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Packing Essentials






             DOCUMENTS                           o   Earplugs and eye mask (for flight

             (originals for your purse,             and at destination)
             and a copy for your suitcase)       o  Electrical adapter

             o   Passport, valid for at least    o  Fabric softener sheets
                6 months after departure
                                                 o  Face masks
             o  Credit card

                                                 o   First aid kit, including medications
             o  Picture ID                          for colds, digestive problems, and
                                                    seasickness; bandaids, antibiotic
             o   Travel insurance information
                                                    cream, anti-itch cream (including
             o   Emergency contact information      MONISTAT®), sleep aids, pain
                                                    reliever, Orajel®, hot and cold

             o   Prescriptions (medications,        patches, an ace bandage
                eyeglasses)
                                                 o  Hand sanitizer

             SUPPLIES                            o   Insect repellent

                                                 o  Journal

             o   Addresses and phone numbers
                (embassies, neighbors, etc.)     o  Lip balm

             o   Batteries for cameras, hearing   o   Manicure set with scissors,

                aids, alarm clock, etc.             tweezers, and nail clipper
             o   Camera, memory cards, and       o   Mending kit (small), including
                camera case                         safety pins and iron-on
                                                    hemming tape for emergencies
             o   Cell phone (check carrier in
                advance)                         o  Pen/pencil
             o   Chargers and USB cords for      o  Pocket-sized notebook
                electronic devices

                                                 o   Powdered beverages
             o  Cleansing wipes                     (coffee, Gatorade)
             o  Corkscrew                        o  Reading light (small)
             o   Duct tape (wrapped on           o   Sunscreen

                a pencil)






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