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Here are seven items nearly everyone forgets to pack.
Cell Phone Charger
It’s really challenging to get anywhere if your phone dies en route.
In addition to a regular cell phone charger, travel expert Nicole Cunningham advises packing a portable power bank.
Portable Toothbrush
Most of ususe a toothbrushtwice a dayhopefully.
And yet, this crucial item is easily forgotten.
“I tend to forget my electric toothbrush,” says Joni Sweet, travel writer.
“I end up leaving it charging instead of tossing it in my bag.
That leads to major regrets when I have to use a disposable one from the hotel.”
Even if its summer where you live, the season might be entirely different at your destination.
“One time I forgot my coat on my way to Finland,” Sweet says.
I had to make a last-minute trip to H&M for something warm when I landed."
If you travel often, consider investing in a good travel umbrella that stays in your luggage.
Most of us aren’t filling out forms or writing much by hand these days.
“Keep one in your carry-on for easy access,” she says.
Over-the-Counter Medications
If you take prescription medications, you generally won’t forget those.