Avoiding Thefts on Your Cruise
If you’re planning to go on a cruise soon, you may be tempted to pack your favorite necklace or that new watch that you just got as a gift—but you should also think about how you’re going to protect your valuable possessions from theft. As much as cruise lines try to portray themselves as big, happy families or utopian communities, the reality is that their ships are large vessels with thousands of passengers and crew members who you don’t know, and just like in a large city, theft is an issue.
It’s hard to know exactly how many thefts occur on cruise ships each year because cruise lines are not obligated to report this type of crime unless the