The BasicsPassport or relevant IDTickets and ticket confirmations. Remember – you don’t just need flight booking confirmations, but confirmations for your accommodation and any activities you have booked tooA visa! Even if you received your visa electronically, it’s worth carrying a printed version just in caseCash in the currency of the country you’re headed to (as well as a small amount of your home currency)Your essential bank cards. Don’t carry them all, though – just the ones you’re planning on using. Oh, and remember to inform your bank that you’re going abroadTwo copies of your travel insurance details and policy – one for each of you to carryA list of emergency contacts on a small piece of card, including that of your doctor, your travel insurance provider and your credit card companyTravel adapters. This worldwide travel adapter from Amazon is super handy, whatever your destination!Your phone charger. A portable charger might also be handy, if you’re heading out on an excursionSmall first aid kit – you can make one yourself or snap up a ready-made travel first aid kit for less than £7Any prescription medicines you take, along with the original packaging and a copy of your prescriptionContraceptionLuggage locks and tags with your contact details on.ToiletriesToothbrush and toothpasteMakeup removerFace washMoisturiserShampoo and conditioner – your hotel may provide it, but if you’re partial to a particular product, pack your own!Shower gel – again, your hotel may provide it, but if you’re partial to a particular product, pack your own!Hair product – if you’re honeymooning in a hot country and your hair is prone to frizz, take something to keep it under controlMakeupDeodorantA manicure set including a nail file, nail clippers and nail polish. You could also pack one of the best nail strengtheners, if you’re really pushing the boat out…Razors and shaving gel… but don’t pack your razor in your hand luggageA hairbrush or comb. This one by Tangle Teezer is an absolute dream at getting through hair that’s been tangled by salty sea water!Lip balm (with SPF, if you’re going to be wearing it in the day. Burnt lips are not a look)Eye creamPlenty of sun cream with a high SPF, especially if you’re going somewhere hot!After sun lotionHair grips and hair tiesPerfume or fragranceContact lens solution and extra contact lenses, if neededDry shampooHair dryerHair styling products like these budget (but totally brilliant) hair straightenersUseful ExtrasTravel sickness medicines, particularly if you’ve got any boat trips planned or you’re a nervous flyerInsect repellent and bite relief. Don’t let those pesky mosquitoes get the better of you!AntihistaminesIndigestion tabletsDiarrhoea medicine (especially if you’re heading somewhere a little more exotic)Bum bag which you can wear under your clothes to carry your valuables on day tripsWomen’s Honeymoon Packing ListComfy clothes to travel in, especially if you’re flying long haul!Coat, unless you’re sure it won’t be neededDaytime outfits – one for every day you’re going away for. Consider shorts and t-shirts for excursions plus plenty of cool and floaty dresses (depending on your destination, of course)Cardigan to cover up with at night – even tropical destinations can get a bit chilly in the evening! It’s also a good idea to have something to cover your shoulders with if you’re visiting somewhere religiousSwimwearUnderwear, including your best strapless bra and thongs to work with a variety of outfitsLingerie (check out our guide to the best bridal lingerie to inspire you!)Shoes which are suitable for sightseeing and walking around inOne pair of not-so-sensible shoes for nights out!Flip flops or sandals which you can wear to the pool and beachClutch bag for the eveningSecure, practical bag for the dayBeach bagKaftan or sarongAccessories such as sunglasses, hats and jewellerySleepwearSanitary productsSocksMen’s Honeymoon Packing ListComfortable clothes to travel in, especially if you’re flying long haul!Coat, unless you’re sure it won’t be neededPlenty of casual daytime clothesSmarter clothes for the evening including smart trousers and shirtsLight jacket, jumper or cardigan for the eveningLace-up shoes for formal dinnersTrainers or other comfortable shoes for walkingFlips flops or sandals which you can wear to the pool and beachSwimwearOne secure, practical bag for the day, like a small rucksackUnderwearSleepwearAccessories such as a tie, sunglasses and a capSocksHandy Things to HaveBeach towel – just check whether your hotel provides them before you leaveBooks to read. If you’re after some recommendations, check out our round up of 27 of the best romance books to read on your honeymoon!Games or a pack of cards – essentials if you have some long journeys aheadGuide book for the destination you’re heading toEarplugsAn umbrellaCamera – you need to get some snaps of your trip of a lifetime! – plus extra SD cards and batteriesMagazines Original article by hitched.co.uk