The winner of this giveaway is Sally C. from Highbridge, Somerset. Congratulations, Sally!

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When you’re packing for your next getaway, do you ever consider what might happen if you have a dental emergency?
Nobody wants a toothache or lost filling while they’re away, but these things can happen. Slipping some DenTek dental essentials into your suitcase can help make smiling for the camera easier.
And you could win a DenTek Eco Travel Kit to take on your next trip if you enter our latest Getaway Giveaway!
DenTek make a range of eco-friendly dental products designed to care for your teeth and the planet. Their green interdental brushes and flossers are made from the most eco-friendly and sustainable materials possible, and all of the packaging is 100% recyclable.
Can’t wait for the giveaway? Check out DenTek products here!

As well as their dental care products, the Temparin Max Tooth Repair kit is another handy addition to your travel bag. It has everything you need to deal with a lost filling or cracked crown, providing a temporary solution for when you can’t get to see a dentist straight away.
You should still seek professional dental advice within 48 hours, but this handy kit will tide you over until then.
The DenTek Temparin Max Tooth Repair kit contains enough supplies to deal with 12 repairs. It’s compact and easy to use, making it ideal for popping in your case.
And one lucky Getaway Guide reader will win this essential Dentek Eco Travel Kit
If you’re the lucky winner of this month’s giveaway, here’s what you’ll be unpacking when your prize arrives:
- DenTek Temparin Repair Kit
- Passenger recycled wash bag
- Face cloth
- Bamboo toothbrush
- Selection of DenTek interdental flossers and brushes
For your chance to win this super prize, just log into the Gleam competition below and answer the easy question. You’ll also find some bonus social media entries that you can use to boost your chances of winning.
The giveaway will close at 11.59PM on Friday 20th March 2026 and is open to UK entrants only.

And the question you need to answer to be in with a chance of winning this prize is:
What’s your top travel essential?
Good luck!
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Paracetamol
my top holiday essential is my sunscreen. Unless I am travelling in the UK in which case it is often slightly less essential!!
My eye mask to put over my eyes on the plane or nigh times.
My wife who is also my carer
Nail clippers
I don’t travel anywhere without my sleep eye ask. It’s one of my absolute essential items. Good night sleep is a must .
Wet wipes handy whether on a plane, ferry, car or train
Fantastic addition for travelling in my campervan
Sunscreen and lightweight luggage
hand wipes
SPF moisturiser, as my face dries out when to hot so if out in the sun its handy to have some in the fridge!
Factor 50 sun cream!
passport
SPF sunglasses
A book always. Useful to pass the time, to chat to someone about, to have in reserve just in case!
Always have snacks and a drink as you never know when you will be stuck somewhere for a while.
My phone.
Noise cancelling headphones
I would not travel without my toothbrush
Factor 50 spf for my very sensitive skin!
Wet wipes for all sorts of emergencies from top to tail
Inspirational reading material that I don’t get to read except when I am away from home
I’m hoping to go to Corfu this late Spring for my First Overseas holiday in Eight Years, fingers crossed I can stay out of Hospital long enough to get Travel Insurance!
Has to be my green tea!
A good moisturiser — travelling always dries my skin out, so it’s the one thing I never leave behind.
A fully loaded kindle and my phone
Moisturiser
Airfly Duo
Definitely my eye mask
I love the little refil bottles, they are super handy for anything!
A multi usb plug. We always have lots of devices that need charging, so one USB plug that we can charge multiple devices into at once is essential
Always have a book with me when I am travelling
wet wipes recycable ones
smartphone
A portable powerbank!
Very British of me but it has to be teabags!
SPF, lightweight layers being prepared for changes in weather, toiletries.
A 4 gang extension.
Spf ! Otherwise I frazzle
Soft ear plugs, essential for a good nights sleep.
Also helpful, a bar of soap, can be used to wash with, wash clothes in a pinch, even pots.
Eye mask for sleeping
A power bank so I always have battery and a good book!
The kids!
Suncream as I tend to burn very easily!
Breath freshener as I have implants.
A multi charger with USB ports, so useful in a hotel room with limited plugs
factor 50 suncream!!
Never forget sunglasses. Always needed even on dull days
Definitely hand wipes, they have many uses.
My top travel essential… Music – still using an iPod…!!!
My camera, the best camera is the one you have with you
sunglasses are essential for me! can’t be squinting into the sun all the time
My purse!
Packing cubes have changed my travel life so much less stress
My top travel essential is sunglasses as you never know when you will need them.
SPF facial sun cream is a must for me
Sunscreen in warm countries or lip balm in cold countries
Vaseline, as it’s multipurpose!
my top item is my spectacles – would be lost without them!
Hand sanitizer!
Water wipes. Wouldn’t go anywhere without them. So useful for personal hygiene as well as wiping surfaces and sponging marks on clothing and luggage.
Medicine, everything else can be bought in places where I go.
vacuum bags for my suitcase it really does help me get everything I need in there!
Wet wipes for when a shower is not near by.
hand wipes – many uses
Do your research, I like to read what others have experienced on similar trips so that I can pack accordingly
Valid insurance cover, everything else is easier to find.
Bring a folding spare bag
Mine would be a book!
My toothbrush
My essential is ear plugs as I can’t sleep if there’s any noise
My hairbrush – you wouldn’t believe the number of times I’ve forgotten it and had to buy a new one.
Definitely my eye mask, have to have total darkness to sleep and perfect if I need to try and rest on the plane.
My toothbrush and mouthwash
sunglasses for my sensitive eyes
Zip ties, to secure my luggage and bags from being opened. It happens!
Nail clippers
charger
a book and headphones for the beach
my passport
Yorkshire tea bags
suncream
toothbrush
spare glasses and a wallet
Sunblock lotion because I have very sensitive skin
Sunscreen!
I make sure the family have sunscreen that’s a must.
Phone, credit card and laundry travel wash
Face and body wipes to stay fresh as much as possible
passport and charger
Plenty of cash
Sun cream and wet wipes
Small bottles to take beauty products in.
straighteners
Travel size non sticky, quick dry, refillable and anti bacterial hand sanitizer in a clip bottle
toiletries
moisturiser
my eye mask
That would be my kindle, I always like to have plenty to read,
Sun cream and dental floss
Earplugs! Never know when they’ll come in handy (I wouldn’t be without my eye mask either, but it’s slightly less essential)
I burn very easily, so plenty of sun cream and after sun.
Some good books to read in the down time.
Fully charged headphones! I love listening to music on the go.
A wide range of clothes and swimsuits.
I always bring along some spare chargers for the electronics, and insect repellent as I always get bitten a lot.
a good book
A travel pillow, I always struggle to sleep when travelling, and it can take away holiday time trying to recover from a long trip!
Binoculars
Rehydration sachets!
Essential to feel tip top whether it’s alcohol induced dehydration or dur to stomach upset
My top travel essentials are an inflatable neck pillow for travel and sun cream
My Ear plugs to block out any loud noises especially on night flights