For those who are preparing to travel! โ๏ธ Whether itโs a 6+ month backpacking trip or just a simple getaway, this list gives you all the things you may need along the way! ๐บ๐๏ธ๐ For backpacking remember you donโt actually need many clothes as you c...
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For ya backpack ๐
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Daily travel bag ๐
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Shoe recommendations for travel ๐
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Medkit essentials!
For ya backpack ๐
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These are NEEDED to compress all your clothes so you can fit more in your backpack! These specific ones fit so much, they have so much space ๐ Plus theyโre made with recycled plastic โป๏ธ
Packing Cubes Set - made of recycled plastic โป๏ธ - TRAVEL DUDE
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I live for this brand as they have so many designs! This hanging toiletry bag is needed for those small hostels where there isnโt much space in the bathroom! It means you donโt have to put it on the floor and itโs easy access! ๐ค
Shop Narwey Hanging Toiletry Bag womens
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Most hostels donโt provide towels so itโs a need! They dry very quickly and are super light! I recommend getting 2, one for the beach and for regular showers ๐ฟ
Amazon.com: Dock And Bay Microfiber Towel
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Makes everything easier! Also saves space as you donโt have to pack individual adapters for each country!
Amazon.com: International Adapters For Travel
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I really recommend just for your safety!
Amazon.com: Large First Aid Kit
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Would recommend for when leaving your backpack in hostels while you go out for the day as not all have lockers! Also saves you from paying for lockers! Buy multiple so you can put one on each zip to be safe ๐
Amazon Basics 4-Digit Combo Lock, Black 2-Pack
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I would recommend these mini kits to save money or just replace all your current products with minis!
Mini Skincare - Sephora
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Would recommend getting a little kit ๐ชฅ
Travel Toothbrush With Toothpaste
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Would recommend to prevent anything happening to your hair! Especially in countries such as Thailand! ๐น๐ญ
Showerhead Filters - Amazon.com
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Great for handwashing clothes if there is no washing machine available ๐
Amazon.com: Travel Wash
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I would recommend getting mini everything and using soap as body wash instead of a bottle ๐
Amazon.com: Mini Shampoo And Conditioner
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Would recommend to put all important documents in such as passport! Keep in safe place ๐ซ
Amazon.ca: Travel Folder
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Really great for those noisy hostels so you are guaranteed good sleep ๐ค
All Earplugs & Accessories for Noise Reduction โ โฆ
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Small and compact! Would recommend especially for germaphobes like me ๐ฆ
Outlery Portable Reusable Stainless Steel Set
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Get multiple and put them in everything! A good idea is to put it in your document folder, backpacks/ suitcases and daily travel bag! Also your purse!
AirTag - Apple
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Attach these to outside of bags to attach extra that donโt fit inside!
Amazon.com: Carabiners
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Great for travel days and itโs compact! Would recommend for sleeper buses and long flights. I would also recommend putting in your carryon (I donโt have this section as all you need is this, charger and snacks lol)
Amazon.com: Inflatable Neck Pillow
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Even if you donโt go to the gym itโs really great to wear on hikes etc!
LIFE CHANGER!!! If you have to walk with your backback BOOM it has wheels making it soooo much easier!!! But if you have to get off a boat with it into the sea or surface is rough then BOOM itโs also a backpack!! Best travel purchase you could ever m...
Carry-On Rolling Duffle Bags & Wheeled Luggage | Osprey
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Great for hostels!
Memory Foam Sleep Masks for Snoring
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Would really recommend especially for lower rated hostels. Personally would get a travel duvet cover too but thatโs just me ๐ซฃ
Amazon.com: Travel Pillow Case Covers
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Love this for both travelling and simple getaways ๐ฅฐ
Amazon.com: Waterproof Phone Case
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Would recommend especially for beach days!
Amazon.com: Dry-bag
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Highly recommend!
Leather Passport Holder with Airtag Slot
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So good as stops you from loosing jewellery and its compact!
Amazon.com: Travel Jewelry Case
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Perfect and it comes with a mirror!!
Amazon.com: Travel Size Hair Brushes
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With limited food you may not be getting all the vitamins you need!
Amazon Multivitamins - Vitamin Supplement
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Work really well and keep you from getting ill !
Amazon.com: Purification Water Tablets
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The absolute best way to sleep when travelling
Amazon.com: Turtle Neck Pillow
Daily travel bag ๐
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Really great day to day bag! Surprisingly fits a lot and goes around your waist so harder to get taken of you and stolen! Good quality too!
Uniqlo
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Great for keeping memories to look back on! The pics are really good quality and you can change the settings to make it look cooler! Look up on tik tok for setting changes recommendations!
Digital Cameras - Kodak
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A MUST! you do not wanna be in another country with a dead phone! These are really affordable ๐คฉ
Amazon.com: Portable Chargers
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This is perfect to carry around day to day! I would recommend adding in painkillers! Will save your life many a time lol. Look up on tik tok what else to add!
Amazon.com: Small Medical Bag
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I think this is obvious โ๏ธ๐
Amazon.com: Mini Sunscreen
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Great as they are cheap meaning if you loose them itโs not that bad. Also donโt block out sound so you can hear everything going on around you when walking in busy areas!
EarPods (Lightning Connector) - Apple
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I recommend the purses as they are small but can hold a lot of cash etc!
Amazon.com: Rfid Purses And Handbags
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Great for hot countries!
Amazon.com: Hand Held Foldable Fans
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Unfortunately I need to recommend this especially for female solo travellers. ๐ช use a cabinar to attach it to outside of your Uniqlo bag so itโs very accessible
Amazon.com: Keychain Pepperspray
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Keeps your skin hydrated! Would recommend keeping one in your daily bag and one in your backpack!
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid - Tower โฆ
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Really cute and compact and keeps the germs away!
Move your mood: sensorial on-the-go essentials โ Touchland
Shoe recommendations for travel ๐
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Need I say more ๐คฉ they are perfect for everything and much better than sandals as they donโt rub! You can get them for cheap on Vinted, mine were ยฃ3 !!
The Crocs
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Great for hiking or long walks! Theyโre comfy, durable and not to pricy. ๐ In my opinion they are the only trainers fit for backpacking!
530 - New Balance
Medkit essentials!
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Would defo add this to medkit! Will save your feet ๐ฆถ
Amazon.com: Foot Heel Protector
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Has all the basics, I would take this one with me daily and put a larger one in my backpack!
Amazon.com: First Aid Travel Kit
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A need for those hot summer travel days to keep yourself hydrated!
Amazon.com: Electrolytes
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A need for insect bites and small cuts!
Amazon.com: Antiseptic Wipes
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The most obvious essential
Amazon.com: Best Bug Spray
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Not all medkits have these but would defo recommend! Can also be used to put between thighs to stop chafing
Amazon.com: Blister Plaster
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Eating different foods all the time that your not used too may cause some upset stomachs so would recommend these in case!
Laxatives - Digestion & Nausea Relief
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Again different foods can upset stomach! Would recommend use on travel days when there isnโt access to a toilet!
Amazon.com: Anti Diarrhea Medicine
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Again different foods can cause heartburn so these will help!
Rennie Peppermint 72 Tablets - Health
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Youโre in a new area meaning your body may react in bad ways, this will help!
Amazon.com : antihistamines
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Best Pain Relief Medications & Treatments
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You donโt want to be ill while travelling so this will help you get over it as quick as possible! As well as electrolytes!
Amazon.com: Cold And Flu Medicine
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Great for long walks to give you that extra bit of energy when there is no food on hand!
Amazon.com: Dextrose Tablets
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Helps me everytime!
Amazon.com: Charcoal Tablets
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Works everytime
Savlon Antiseptic Cream | Official Website | Savlon