Travel The World Indefinitely Packing List

To: Everywhere and AnywhereTrip Duration: Undefined

Originally Published June 2012.

This is the dream list, not the real list. I enjoy variety in clothes and shoes too much to be this minimalist, but I'm getting here one step at a time and one multi-use item discovery at a time.

The Two Bags

• One carry on size back pack

• One cross-body smaller bag, purse, or hip-bag for holding money, papers, small camera, etc.

Electronics

• Small laptop/netbook, cables, extra battery

• All necessary adapters and battery chargers

• Small camera & case

• Phone/Ipad/Iphone /kindle? For entertainment, reading, skyping?

• Doorstop alarm (or plastic door stop)

• Earphones/headphones

• Kindle and charger

Random But Important

• Passport (with copies of all documents with trusted folks back hom)

• Credit cards/debit cards

• Cash

• ID

• Travel documents

• Paper notebook

• Pencil, pen

• Jumping rope or parachute cable

• Can opener

• Flashlight

• Small matches

• Granola bar

• 2-3 gallon ziploc bags

• Very small cable lock

• Small travel candle

• Vitamins and/or emercenG

• Scissors

• tape

Toiletries

• Deodorant

• Toothbrush

• Fingernail clippers (share)

• Comb

• Solid shampoo/soap from Lush

• Razor for shaving

• Sexessories

• Lip balm - burts bees spf 8 (share)

• Tweezers

• Face/body wipes (share)

• Solid perfume

• Travel GLO brush

• GLO basic makeup pressed powder

• Solid eyeliner- brown

• GLO quadri-color eyes and cheeks

• Band-aids (share)

• Advil (share)

• Eyebrow comber/thin brush

• Small, super-absorbent towel (share)

• Lunette

• Pantiliners

 Liquids (limited)

• Hair conditioner for hair and shaving

• Nail polish

• Jojoba oil (trader joes) for moisturizing

• Toothpaste (share)

• Waterproof Mascara

• Face cleanser (share)

• Acne spot cream

• Small concealer

• SPF (recomended riemann once a day spf 20) (share)

• Neosporin (share)

Wardobe - Medium Climate

Underthings

• One strapless bra

• One sports bra that doubles as a bikini top

• One regular bra (wear)

• Four pairs of underwear, one that doubles as a bikini bottom (wear one)

• Three pairs of light-weight socks

• black stockings, one pair

Accessories

• Inexpensive/hard to steal jewelry

• Lightweight hair accessories/headbands

• Hair bands

• Hair pins

• Watch

• Running shoes

• Ballet Flats (good for walking)

• Medium weight scarf

• One warm hat

• Belt in the same color as my ballet flats

• Sunglasses

Clothes

• Black tee

• Black skirt

• Black icebreaker bodyfit crew top

• Nightgown

• Long colorful broomstick skirt (wear as skirt or dress)

• Light-weight jeans

• yoga pants - dark color

• Black workout shorts

• One quick-drying workout top

• One spagetti strap tank top

• One long (tunic-dress) tee shirt

• One tank top

• Light weight trench coat with waterproof coating for travel

• Emergency rain pain poncho (plastic)

Cold and/or Wet Climate Alterations

• Boots instead of ballet flats (boots with caribiners)

• Additional two pairs of heavy socks

• Waterproof jacket with hood or warmer rain poncho

• Gloves or mittens

• Heavier weight scarf

• Additional vest like ExOfficia women's convertible vest

• Switch out warm cap to a extra warm hat with ear area warmth

• Thermal underwear (long johns)

• Switch out nightgown for warm pajama set

Hot Climate and/or Beach/Tropical Alterations

• Flipflops instead of ballet flats

• Additional swimsuit

• Sarong/scarf instead of medium weight scarf

• Sun hat instead of warm hat

• Skip long yoga/travel pants

For more fantasy packing fun, check out my Pinterest board, What to Pack to Travel the World.

What About You?

Is there anything I left off that you think should be on there? Could you travel with this list? Need more? Need less?