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Packing for travel in Europe can be confusing — especially if you’re backpacking across Europe. We’ve written some helpful guides for how to choose a backpack for Europe, a packing list for clothes and travel accessories, how to pack your bag or backpack successfully, tips for what to wear in the winter , and advice for ultralight backpacking.

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Backpacking Europe Packing List

March 2, 2013 14 comments
A comprehensive packing list and advice for budget backpacking and ultralight travel in Europe — including electronics, clothing, toiletries & accessories.
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Backpacking Europe Packing List for Women — Female Travel Europe Packi...

March 1, 2013 2 comments
This backpacking Europe packing guide for women was written by my wife, Susan. Born in Missouri, Susan has a Masters in French from the University of Wisconsin. She has lived in in Paris, Strasbourg,...
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How To Choose A Backpack For Traveling in Europe

October 25, 2011 7 comments
If you want to backpack through Europe you probably need a backpack — shocking, I know. Choosing the right backpack can be confusing and time intensive. But you should take your time when choos...
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How To Pack Your Backpack For Europe: Tips For Organization and Wrinkl...

October 24, 2011 no comments
Knowing how to pack your backpack correctly while traveling in Europe is a very important skill that many travelers overlook. After a hostel or two you start to see that living out of a backpack can ...
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Guide to Ultralight Backpacking and Travel in Europe

October 23, 2011 no comments
I talk a lot about traveling light but there are many people that take backpacking light to the next level. I call this travel “ultralight backpacking.” Basically, the goal of ultralight ...
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Guide To Dressing For Winter in Europe: Learn to Layer for Maximum Ver...

October 2, 2011 3 comments
Layering your clothing is the best way to stay warm when traveling in Europe during the winter. Large bulky winter coats and huge sweaters are a hassle when backpacking because they take up so much s...

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