One of the most hectic aspects of  traveling  is packing for the trip. It’s nerve racking to make sure that you have everything that you need for your trip, but you can do it. You can travel without forgetting anything that you need. You need just one thing, a good packing list. This packing list is tailored to the ladies, maybe because we need more stuff. You just need to decide how much you need of each item. So here it is:

 

Clothes

Jeans

Tops to coordinate with pants and skirts

Dress pants

Dresses/fancy and casual

Pack a little back dress just in case you need it.

Shorts

Undergarments/ pack undergarments appropriate for everything that you plan to wear. For example, you might need strapless bras, or bras with invisible straps for tank tops, spaghetti straps or strapless dresses or tops. Bring undergarments that will not be seen under your dresses, pants, shorts, jeans, and other bottoms, too.

Shoes

Running shoes

Heels

Sandals

Flats

Boots/Snow Boots

Shower shoes

Beachwear

Beach flip flops

Swimsuit/Bikini

Wrap

Workout wear

Sleepwear

Slippers

Gown

Lingerie

Pyjamas

Cooler Weather Wear

Hats

Gloves

Winter Scarves

Jackets/Sweaters

Coats

Warm Socks

Thermal Underwear

 

 

packing list for luggage

A good packing list is essential for organized travel. Photo by Rob Faulkner

Accessories

Earrings

Necklaces

Bracelets

Rings

Scarves (including a scarf for your hair)

Purses/bags (including a beach bag)

Sunglasses/Contact Lenses/Glasses (don’t forget your content lens fluid and the lens case)

Hose

Socks

Tampons, panty liners, feminine pads

 

Beauty Necessities

Curlers

Hair ties, hair pins, gel, hair spray, and other accessories

Hair color touch-up

Comb

Brush

Cosmetics

Foundation, powder, cover-up

Cosmetic Brushes

Blush

Lipstick

Mascara

Falsies

Eye shadows

Eye liners

Cosmetic Remover

Lotion

Body oil

Sunblock

Facial cleanser

Moisturizer

Acne Cream

 

Personal Hygiene

Toothbrush

Toothpaste

Mouthwash

Dental Floss

Deodorant

Razor

Shaving Gel/Shaving Cream

Tweezers

Hand Sanitizer

Wet Cloths

Body Wash

Bubble Bath

Body sponge, wash cloth, shower mittens

Shampoo

Conditioner

 

First Aid and Medical

Bandages

Insect Repellent

Headache Medication

Motion Sickness Medication

Multivitamins

Other

 

Technology

Laptop Computer

Laptop Cords/Connections

Cell Phone

Storage Devices

Charger

Ebook Reader

Music Player

 

Packing List for the Airplane

Tickets

Passport with Visas

Address of Destination (for paperwork on the plane)

Personal blanket

Eye shades

Pillow

Comfortable Slippers

Snacks

Chewing Gum/Mints

 

Regulations for Carry-on Bags on International Flights

Don’t forget to adhere to rules related to items in your carry-on bag when using this packing list.  Liquids must be in containers that are no larger than three ounces and you should be able to put all of those small containers in one plastic one quart baggie.