Packing For The Trips
What to bring, a question I ask myself before traveling.
Firstly, the packing is tailored to each trip.
Packing light is key for trip abroad, just because of the traveling involved. Moving from place to place. Everything should fit in a backpack including the day pack is our plan.
So here goes:
Flight ticket, itinerary, (photocopy of Passport )
Passport, visa, cash, us and cad
Credit cards x2, debit cards
Fanny pack (yes i did say fanny pack)
Camera (small one this time) water proof casing
Travel phone (unlocked), watch,
Tablet
External hard drive
Toiletries , roll of toilet paper
Week worth of underwear
Five t-shirts, some cotton & Synthetic
Couple pairs of socks
Quick dry pants
Couple shorts
Light weight rain jacket
Medium weight jacket
Ball cap
Bandana
Sandals
Light runners
Swimwear
Back pack main luggage, day pack
Light bed sheet
Travel towel
Litre sized water bottle
Small lock
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