Packing Made Easy..

Packing Made Easy..

October 29, 2022

Don’t forget

  • Your passport – Valid for at least six months from date of travel
  • Visa (if applicable to your destination)
  • Driver’s license (if you plan to rent a car)
  • ATM card for obtaining local currency
  • Credit Cards (call your bank prior to travel)
  • Cash (including small bills)
  • Travel Insurance confirmation and phone numbers
  • Flight and Itinerary details
  • Photocopies (passport and credit cards kept separate from originals)
  • International Phone Plan set up
  • Check TimeandDate.com to coordinate calls home
  • Immunization records, if needed

Toiletries

  • Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Dental Floss
  • Deodorant
  • Tweezers
  • Shampoo and Conditioner
  • Nail care supplies
  • Shaving supplies
  • Sun protection (high SPF)
  • Bandages, First Aid items and Q-tips
  • Over the counter medicines: Imodium, motion sickness pills, allergy medication, decongestant
  • Hand Sanitizer or Wipes
  • Lip Balm (with SPF)
  • Insect Repellent (depending on area)

On the Plane

  • Passport and Printed Directions for Arrival
  • Reading Materials
  • Snacks
  • Earplugs/Noise Cancelling Headphones
  • Sleeping Mask and Neck Pillow
  • Socks (compression if needed)
  • Moisturizer and Lip Balm
  • Medications
  • Charging cords/electronic and USB
  • Mask (maybe)

Clothing

  • Comfortable Walking Shoes/Boots
  • Athletic/Running Shoes
  • Evening Shoes
  • Sport Sandals or Water Shoes
  • Shorts/Skirts (lightweight and quick drying)
  • Lightweight Pants
  • T-Shirts
  • Long-Sleeved, Lightweight Shirts
  • Casual Clothing for Evenings Out/Smart Casual
  • Swimwear and Rashguard with SPF
  • Undergarments/Thermals (for cold weather)
  • Athletic Socks
  • Windbreaker/Waterproof/Warm Fleece Jackets
  • Scarf or Bandana

Misc. Items

  • Day Pack
  • Zip Lock Bags/Dry Bags
  • Sunglasses (with strap for active trips)
  • Hat
  • Towel (lightweight, depending on activities)
  • Flashlight/Headlight/Binoculars

Digital World

  • Phone and Battery Chargers
  • Voltage and Plug Converter
  • Camera/GoPro
  • Laptop/Tablet/Kindle
Roseann Iovine

Roseann Iovine