel wardrobe for spring. I ll use these ideas as i assemble my items for packing river cruising wandering both cities. Most river cruises are between 7 to 15 days.

Start by reading these general tips for packing for a cruise.