The following list is not meant to cover every travel situation, but merely to serve as a reminder of the
items that many people take on trips. Nor is it meant as a litany of recommended travel items. When was the
last time you kicked yourself for not bringing the sink stopper? This list is compiled from correspondences
with our customers.
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Pre Departure
• Passport
• Visa
• Health Documentation
• Transportation Tickets
• Frequent Flyer Card
• Emergency Information
• Insurance
• Hotel Reservations
• Traveler.s Checks
• Currency
• Credit Card & ATM card
• Guide Books and Maps
• Trip Cancellation/Medical
Insurance
• Hotel/ Tour Contact Info
• Personal Identification
• Copies of Airline
Tickets/Passport/etc.
• Special Event Reservations
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Travel Gear
• Main Travel Bag (Travel
Pack/Luggage)
• Daypack/Duffel Carry-On Bag
• Packing Accessories (for
clothes, small stuff,
and toiletries)
• Money Belt
• Security Pouch (for passport,
tickets, and currency)
• Document Organizer
• Everyday Bag
• TSA Locks
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Everyday Basics
• Travel Clothing
• Raincoat/Umbrella
• Travel Footwear
• Visor or Brimmed Hat
• Camera, Lenses, Memory Stick
• Sunglasses
• Video Camera
• Binoculars
• Electric Converters
• Travel Alarm
• Language Book
• Reading Materials
• Address Book
• Travel Journal
• Pen/Pencil
• Scarf/Bandana
• Games/Playing Cards
• Snacks
• Water Bottle
• Travel Neck Pillow
• Eye Shade/Ear Planes
• Tissues/Toilet Paper
• Cell Phone (optional)
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Maintenance Items
• Flashlight Batteries/Bulb
• Motion Bands
• Extra Batteries
• Travel Safe Sewing Kit
• Duct Tape
• Travel Ear Plug Set
• Clothing Care Kit
• Stain Removing Towelettes
• Compression Sacs
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Travel Health
• Travel Health Booklet
• Pain Reliever /Fever Reducer
• Cold Medicines
• Extra Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses
• Contact Lens Items
• Diarrhea Medicine
• Laxative
• Insect Repellant
• Sun Screen/Lip Balm
• Sunburn Relief
• Antibiotic Cream
• Hand Sanitizer
• Malaria Medication
• Tweezers
• Personal Hygiene Items
• Personal Prescriptions
• Water Purification System
• Throat Lozenges
• Vitamins
• Moleskin
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Home Checklist
• Advise bank of future foreign credit
card use
• Stop deliveries
• Have post office hold mail
• Advise home alarm company of absence
• Arrange for care of pets, lawn, and plants
• Re-set sprinklers
• Set-up a timed lighting system
• Stop newspaper
• Leave house key and trip itinerary with a neighbor
• Leave flights and hotel itinerary with a relative
• Empty refrigerator
• Eliminate possible fire hazards (unplug
appliances, etc.)
• Turn off heater/air conditioner
• Turn down water heater
• Turn off cold-water intake valve on hot water heater
• Store valuables in a safe place
• Lock all doors and windows
• Pre-pay bills
• Reconfirm/check-in online with airline
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Toiletries
• Comb/Brush
• Toothbrush/Paste
• Mouthwash
• Dental Floss
• Deodorant
• Soap
• Skin Care Lotion/Creams
• Make Up
• Mirror
• Manicure Articles (nail file/clippers)
• Shampoo/Conditioner
• Razors/Shaving Cream
• Hair Dryer
• Travel Towel
• Pack-It® Travel Bottle Set
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