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Travel Essentials

There are numerous travel essentials you should consider packing when vacationing in America or elsewhere. These often-forgotten travel accessories will help make the trip a smoother and more enjoyable experience for everyone.

<li>Sunblock</li>

Sunblock is an absolute must - and can easily be forgotten in the haste of packing. Even if you don't plan on visiting the beach or swimming, you may easily find yourself in the hot sun all day, and come home to find relaxing an impossibility. Don't let sunburn ruin your American vacation - pack lots of Sunblock.

<li>Credit/Debit Cards</li>

These are vital for travelling, especially when travelling overseas. A Visa credit or checking card can save you much hassle if your money is stolen, or unexpected fines or circumstances leave you low on funds. It's important to bring some cash money on any


vacation, but a few hundred dollars and a credit card can keep you worry-free.

<li>Bathroom Accessories</li>

Pre-Moistened towlettes can make filthy car messes and sticky situations much more comfortable, and are vitally important for family vacations when young children are involved. Be sure to pack several bars of soap, one for each traveller, as well as a set of towls , toilet paper, and if possible, a first aid kit.

When vacationing, you can't be sure that these items will be at your disposal. With the help of this American vacationing guide, hopefully you'll be better prepared.




About the Author

David "Travels" is the writer of many an expert vacation travel guide and is a respected connoisseur of exciting and memorable American Vacations.