Checklist

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Prior to the trip Body care / cosmetics
  • Inoculation
  • Visa conditions
  • Cash / Foreign exchange / Travellers' Checks / Credit cards /EC-Cards
  • Travel insurance
  • Who will take care of your home?
  • Who will collect your mail?
  • Leaving holiday address(es) behind.
  • Who will take care of your pets and plants?
  • Cell net available? Price per minute?
  • Get international telephone cards
  • Car inspection
  • Get and fill in luggage address cards
  • Shoe polish kit, shaving kit, makeup
  • Comb, brush
  • Soap, shower gel
  • Personal hygiene articles
  • Lotion, toothbrush, lip care
  • Suntan lotion, After sun lotion, Sunglasses
  • Gel, mousse, shampoo
  • Replacement glasses/Contact lenses
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Documents Clothing
  • Travel documents
  • Personal ID (expiry date?)
  • Passport (expiry date?)
  • Security copies
  • Driver's license
  • Flight tickets
  • Hotel voucher
  • Vaccination booklet
  • Health insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Warm clothes?
  • Shoes/Bathing shoes
  • Socks/Nylons
  • Pants short/long
  • T-shirts
  • Underwear
  • Shirts
  • Belts
  • Jackets
  • Dresses/Skirts
  • Swimming trunks/Bikinis
  • Nightshirt
  • Rain gear
  • Sun protection (Hat)
  • Flashlight
  • Umbrella
Travel accessories Travel pharmacy
  • Voltage/plug adapters
  • Travel snacks
  • Games and books
  • Dictionary
  • CDs, cassettes, radio
  • Foto camera, video cam (film/cassettes)
  • Sport equipment
  • Cell phone
  • Charger cable/converters/spare batteries
  • Head phones (for flight)
  • Headaches
  • Nausea
  • Sunburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Important personal medication
  • Birth control/Condoms