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View all 41 →Amsterdam, Netherlands
Stay dry on the bike and ready for canals and museums, whatever the season
Athens, Greece
Everything you need for a comfortable trip to the cradle of Western civilization, from Acropolis-ready shoes to monastery-appropriate clothing.
Austin, Texas
A season-by-season packing list for the Live Music Capital, from scorching summer days at Barton Springs to mild winter evenings on South Congress.
Bali, Indonesia
Your complete guide to packing for temples, beaches, jungles, and everything in between
Bangkok, Thailand
Pack smart for temples, street food stalls, and tropical heat across every season.
Barcelona, Spain
Your complete guide to packing for Barcelona's beaches, Gothic Quarter streets, Gaudi landmarks, and everything in between.
Berlin, Germany
What to pack for Germany's capital, from club-ready black outfits to bike-friendly layers for the neighborhoods along the Spree.
Bordeaux, France
From wine tasting in Saint-Emilion to cobblestone evenings along the Garonne, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston is a walkable city of colonial history, world-class universities, and weather that changes on a dime. Here is everything you need to pack for Beantown.
Budapest, Hungary
From Szechenyi thermal baths to late-night ruin bars in the Jewish Quarter, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Your complete guide to packing for Buenos Aires' tango halls, world-class steakhouses, European-style boulevards, and vibrant neighborhood culture.
Busan, South Korea
From Haeundae beach mornings to spicy seafood markets in Jagalchi and night skyline views from Hwangnyeongsan, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Cabo San Lucas
What to pack for beach days at El Arco, whale-watching boats, ATV runs through the desert, and late nights along the Cabo marina.
Cairo, Egypt
From the Pyramids of Giza to the Khan el-Khalili bazaar to a Nile felucca at sunset, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Cancun
Everything you need for beaches, cenotes, ancient ruins, and resort nights in Mexico's Caribbean paradise.
Cape Town, South Africa
Your complete guide to packing for Table Mountain hikes, Cape Winelands tours, penguin encounters at Boulders Beach, and the dramatic Cape of Good Hope.
Cartagena
Everything you need for cobblestone streets, island boat trips, colorful colonial plazas, and salsa-filled nights in Colombia's Caribbean jewel.
Charleston, South Carolina
A practical, season-by-season packing guide for the Lowcountry's cobblestone streets, waterfront dining, and barrier island beaches.
Chiang Mai
Northern Thailand is not the beach. Chiang Mai's mountain setting brings cooler evenings, strict temple dress codes, and a smoky burning season that changes what belongs in your bag.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago is a city of bold architecture, lakefront breezes, and weather that keeps you guessing. Here is everything you need to pack for the Windy City.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Layers and rain gear, plus clothes you can cycle in, season by season
Costa Rica
How to pack for rainforests, volcanoes, beaches, and adventure days
Cozumel, Mexico
From world-class reef diving to cruise-day exploring to beach club afternoons, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Denver, Colorado
The Mile High City sits at 5,280 feet. Strong sun, dry air, and weather that turns over by the hour. Pack for all of it, season by season.
Dubai
A season-by-season packing list for Dubai, from desert-heat gear to the modest dress that malls and mosques expect.
Dublin, Ireland
Stay dry, layer smart, and walk comfortably through Ireland's lively capital
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Your complete guide to packing for Dubrovnik's ancient city walls, rocky beaches, island hopping adventures, and Game of Thrones filming locations.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Dress for wind and rain on cobblestone streets in Scotland's capital
Florence, Italy
What to pack for the Renaissance capital, from cobblestone-ready shoes to clothes that get you into the Duomo.
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
From Seven Mile Beach mornings to Stingray City snorkel trips to dinner in George Town, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Hanoi, Vietnam
From Old Quarter motorbike chaos to Hoan Kiem Lake mornings to a Ha Long Bay overnight cruise, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Pack smart for motorbike madness, street food crawls, and tropical heat in Saigon.
Hoi An, Vietnam
From lantern-lit Ancient Town nights to An Bang beach mornings to a tailor measuring you for a custom suit, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Hong Kong
A season-by-season packing guide for a walkable, food-obsessed city.
Honolulu, Hawaii
What to pack for Oahu's beaches and trails in the warm months
Istanbul, Turkey
What to bring for a city spread across two continents, from a scarf for the mosques to shoes that hold on wet cobblestones.
Krakow, Poland
From Rynek Glowny medieval square mornings to Wieliczka salt mine descents to Auschwitz day trips, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Kyoto, Japan
A season-by-season packing guide for Japan's ancient capital, home to thousands of temples, stunning bamboo groves, and timeless geisha districts.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A practical, season-by-season packing list for Sin City, from triple-digit summer days on the Strip to cool winter nights.
Lima
Your complete guide to packing for desert coast weather, coastal boardwalks, food tours, and highland day trips
Lisbon, Portugal
Your complete guide to packing for Lisbon's steep cobblestone hills, sunny beach day trips, fado nights, and everything in between.
London, England
Layer for fast-changing weather, pack a real rain jacket, and wear shoes broken in for miles
Los Angeles, California
A season-by-season packing list for LA, from summer beach days to Hollywood in the mild winter months.
Madrid, Spain
From midnight tapas in La Latina to Prado mornings to a Bernabeu match, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Marrakech, Morocco
Pack smart for medina walks, souk haggling, Atlas Mountain hikes, and Sahara desert excursions.
Maui, Hawaii
Everything you need for the Road to Hana, Haleakala summit, snorkeling, and island adventures
Medellin
They call Medellin the City of Eternal Spring, and the mild days live up to it. Sunny mornings still turn into afternoon downpours, and the cobblestone barrios sit 5,000 feet above sea level.
Melbourne, Australia
How to layer for a city that really does get four seasons in one day
Mexico City, Mexico
CDMX sits at 7,350 feet with 30-degree daily temperature swings, intense UV, and a rainy season that runs like clockwork. Here is how to pack for every season.
Miami, Florida
Everything you need for beaches, nightlife, Art Deco exploring, and Everglades adventures
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is a city built for live music, hot chicken, and late nights on Broadway. Here is everything you need to pack for Music City.
Nassau, Bahamas
From Cable Beach mornings to Atlantis day passes to Junkanoo street parades, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Everything you need for the French Quarter, jazz clubs, swamp tours, and festival season
New York City, New York
NYC is a city built for walking, eating, and looking good while doing both. Here is everything you need to pack for the city that never sleeps.
Oaxaca
Oaxaca is not your typical Mexican beach trip. At 5,000 feet in the Sierra Madre, you will need layers for chilly nights, sturdy shoes for cobblestones and ruins, and room in your bag for mezcal and textiles.
Orlando
Everything you need for theme parks, water rides, sunny days, and afternoon thunderstorms in Florida's theme park capital.
Osaka, Japan
From Dotonbori takoyaki stalls to Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Castle and a Kyoto day trip, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Paris, France
Broken-in shoes for the cobblestones, layers for weather that changes by lunchtime, and a wardrobe that reads Parisian instead of tourist.
Phuket, Thailand
What to pack for beaches, island hopping, diving and temple days
Portland, Oregon
Dress in layers, embrace the rain, and get ready for food carts, bike lanes, and trails through the gorge
Porto, Portugal
From port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia to Livraria Lello mornings to a Douro Valley day trip, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Prague, Czech Republic
Cobblestones underfoot. A steep climb to Prague Castle. Chilly evenings along the Vltava River. Here is what to bring.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
From Zona Romantica brunches to Los Muertos Beach mornings to humpback whale watching in winter, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Queenstown, New Zealand
Queenstown sits on the shore of Lake Wakatipu, ringed by the Remarkables. It's New Zealand's adventure capital, and the weather turns fast: expect four real seasons and something to do outside year-round.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Layer up, waterproof everything, and prepare for weather that changes every five minutes
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Everything you need for beaches, iconic landmarks, samba nights, and tropical adventures
Rome, Italy
From cobblestone-ready shoes to clothing that gets you into the Vatican, here's what to bring to the Eternal City.
Salzburg, Austria
From Mozart's birthplace to Hohensalzburg Fortress to a Sound of Music film-location tour, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
San Diego, California
Everything you need for beaches, world-class dining, and outdoor adventures in America's Finest City
San Francisco, California
Layer up for fog, dress for microclimates, and bring shoes that can handle the hills
San Juan, Puerto Rico
From Old San Juan blue cobblestones to Condado beach mornings to El Yunque rainforest day trips, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Santorini, Greece
Your complete guide to packing for caldera sunsets, volcanic beaches, steep village stairways, and island winds
Seattle, Washington
Layer up for drizzle, embrace the coffee culture, and get ready for world-class hiking nearby
Seoul, South Korea
A season-by-season packing guide for Seoul, where you'll go from palace grounds to Myeongdong shopping to a late Hongdae street-food run in one day.
Singapore
Pack smart for hawker centers, Gardens by the Bay, and year-round tropical humidity.
Split, Croatia
From Diocletian's Palace evenings to Bacvice Beach mornings to a ferry day-trip to Hvar, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
From Magens Bay mornings to a duty-free Charlotte Amalie shopping day to a St. John ferry trip, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Sydney, Australia
What to bring for Sydney's beaches, harbor walks, and Blue Mountains hikes, sorted by season.
Taipei, Taiwan
Pack smart for night markets, temple visits, mountain hikes, and hot springs across all four seasons.
Tbilisi
From sulfur baths in Abanotubani to Orthodox cathedrals on the hilltop, Tbilisi demands a mix of modest layers, sturdy walking shoes, and enough room in your bag for a few bottles of Georgian wine.
Tel Aviv, Israel
What to pack for Tel Aviv's beaches and Bauhaus streets, plus the modest layers you'll need for Jerusalem day trips.
Tokyo, Japan
A season-by-season packing guide for a city you'll cover mostly on foot, where you take your shoes off several times a day.
Vancouver, Canada
From Stanley Park seawall mornings to Granville Island markets to a North Shore Mountains hike or Whistler day trip, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Venice, Italy
From St. Mark's Square mornings to a Burano lace day-trip to a sunset spritz on the Zattere, here is everything that earns its place in your bag.
Vienna, Austria
What to bring for Austria's imperial capital, from an opera-ready outfit to layers for the palace gardens along the Danube.
Washington, D.C.
D.C. is a city built for walking between monuments, exploring free museums, and eating your way through diverse neighborhoods. Here is everything you need to pack.
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