![]() ![]() These items can be rolled and stuffed into small spaces in your suitcase and keep you warm while adding a pop of colour to your outfit. Just because you’re packing practical basics, it doesn’t mean you have to look drab! Dress up your outfits with fun scarves, hats, gloves and legwarmers. As with your jacket, wearing heavy shoes on a plane so as not to weigh down your luggage is advisable! Add colour and texture with warm wintertime accessories Pro tip : Bring one extra pair of dress shoes for fancy outings to the theatre for example. Make sure you’re comfortable – sore feet can ruin your experience and stop you from seeing all there is to see! To make the most of your Europe tour, you have to take to the streets to drink in the culture and that requires a lot of walking. When you travel to Europe in winter you essentially need one pair of shoes – warm, comfortable, water-resistant boots that dry quickly and you can comfortably walk in for at least 5km. Choose quality over quantity when it comes to footwear If you get warm you can always stash it in the overhead compartment or use it as a pillow. Pro tip : Don’t pack the jacket, wear it on the plane as it will likely be one of your heaviest items. Choose a neutral colour that goes well with most outfits (black is always a winner!) and pair it with basic leggings, jeans and pants. Stock up on warm underwear to layer under your day-to-day outfits and choose one really warm, well-made, water-resistant jacket. ![]() When you travel in winter, thermals are your friend. Here are the suitcase essentials for cold-weather travel: Pack lots of layers & one really warm jacket Unfortunately, airlines don’t relax their weight limitations just because there’s a little snow falling on the other side of the globe, and you’ll still be limited to 21kg of luggage when you embark on a Christmas holiday. ![]() Related: Discover the best things about Europe at Christmas time! How to pack for Europe winter With our handy guide, you can pack your bags with peace of mind, knowing you’ll have everything you need right on hand for your Christmas or New Year tour! Have a look at Expat Explore‘s baggage guidelines before packing for your winter trip. With this in mind, you need to pack for winter accordingly, whilst also ensuring that your wardrobe keeps a certain level of style.ĭuring any moment on an Expat Explorewinter tour, rain clouds could burst out, snow could fall or icy winds could start up. If you’re looking for a true winter wonderland, Europe won’t disappoint! However, when travelling to this magical continent during winter, you need to be prepared for the unpredictable weather. During the festive season, the twinkling lights and Christmas markets make everything even more magical. Think snow-capped mountain tops, serene landscapes, fewer crowds and delicious warm drinks everywhere. European winters are known for being beautiful. ![]()
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