I've just come back from an amazing holiday in Calas de Mallorca, Mallorca with my friends.
I had such a great time, and instead of writing a blog post on everything we got up to out there, I decided to create a checklist of essentials and things to pack for a girls holiday abroad. Hopefully this will ensure you're prepared and ready to go away. I have also added some links to a few items that I love atm and would be lovely to purchase and pack for your hols...
I had such a great time, and instead of writing a blog post on everything we got up to out there, I decided to create a checklist of essentials and things to pack for a girls holiday abroad. Hopefully this will ensure you're prepared and ready to go away. I have also added some links to a few items that I love atm and would be lovely to purchase and pack for your hols...
Healthy Diet and Exercise - make sure you're feeling your best for your holiday!
Travel Insurance
Check In Online
(Making your plane journey much simpler)
(Making your plane journey much simpler)
Holiday Shopping
(To ensure you've bought everything you need for your holiday!)
(To ensure you've bought everything you need for your holiday!)
Manicure and Pedicure
Exfoliate, Shave and Moisturise
Fake Tan
Hair Mask
Face Mask
Currency
(It's great to look around for the best exchange rate and to get out some money before you head off)
AEROPLANE OUTFIT & TRAVEL BAG
Passport and Boarding Pass
(Of course)
(Of course)
EHIC Card
Phone
(Again of course)
Portable Charger
(Again of course)
Portable Charger
Currency/Debit & Credit Card
(Perhaps get in contact with your bank before travelling if you are planning on spending lots of money with your debit/credit cards abroad)
(Perhaps get in contact with your bank before travelling if you are planning on spending lots of money with your debit/credit cards abroad)
Lip Balm
Comfy Socks
Book/Magazine
Headphones
Tissues
Download Videos/Music/Films/TV Episodes/Podcasts
Leggings/Jeggings with a Jumper or A Comfy Playsuit/Day Dress
(Both great aeroplane outfits so you can stay comfortable on the flight)
Comfortable Lace Up or Slip On Shoes
Hoody
(Something warm and comfortable that you can nap in)
Leggings/Jeggings with a Jumper or A Comfy Playsuit/Day Dress
(Both great aeroplane outfits so you can stay comfortable on the flight)
Comfortable Lace Up or Slip On Shoes
Hoody
(Something warm and comfortable that you can nap in)
Travel Adaptor
Extension Lead
Phone Charger
Camera, Sim Card and Camera Charger
Contact Lenses/Glasses
Travel Mirror
(Small and ideally in a case so that it doesn't smash and break easily)
(Small and ideally in a case so that it doesn't smash and break easily)
Plastic Water Bottle
(So you can fill it up everyday - stay hydrated!)
(So you can fill it up everyday - stay hydrated!)
SWIM TIME
One Cover Up (oversized shirt, smock dress, t-shirt dress) for every three days of beach or pool
(Inspo 1, Inspo 2 and Inspo 3)
(Inspo 1, Inspo 2 and Inspo 3)
CLOTHES
Underwear
(White, Nude and Black Bras/Knickers for different outfits plus a Strapless Bra for strapless tops and dresses)
(White, Nude and Black Bras/Knickers for different outfits plus a Strapless Bra for strapless tops and dresses)
Socks
Evening outfits (Dresses, Versatile Skirts and Tops, Dressy Trousers and Shorts)
(Inspo 1, Inspo 2 and Inspo 3)
(Inspo 1, Inspo 2 and Inspo 3)
ACCESSORIES
Jewellery (Earrings/Necklace/Bracelets/Rings and nothing too special or expensive)
Hat/Bandana
SHOES
Flip Flops
Comfy Shoes for days out (Vans/Converse/Trainers)
Heels/Wedges
BEAUTY & SKINCARE
Hair Straighteners/Curlers
Hair Dryer
(You can check with the hotel to see if they provide one but be prepared for it to be shit)
(You can check with the hotel to see if they provide one but be prepared for it to be shit)
Hair Brush
Bobbles
Hair Grips
Hair Styling Products
Makeup Remover
(I use the Simple Kind To Eyes Eye Makeup Remover)
(I use the Simple Kind To Eyes Eye Makeup Remover)
Micellar Water
(I use the Garnier Micellar Water for Combination Skin which is such a good cleanser that mattifies and clears my skin - perfect for holiday)
(I use the Garnier Micellar Water for Combination Skin which is such a good cleanser that mattifies and clears my skin - perfect for holiday)
Cotton Pads
Face Moisturiser
(I use the Clarins Daily Energizer Moisturiser)
(I use the Clarins Daily Energizer Moisturiser)
Ear Buds
Perfume (Again nothing too special or expensive)
(I am loving Zara's perfumes at the moment - they smell amazing, last for ages and only cost around £8!)
TOILETRIES
Shower Gel
(Small bottles of shower stuff are amazing, and I took with me the Clean On Me Soap&Glory Shower Gel)
Shampoo and Conditioner
(I packed the Maui Moisture Thicken & Restore Shampoo and Conditioner)
(I packed the Maui Moisture Thicken & Restore Shampoo and Conditioner)
Hair/Face Mask
(I packed the Garnier Ultimate Blends Hair Mask Treatment and Garnier Pure Active 3in1 Mask)
(I packed the Garnier Ultimate Blends Hair Mask Treatment and Garnier Pure Active 3in1 Mask)
Sun Cream
After Sun
Body Lotion
Toothbrush and Toothpaste
Razor
Shaving Gel
Deodorant
Medication
Sanitary Products
Contraception
Plasters
Tweezers
MAKEUP
Primer
(I packed The Body Shop Instablur Primer)
(I packed The Body Shop Instablur Primer)
BB Cream/Foundation
(I packed the MAC Studio Fix Foundation)
(I packed the MAC Studio Fix Foundation)
Concealer
(I packed the Revolution Concealer Stick)
(I packed the Revolution Concealer Stick)
Small Eyeshadow Palette (Ideally including neutral shades great for day and evening makeup)
(I packed the Urban Decay Basics Palette and the W7 Beat It Palette - also so I wasn't too worried if either was smashed in my suitcase)
(I packed the Urban Decay Basics Palette and the W7 Beat It Palette - also so I wasn't too worried if either was smashed in my suitcase)
Eyebrow Product
(I packed the Revolution Eyebrow Pomade which is my new favourite drugstore eyebrow product!)
(I packed the Revolution Eyebrow Pomade which is my new favourite drugstore eyebrow product!)
Eyeliner
(I packed the Revlon Colorstay Eyeliner)
(I packed the Revlon Colorstay Eyeliner)
Waterproof Mascara
(I packed the Maybelline Colossal Big Shot Black Waterproof Mascara which was incredible for both use swimming in the pool and sea - would definitely repurchase and recommend!)
(I packed the Maybelline Colossal Big Shot Black Waterproof Mascara which was incredible for both use swimming in the pool and sea - would definitely repurchase and recommend!)
Bronzer
(I packed the Benefit hoola Bronzer)
(I packed the Benefit hoola Bronzer)
Blush
(I packed the Nars Orgasm Blush)
(I packed the Nars Orgasm Blush)
Highlighter
(I packed the Sleek Highlighter Palette)
(I packed the Sleek Highlighter Palette)
Makeup Brushes
Makeup Setting Spray
(I packed the MAC Prep + Prime Spray)
(I packed the MAC Prep + Prime Spray)
I hope this checklist helps you when you're next packing for a holiday or weekend away, and perhaps you've been inspired by some new things to buy and pop into your suitcase!
Have I missed anything off the list?
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okay this was actually really helpful! I am going Tenerife in September so I am going to come back to this post and use it as my own little checklist so thanks so much! The blog post has officially been bookmarked!! Great pics too girl xx
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Thank you so much - so happy this is going to help you out! Have an amazing time in Tenerife!! x
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