A bullet list for the items I packed in my checked bag, carry-on bag, and personal item for 8 days in Italy. If you’d like a more thorough guide to packing these items, check out my guide here!
Personal Item: Cross Body Purse
- A book
- A kindle
- A journal
- And two pens
- My wallet
- Visa debit card
- Leftover Euros
- American cash
- Headphones
- Chapstick
- Gum
Carry On: Small Backpack
- Purse (with books, kindle, wallet, passport, etc.)
- Packing cube with change of clothes
- 1 pair of skinny jeans
- 1 plain tee shirt
- 1 pair of underwear
- Make-up bag & brushes
- Brush kit
- BB cream
- Under eye cover-up
- Highlighting stick
- Liquid highlighter
- Primer
- Eyeliner
- Eyeliner sharpener
- Powder highligher
- Powder bronzer
- Powder blush
- Eyeshadow (single palette, double palette, and multi-palette)
- Mascara
- Lipstick/Gloss
- First aid kit
- Tampons
- Antibiotics
- Advil
- Tums
- Pepto-Bismol
- Anti-Diarrheal
- Allergy Medicine
- Saline Wipes
- Antiseptic Ointment
- Bandaids
- Sharpie
- Scissors
- Electronics and sleep bag
- Eye mask
- Ear plugs
- Sleep aid
- Travel charger
- Phone charger
- Phone plug
- Travel adapter and converter
- Hand sanitizer
- Extra batteries
- Gum
- Selfie stick
- Toothbrush
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
Checked bag: 65L Osprey Backpack
- Sun hat
- Liquid toiletry bag
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Leave-in conditioner
- Wave spray
- Sunscreen
- Downy wrinkle release
- Contacts (x2)
- Contact solution
- Face wash
- Miscellaneous toiletry bag
- Makeup primer/setter
- Perfume
- Chapstick
- Headband
- Compact mirror
- Lint roller
- Hair brush
- Face moisturizer
- Night moisturizer
- Lipgloss with SPF
- Make-up remover
- Toothpaste
- Bobby Pins
- Deodorant
- Clothes in large packing cube
- 3 sundresses
- 2 skirts
- 2 long sleeve over-shirts
- 3 tank tops
- 1 pair of jeans
- 1 pair of jean shorts
- 1 pair of spandex
- Undergarments in medium packing cube
- 1 pair of pajamas
- 1 bathing suit
- 2 pairs of socks
- 3 pairs of no-show socks
- 10 pairs of assorted underwear
- 1 sticky bra
- 1 strapless bra
- 1 packable, quick-dry towel
- 1 pair of comfortable walking sandals
- 1 pair of comfortable wedges
- Map of Italy
On my person: For the plane
- 1 pair of comfortable walking shoes
- 1 rain jacket
- 1 scarf
- 1 pair compression socks
- 1 bra
- 1 plain tee
- 1 pair yoga pants
Found this helpful but looking for a more complete guide to packing chock full with visuals? Check out my thorough guide here!
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