| Medicine Kit |
| | Prescription drugs and any other essential medications in carry on bag |
| | Ear plugs |
| | Small first aid kit
Band aids, Q-tips, Vaseline, Dramamine, antibiotic cream, bandages, anti-diarrhea medication, cortisone cream, aspirin / Tylenol / Advil |
| | Germicidal hand cleaner |
| | Handy-wipes
For cleaning hands when ashore |
| | Hand lotion |
| | Rubbing alcohol or foot lotion
For soothing tired, hot feet |
| | Bug spray
For those pesky mosquitoes etc. ashore |
| | Sun screen / sun block and lip sunblock |
| Other "Necessities" |
| | Duct tape or strapping tape |
| | Extra plastic cable-lock ties for securing luggage
Better than locks, but one-time use only |
| | Extra luggage name tags
In case yours are lost on the outbound trip |
| | Zip loc bags of all sizes and garbage/laundry bags |
| | Corkscrew
Be sure to put in checked luggage |
| | Swiss Army knife or something similar with screwdriver head, etc.
Be sure to put in checked luggage |
| | Small umbrella |
| | Collapsible travel pillow
For those long airplane flights |
| | Crazy glue |
| | Playing cards |
| | Sports gear (e.g. snorkeling gear) |
| | Shoe horn
For getting those shoes back on your swollen feet |
| | Sewing kit and scissors
Be sure to put in checked luggage |
| | Travel-sized Woolite |
| | Clothes pins |
| | Empty folding tote bag
For souvenirs or the beach |
| | Hats/caps/visors |
| | Insulated large coffee mugs |