Don't forget!
It's important to pack items in your hand luggage that can help make the journey more comfortable and enjoyable. Here are some essential items to consider:
- Travel Documents: Boarding pass, and any other necessary documents should be easily accessible.
- Medications: Any prescription medications (with prescription) as well as over-the-counter medications needed for the flight for common issues like headaches or motion sickness.
- Comfort Items: Neck pillow, eye mask, earplugs, and a light jacket or shawl for added comfort during the flight.
- Entertainment: Books, magazines, or an e-reader, along with headphones or earbuds to enjoy personal devices.
- Electronic Devices: Phone, tablet, or laptop, along with battery packs.
- Snacks: Healthy snacks to keep hunger at bay, as well as a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Change of Clothes: A spare set of clothes in case of spills.
- Important Items: Wallet, jewellery, and any other valuables should be kept in your hand luggage.
- Documents: Keep copies of important travel documents, such as travel insurance, emergency contact information, hotel reservations and the itinerary on your phone.
- Personal Items: Sunglasses, travel-sized hand sanitiser, and tissues for personal hygiene.
Planning my outfits
Leisure Wear:
- Swimwear: Swimsuits and cover-ups
- T-shirts/polo shirts
- Shorts/skirts
- Casual pants/jeans
- Comfortable walking shoes/sandals
- Flip-flops
- Closed-toe shoes: Sandals or flip-flops are not suitable. Wear sturdy shoes that will protect your feet.
- Long flexible pants: Long pants are recommended to protect your legs from scratches and scrapes.
- Comfortable clothing: Wear comfortable, breathable clothing that allows for easy movement.
Dinner Wear:
Guide for men
- Tops: Button-down shirts, polo shirts, or sweaters are common choices.
- Bottoms: Chinos, dress pants, or dark-wash jeans are suitable options. Avoid overly casual items like ripped jeans or shorts.
- Footwear: Loafers, dress shoes, or clean sneakers can complement the outfit.
Guide for women
- Tops: Blouses, sweaters, or dresses are ideal choices. Opt for high-quality fabrics and well-fitted designs to maintain a polished look.
- Bottoms: Well-fitted jeans, skirts, or tailored trousers work well. The key is to avoid overly casual items like ripped jeans or shorts.
- Footwear: Heels, flats, or boots can complement your outfit.
Other Essentials
- Toiletries
- Sunscreen and sunglasses
- Hat
- Insect repellent
- Camera/phone
- Chargers and adapters
- Any necessary medications