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Travel must haves!!
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items A list of things to remind myself and others of items that you may not think to take when travelling, that are absolute necessities.
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dealing with insects
foot care
miscellaneous
dealing with insects
from someone who gets bitten a lot, these are my life savers
10/10 this cream works really well and is sensitive skin safe which I love. I always keep this in my bag no matter where I'm going.
Savlon Bites & Stings Relief | Prevent Infection | Savlon
This is another option for a bite cream which I love. It can also be used for those who suffer with eczema. The tubes are pocket sized so easy to carry around anywhere.
Pinewoods Hydrocortisone 1% Cream 3x10g
These are great when travelling with children as they can be simply stuck to an item of clothing and only one is needed to prevent bites. These are also a great alternative to sprays and bracelets and I would highly recommend them as my preferred met...
Mozzipatch Family Adventure Stick-On Anti-Mosquito ...
While these are advertised for camping and hiking trips, they are necessary for any kind of travel. I love having the different colours as they can be coordinated with my outfits. These are also great for any trips where you are wearing minimal cloth...
Anbar Mosquito Repellent Bracelets, 14 Pack
Honestly you cannot go wrong with an insect repellent spray and this one is travel sized so perfect to just keep in your bag to spray throughout the day.
Incognito Insect Repellent Spray 50ml DEET-Free
foot care
for the trips where sandals and heels may not be the most sensible decisions
This is something I have learnt recently but wet shoes are a NEED for any trip. They are perfect for a trip to a pebbly beach, or a beach with lots of little creatures. While not essential, they are also very helpful for any city trips as a just in c...
Aqua Water Shoes Women's
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These shoes are AMAZING for any hiking trip or city trip. They got me through Duke of Edinburgh blister free and it honestly felt like I was walking on a cloud. They are very durable and definitely worth the money. They may not be as stylish as your ...
Adventurer Womens Waterproof Walking Boots | Mountain Warehouse GB
Listen I know I once thought walking socks were a capitalist scheme as well. Genuinely though, these really save your feet on longer walks. They're great for hiking, or long city trips and are also really stylish.
Outdoor Womens Mid-Calf Walking Socks 3-Pack | Mountain Warehouse GB
You can take all the preventative action you want, use the walking boots and socks and whatever else, but trust me somebody is still after all that going to end up with a blister. Be prepared. Be ready. Be blister free.
Compeed Blister Plasters Mixed Size 6 Pack
miscellaneous
the little things that fit nicely in a purse or handbag
For anyone who is accident prone, these are a necessity. These are my go-to plasters because they're cheap, contain a variety of sizes, and they are waterproof, so great for anyone keen on doing any water activities.
Elastoplast Water Resistant Plastic Plasters 20pc
Okay these may not be a necessity, but carrying a black pen with you can be really useful. I always have one in my bag, whether I'm travelling or not and it has helped me out on so many occasions so I would definetely recommend it.
G4GADGET Pack of 10 Black Medium Tip Pens
These pens have been an absolute game changer for when I'm away and can't wash my clothes. They're also great to carry at big events, such as prom or a wedding, and everyone else will be thanking you for having one.
Tide To Go Stain Remover Pens, 3 Count
Okay I couldn't find any photos of the actual product, but if you click on the link I promise it is adorable. This always goes travelling with me for the trips where I need to look my best. It is also really useful for everyday life and often can be found in my school bag.
Reusable Mini Lint Roller for Travel - Yellow