*Keep these items in your carry-on
Clothes
Shoes
- Walking shoes
- Heels/dress shoes
- Sandals/flip-flops
- Sneakers/hiking shoes
- Boots
Accessories
Toiletries
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Dental floss
- Body wash/soap
- Deodorant
- Face wash/makeup remover
- Makeup
- Lip balm*
- Sunscreen*
- Moisturizer
- Contact lenses/solution
- Razor/shaving cream
- Shampoo/conditioner
- Brush/comb
- Earplugs/eye mask*
- Tissues*
- Hairdryer/styling tools
- Hair elastics/hair accessories
- Tampons/pads*
- Birth control/condoms*
- Hand sanitizer*
- Bandages
- First-aid ointment
- Bug spray
- Medications/vitamins*
- Pain relievers*
- Stain remover
Tech
- Phone/charger*
- Portable battery charger
- Earbuds/headphones*
- Laptop/tablet/e-reader*
- Device chargers*
- Power adapter (international travel)
- Camera/video camera*
- Memory card/film*
Other Essentials
Helpful Printouts
- Emergency contacts*
- Boarding pass/hotel and car rental reservations*
- Maps/directions*
- Bank/credit card contact info*
- Copies of passport/ID*
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