Toiletries

Face Cloth
Thin Towel (so it will dry quickly)
Shampoo and Conditioner
Soap
Deodorant
Razor
Shaving Cream (if needed)
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Dental floss
Brush or comb
Chapstick
Moisturizer
Tweezers
Nail clippers
Hair elastics
Vitamins
Birth control pills (if needed)
Condoms (if needed)
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Optical

Glasses
Contact Supplies
Extra contacts
Sunglasses
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Eating

3 in 1 Cutlery Set
Collapsible cup
Small Stainless steel bowl
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Washing Clothes

Small individual Shout wipes
Small individual packets of detergent (available at dollar stores)

Clothes (depending in the season-cross out what you don't need)

3 T-Shirts
1-2 Pairs of jeans
1 fleece shirt
1 sweatshirt
1 pair cotton pants
1 pair nylon warm-up pants
3 light sundresses
2 pairs of shorts
Nightshirt
Underwear
Socks

1 bikini
Sarong
Some sort of sun hat
Rainproof jacket
Gloves

Hiking shoes
Sport sandals
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Sleeping

Pillow case
Hostel sleepsack (a bed sheet sewn in half and at the bottom)
Ear plugs
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Books

Guidebook
Paperback
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Important Items

Photocopies of my important documents. (Give your travelling partner an extra set.)
Copies of medical and optical prescriptions
Hostel of Europe Card
and/or
Hostelling International Card
ATM card
Credit card
A form of picture I.D.
International Student ID Card
Passport
Plane ticket(s)
Rail Pass(es)
Travellers cheques for backup
Some cash money for the first few days
Money belt
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Other

Journal (write addresses of friends in the back)
Pen
Scissors and gluestick (to paste postcards, tickets etc. as souvenirs in journal)
Small travel alarm
Sunscreen (a lot more expensive in Europe)
Bug cream or spray
Small travel locks
Camera
Film
Small X-Ray Proof Film Bag
Small first aid kid with extra Band-Aids
Ziplock bags
Small sewing kit
Individual packs of Kleenex
Water Bottle
Small can opener, if you can find one
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