What do you pack?
Planning a vacation with the family? An organized packing list will save you time, space, and headache. Here you will find everything you need to take on a trip - from backpacks and trolleys to baby bags and documents. In addition, you will discover essential information about baggage policies on airlines such as El Al and Wizz Air.
Content categories you will find on this page:
General packing lists:
Must-have items for all types of trips.
Families with children:
Tips for effective packing with children and babies.
Baggage policy:
How to choose the right suitcase size for the airlines.
dossier:
A list of documents that are important not to forget.
Packing list for a backpack and trolley
Document file: what must not be forgotten?
dossier
(preferably waterproof, or separated from the water carried in the bag)
Passports
Visa to the country needed
Credit card that is relevant abroad, check what the personal code is.
Driver's license, including an international license printed on paper
Cash money in local currency and spread also among other family members and on the body.
Flight ticket printed from paper as a backup
Vouchers for printed accommodation reservations
Car rental voucher
Medical insurance
Medicines + printed prescription
in a backpack and trolley
Adapter if needed for the electrical outlet (in Portugal there is a socket with two holes and electricity like in Israel)
Power splitter The hotel/apartment does not always have enough charging sockets.
Flight blindfold.
Flight earplugs or sealed headphones.
Spare glasses (near and far)
sunglasses
You are my tour guide.
Stationery and papers.
Mobile phone charger. (a two-part one with a USB connection and the connection, because some planes have a USB socket)
car charger
Smart watch charger.
A rechargeable backup battery for the phone.
Small bags (I like the ones Ikea sells with a closure like this).
Inflatable pillow for flying (if you are saving space, a patent you haven't heard from me... take a small pillow float with Ritz Retz and fill it with clothes)
Headphones and charger for headphones.
Electronic luggage scale.
Alcohol (I like one that hangs with a clip on the bag and I use it to lock the bag, it makes it a little difficult to open quickly. As in the picture.
wipes and lots of them.
A basic first aid kit such as an antiseptic plaster and polydine
Snacks on the plane and on the way, preferably energy bars, etc. that are not crushed...
- Hygiene products
toilet paper
tissue
Toiletry bag: which includes toiletries, note that the limit on liquids that board the plane is 100 ml, it is important to pack each bag separately in a transparent bag because during the check-in they ask to take it out of the bag/trolley before the mirroring.
Medicine bag - see the bag I'm carrying, in an average hypochondriac...
makeup bag
A foldable bag in case we want to return additional luggage.
A document bag (preferably against water, or separate from the water carried in the bag...) listed in this table
Baggage policy dimensions
These measurements were taken from the official website of the airlines and may change. It is important to verify the current and suitable measurements for the flight ticket you ordered. It is your responsibility to verify the current baggage policy on the date of travel.
List of equipment for a bathroom bag and medicine bag
Equipment list for medicine bag
It is important that you consult with the treating physician regarding each medication , regarding compatibility, this list is an example from my private home and everyone has sensitivities, you must compile your own list with the family doctor and the treating physician,
This list does not contain any recommendation for medical treatment or sales promotion for a certain company
In addition, in various countries, there is a strict prohibition to bring in drugs that can be considered a drug according to local law, for example certain psychiatric drugs or even medical cannabis even if there is a legal license for use in Israel.
If you are carrying such medicines - check the law carefully before taking off to your destination.
Those who need a sedative / natural or prescription sleeping pill, for the plane.
Antibiotics for adults and children
Pain reliever and antipyretic for adults, children and babies such as Advil/Paracetamol/Nurofen
Easy stomach, or any medicine for stomach ache.
Otrivin for the nose, in pills/natural spray (or anything that will help in the case of a blocked nose)
Aloe vera/Penistil or any family is soothing in case of skin irritation
Anti-burn ointment
Big and small bandage
Stops bleeding
in Pantan/Savier
Plasters
Disinfectant alcohol/pads
thermometer
Zovirax for those who suffer...I'm sure you know, ointment and pills.
Sinematomycin or any similar antibiotic ointment for eye problems...
Calgron/Lamusin or any solution that helps you in case of a sore throat
Paracetamol morning and evening chills or any similar company, the main thing is relief in the case of a cold .
Vermox (can save any toddler who wakes up in the middle of the night screaming from itching)
Dezoran ear drops and also for anesthetic pain
A pill to relieve nausea such as Pramin
A pill to help stop a soft stomach such as Stop It.
Something to help with constipation.
Anti-rubbish ointment.
Corona tests
Strep throat tests
Personal prescription medications such as pills, attention disorders, blood pressure, etc.
Aphthous ointment
Urine test sticks
List of equipment for a bathroom bag
shaving tool
Toothbrush + toothpaste
Hair brush/comb
Hair elastics + clips
soap
Shampoo + hair cream
Sunscreen for face and body also for babies
Mosquito repellent
washing powder
deodorant
Sanitary pads/panties/tampons
nail kit
sewing kit
Moisturizing cream + for lips
Hair bands/clip
comb
in a suitcase
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for a summer trip
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Swimsuit + beach hat
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Beach clothes
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open shoes
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towel
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hat
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Mosquito spray
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Pool bag
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Binoculars/snorkel + mask
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Earplugs for those who are sensitive
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floats
For a winter trip:
an umbrella
Bag cover against rain
Thermal shirt
Thermal pants
A warm coat is recommended on the plane
raincoat
Warm sweatshirt/coat
Sweater / warm shirt
Gloves
Wool hat
ear warmers
For nature walks:
A small collapsible cooler is also good for returning cheeses we purchased to Israel.
Disposable dishes, it's always good for the hotel as well.
thermos
headlamp
walking sticks
Additional accessories
belt
A small bag for going out
Washing powder (a little to quickly wash something in the room if needed)
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Large bags for dirty laundry.
Coffee/tea bags/chocolate that are usual from the country.
An electric spoon for heating water when there is no kettle
Sports shoes
nice shoes
Flip flops \shoes\home
Shower slippers or beach shoes for surfing, etc...
long pygmy
short pygmy
A thin sweatshirt
Long slim shirts
Long buttoned shirts
Short shirts for everyday
Festive short shirt
Tank top/sports shirt
long pants
Sports pants / T-shirts
shorts
skirts
dresses
underpants
Socks
bra
Gozia
Babies and children
For slightly older ones:
A baby seat for a rented car or an inflatable booster
Wear a shirt in a striking and bright color
Always leave a change of clothes in the rental car
Pencil case with colors and coloring pages
An identification bracelet can be ordered at AliExpress or made by yourself or written on a shirt with a marker.
Games to have for flights/travels
Download movies to your cell phone or iPad if it's Netflix, download at home as long as you're connected to the network....
Regular playing cards.
nice book
Dear Dobby
headphones
stroller
floats
If there is a favorite cup or accessory such as springy sushi sticks for children.
A baby seat for a rented car or an inflatable booster
A folding stroller can be sent in the belly of the plane
Rain cover for the stroller
A resting carrier
Materna/Similac or any other special food
dishes
bottles
Bottle cleaning brush
wipes
Diapers that are used to them.
sucking
Tetra diapers
Inflatable dining chair if available
A blanket that the oven is used to.
sheet
Bathware for babies
Special medicines for the baby and vitamins
Hygiene products: ointments, ordinary soap, etc.
If there is a breast pump, that too
Soap for cleaning a breast pump
aprons
beach hat
A bathing suit or diaper that you can put in the water with
toys
Baby towel
Washing powder is suitable
floats
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