I love traveling, but sometimes I run into the dilemma of packing cute but not excessively overpacking, because I know I'll want to bring back gifts for friends! Below are some staples depending on the type of vacation that I always make sure to incl...
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beach vacay
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euro summer
items for the perfect transition from spritz sipping to museum hopping to navigating cobblestone streets
I love new balance because it's a stylish show without giving up the support and sole you need for all the city exploring you're about to do! This style is my favorite because you can get that basic white or add a little color to your outfits!
New Balance 327
I have their juliet sandals and currently on my second pair because of how many miles I've walked in these! I love that these sandal still offer arch support, have a thick sole, and are a timeless style! I will wear them in the office in addition to ...
Vionic Shoes: Comfortable Stylish Shoes, Sandals, Boots & More
Heading to Scandinavia?? This is the perfect shoe for you! I loved Copenhagen in the summer and these shoes would have been perfect. These shoes are high quality while making sure to give you all the support so you're not tripping on those cobblestones!
Women’s Sandals and Clogs
a silk scarf has so many uses on a trip! tie back your hair, cover shoulder if visiting a cathedral in italy, or around your purse for some extra security - it's a must need on any euro trip
Silk Bandana
all of my madewell sunglasses have lasted me years! i love their assortment because they have a style that fits any face shape and outfit!
The Solina Oval Sunglasses
when walking a lot, pants are needed! keep it light and airy with linen (remember AC is a scarcity in some cities!)
100% European Linen Tapered Ankle Pants in Oatmeal / Black Stripe
I normally only pack a carry on because there's so many stairs that you'll need to carry your suitcase up! Dresses like this are perfect because you can wear it multiple times without feeling like you're repeating!
Women's Convertible Midi Dress | Abercrombie.com
How cute it this dress!! please wear to a cafe and sip on a hugo spritz for me
Maeve Sail Away Sleeveless Mini Dress
this bag holds SO much without being really bulky and I can wear it as a crossbody or on my shoulder
The Sport Pack in Black
beach vacay
the cute essentials needed sans sunburn!
I'm plus size and love these swimsuits! High quality, cute, and they fit!
Sustainable Boutique Swimsuits | BERLOOK
i love a cute beach coverup when I'm walking through the resort to the pool or beach
Swimsuit Cover Up
this holds so much!
Changing Tides Bag in Natural
Anthropologie will always win for unique sunglasses
Lele Sadoughi Bold Cat-Eye Sunglasses
packing essentials
my favorite way to stay organized!
Packing Cubes Set (5 Pieces) in French Blue Gingham
these are the best if you need to fit the ONE extra sweater into your luggage! and the vacuum is portable
Travel Vacuum Bags with Electric Pump
to help you get through TSA that much quicker!
clear cosmetic bag
absolutely necessary!! make sure that camera is charged
Europe Convertor
while not essential, it's so important to protect your passport since they won't accept it if it's been damaged!
Nappa Leather RFID Blocking Passport Holder in Kelly Green
a more unique style if you want even your passport to be a statement piece!