Travel Packing Lists
Here you find all our packing tips and packing lists
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Family Packing List for London: what to pack for London in each season
Tried and tested, realistic family packing list for London. If you are packing for London with kids, this family-friendly London packing list covers what to wear, shoes and travel essentials for every season Packing for London with kids is mostly about being comfortable, prepared for changeable weather, and ready for lots of walking. London is very family-friendly, but distances are big and the weather can be unpredictable, so a little planning goes a long way. This packing list is designed for families, with practical suggestions that work whether you’re visiting with toddlers, school-age kids, or teens. Documents & Travel Essentials Before anything else, make sure these are safely packed (and double-checked…
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Smart packing list for Amsterdam in all seasons
Amsterdam packing list: complete packing list for Amsterdam in all seasons with travel essentials and packing tips for comfort and style Packing for Amsterdam is probably the hardest part of Amsterdam trip planning. Amsterdam’s weather is incredibly changeable, you literally do not know in the morning what the evening is going to be like. Therefore, even a short trip to Amsterdam required a bit of effort in terms of what to put in your bag. I am a light packer and I believe that, no matter what the weather throws at you, it is possible to have a reasonable packing list that doesn’t force you to lug around oversized bags. …
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Full family beach vacation packing list for all your sea and sun holidays with kids
Complete family beach vacation packing list to have fun in the sun. What to pack for a beach vacation with kids, beach essentials, packing tips. A beach holiday should be one of the most uncomplicated trips you take. Sun, sea, a bag in the sand, a cold drink in hand, kids happy and occupied for hours. The reality, of course, is that packing for a beach vacation with kids can feel like preparing a small expedition! Over the years, with beach holidays ranging from the Mediterranean coast of Italy and Sicily to the south of France, the Greek islands, Mallorca, and California, I’ve refined our family beach packing list down…
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How to fold and store your bras the right way: 5 genius storing hacks
Five genius ways to fold and store your bras for all types of spaces. Comfortable bras are hard to come by so when you finally find the perfect fit, it is worth taking a bit of extra care so that our precious purchase can last a little longer. The best thing you can do to keep your bra in shape, literally, is to store it properly. But how do you fold bras? Is it ok to just fold the cups on top of the other, should you hang your bars and are bra organizers worth it? After many years of getting bra storing wrong, we have learned a few tricks…
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Free, Printable Kids’ packing list for spring in Europe (baby/toddler, child, teen)
Free, printable packing list for kids (baby/ toddler, primary school and teens) for spring in Europe, with all essentials to keep you all comfortable while traveling. Spring is a wonderful time to travel to Europe but one of the hardest when it comes to packing as the weather is all but consistent. You will find potentially very significantly different weather in different locations, the same place is likely to have different weather from one day to the next and each year seems to be different form the one before, so there is little to go by. We live in Italy and Ireland and travel around Europe in spring all the…
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Family road trip packing checklist for family vacations on the road
Road trip checklist for family trips on the road: family road trip packing list with all you need for the car, the kids and yourself to stay safe and entertained on the road Road trips have always been one of my favorite ways to travel. The idea that on the spur of the moment you can just throw a few things in the back of the car and take off is immensely appealing to me and makes me dive back into old family memories when my parents and I would go on long European journeys with our faithful old car. I can still feel the unmistakable chill of the early…
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What to wear in Italy in summer: complete packing list and tips
What to wear in Italy in summer: complete summer packing list for Italy and style tips to be comfortable and stylish while travelling in Italy Deciding what to wear in Italy in summer is often less straightforward than people realise. First, Italy has cities, beaches and mountains, each requiring slightly different gear for type of holiday and weather patterns. Second, some locations in Italy require a specific dress code, which you need to be aware of to avoid embarrassment or disappointment. The Vatican is well known for being one of these locations (you can read about the specific dress code here), but similar rules apply to most churches. In this…
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What to wear in Amsterdam in winter: complete packing list
A comprehensive list of what to pack for Amsterdam in winter to stay warm, comfortable and feel like a local. Amsterdam is a wonderful city to visit in winter, a place of cozy interiors, ice skating rinks, pretty lights and crisp air. However, Amsterdam in winter in cold so packing appropriate clothing is paramount to enjoy all the city has to offer. I pack for Amsterdam in winter regularly as I am in Amsterdam several times each year. I have also lived close to Amsterdam for years, so I know what to wear in Amsterdam in winter first hand. Today, I share this experience with this packing list for Amsterdam…
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What to pack for Geneva, Switzerland: Geneva packing list for all seasons
Complete packing list for Geneva, Switzerland: learn what to pack for Geneva in each season with this list of must-haves and accessories to be comfortable and stylish during your stay in Geneva. I love visiting Geneva. I adore that you can see the mountains from the city center, the lake’s lovely views and the pretty streets of Geneva’s old city center. I also love the many options for day trips from the city. However, for the longest time, I didn’t love packing from Geneva! Highly seasonal and with changeable weather, deciding what to pack for Geneva used to be a bit of a headache. In the end, I decided to…
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What to wear in Iceland in summer: Iceland packing list
Full, printable Iceland packing list for summer. Learn what to wear in Iceland in summer to be comfortable and ready for all your Iceland adventures, whatever the weather. If you are scratching your head about what to pack for Iceland in summer, I hear you! Iceland has very changeable weather and it also has a large variety of activities that call for different clothing. This means that deciding what to wear in Iceland in summer takes a bit of thinking or following a good Iceland summer packing list with tried and tested items – this is what this article is! On this page, you will find my recommended packing list…
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Paris packing list: what to wear in Paris + style tips to be comfortable and stylish
Full Paris packing list: what to pack for Paris in each season, Paris travel essentials and style tips to be comfortable and stylish during your Paris trip. Deciding what to pack for Paris is always fun however, coming up with a Paris packing list is also always a bit of a headache! Fashion capital of the word, Paris is the type of city where you can have fun dressing up to your heart content however, it is also a city where you will do a lot of walking and a lot of hopping on an doff the metro, so comfort also is a concern. Striking the balance between comfort and…
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What to pack for Zion National Park: Zion packing list for all seasons
What to pack for Zion National Park: Zion packing list and essentials for visiting this stunning US National Park whether you are hiking or not. Zion National Park is one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Whether you are a hiker or just going to the park to enjoy the scenery from the bottom of the canyon, you are guaranteed to be impressed by Zion’s mighty landscape and an appropriate packing list will put you in the best possible conditions to enjoy your time at the park. We adore the park: it is one of the most beautiful places we have ever seen and the place where…
