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United Kingdom Trip for USA
Trip to United Kingdom (only) from USA
Toiletries and personal care
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Floss
- Soap or shower gel
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- Nail clipper
- Hairbrush or comb
- Hair styling products
- Cotton swabs
- Shaving kit
products + gear - Lip balm
- Hand sanitizer or antibacterial wipes
- Cologne
Personal items
- Sunglasses
- Keys
- Wallet
- Reading Glasses
Documents and money
- Visa
- Passport
- Photo ID
- driver's license - Currency
- Cash or travelers cheques
- Credit cards
- Medical insurance card
- Travel insurance
- Maps and guides
- Copies of itinerary and reservations
- Tickets
- Membership cards
- auto club, frequent flyer, etc. - Business cards
- Copies of important documents
- Emergency phone numbers
Luggage and security
- Luggage
- Luggage name tags
- Luggage locks
- Neck wallet or money belt or waist bag
Gadgets
- Cell phone
- Laptop
- Digital camera
- Video camera
- MP3 player
- Headphones
- Battery chargers
- Extra batteries
- Extra memory cards for digital camera
- Power adapter and/or converter
- Small Power Strip
Allows you to plug in multip items using a single converter/adapter.
Clothing
- Briefs or boxer shorts
- Undershirts
- Thermal underwear
- Socks
- Slippers
- PJs
- Loungewear
- Activewear
- Shoes
- Outerwear
- Coldwear
- hat, gloves, scarf, etc. - Personal selection of clothes
Food and drink
- Snack
- Chewing gum or mints
- Bottled water
Medicine
- Small first aid kit
band-aid + antibacterial cream + pain reliever + antacid - Prescription medications
- Vitamins or supplements
- Motion sickness pills
- Allergy medicine
Extras
- Garbage bags for dirty clothes
- Pre-paid phone card
- Sewing kit
- Safety pin
- Umbrella
- Sturdy notebook and pen
- Addresses to write postcards
- Book or magazine
- Earplugs
- Travel pillow
- Copy of this packing list
- lest you should leave something when you pack for the return trip - Swiss Army knife
To do
- Check for required vaccinations
- Check for medical coverage at destination or purchase travel insurance
- Make arrangements for pets to be fed
- Water plants or arrange for plants to be watered while you are away
- Put mail on hold or arrange for mail pick-up
- Call credit card company to notify them about your travel plans
- Make arrangements for drop-off and pick-up
- Pay bills
- Make photocopies of travel docs and itineraries
- Set up auto email response
- Upload music to MP3 player
- Clean out perishables from fridge
- Take out garbage
- Charge all batteries
- Get cash from ATM
- Buy or recharge phone card (or SkypeOut balance)
- Turn on international roaming
- Check weather at destination
http://www.weather.com/ - Prepare all clothes
- dry clean, wash, press - Check all carry-on luggage for sharp objects, place liquids in ziplocks
- Set TiVo or VCR to record programs
- Clear answering machine
- Adjust AC to save energy
- Turn off appliances and electronic devices
