Java What to Pack

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Luggage and bags: When traveling in the tropics or S.E. Asia I always carry the following items that I find necessary in my day backpack
Always have sufficient fresh bottled water.
Carry and use a reliable Insect and Mosquito repellant. as malaria and dengue fever are prevelant and and dangerous infections

Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: g A comfortable pair of walking/hiking , shoes/boots
A wide brimmed hat for sun protection
A good pair of sunglasses
A compact poncho for sudden tropical storms. covers me and my backpack

Toiletries and Medical Supplies: A small tube of strong sunscreen 15 +
A small packet of wet ones for the heat also for wiping small injuries.
A small tube of moisturiser.
A small packet of tissues (just in case the roll is empty)
A small tube of lip balm.
A couple of Band aid strips.
Any neccesary daily medication also original doctors prescriptions in small ziplock plastic bag
A spare pair of reading glasses.

Photo Equipment: My digital cameras and lenses.
I carry a spare memory card for my digital camera
A digital camera battery charger and cable
An international powerpoint adaptor.
A couple of plastic zyploc bags for cameras and lenses in case of storms.

Camping/Beach/Outdoor Gear: A small compact torch.