Angie Linderman is on Royal Caribbean's nine-month Ultimate World Cruise on Serenade of the Seas. After booking her spot on the Ultimate World Cruise, she said she found a friend to house-sit for her in Portland, Oregon, while she is away. To prepare for the world cruise, Linderman took a 'test cruise' on the same shipAs December 10 — the start of the world cruise approached — Linderman said she started preparing. AdvertisementUnlike many of the other passengers onboard the world cruise, Linderman had zero experience on massive, vacation ships. AdvertisementLinderman said her test cruise allowed her to visualize how she would store everything from toiletries to clothes for the next nine months.

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