His & Her Travel Essentials

Hello! I'm back from my 5-day travel to Malaysia and Singapore. I have so much to share about this trip, I will blog about it in the coming days, I am still waiting for photos (taken by my husband and two friends) which will go well with the stories.

While waiting, I will share to you our (husband and I) personal checklist of travel essentials which we used before this trip and which we will use for future trips as well. This is very detailed and you can make your own list based on this.

Important Documents and Necessities:
__ passport, visa(s) if applicable, and photocopies
__ cash
__ credit and ATM cards and photocopies
__ traveler's checks
__ money belt/pouch/envelope for dollars, peso and local currency of visited country
__ e-tickets
__ hotel reservations
__ car rental confirmations
__ guidebook(s), map(s)
__ calling cards, identification cards (company ID, health card, SSS/TIN ID, etc)
__ frequent flyer cards
__ day pack (shirt/blouse, undies, shorts/pants)

__ home and car keys

Personal Items and Hygiene:
His

__ soap and/or body wash

__ facial soap/foam

__ shampoo and conditioner

__ towel/wash cloth

__ razors and shaving cream

__ toothbrush, toothpaste and mouthwash

__ facial cream

__ deodorant

__ body lotion
__ cotton swabs
__ comb

__ hairstyling gel

__ perfume

Her

__ soap and/or body wash

__ facial soap/foam

__ shampoo and conditioner
__ feminine wash, pantyliner/napkins
__ body moisturizer/oil spray
__ towel/wash cloth
__ toothbrush, toothpaste and mouthwash
__ deodorant
__ body lotion
__ off lotion
__ cotton swabs and cotton balls
__ hairbrush/comb
__ facial liquid
__ day cream
__ night cream
__ cologne and perfume
__ face compact powder / foundation
__ cheektint
__ lipbalm, lipstick and lipgloss
__ tissues, moist towelettes
__ sunblock spray
__ oil control paper
__ refreshing, moisturizing spray (evian)
__ baby powder
__ alcohol, hand sanitizer
__ holy seat spray
__ nail clippers

Clothing and Accessories:
His
__ briefs / boxer shorts
__ hankies
__ face towels
__ socks
__ shirts
__ shorts / pants
__ belt
__ pajamas/sleepwear
__ sweatshirts / jackets
__ comfy shoes / sneakers
__ sandals
__ slippers
__ hat and sunglasses
__ watch and wedding ring

Her
__ panties and bras
__ hankies
__ face towels
__ cycling shorts
__ bandeau
__ socks
__ tops
__ shorts / pants / leggings
__ belt
__ skirts
__ dress(es)
__ dress shoes
__ pajamas/sleepwear
__ sweatshirts / jackets
__ comfy shoes / sneakers
__ sandals
__ slippers
__ hat and sunglasses
__ watch, earrings, wedding ring

Medications and Health:
__ first-aid kit (band-aid)
__ claritin
__ biogesic / bioflu / decolgen
__ ponstan / advil
__ antacid
__ diatabs
__ centrum and vitamin E

Gadgets:
__ universal adaptor/s
__ extension cord/s
__ digicamera and charger
__ lomocamera and film rolls
__ cellphone and charger
__ extra memory cards
__ spare batteries
__ travel alarm clock
__ calculator

Miscellaneous:
__ travel pillows and eye mask
__ drinks
__ noodles, biscuits, cupcakes
__ journal and pen
__ books or magazines
__ ecobags and plastic bags (for used clothes)
__ ziplock plastic bags
__ sewing kit
__ umbrella
__ mint candies (tictac or polo)

This seems a lot! Yes it is, just make sure that most personal items come in small quantities, plan your wardrobe so you don't bring too much clothes to save space and to be able to travel light.

P.S.

While searching about travel essentials, I have come across this device and would like to have it (my husband and close friends would definitely understand why I need this!;))