Travel Planning Journal & Trip Organizer

Page 1 of 4 — Trip Research + Planning
Compare options and prioritize what matters most

Trip to

Travel Dates

Companions

Total Budget

AirlineFlight #DepartArriveLayoversPriceBook ByNotes
NameTypePrice/NightLocationRatingAmenitiesNotes

Top 10 Must-Do Experiences

1. ____________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________
6. ____________________________________________
7. ____________________________________________
8. ____________________________________________
9. ____________________________________________
10. ____________________________________________

Top 5 Must-Eat Foods/Restaurants

1. ____________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________
Weather + packing notes

Currency

Exchange rate

ATMs available

Y / N

Credit cards accepted widely

Y / N

Travel Planning Journal & Trip Organizer

Page 2 of 4 — Day-by-Day Itinerary + Budget
Plan a 7-day trip and track daily spending
DayDateMorningAfternoonEveningNotes
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
RestaurantDayTimeReservation #NeighborhoodPrice RangeNotes
DayAccommodationFoodTransportActivitiesShopping/MiscDay Total
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Total
Variance from budget

Travel Planning Journal & Trip Organizer

Page 3 of 4 — Packing Checklist
Master packing list + optional specialty sections

Documents & Money

☐ passport
☐ visa
☐ travel insurance docs
☐ flight/hotel confirmations printed
☐ vaccination records
☐ international driving permit
☐ emergency contact list
☐ credit cards (2+)
☐ local currency
☐ US dollars as backup
☐ copies of all docs (separate from originals)
☐ phone + charger
☐ power adapter/converter
☐ portable battery pack

Clothing (adjust for climate)

☐ 7 days of underwear/socks
☐ 3-5 tops
☐ 2-3 bottoms
☐ 1 dress/outfit for going out
☐ 1 jacket/layer
☐ comfortable walking shoes
☐ sandals
☐ workout/casual shoes
☐ swimsuit if applicable
☐ hat/sunhat
☐ rain gear/packable jacket
☐ pajamas
☐ laundry bag

Toiletries & Health

☐ shampoo/conditioner
☐ body wash
☐ toothbrush/toothpaste
☐ deodorant
☐ razor
☐ skincare routine
☐ sunscreen
☐ bug repellent
☐ hand sanitizer
☐ travel first aid kit
☐ prescription medications (extra supply)
☐ OTC meds (pain reliever, antihistamine, Imodium, antacid)
☐ feminine hygiene if needed
☐ contact lens supplies
☐ sleep mask
☐ earplugs

Beach / water sports items

Outdoor / hiking gear

Baby / child supplies

Travel Planning Journal & Trip Organizer

Page 4 of 4 — Travel Journal Pages + Memories
Four repeatable daily journal templates

Date

Location

Weather

Best moment of the day:
Something unexpected that happened:
Local food or drink I tried:
One thing I learned or observed:
A memory I want to preserve:

Quick sketch or photo spot

Date

Location

Weather

Best moment of the day:
Something unexpected that happened:
Local food or drink I tried:
One thing I learned or observed:
A memory I want to preserve:

Quick sketch or photo spot

Date

Location

Weather

Best moment of the day:
Something unexpected that happened:
Local food or drink I tried:
One thing I learned or observed:
A memory I want to preserve:

Quick sketch or photo spot

Date

Location

Weather

Best moment of the day:
Something unexpected that happened:
Local food or drink I tried:
One thing I learned or observed:
A memory I want to preserve:

Quick sketch or photo spot