Some hints and tips for what to bring when you travel:
Clothing, etc…
- Flexible professional clothes
- Formal outfits for opening and closing dinners
- Casual clothes
- Clothes for warm, humid weather and colder weather
- Comfortable clothes (formal and casual)
- Lightweight jacket
- Hairdryer (and converters)
- Camera/film/batteries
- Travel books
- Alarm clock
- Sunscreen
- Bathing suit
- Medications in original bottles
- Small first-aid kit
- Glasses/Contact lenses
- Toiletries
Essentials & Documents
- Passport/Visa
- Plane itinerary
- Medical Insurance Card and Coverage Plan (please make sure to read this first)
- Student ID/ISIC card
- Photocopies of your passport, travel documents, traveler’s checks, and credit cards packed in a different location from the actual documents
- Money belt/Neck wallet
- Money/Traveler’s checks (we recommend approximately $300 in cash/travelers checks)
- Credit Cards/ ATM Card
- Phone cards
- Electricity converter kit
- Phone numbers and addresses of a few close friends and relatives that you may want to call/send a postcard



U.S. Department of State's Travel Website
