The Peace Corps has very strict luggage requirements for travel to your host country.The authorized baggage allowance is two checked pieces not to exceed 107 inches (length + width + height) and the carry-on bag with dimensions of no more than 45 inches. Checked baggage should not exceed 80 pounds total with a maximum weight allowance of 50 pounds for any one bag. This is part 4 of a series to document what I am taking with me.Bedding:
2 Twin Sized Flat Sheets - 2.5 lb
1 Full Sized Flat Sheet - 1.4 lb
1 Twin Sized Mattress Cover - 1 lb
1 Full Sized Mattress Cover - 1.75 lb
Gadgets & Electronics:
Netbook & Cover With Adapter - 4 lb
Digital Camera & Bag - 2 lb
160 GB iPod & iPod Nano - 0.5 lb
SD Memory Cards - 0.1 lb
Flash Drive - 0.1 lb
Solar Battery Charger - 0.8 lb
Rechargeable Batteries - 2 lb
Short Wave Radio - With Crank Generator - 1.3 lb
Total Weight from Previous Entries: 66.033 lbs
Total Weight of Bedding: 6.65
Total Weight of Gadgets & Electronics: 10.8 lbs
Total Weight Thus Far: 83.483 lbs
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