Rick'S Packing Checklist

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Rick’s Packing Checklist
Whether you’re traveling for five days or five weeks, here’s what you’ll need to bring.
Remember to pack light to enjoy the sweet freedom of true mobility. Happy travels!
5 shirts: long- and short-sleeve
Electronics—your choice of:
Camera (and related gear)
1 sweater or lightweight fleece
Mobile phone
2 pairs pants + 1-2 skirts
Portable media player (smartphone,
1 pair of shorts
iPod, or other)
5 pairs of underwear and socks
Laptop/netbook/tablet
1-2 pairs of shoes
Ebook reader
1 rainproof jacket with hood
Ear buds or noise-reduction
headphones
Tie or scarf
Chargers for each of the above
Sleepwear
Plug adapters
Swimsuit
Alarm clock (if not part of phone
Money belt
or watch)
Money—your mix of:
Earplugs/neck pillow
Debit card (for ATM withdrawals)
Toiletries kit
Credit card(s)
Toiletries (soap, shampoo,
toothbrush, toothpaste, floss,
Hard cash (in $20 bills)
deodorant, sunscreen)
Documents plus photocopies:
Medicines and vitamins
Passport
First-aid kit
Printout of airline eticket
Hand sanitizer
Driver’s license
Glasses/contacts/sunglasses
(with prescriptions)
Student ID, hostel card, etc.
Sealable plastic baggies
Railpass/train reservations/
Laundry soap
car-rental voucher
Clothesline
Hotel-reservation confirmations
Small towel/washcloth
Insurance details
Guidebooks and maps
If you plan to carry on your luggage,
Address list for postcards
note that all liquids must be in three-
ounce or smaller containers and fit
Notepad and pen
within a single quart-size baggie. For
Journal
details, see
Daypack
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