Packing Light and Right
Clothing
2 pairs of walking/comfortable shoes (one closed toe/one open, weather permitting) 1 rainproof jacket 2 pairs of shorts/capris (shorts aren't allowed in major cathedrals, but capris are OK) 2 pairs of pants (one dressy, one casual; khaki is recommended — when washed, it dries faster than jeans) 1 belt (optional) 1 swimsuit (packed in a plastic bag) 4 pairs of socks (cotton blend) 5 pairs of underwear (silk, lace, or micro-fiber dries quickest) 1 extra bra 4–6 shirts (long/short-sleeved, various colors) 1–2 light cardigans for layering 1–2 skirts (wrinkle-resistant) 1 dress (optional) 1 hat scarves (to wear with clothing or hat) 1 or 2 vests (optional) 1 pair of pajamas (or long shirt to get you to the bathroom down the hall if necessary)Toiletries/Medicine
Body soap/puff (washcloth); most 2-3 star European hotels do not supply washcloths (check out our "clean kit") Toothbrush/toothpaste/floss Shampoo/conditioner Brush/comb Lotion Vaseline (for feet) Razor (non-electric)/shaving cream or soap Sunscreen, insect repellent Prescription drugs (in original container with your name and your doctor's name, write down generic name) First aid kit/moleskin/blister kit Feminine hygiene products Deodorant Nail clippers/file/tweezers Spare glasses and/or prescription, mini-eyeglass repair kit, or contact lenses and supplies Hand sanitizer Vitamins OTC remedies (whatever works for you): Pepto, decongestants, etc. Clothesline, sink stopper, soap Baby powder (dry shampoo for hair)Money and Security
Moneybelt: Passport, plane ticket, debit card, credit cards, railpass, driver's license (if you're renting a car)
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