Saturday, August 18, 2007

Packing Suggestions

Packing Suggestions

PACK LIGHTLY!

THINGS TO BRING:

*Light, conservative clothing.

*Travel belt

*Photocopy of Passport (for internet cafes)

*Small backpack for carrying water bottle, tissue, hand sanitizer

*Glasses for sensitive contact lens wearers

*Your type of contact lens solution.

*Tylenol, Aspirin, Laxatives and Constipation Medicine

*Emergency Deodorant

*Feminine Products

*Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses

*Camera and extra memory card

*Extra underwear

*Prescription medicines preferably with doctor’s note.

CONSIDER NOT BRINGING:

*Laptop computers, jewelry that you really like.

*Extra shampoo, tooth paste (Proctor and Gamble is everywhere).

*Too much clothing – you can wash it when you get there.

SMALL GIFTS:

*U of O pencils, magnets, pens, key chains, etc (preferably not made in China)

*A personal piece of artwork.

*Postcards of Oregon, your home.

*Any special products from your hometown.

*Also consider bringing a few photos of family and home.

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