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Posted by Jeff-Iris | 2nd January 2008
Having traveled 3 months with just what we could carry, we've been able to separate the good products from the great. Here are some items that we used on our trip and absolutely loved:
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[*]Ex Officio travel underwear - Truly amazing! Anti-microbial. Quick Dry. Odor-free. Enough said.
[*]Katadyn Exstream XR water bottle / purification system - an absolute savior for travel in countries with less than pure drinking water.
[*]Ben’s insect repellent with 98% Deet - a must for places with sandflies (i.e. any body of water in New Zealand) or mosquitoes (Africa)
[*]Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soap - organic, cleans everything from body parts to clothes to pots and pans
[*]Lonely Planet guide books - can’t imagine traveling without them
[*]REI backpack travel covers - stops straps from getting caught in airport baggage conveyors and doubles as a duffel for extra space when needed
[*]Anti-shock hiking poles - saves the knees on those d
19 Sep 2007 - 10 Dec 2008
Visiting: USA, Chile, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Thailand, Cambodia, Thailand, New Zealand and USA.
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