Packing Lists for Every Destination
Packing for a trip can be overwhelming, but we've got you covered. Our destination-specific packing lists are based on our real travel experiences and include all the essential items you'll need for your next adventure.
Whether you're heading to a tropical beach, exploring a bustling city, or trekking through mountains, our packing lists will help you pack smart and travel light. Each list is tailored to the specific climate, culture and activities of that destination.
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New York New York City Packing List: A Locals Guide
Planning a trip to New York City? Here's our complete packing list from a local's perspective with all the essential items you'll need for exploring the Big Apple, from subway rides to walking tours.
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Taiwan Taiwan Packing List: What I Brought
Planning a trip to Taiwan? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items I brought for exploring Taipei and beyond, from night markets to mountain hikes.
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Ireland Ireland Packing Tips: Real Traveler Tips
Planning a trip to Ireland? Here's our complete packing list with real traveler tips and all the essential items you'll need for exploring the Emerald Isle, from cozy pubs to scenic coastal drives.
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Mexico Merida Packing List: What to Pack
Planning a trip to Merida? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring this charming Yucatan capital, from colonial architecture to nearby cenotes and Mayan ruins.
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Chicago Chicago Packing List for Every Season: What to Pack
Planning a trip to Chicago? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for every season, from windy winters to hot summers in the Windy City.
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Vietnam Vietnam Packing List: Real Traveler Tips
Planning a trip to Vietnam? Here's our complete packing list with real traveler tips and all the essential items you'll need for exploring this diverse country, from bustling cities to scenic coastlines.
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Vietnam What to Pack for Your Trekking Tour in Sapa
Planning a trekking tour in Sapa? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring the rice terraces and mountain villages of northern Vietnam.
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Netherlands What to Pack for a Trip to the Netherlands
Planning a trip to the Netherlands? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring Amsterdam and beyond, from comfortable walking shoes to weather-appropriate layers.
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Canada Halifax Packing List: What to Pack
Heading to Halifax? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring this charming Atlantic coastal city, from waterfront walks to historic sites.
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Estonia Estonia Packing List: What I Brought
Planning a trip to Estonia? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items I brought for exploring Tallinn and beyond, from practical clothing to travel essentials.
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Spain Spain Trip: Packing List for Every Type of Itinerary
Planning a trip to Spain? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for every type of itinerary, from beach vacations to city breaks to hiking adventures.
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Latvia Latvia Packing List: What I Brought
Planning a trip to Latvia? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items I brought for exploring Riga and beyond, from practical clothing to travel essentials.
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Mexico Mexico City Packing List: What to Pack
Planning a trip to Mexico City? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring this vibrant capital city, from historic neighborhoods to world-class museums and delicious street food.
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Peru Peru Packing List: What I Brought
Planning a trip to Peru? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items I brought for exploring Machu Picchu, Lima and beyond, from altitude-ready gear to comfortable walking shoes.
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Hong Kong Hong Kong Packing List: Real Traveler Tips
Planning a trip to Hong Kong? Here's our complete packing list with real traveler tips and all the essential items you'll need for exploring this vibrant Asian metropolis, from city walks to mountain hikes.
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Montenegro Montenegro Packing List: What I Brought
Planning a trip to Montenegro? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items I brought for exploring this beautiful Balkan country, from coastal towns to mountain adventures.
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Czech Republic Czech Republic Packing List: Real Traveler Tips
Planning a trip to the Czech Republic? Here's our complete packing list with real traveler tips and all the essential items you'll need for exploring Prague, Český Krumlov and beyond.
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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Packing List: Useful Things
Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? Here's our complete packing list with all the useful things and essential items you'll need for exploring this beautiful island nation, from tea plantations to beach towns.
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Portugal Lisbon Packing List: Be Prepared
Planning a trip to Lisbon? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need to be prepared for exploring this beautiful Portuguese capital, from hilly neighborhoods to coastal views.
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Portugal Porto Packing List: Real Traveler Tips
Planning a trip to Porto? Here's our complete packing list with real traveler tips and all the essential items you'll need for exploring this charming Portuguese city, from port wine cellars to riverside walks.
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Colombia Cartagena Packing List: 59 Must-Have Items
Planning a trip to Cartagena? Here's our complete packing list with all the must-have items you'll need for exploring this beautiful Colombian coastal city, from historic old town walks to beach days.
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Iceland Iceland Packing List for All Types of Adventures
Planning a trip to Iceland? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for all types of adventures, from road trips to glacier hikes to northern lights viewing.
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Canada Vancouver Packing List for Every Season: What to Pack
Planning a trip to Vancouver? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for every season, from rainy winters to sunny summers in this beautiful Pacific Northwest city.
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Guatemala Guatemala Packing List: Be Prepared
Planning a trip to Guatemala? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need to be prepared for exploring ancient ruins, colorful markets and stunning landscapes.
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Dominican Republic What to Bring to the Dominican Republic: Packing List
Planning a trip to the Dominican Republic? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for your Caribbean vacation, from beach essentials to city exploration gear.
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New England New England Packing List: What to Pack for Every Season
Planning a trip to New England? Here's our complete packing list with all the essential items you'll need for every season, from colorful fall foliage to snowy winters and sunny summers.
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Colombia Medellin Packing List: Worry-Free List
Heading to Medellin? Here's our complete worry-free packing list with all the essential items you'll need for exploring this vibrant Colombian city, from comfortable walking shoes to weather-appropriate clothing.
