Struggle to think of possible necessities to pack in your emergency travel kit when going abroad? No need to worry, as we are here with 25 ideas you could take with you on your travels, to help if you were to find yourself in a bit of a sticky situation abroad.
- 1. Plasters of various sizes
- 2. Painkillers - such as paracetamol and ibuprofen
- 3. A small travel sized sewing kit
- 4. Cotton wool
- 5. Hand sanitizer
- 6. Wet wipes
- 7. A carrier bag
- 8. A thermometer
- 9. A small bottle of suncream
- 10. Insect repellent
- 11. A spare phone charger
- 12. A pen
- 13. A note pad
- 14. A map of the area you are staying in
- 15. A packet of tissues
- 16. Antiseptic wipes
- 17. Medical adhesive tape
- 18. Anti-diarrhoea tablets
- 19. Motion sickness tablets
- 20. Tweezers - for removing splinters etc
- 21. Proof of your insurance cover
- 22. A contact card with your details on - including your name, birthday, address, and the name of the hotel you're staying at
- 23. A copy of your passport
- 24 A small bottle of water
Don’t forget, you can get your travel insurance from DirectTravel at either www.direct-travel.co.uk or ring our friendly team on 0330 880 3600.