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Everyone knows what to take on vacation, right? Perhaps it is true, but it is still easy to forget something when packaging, especially if you're in a rush. From travel insurance to sun protection, we have compiled a list of the top ten things that we think is important to remember, but it's easy to forget. Check, before you leave home and vacation there on the right track.

1. travel documents

If you are going abroad, you may not be anywhere without your Passport. Don't forget, all tickets and vouchers that you have, not just your first overseas flight, but also for all journeys you've booked your destination.

2. medical supplies

Stomach complaints are common among travellers and accidents wherever you are. Depending on your destination you may be able to pop into a pharmacy and pick up the sterile supplies, so make sure you have a basic kit including bandages, antiseptic liquids, as well as analgesics and anti-diarrhoea medicine. That should cover you for the most common health issues travelers face.

3. Toilet roll

Not all cultures use the same methods to clean up after using the toilet and toilet roll is not found everywhere. By all means adopt a "when in Rome, do as the Romans do" policy, but if your bathroom habits is an area where you don't want to be brave, you would be wise to take a small supply of toilet roll or tissues with you.

4. Sun protection

It is easy to get caught by the Sun's power when you are relaxing holiday. Sunburn & sunstroke is real dangers that affect thousands of holidaymakers. Don't let the sun spoil your holiday. Pack high factor sun cream, a broad brimmed hat, and perhaps even a sea shirt.

5. Mosquito Repellent

Mosquitoes and other biting insects are a problem in many popular holiday destination. If you are not sure whether you will be able to buy mosquito protection upon arrival, be sure to take some home. This is especially important if you are travelling to tropical areas where malaria is prevalent. You might also consider a mosquito net.

6. Charger and international adapters

There is nothing more annoying than to realize that you forgot to pack chargers for camera a day or two of your vacation, but it is one of the easiest things to remember. Make a list of all your electrical equipment to ensure that you have packed charger for each object. Don't forget to take international power adapters for the areas that you visit. These are usually easier to find at home than in your destination.

7. A phrasebook

It seems as if everyone speaks English these days, but you can never be 100% secure. A phrasebook and dictionary is still a valuable tool to help you communicate with the locals. It can be invaluable when trying to decipher foreign menus.

8. travel insurance

Never go on vacation without travel insurance. It gives you peace of mind, so you can unwind on holiday safe in the knowledge that if something goes wrong it can be handled easily and without huge costs for you. Do you want to shop online, you'll find good cheap travel insurance offers. Make sure you take your documents with you, or a way to access them electronically.

9. Money

You won't get far without money, so you better take some with you. If you choose to travel with cash or plastic, it is a good idea to keep some of your money (or short) stashed away separately from the rest. If your money is lost or stolen, you have your emergency stash to fall back on.

10. a good book

Arguably the most important thing for the party, a good book is so perfect for relaxing on the beach which is hunger the inevitable boredom of outside hanging airports. The only real issues here are "is a book enough?" and "are you sure you want to read some nice relaxing trash or should I finally get round to read ' war and peace,"? "