Holiday Road Trip Essentials

By Linandi Barkhuizen · Oct 30, 2024
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The festive season is here, and while we’re busy with exams, year-end parties, and holiday prep, don’t forget to plan for those fun holiday road trips with friends and family! Packing for a trip takes a bit of planning, so here’s a handy list of essentials that will save time and keep everyone comfortable on the road or at the beach.

Pack these items in a bag and keep it handy in your car or beach tote!

1. Sun Care Lotion SPF 50
This lightweight, non-greasy lotion offers SPF 50 protection and is perfect for both face and body. Ideal for daily use, it’s also great under makeup.

2. Super Aloe Gel
Perfect for all skin types, this gel soothes sunburns, minor burns, and skin irritations—essential for long days in the sun!

3. DIY Hand Wash
Mix water with a few drops of Jasmine Hand Wash in an empty bottle for quick hand washes at picnic stops or the beach. Add a dash of rubbing alcohol to double as a sanitizer. Eco-friendly, unlike wet wipes!

4. Small Hand Towel
For drying hands or cleaning up little spills in the car.

5. Basic Medications
Pack essentials like headache relief, antihistamines, motion sickness tablets, stomach cramp and nausea remedies.

6. Fabulous Fibre Bitters
If constipation is an issue, this natural laxative can help. Take ½ to 3 tablets in the evening as needed for gentle relief.

7. Small Blanket
Great for a cozy car ride, a picnic, or as a beach mat.

8. Aloe Lip Balm
This moisturizing balm has sun protection and comes in three flavors, perfect for keeping lips soft and shielded from the sun.

9. Insect Repellent
Because bug bites shouldn’t be part of your holiday memories.

10. Eye Drops
Relief for dry, tired eyes after long drives or time spent outdoors.

11. Utensils & Straws
Handy for impromptu meals on the go.

12. Mini Salt & Pepper
Perfect for those quick takeaway stops on the road when condiments are missed!

13. Trash Bag
Keep things tidy with a small bag for trash, making it easy to empty at your next stop.

14. Fresh Drinking Water
Always have some fresh water for everyone to stay hydrated—perfect for unexpected stops or breaks!

What are your must-have items for holiday road trips? Let us know in the comments! Safe travels and happy packing!

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