If you feel like joining in you may want to pack appropriate clothes for these events. Passenger talent contests are held on some vessels. If you want to participate, bring things like your music or a square dancing outfit etc. Cary in your purse or pocket your tickets. If doing a pier pick-up have your invoice handy although it is not necessary as your name will be on the ship's manifest.
Proof of citizenship is mandatory.
An airline I.D. is necessary for our interline clients. Your luggage is given to porters before you enter the terminal and is taken to your cabin. However, it is not guaranteed to be there until sailing time. Be sure to carry on your medications, or anything else you may need immediately when you board such as a change of clothing. May You Have Calm Seas, Fair Skies, and Good Times Throughout Your Cruise.