A backpack or small suitcase with wheels – remember you have to carry it.
I travel with Eagle Creek Packables – they allow me to pack clothes in zippered bags, and stack the bags in my suitcase, so clothes don’t wrinkle, or slip around. It also makes it easy to find things that are organized.
Clothes
- 4 underwear
- 2 bras
- 1 pajamas
- 2 tank tops
- 2 t-shirts
- 1 short sleeve button shirt
- 1 long sleeve button shirt
- 2 shorts
- 1 skirt
- 1 sun dress
- 1 pants – zippered legs to shorts
- 1 light weight jacket
- comfortable walking shoes
- comfortable walking sandals
- flip flops – for beach and shower
- 1 sarong – can be bought there – swimsuit cover up
- 1 swimsuit
- 1 travel towel
- sun glasses
Toiletries
- All items are travel size
- shampoo and conditioner
- soap
- toothbrush, paste, floss
- deodorant
- hairbrush, clips, etc.
- nail file, clippers
- ear plugs
- moisture cream
- lip balm
- sunscreen
- razor
- baby powder or talcum powder
- feminine products – hard to find tampons there
- small roll of toilet of paper
First Aid
- Prescription medication
- Aspirin
- Band-aids
- Polysporin – anti-biotic cream
- Imodium – diarrhea medication
- Anti-histamine
- Hand sanitizer
- Gravol – travel sickness
- Mosquito cream – buy there
- Oil of Oregano – drops
Essentials
- Airline tickets
- Passport
- Visa – if required
- Travel Itinerary
- Emergency Contact Information
- Money Pouch – neck or waist style
- Debit and Credit Cards
- Small shoulder bag to carry daily items in
Electronics
- Camera, cords, batteries, charger
- mp3 player
- E Reader
- Plug adapter
- Flash Drive to transfer pictures to
- Also scan your passport, credit and debit cards and copy to the flash drive so if you lose anything you have a copy of all numbers for replacement.
Other Miscellaneous
- flashlight
- day pack
- book
- pen and journal
- zip lock bags
- neck pillow for on the plane
- water bottle
