Whether you’re at home in your workshop or hiking in the backcountry, a ready-made first aid kit is never ... you’ll carry the kit with you, look for a lighter set (less than eight ounces ...

We talked to travel health experts and our own 52 Places Travelers to learn what products and medicines should go in your first-aid kit. By Talya ... location has its own set of challenges ...

Once plans are set, however, savvy travelers recognize the importance of packing a well-stocked first aid kit with medications and supplies that can forestall visits to emergency rooms or hospitals.