How many clothes to pack for a 4 month trip?

For extended travel – you only need a week's worth of clothes. Don't forget that you can do laundry!



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For extended travel – you only need a week's worth of clothes. Don't forget that you can do laundry!

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Pack Layers Instead, pack lightweight items that can be layered with each other when the weather drops. My t-shirts from August became my base layer in December and were topped with some or all of my extra layers: long sleeve t-shirt, cardigan, light sweater, fleece, and down jacket.

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PACKING LIST FOR EUROPE IN SUMMER: CLOTHING
  1. 2 or 3 short sleeved tops.
  2. 1-2 long sleeved tops.
  3. 2 tank tops (summer)
  4. 1 dress.
  5. 2 or 3 shorts/skirts (any length is fine)
  6. 1-2 pairs of light trousers.
  7. 1 swimsuit.
  8. 2-3 pairs of socks – I wear Toms and sandals, so socks are just for preventing bug bites.


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This is why most new backpackers think they need a larger backpack to travel, but with some clever organising and good packing cubes, a 40L backpack could just be the perfect size. You'll be incredibly surprised at just how small of a space you can fit everything you need for 3, 6 or even 12 months.

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But for long-term budget travel, I usually recommend planning to spend at least $1500 per month. So that means to backpack around the world for 6-months, you should have at least $9000 in your bank account before you leave.

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Here are 10 essentials for every winter packing list for Europe:
  1. Waterproof boots. Of course, when touring Europe, you know you're in for a great deal of walking. ...
  2. Thermal underwear. ...
  3. Moisturizer. ...
  4. Warm accessories. ...
  5. Warm, lightweight socks. ...
  6. A thick coat. ...
  7. Extra sets of batteries/Portable charger. ...
  8. Day bag.


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Choose versatile items you can mix and match. Some people swear by the 5-4-3-2-1 packing method -- five tops, four bottoms, three pairs of shoes and dresses, two swimsuits and bags, and one watch, hat, and pair of sunglasses.

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