Going In Style Packing Checklist

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PRE-DEPARTURE

  • Passport(s), Visa(s) & Photo ID(s)
  • Health & Vaccination Documents
  • Medical Insurance Information
  • Emergency Contact Information
  • Tickets / Itinerary / Hotel Info
  • Frequent Flyer Cards
  • Travelers Checks
  • Cash & Foreign Currency
  • Credit Cards & ATM Cards
  • Telephone Calling Card
  • Trip Cancellation Insurance
  • Copies of Passport & Tickets
  • Advise Credit Card Company of trip

    • HOME CHECKLIST

  • Stop Newspapers & Deliveries
  • Post Office to Hold Mail
  • Plan Care for Lawn, Plants & Pets
  • Set Up a Timed Lighting System
  • Leave Trip Itinerary & Copy of Passport with a Friend 
  • Eliminate Possible Fire Hazards (unplug appliances)
  • Adjust Thermostat & Water Heater
  • Store Valuables in Safe Place
  • Lock all Windows & Doors
  • Reconfirm Schedule with Airlines

    • MAINTENANCE ITEMS

  • Sewing Kit & Eyeglass Repair Kit
  • Travel Iron / Steamer
  • Sink Stopper & Inflatable Hangers
  • Detergent / Woolite
  • Clothesline & Clothespins
  • Spot / Stain Remover
  • Laundry Bag
  • Wrinkle Free – Clothing Care

    • SAFETY and SECURITY

  • Travel Locks - REG & TSA
  • Cable Locks for Backpacks, etc
  • Security Belts / Wallets
  • Luggage Straps – Colorful
  • Luggage Tags – Colorful
  • Flashlight / Flashcard & Whistle
  • Jewelry Bags
  • Portable Door Lock
  • Night Light & Smoke Alarm
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    PERSONAL ITEMS & TOILETRIES

  • Eyeglasses / Contacts & Eye Drops
  • Razor & Shaving Oil / Cream
  • Electric Shaver
  • Hair Brush / Comb & Hair Spray
  • Toothbrush & Toothpaste
  • Dental Floss / Water Pik
  • Deodorant & Mouthwash
  • Soap & Shampoo, etc
  • Skin Care Lotion & Creams
  • Cosmetics & Make-Up Remover
  • Travel Mirror & Manicure Kit
  • Hair Dryer & Hair Curlers
  • Curling Iron & Curling Iron Cover
  • Microfiber Body & Hair Towels
  • Travel Bottles & Containers
  • Facial Tissues & Bath Tissues
  • Small Mesh Bags / Zip Lock Bags
  • Perfume & Atomizer

    • CLOTHING for MEN and WOMEN

  • Packing Cubes & Folders
  • Shirts or Blouses
  • Pants or Slacks
  • Skirts & Casual Dresses
  • Shorts & T-Shirts
  • Jacket & Windbreaker
  • Sweater, Vest & Sweatshirt
  • Evening Gown / Tuxedo
  • Dress / Sport Coat, Tie & Slacks
  • Dress Shoes
  • Travel Slippers
  • Walking Shoes & Sandals
  • Shoe Carrier & Shoe Bags
  • Travel Socks
  • Swim Suit
  • Gloves & Belts
  • Insect Repellent Clothing
  • Sun Hat / Sun Visor / Sunglasses
  • Scarf & Bandanna
  • Underwear & Hosiery
  • Nightwear & Robe
  • Rain Hat & Umbrella
  • Raincoat & Rain Drizzle Boots
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    TRAVEL ACCESSORIES

  • Maps & Guidebooks
  • Luggage & Backpack
  • Phrase Books / Translators
  • Travel Pillow
  • Travel Seat Cushion
  • Eyeshades & Earplugs
  • Camera, Batteries & Tripod
  • Travel Alarm Clock
  • Expandable Shopping Bag
  • Notebook / Travel Journal
  • Pens & Address Book
  • Water Bottle Carrier & Flask
  • Coffee Maker & Water Heater
  • DVT Flight Support Socks
  • Laptop & Accessories
  • Cell Phone & Charger
  • Extra Batteries for all Electronics
  • Adapters & Converters
  • Travel Radio / MP3 Player
  • Compass, GPS & Pedometer
  • Binoculars & Altimeter
  • Noise Canceling Headphones
  • Ear Planes for Air Pressure
  • Mini Fan – Battery Operated
  • Reading Material & Booklight
  • Travel Games & Playing Cards
  • Cosmetic & Toiletry Bag
  • Pill Case & Medical Kit
  • Portable Picnic Kit & Utensils
  • Travel Sheet Sack & Pillowcase
  • Lightweight Travel Blanket
  • Folding Cane / Walking Stick

    • MEDICATION

  • Aspirin / Pain Reliever & Antacids
  • Personal Prescriptions with Labels
  • Insect Repellent & Malaria Pills
  • Motion Sickness Pills / Sea Bands
  • Sunscreen & Lip Balm
  • Diarrhea / Laxative Medicine
  • Water Purifier / Tablets
  • Cups – Folding / Collapsible
  • Antibacterial Towlettes
  • Band-Aids & Moleskin
  • Antibiotic Cream / Neosporin
  • Air Purifier
  • No Jet-Lag Pills
  • Evian Spray & Sanitaire Spray
  • First Aid Kit
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