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• Sit down and compile a list of what you will need for your vacation.
  
  
• Remember to carry a small First Aid Kit (with Aspirin), Sewing Kit and a list of your important Phone Numbers.
  
  
• Tell someone where you are going and your expected return date. Call them when you arrive and give them your Hotel phone and room number.
  
  
• Bring photo identification with you.
  
• Try to pack clothing of the same color scheme. You'll find it easier to mix and match.
  
  
• If traveling with a companion, put one set of your clothes in your companion's suit case and have them do like wise with yours. If one suit case is lost then you will still have something to wear.
  
  
• Put toiletries and accessories in plastic Ziploc bags to guard against leakage.
  
• Include a few plastic bags for dirty or damp clothes.
  
  
• With the screening measures in place now, allow for extra time at the airport. You should arrive at the airport 90 minutes prior to departure.
  
  
• If driving to your destination, check all the fluid levels for your auto beforehand.
  
  
• Try to distribute the weight evenly in your suitcases, they will be much easier to carry.
  
  
• If you happen to be on medication, make sure you bring an adequate supply to last your entire trip.
  
  
• Carry a collapsible suitcase for the clothes, trinkets and treasures you may buy while on your trip.
  
  

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