Below you will find a list of travel essentials for each of the destinations we have visited. This is an ever-growing list so be sure to continue to check back as we add more!

International travel

• Compression bags
• Travel adapter
• Wireless portable charger
• Travel watch charger – compact and great for Apple watches
• Tide liquid travel sink packets – great when you need to wash some clothes but don’t have a washer
• Air tags and air tag bracelets – kids love these “watches” and gives mom and dad peace of mind

Domestic travel

Getting around at destination

• Radio Flyer City Luxe Stroll ‘N Wagon
  • Shoulder strap for wagon – necessary for transporting wagon when collapsed
  • Luggage strap – needed for securing wagon for carrying/checking
  • Stroller hooks – great add to wagon for carrying extra backpacks, cameras, etc.
• Light umbrella stroller
• LÍLLÉbaby 3-in-1 Ergonomic CarryOn Airflow Toddler Carrier
• Inflatable booster car seat

Necessities for keeping kids (and parents) happy

First aid

• Benadryl itch relief stick
• Mosquito bite itch relief patch
• Disposable vomit bags – these have saved us a time or two on flights, windy roads, and boats

Hiking gear

• Kid’s hiking boots
• LifeStraw water filter bottle – this actually came in handy when we got lost on a hike in Africa and the only water available at any point in an 11-hour hike was non-potable water out of a spicket at the top of the mountain. We survived with this!
• Little kid’s hiking boots
• Men’s water-resistant pants
• Men’s hiking boots
• Women’s hiking boots
• Women’s lightweight hiking pants

Winter gear

• Bright kid’s jacket
• Kid’s gloves
• Kid’s thermal underwear
• Kid’s wool socks
• Little kid’s thermal underwear
• Men’s thermal underwear
• Men’s and women’s waterproof gloves
• Women’s long wool socks
• Women’s thermal leggings
• Women’s thermal underwear
• Penguin hand warmers