Why Your Cruise Cabin Steward SECRETLY HATES YOU — 15 Habits That Are Driving Them Nuts

If you’ve ever been on a cruise, there’s a very real chance you’ve accidentally made your cabin steward’s job harder — without even realizing it.

From folding dirty towels to turning your balcony into a mini bar disaster, these are the 15 most common mistakes cruise guests make that drive stewards insane. Some are innocent. Some are gross. And a few? Could actually get someone fired. 😬

In this video, I’m sharing the real stories, the behind-the-scenes etiquette, and how to avoid being that guest on your next cruise.

⚓ Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned sailor, this list will help you stay respectful, smart — and maybe even get a few extra towel animals along the way. 😉



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👇 Full packing list with links below!


🧳 LUGGAGE & PACKING
Tripped Packing Cubes – https://amzlink.to/az0ukr8KZYPHq
Harmony Bazaar Packing Cubes – https://amzlink.to/az0qpmCbPOhx8
Vacuum Seal Bags – https://amzlink.to/az0sH6F3u8XwP
Vacuum Compression – https://amzlink.to/az0N24OXXDblM
Level 8 Luggage – https://amzlink.to/az0mjUinWcau3
Delsey Luggage – https://amzlink.to/az0SOoYByuux3
Luggage Tags – https://amzlink.to/az0q6ELjWJMzL
Royal Luggage Tags – https://amzlink.to/az0o7918KQJuZ
Apple AirTags – https://amzlink.to/az09uIxiDPPLT
Travel Backpack – https://amzlink.to/az0By4b4uPD49

🛁 TOILETRIES & BATHROOM
Hanging Toiletry Bag – https://amzlink.to/az0c29SViX0qc
Toiletry Bottles – https://amzlink.to/az0gK33WFWQ6a
Men's Toiletry Bag – https://amzlink.to/az0xakGzRNxDv
Magnetic Toothbrush Holder – https://amzlink.to/az0lgZq2cVzpP
Liquid Soap – https://amzlink.to/az0TOBaztJglh
Hand Sanitizer – https://amzlink.to/az0yr6Oj5STh5
Poo Pourri – https://amzlink.to/az0hsOLeCyung
Wrinkle Release Spray – https://amzlink.to/az07SA31UvIPz

🧼 LAUNDRY & STORAGE
Dirty Clothes Bag – https://amzlink.to/az0xZTcQpYdUm
Wet Clothes Bag – https://amzlink.to/az0zyZDF5bc5L
Cruise Shower Caddy – https://amzlink.to/az0mulvm2WhvA

🧒🏽 KID-FRIENDLY CRUISE ESSENTIALS
Inflatable Railing for Kids – https://amzlink.to/az0XgQAbBgKxw
Travel Bath for Babies – https://amzlink.to/az04epUAbUcTp
Baby Shampoo and Body Wash – https://amzlink.to/az0xrFw9iMLIv
Slumberpod – https://amzlink.to/az0hyNU9LFL25

🧃 DRINKWARE & HYDRATION
Reusable Water Cup (Brumate) – https://amzlink.to/az0LTLl4F5rcM
Reusable Water Cup (Stanley Cup) – https://amzlink.to/az0gxejQOaUVE
Liquid IV – https://amzlink.to/az03nRdfQHFyz

⚡ TECH & POWER
Power Cube – https://amzlink.to/az0GJph7eNrYi
Power Bank – https://amzlink.to/az0kAGHNTez7A
Cruise Motion Sensor Light – https://amzlink.to/az0rvwZeHJFju
Night Light – https://amzlink.to/az0wRpph2E8MI

📷 CAMERAS & GEAR
Insta360 – https://amzlink.to/az0cDd2SjwojP
GoPro – https://amzlink.to/az0kHlfpzMlRh
Waterproof Phone Case – https://amzlink.to/az0NOlljnm4Ib

🌞 OUTDOOR & DECK ESSENTIALS
Reef-Safe Sunscreen – https://amzlink.to/az0aaQe8nILTq
Towel Clamps – https://amzlink.to/az0Ej9pdbacXC
Towel Bands – https://amzlink.to/az08Gac2U2Cxw
Turkish Beach Towel – https://amzlink.to/az0cDODgfw6OE
Flip Flops – https://amzlink.to/az0LrSbWSqxO7
Sunglasses – https://amzlink.to/az0FBx6kT8bie
Bug Spray – https://amzlink.to/az0QbevIZfVnC

💊 HEALTH & WELLNESS
First Aid Kit – https://amzlink.to/az0b3RGql1xVq
Gin Gins – https://amzlink.to/az0izG82JmDYI
Accu Pressure Bands – https://amzlink.to/az0NwfnQlNEz9
Dramamine – https://amzlink.to/az06eh8c6jDRO
Hangover Medicine – https://amzlink.to/az0sZm0puxA3b
Tums – https://amzlink.to/az08IyIej3tMZ
Chapstick – https://amzlink.to/az0GjGgfk1SNQ

👜 EXTRAS
Makeup Bag – https://amzlink.to/az07wtqe6jNFh
Passport Holder – https://amzlink.to/az09X1iDVIEXc
Cruise Tote – https://amzlink.to/az0geKjqzqlcC
Magnetic Hooks – https://amzlink.to/az0BNS1da2Twd

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