Travel Preparation: Getting Ready the Night Before a Trip/Transition to the Next Location
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Whether you are packing up to go home at the end of a trip, or are moving on to the next location, get yourself organized and prepared for the following day's travel by using this checklist.
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Whether you are packing up to go home at the end of a trip, or are moving on to the next location, get yourself organized and prepared for the following day’s travel by using this checklist.
Evening before:
Lay out the next day’s clothes
Charge all of your electronics
Check-in for flight/train/bus reservations
Download offline maps for the new location
Confirm flight details & luggage allowances (weight and size)
If possible, schedule ride share/taxi transport to airport/train/bus station
Confirm transport from airport/train/bus station to accommodation
Consolidate travel IDs and docs into an easy-to-access spot in your carry-on bag
Keep a laundry bag out for the night’s pajamas, socks, underwear
Pack up everything except for any items needed for the next morning
Day of:
Pack up items used in the morning
Check all drawers and spaces for any straggler items – confirm everything is packed
Check out of hotel or accommodation
Call ride share/taxi if it has not been prearranged
