Planning to explore the vibrant markets of Bangkok, the pristine beaches of Bali, or the cultural streets of Hanoi? Whether you're island-hopping or city-skipping, packing the right travel essentials can make or break your trip. Thankfully, Watsons—Asia’s leading health and beauty retailer—has everything you need to stay refreshed, protected, and selfie-ready across Southeast Asia’s tropical climates. Here’s your ultimate checklist of must-have Watsons items to pack before takeoff. Sunscreen – Your #1 Defense Against the Tropical Sun Why you need it: Southeast Asia’s sun is no joke. Daily SPF is essential, especially when island hopping or sightseeing outdoors. Watsons Picks: Watsons UV Daily SPF 50+ Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence NIVEA Sun Protect & Moisture SPF50 PA+++ Choose a non-greasy, sweat-resistant formula to avoid breakouts in humid weather. Mosquito Repellent – Protect Yourself from Bites (and Bugs!) Why you need it: Mosquitoes are common, especially in rural ...
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