- Passport
- Tickets, tour vouchers, limo and luggage-transfer coupons
- Cash and traveler's checks in appropriate quantities
- Comfortable walking shoes that are easy to slip on and off
- Camera (20/2.8, 50/1.4, zoom, charger, mini-tripod, media, USB cable, GPS geotagger)
- Laptop (also charger, ethernet cable)
- Rented cellphone, in case the company gets really desperate
- One set of nice clothes (well, better than my usual standard)
- Enough clean clothes to get through several days, not so many that I can't fill the rest of the suitcase with souvenirs on the way home
- Headphones, earplugs
- Coat suitable for sightseeing at ~8,000 feet above sea level on the slopes of a dormant volcano
- Sony Reader filled with Wikitravel dumps, subway and bus maps, and a whole bunch of stuff located through extensive use of Google Earth Plus
- Sunglasses
- Daypack
- Compact umbrella
- Sundries
- Partner in crime
- Eleven days
Soon. Soon.