| Preparation for trip |
| Total 25 lbs. See here for the image: packing lists Things that I purchased 1. Ticket - LAX-CDG (r/t) US$669- (non-upgradable fare) 2. Eurail Saver Pass - US$658- 3. Backpack - US$50- (it was on sale) 4. Lightweight temperature control Fleece Jacket -US$70 My packing lists Essentials: 1. Backpack 2. day pack 3. LP's Shoestring in Europe (we cut the book and take all the country sections we are going to visit and bind them into two separate books. Costed about US$16 at Kinkos) Finaces and Doc's: 1. Passport 2. Permanent Residence Card (Green Card) 3. Money (US$20 & 70 Euros in cash) 4. drivers license 5. Visa and Amex 6. Citibank ATM Card 7. Copy of important doc's (put them into two different places) Clothing: 1. rain/wind jacket 2. fleece top 3. long sleeve shirts 4. old T-shirts (throw away after Greece trip) 5. nylon cargo convertible pants 6. underwares 7. synthetic sox 8. short (throw away after Greece trip) 9. swimsuit 10. Hat |
| Shoe: 1. light hiking shoe 2. sandal Toiletries: 1. toothbrush/toothpaste 2. small shampoo/conditiner 3. skin cream 4. lip balm 5. floss 6. nail clippers 7. feminine hygiene products Extras: 1. Swiss Army knife 2. Small flash light 3. Digital Camera/CF Cards 4. glasses/sunglasses 5. Ziplock bags/Big trash bags 6. Journal/Pen 7. Pack towel 8. Duct Tape 9. Door Stopper 10. Universal Sink Stopper 11. luggage locks/cable locks 12. functional watch More tips: 1. send all important phone number/Credit Card numbers/friends&family's address/email/phone number to my email address. 2. Set up online billing. 3. Take battery out of our car and leave gas at minnimum. 4. Request vacational disconnet for cable, DWP, LA Times,etc... |