Baggage-How to Pack
Consider luggage w/wheels
Make your bag distinct –make it stand out
Include a card w/contact info-both inside and out
Compile a complete list of contents (if lost) keep the list in your carry on bag
Pack light—you will be carrying you bags on/off buses, hotels, airports
Lost Items
If it is something that is irreplaceable, do not bring it / or label it!
Must Comply with TSA Regulations: (http://www.tsa.gov/)
Pack like a pro tips:
Tape a friendship card / index card inside luggage
Roll Clothes instead of folding them
Bring plastic bags for wet clothes
Don’t bring anything you can’t loose
Leave space for souvenirs
Put items that might leak into zip lock bags
Double check room and clothes before leaving the hotel
Carry on suggested packing
Calling card-traveler’s checks money identification
(keep in wallet/on person sunglasses)
Camera, film, memory cards
Stationary/post cards/ postage
Journal/ pencil/ pen
Small address book
Tissue packet
Toiletries-toothbrush etc. (Soap, small mirror,comb, RX's or other medicine)
1 change of clothes
Explorer guides/books/magazines
MP3 player/Ipod/PSP-if permitted
Luggage-suggested packing
Travel alarm clock
Comfortable walking shoes
Toiletries/cosmetics
Travel umbrella
2 pairs of pants
2 pairs of shorts
1 pair of dress slacks (NYC)
1 dress shirt
1 sweater/sweatshirt
1 long sleeved shirt
1 coat/wind breaker
1 pair comfortable “dress” shoes (no heels)
5 changes of socks and underwear -4 day stay
Pajamas
More Packing Tips
21 Tips to Help You Pack for a Trip:
http://www.travellerspoint.com/packing-tips.cfm
TSA: Packing Tips:
http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/customer/claims/pack.shtm
Collected Packing Tips:
http://www.backpackeurope.com/packing/tips.html
How to Easily Pack Clothes in Your Backpack
Iphone Apps
Check Again- click link
Pack Manager- click link
List Pro- click link
Packing Pro- click link
