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The Complete List

We'd like to share a bit of information about the kind of things we intend to take away with us for the next year. Special thanks goes to:

  • my sister Kat, currently travelling and working in Oz, for sending us her packing list + experience, and
  • Giorgio Affonso for Affonso's checklist which is pretty complete. (sorry Giorgio I've lost the URL to your web site, otherwise I'd put a link in)
The actual contents of our bags is liable to change without prior notice as no attempt to pack has been made:

General clothes For the boys For the girls
  • Warm coat that packs small
  • 1 pair of jeans
  • 1 pair of lightweight cotton trousers
  • 1 pair of shorts
  • 2 longsleeved tops (medium thickness)
  • 5 T-shirts
  • 4 pairs of socks
  • 1 pair of thermal underwear
  • Sweater/Sweatshirt
  • Tracksuit bottoms
  • Sun hat
  • Woolly hat
  • Cotton scarf
  • 1 rain mac/poncho
  • 1 pair of gloves
  • 1 pair of trainers / city shoes
  • Flip-flops
  • Walking boots
  • Sandals
  • Additional pair of cotton trousers
  • Belt
  • Additional pair of shorts
  • 3 Shirts
  • 7 Boxer shorts
  • 2 swimming shorts
  • Shaving kit
  • Tie
  • 1 pair of clamdiggers
  • Loose cotton trousers
  • 5 vest tops
  • 2 short skirts for the beach
  • T-shirt and cycling shorts for sleeping in
  • Smart evening dress
  • 2 summer dresses
  • Long sleeved going-out top
  • 3 bras
  • 7 pairs of knickers
  • 2 bikinis
  • A pair of tights
  • Sarong
  • 2 Wrap around skirts
Washing Medical One between two
  • Towel
  • Soap
  • Soap box
  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Shower Gel
  • Wetones
  • Toilet paper
  • Deodrant
  • Wash-bag
  • Universal sink plug
  • Mirror for vanity
  • Medical kit (incl. favourite painkillers and sorethroat sweets)
  • Injection Kit
  • Immunisation records
  • Vitamins
  • Malaria Tablets
  • Lip balm
  • Glasses
  • Spare glasses
  • Glasses perscription
  • Sunglasses
  • Ear plugs
  • Water filter bag
  • Insect repellant (DEET based)
  • Sun cream
  • Tubigrip
  • Mosiquito net
  • Rucsac
  • Daysac
  • Rucsac liner
  • Swiss army knife
  • Torch
  • Sewing kit
  • Calculator
  • Travel alarm clock
  • Notepad
  • Camera
  • Compass
  • Maps
  • Address tags
  • Binoculors
  • Tropical quilt
  • Inflatable pillow
  • Padlock
  • Chain / cable
  • Gaffe Tape
  • Washing line
  • Safety pins
  • Electric travel adaptor
  • Watch
  • Zippo lighter
  • Whistle
  • Travel cutlery
Documents and cash Non-essentials
  • Document wallet
  • Transparent wallet
  • Money trouser belt
  • Hideaway pouch
  • Passport
  • Traveller's Cheques
  • Cash
  • Insurance information
  • Credit cards
  • Drivers licence (national / international)
  • Youth hostel membership card
  • Address and phone book
  • Photocopies of documentation
  • Sleeping sheet each
  • Photos of family and friends
  • Pack of cards
  • Book
  • Guide book(s)
  • Dictionary / phrase book
  • Mini disk player with selection of mini disks
  • Pens
  • Travel games
  • Trading stuff
  • Water bottle
  • Thick plastic laundry bag
  • Battery charger with batteries
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