Planning to take a Vacation this Summer? Packing mishaps range from inconvenient (heading to the Caribbean without a swimsuit) to disastrous (discovering you left the country without your wallet), but most are preventable. Here is this ultimate packing list to help you pack well every time.
The Ultimate Packing Checklist
To see the ultimate packing list, scroll down the page and right click on the image to save and print out. To customize the list, simply download or print it, then edit for your specific needs. You can even use the packing list to help you decide what to separate out into a carry-on.
Clothes to Pack
Underwear
Socks/stockings
Undershirts/bras
Sleepwear
T-shirts
Dress shirts
Casual shirts
Jeans
Pants
Shorts
Dresses
Skirts
Sweaters/sweatshirts
Suits
Swimsuits/cover-ups
Coats/jackets/rainwear
Hats
Gloves
Scarves
Umbrella
Laundry kit (soap, stain remover)
Laundry bag
Leisure shoes
Hiking/athletic shoes
Snow/rain boots
Dress shoes
Sandals/flip-flops
Belts
Ties
Jewelry (if valuable, put in carry-on)
Purses
Collapsible totes
Under-clothing document holders
Toiletries to Pack
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Dental floss
Soap
Deodorant
Shampoo/conditioner
Brush/comb
Hairstyling appliances
Facial cleanser
Face lotion/gel/etc.
Sunscreen
Moisturizer
Contact lenses/solution
Shaving supplies
Makeup
Makeup remover
Feminine-hygiene products
Birth control
Nail file/clippers
Tweezers
Hand sanitizer
Bandages
First-aid ointment
Insect repellent
Medications
Pain relievers
Vitamins
Miscellaneous Items
Cell phone
Laptop/tablet
Electronics chargers
Voltage adapter
Film/memory card
List of medications
Emergency contacts
Credit card/bank contacts
Copies of passport/credit card/etc.
What to Pack in Your Carry-on
Books or e-books
Video/MP3 player
Earbuds/headphones
Pashmina/travel blanket
Travel pillow
Earplugs/eye mask
Tissues
Lip balm
Change of clothes
Food/snacks/gum
Empty water bottle (fill post-security)
In-flight medications
Valuables, such as jewelry
Camera
Passport/visa/ID
Paper/pen
Cash
Credit/ATM cards
Insurance cards (medical, travel)
Itinerary
Maps/directions
Guidebook
Glasses/sunglasses
House keys
