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What to Bring on your Journey...


Papers and Assorted Items:

Passport
Journal-Important!
Camera & extra batteries
Flashlight & extra batteries
English/Spanish Dictionary
Framed family photo
Sunscreen/lip balm
Swiss Army knife
Pillow case for laundry
Playing Cards
Package of note cards
5 plastic grocery bags
5 Ziploc bags
Pillow case for laundry
Watch w/alarm or travel alarm clock
Extra pens

Clothing Items:

Water socks and/or Teva shoes
Tennis shoes
1 pair nice sandals
1 pair of dress shoes (men)
1 pair flip flops
2 bathing suits/trunks
2 towels
4 pairs shorts/Capris
1 pair long pants
6 T-Shirts/tank tops (for work)
6 pairs of socks
6 pairs of underware
Ligthweight cotton PJ's
1 Polo shirt for men
1 pair dress pants (for men)
Work gloves
Sunglasses

Medical/Personal:

Mosquito repellent - DEET
Acidophilus
Ear plugs
Wet wipes
Baby powder
Asprin/Tylenol
Anti-itch cream (mosquitos)
Diarrhea medication
Band-aids

What to Pack for the Airplane:

2 water bottles
PJ's
Tennis shoes
Extra socks
Underwear
1 shirt
1 pair shorts
Toiletries
Journal

.............And what NOT to bring

Any Electronic devices - music/games
A bad attitude
Too much!
Large amounts of cash
Travelers checks
Hair dryers
Curling irons


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