• [ ] Check passport expiration date
• [ ] Apply for visa (if required)
• [ ] Purchase travel insurance
• [ ] Inform bank of travel plans
• [ ] Arrange pet/plant care
• [ ] Hold mail delivery
• [ ] Check-in for flights
• [ ] Download offline maps
• [ ] Prepare weekly medication
• [ ] Review and finalize travel plans and itineraries
• [ ] Ensure vehicles are ready and fueled for any travel
• [ ] Organize and prepare necessary travel documents
• [ ] Pack bags and buy needed items
• [ ] Confirm all scheduled appointments for the family

This checklist combines items from your existing travel preparations and general pre-trip tasks. It can be customized based on the specific needs of each trip.