The EuroRanch '98 Preperation Page

Just one week before most of our departures to EuroRanch! Here's the check list of things you should have done by now:

Travel Tips by Sylvie

Day Trips by Shannon 

Shannon found this site of some other people's trip to Tuscany: http://www.hahnfamily.com/Tuscany/Main.htm

Here's another site of a couple's vacation recommended by Shannon: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Bernie_Kilkelly/ventu sc.htm

A packing check list courtesy of Sylvie (with the equivalent for the male traveler in red).

• one all purpose sweater or lightweight jacket (it's Italy in the summer, you don't need a jacket. Also try to talk your spouse out of bringing a jacket because you know you're going to have to lug around her luggage in addition to yours and sweaters/jackets are relatively heavy and take up room)
• running/hiking shoes for outdoor activity
• brown leather teva sandals for touristing
• gold flat sandals for dressing up
• dr. scholl's for all other (comfort) (4 pair of shoes are too many, you only need 1 or 2 pairs of shoes)
• lightweight long pants for air travel
• 2nd lightweight (not jeans) pair, slightly dressy
• three pairs of shorts
• one short skirt
• two to three cool summer dresses
• 2 b-suits (one piece and two piece)
• bathing suit wrap for covering thighs
• running shorts, jog bra, t-shirts
• baseball hat, bandana
• white bra, black bra
• five pairs of undies
• two pairs of sox
• one nightgown, cotton knit boxers
• two white t-shirts (one v-neck)
• black/white tank tops
• large, straw bag for shopping
• inflatable mattress
• bug repellent/aloe
• camera/film
• book/mags for flight
• suntan lotion/sunscreen
• jewelry/perfume
• bandaids, antiseptic, birth control, aspirin, condoms, tampons
• passport
• driver's license
• credit cards
• traveler's checks
• address book
• sunglasses!

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