Things to carry while traveling

• Passport (check validity)
• Visa
• Tickets and itinerary (airline, train, bus etc.)
• Travel Insurance
• Any other important documents
• Backpack / suitcase / sports bag
• Notebook
• Address list and list of important contacts or numbers
• Pencils, Pens

• ATM card (Inform Bank / card comapny before departure)
• Calculator or currency converter
• Cash in the local currency of your arrival destination
• Credit card (Inform bank / card company before departure)
• Money belt
• Sufficient Travellers’ cheques (and receipts for travellers’ cheques)
  Traveler’s Checks are almost extinct

• Boots, shoes, sneakers, flip-flops
• Undergarments
• Dress shirts, long-sleeved shirts
• Dresses, skirts
• Jacket / light jacket
• Jeans, shorts, pants or trousers
• Jumper, sweater or fleece
• Long or thermal underwear (in case of winter)
• Pyjamas/Sleepwear
• Sarong (in case of beaches)
• Socks
• Swimming gear
• T-shirts, singlets

• Cap / Hat
• Belt
• Cotton handkerchief or tissues
• Jewelry
• Raincoat / umberalla
• Safety pins
• Scarf
• Sewing kit
• Ski glasses (in case of winder destinations)
• Sunglasses
• Ties

• Anti-bacterial cream
• Comb or brush
• Condoms and/or contraceptive pills
• Contact lens or glasses
• Cotton buds
• Dental floss
• Deodorant
• Earplugs
• Fingernail clippers
• Hair products (gel, spray etc.)
• Lip balm
• Mirror
• Moisturizer (face and body)
• Razors, Shaving cream
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Sleeping pills
• Soap
• Sunscreen and after sun cream
• Talcum/baby powder
• Tampons and pads
• Toothbrush, toothpaste

• Band aids
• Compression bandages
• Diarrhoea tablets
• Insect and/or mosquito repellent
• Iodine/hydrogen peroxide
• Medicines/prescription Drugs
• Motion sickness tablets
• Paracetamol, Tylenol etc.
• Replacement/rehydration salts sachets
• Small scissors
• Tweezers
• Vitamin pills
• Water purifying tablets
• Yellow Fever certificate or International Certificate of Vaccination (if necessary)

• Backpack rain cover *
• Batteries *
• Books *
• Bottled water *
• Camera, film, batteries, Memory Cards *
• Chewing gum or mints *
• Combo or key locks *
• Duct tape
• Eating utensils
• Electrical adapter and plug converter *
• Fishing line
• Flashlight or torch *
• Frisbee, hackey sack, ball, pack of cards or other recreational items
• Gifts are always appreciated while travelling
• Guidebooks *
• Inflatable travel pillow *
• International driving license *
• International Student Identification Card – For discounts worldwide *
• iPod, MP3 player etc. *
• Laptop, adaptor *
• Laundry detergent
• Maps *
• Mini camera tripod
• Mobile phone or SIM card *
• Mosquito net
• Passport photos *
• Phone card – Both for local and international calls
• Photocopies of important documents in case they are stolen *
• Phrase books or dictionaries *
• Pillow or pillowcase to stuff with clothes *
• Plastic bags *
• Recharger for electrical items *
• Resume and work references (if working)
• Sleep sheet / bag / mat *
• Swiss Army knife *
• Toilet paper *
• Towels, beach and otherwise *
• Travel alarm clock
• Universal sink plug
• Watch *
• Wet wipes/Baby wipes *
• Ziplock bags *

* – indicate important ones