Travelling is always fun and exciting. It is a great stress buster and makes one closer to the world with unfolding journeys and lifetime memories.
As much important is the destination, so is the travel bag. Make sure to carry things which are essential which we often ignore or forget.
Although travel bag essentials will depend upon your destination, still there are some important things which you should always carry while travelling irrespective of any location.
Besides carrying your gadgets, have a quick read on these travel essential list:
1) Comfortable shoes
Travel becomes easier and comfortable with a good pair of shoes. Be it a city walking tour, trekking, hilly or any kind of place, comfortable shoes are the best way to explore and enjoy the travel.
*Skip carrying heels unless you are going for a leisure trip.
2) Toiletry bag or pouch
To keep oneself hygienic, toiletry bag is the most important essential to carry.
Don’t miss to keep this in your bag:
- Grooming items
- Hand Sanitizer/Toilet sanitizer
- Tissues
- Paper soaps/ shampoo pouches
- Toothbrush
- Makeup ( Kajal, lipstick, BB Cream)
3) First Aid Kit
Being a doctor, I make sure to always carry small first aid kit, because you never know when you or someone around you can need it.
The most important medicines are for:
- Motion sickness
- Fever
- Allergy
- Acidity
- Painkillers
- Band-aids
- Antiseptic cream
4) Filtered water bottle
Staying hydrated while travelling is healthy for your body and skin. Always carry a light-weight, leak-proof, filtered water bottle as it is good for Mother Nature and save you from harmful bacteria.
Secondly, you can save a lot of money by not buying packaged drinking water and can easily refill the bottle.
5) Self-care: Sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, scarf
These self-care essential is the basic important things to carry while travelling. It will protect you from harmful rays and with sunglasses & scarf, you can shine around.
What are the things you can’t travel without? Kindly let us know in the comments below.
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I agree with everything you mentioned in the post. I also make sure to carry my travel gear like camera lenses and a few ready to eat food items when traveling.
Yes you are right these things are a lifeline for the traveller and you have mentioned each and every thing about it good job.
I have these similar items with me during any travel vacations 🙂
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That is a very helpful post. I forget the water bottle always. Thanks for this post.
That’s very helpful, I do ensure to carry all of this along with a book, a small durry, newspapers, umbrella lots of snacks and beverages and few board games for kids to occupy time. And yes in today’s time don’t forget to carry aadhar or any ID proof with you.
Great list here. I totally agree with carrying sensible shies for walking .