Packing list

Wednesday, 18 July 2007
Oslo, Norway

Rune is preparing for his departure on 1 September, and is trying to figure out what to bring and what to not bring. Here’s a preliminary packing list:

  • passport
  • 2 copies of passport
  • VISA and Mastercard
  • 2 key generators for netbanks
  • driving licence
  • international driving licence
  • a bunch of passport photos
  • electronic tickets
  • fake flight itinerary (in some countries you need to show proof of onward travel)
  • business cards (could be useful for visa applications etc.)
  • travel guide book
  • ballpen
  • combined SD card reader and USB flash drive (1 GB) with a selection of software
  • SD card, 1 GB
  • microSD card, 1 GB
  • mains travel adaptor
  • cell phone
  • small flashlight: Maglite
  • camera: Digital IXUS 850 IS
  • GPS with USB cable: GPSMAP 60Cx
  • battery chargers for the above
  • batteries
  • water immersion heater (1000W)
  • padlock
  • wire with padlock
  • clothes line
  • sewing kit
  • sunglasses
  • nail clipper
  • earplugs
  • toothbrush
  • toothpaste
  • dental floss
  • deodorant
  • soap
  • shampoo
  • razor blades
  • shaving foam
  • washing powder
  • toilet paper
  • hair clipper
  • mirror
  • shoes
  • sandals
  • sarong (can be used as towel)
  • jeans
  • belt
  • shorts
  • swim shorts
  • caps
  • 3 shirts
  • 5 t-shirts
  • 5 boxer shorts
  • socks
  • backpack (45 l) to carry all the stuff
  • small shoulder bag

That’s it! A lot of stuff, but most of it is very small and won’t take much space.

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