Well, after just over 2.5years after our initial voyage we are off! Off to Lima, Peru via LA and Mexico.

Packing! What do you take for a year? After reading lots of travel blogs we decided on carry on bags. Easy to manage apparently.

This is basically what we have packed:
Amy's Packing list:

Underwear:
-8 underpants
-1 pair boxer shorts
-3 bra (2 sport, 1 traditional)
-2 singlets/tanktops
-3 pair socks
-1 pair TED stockings
-1 set thermals

Outer wear:
-1 warm hat
-1 pair warm gloves
-1 scarf
-1 buff
-1 feather jacket
-1 shower/wind shell jacket
-1 sarong
-1 pair hiking/walking shoes (salomon)
-1 pair walking sandals (teva)
-1pair folding ballet flats (butterfly twists)

Clothes:
-1pair jeans
-1 pair shorts
-1 pair 3/4 tights
-3 skirts (1 short, 2 long)
-1 tea length dress
-2 T-shirts (1 coral, 1 aqua blue)
-1 shirt
-1 Marino long sleeved tee/thermal
-1 Marino hoodie
-1 set swimming togs

Misc:
-travel umbrella
-travel pillow
-travel towel
-pack/bag cover
-silk sleeping sak
-travel compact 'shopping bag'
-hair straightener
-travel plate & spork
-led lenser torch
-water steriliser pen
-2 travel clothes lines
-1 universal sink plug
-calculator
-travel wallet/safety bag
-lonely planet phrase book
-story cubes
-FUD gogirl
-ear plugs
-iphone and charger and headphones
-1 carabina
-padlock 028
-eye mask
-small lined book
-4 readers digests
-sun glasses
-watch

Toiletries:
-2 sample toothpaste
-2 box lush tooth tabs
-mini sunscreen
-hand sanitiser gel
-mini moisturiser
-travel perfume
-disposable shaver
-hair oil
-contact solution
-eye drops
-lubricant
-make up (foundation, powder, eye liner, mascara, eye shadow)
-2 makeup bridge
-1 tweezers
-2 solid shampoo bars
-1 soap bar
-1 deodorant
-hair ties
-nail scissors, clippers and glass file
-cranberry tablets
-charcoal tablets
-hair brush small
-4 tissues packets
-battery toothbrush
-dental floss

Malcolm's packing list:

Underwear:
-6 underpants
-3 pair socks
-1 pair boxer shorts
-2 singlets
-1 set thermals

Outer wear:
-1 Marino hat
-1 buff
- feather jacket
- shower/wind shell jacket
-1 sarong
-1 pair sandals (teva)
-1 pair hiking/walking shoes (Salomon)

Clothes:
-3 shirts (1 long sleeved, 2 short)
-1 collared polo shirt (green)
-1 pair long quick dry pants
-1 pair quick dry shorts
- 1 pair jean shorts
-1 pair long black jeans
-1 pair swim shorts
-1 polar fleece zip up

Misc:
- travel weight scales
-silk/cotton sleep sack
-travel pillow
-travel towel
-travel umbrella
-bag rain cover
-tablet (nexus 7) and charger
-iphone, charger & headphones
- travel plate
-camera (Sony rx100 ii)
- led lenser headlamp
-usb converter for tablet
- NZ gift books
-mini camera tripod
-electrical plug converter
-eye mask
-lonely planet phrase book
-lined small book
-security travel wallet/bag
-sun glasses
-watch
-power bank

Toiletries:
-deodorant
-toothbrush
-2 small toothpaste
-paper soap
-earplugs
- disposable shaver
-shaving cream
-mini first aid kit

And all is fitting into two 40L travel bags : osprey farpoint.

Nerves are starting to kick in when we realise we are leaving tomorrow morning!