Personal hygieneIn forhealthyAnd daily habits are very important. About travelingTourists with gastrointestinal discomfortIt is also very important, but this is not limited to tourists with gastrointestinal discomfort and wound infections. Although businessRestaurantCompared with other high-end accommodation places, there are usually clean bathroom equipment, but inOutdoor life、Economic travelwithTravel in developing countriesI'm afraid it is a problem. evenwaterNot necessarily clean and drinkable.
carry
Carry liquid and be inAirport securityMedium, but quite harsh; however, most sanitary products may not be limited to this. When security personnel want to check luggage or bags, remember to take out sanitary products (including liquids). In order to avoid unnecessary trouble in the security check, it is recommended toarrivalJust make a purchase at the travel destination. For transportation methods other than airplanes, this security check may be looser; but if you travel byBus, Passenger ship ortrainTo cross the border, you may have to conduct security inspections in accordance with relevant regulations. Carrying razors, scissors, and other sharp objects will also be restricted.
If necessary for tourists, the items that can be brought are:
- contraceptive: If the visitor has any possibility of sex,condomnecessary.
- Tooth cleaning supplies: Toothbrush is the basic equipment for cleaning teeth. Mouthwash, dental floss and chewing gum are also useful.
- Menstrual supplies: SeeTips for female travelers。
- Toilet paper towels: Wet paper towels, dry paper towels or toilet paper.
- hand soap: Some accommodations may not have a hand-washing sink, just in case, it is recommended to bring it.
Outdoor hygiene
somerest areaandCampground, There may be showers and other bathroom facilities.
The level of cleanliness in some places will vary due to local habits.
Public bath
Taking a bath in a public bathhouse is the best economical choice for tourists staying in accommodations without sanitary facilities, and these tourists generallycampingwithUrban backpackerMainly. You can evenSouth KoreaandJapanFind a public bath there.
Some related bathhouse venues also provide different price levelsEntertainment：beach、spa、Spa、Yoga、sportsEquipment, swimming pool and public sauna. If you want to go to these, you can seize this opportunity to use these to enjoy yourself.
Hair care
Beauty/hair salons are usually cheap in low-income countries. The beauty/hair salon will provide a thorough cleaning service for your hair; especially in accommodations without sanitary facilities, this may be one of the best ways to care for your hair.
bathroom
- See:bathroom
The toilet varies from place to place.
- Flush toilet, Generally can only be seen in high-income countries, or can be seen in some metropolises.
- Squat toilet, Is a simple flush toilet.
- Mobile toilet, It is more common in places where there are festivals or outdoor activities.
- Outside toilet, Is more common in low-income countries. Even in high-income countries, such as rural communities and small islands, you may be able to see toilets without flushing facilities.
In some local cultures,The left hand is considered dirty, Because the left hand is used to wipe the buttocks when going to the toilet. In this case, be sure to use your "right" hand, especially when eating or shaking hands.
respect
Different cultures have different standards for nudity and sexual expression. Although there are several bathroom-related places, some are used for sexual intercourse (such asLGBT community"Comrade Sauna" in China), but such activities are taboo in some places around the world. In some conservative countries, male and female cubicle toilets are often more common.