| Your first travel abroad for an island vacation needs | | | | lock |
| to be well prepared to guarantee you the success. | | | | ___ Leave your itinerary and information about |
| Apart from your choice of island for your travel | | | | addresses where you stay at the island to people |
| destination you need to prepare a number of things. | | | | you trust (family or a friend) |
| Some are essential for your safe travel. Other items | | | | ___ Bring your driving license - an international diving |
| and things to remember might just help you to get | | | | license if you expect to drive on the island |
| the most out of your first travel abroad. | | | | ___ List of phone numbers and addresses on paper |
| But first - do not forget the packing checklist: | | | | - your mobile phone list isn't enough if you loose it. |
| Print and keep the packing checklist and bring it with | | | | ___ List of phone numbers for reporting problems |
| you to the island - check off the list at home to | | | | with your credit cards on your travel |
| remember everything. Use it again when your stay | | | | ___ Your prescription medicine |
| abroad is coming to an end and you prepare for | | | | ___ Medicine to prevent seasickness or the like |
| leaving the island. This is my best island vacation tips | | | | ___ Some emergency medicine and tools if you get |
| today. | | | | problems with your stomach or infections. |
| ___ Travel tickets | | | | ___ List of addresses you want to send postcards |
| ___ Passport - and valid in long time enough | | | | from the island for friends and family |
| ___ Photocopies of your passport as backup and | | | | ___ List of emails you might need during your island |
| kept separately | | | | vacation |
| ___ Travel payment documentation | | | | ___ Insect repellent |
| ___ Hotel vouchers or the like | | | | ___ Sun lotion to prevent sunburn - often a big |
| ___ Local money for the island and may be | | | | problem during an island vacation. |
| transition countries | | | | ___ Cloths for the relevant kinds of weather |
| ___ Some back up money in your own currency | | | | conditions - often a big difference of the |
| ___ Visa or other needed admission document to | | | | temperature from midday to late night on an island. |
| the country of the island | | | | ___ Equipment and cloths for the different kinds of |
| ___ Needed vaccinations and proper documentation | | | | activities you expect to take part in: swimming, going |
| ___ Travel insurance - make sure it covers all risks | | | | to the beach, snorkeling, running, partying etc.. |
| of health hazards | | | | ___ A notebook - you will often like to make some |
| ___ A hard suitcase with code lock or other save | | | | notes of people you meet during vacation etc. |