No matter where you are going for your time abroad, these items will make your experience more enjoyable! You don’t have to get these items, just purely for your convenience.
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These are also good to prevent your bags from being lost! Connect it to your phone and make sure your luggage arrives safely.
AirTag
If you are traveling for a weekend trip, a suitcase back back is the best option for your trip! It saved me from rolling around big suitcases and smaller bags.
Backpack Suitcase
An amazing way to make sure you don’t lose your passport! Especially a case with an AirTag, as it gives you extra protection.
ALLIVE Genuine Leather Passport Holder
Worried about people staling something from your backpack? This product made me feel so much safer carrying a bag around!
Backpack Clips
Definitely keep a makeup bag around for travel essentials! Make sure you can carry small sizes for planes.
BAGSMART: Makeup Bags
Great for anyone who doesn’t want to spend extra money on different plugs 🔌 mainly due to different types of outlets in countries
Travel Adapter Worldwide All-in-One AC Power
GET THESW SUITCASES WITH A LOCK! This will protect your stuff while you are traveling and prevent anything from being stolen.
How to Set Your TSA Lock
Clothing and accessories
Pickpocketing is common among European countries, and are often deterred by bags close to your body. Anyone wanting to use one gets this brand!
Crossbody Bags
Any jeans that has no rips is best for the business look! Many people wear more formal clothes, definitely take the time to bring lots of pairs
Women's Jeans
Same goes for blazers! If you wear t-shirts and sweats in a foreign country, the locals will look at you weird.
Women's Blazers | Abercrombie & Fitch
You can mix and match the blazers and pants, just make sure you have many pairs for all occasions!
Women's Dress Pants | Abercrombie & Fitch
Many students go out in these shirts the last night before leaving (Florence is just an example because I studied abroad there). However, ask your friends if you want to purchase this in your country!
I LOVE HEART FIRENZE FLORENCE ITALY ITALIA T-Shirt
THE BEST SHOE EVER! You will be on your feet a ton and wouldn’t recommend these more than anything.
Walking Shoes
No matter if you are going in the fall or spring, atleast one lightweight item will keep you cool! People in foreign countries do not wear shorts and instead wear skirts.
Womens Maxi Skirts - High Waisted Maxi Skirts
This was the only regret that my housemates and I did t think of! Our TV didn’t have English channels so it wasn’t used the entire semester.
HDMI Cables & Adapters
Professors will ask you to have one’s for exams, so make sure you have some!
Ballpoint Pens | Pen Place | Pen Store Since 1968
Food
If you don’t want to waste money on expensive coffee, get a couple of these while you are in your country (especially if you end up in Italy, espresso is huge there)
Espresso Cups: Home & Kitchen
If your apartment doesn’t provide one of these, buy one! It gives you a chance to make coffee at home and save money for travel.
Coffee makers - Products
You will eventually break some wine glasses at some point, might as well put it here if you need to get more!
Best Wine Glasses & Stemware
You will get LOADS of recipes at your time abroad, take opportunities to make them at home!
