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Interrailing Europe? Here are your essentials!
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items I am going interrailing for a month this summer and have been on many long haul trips before, so have gathered a list of products that made each trip so much easier and more enjoyable!
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Backpacks
Organisation
Comfort
Safety
Random
Backpacks
The first thing to think about is backpacks! Very important as you want to ensure comfort and enough space for all your items PLUS souvenirs!! Never forget to leave room for things to bring back! For a month trip I use a 40L backpack and a small bag....
This backpack is definitely on the pricier side. But if you are serious abo it travelling and expect to do many long haul backpacking trips over the years then this one is amazing quality and will last you for years and years! 65L is a great size for...
Osprey Renn™ 65
Another pricy one but it's Ospreys bestseller for a reason! 50L good for 1 months trip!
Atmos AG 50
For a cheaper option, mountain warehouse has amazing reviews for backpacks. Some of my friends have them and love them.
Tor 65L Rucksack | Mountain Warehouse GB
Another mountain warehouse option for mid range pricing
Carrion 65L Rucksack | Mountain Warehouse GB
For a larger bag (3 month or more trip) this 80L one is perfect and is within mid range pricing
Carrion 80L Rucksack | Mountain Warehouse GB
This 40L backpack is perfect for a month trip
Ventura 40L Rucksack | Mountain Warehouse GB
GREAT option if you have a small budget. This was my first backpack for a months trip and I loved it so much
POKARLA 40L Lightweight Packable Hiking Daypack
Organisation
When backpacking it's important to stay organised. You don't want to be in the middle of a city rummaging in you backpack for something that's impossible to find. Trust me all of this is necessary and will save you time, energy and frustration, allow...
Compression packing cubes!! Lifesaver. Means you can find clothes so easily and pack more into your backpack without overloading it!
8 Set Packing Cubes - WantGor Travel Organizer
grey version of packing cubes great reviews
Teenza Compression Packing Cubes, 6 PCS Set
Even more compression cubes!!! I love the colours on this
Compression Packing Cubes, Set of 5, Lake Blue
When travelling for a long period of time, you won't even realise how many cables you need. To avoid losing them or getting tangled, trust me get a cable organiser!
HCFGS Electronics Accessories Organizer Bag
Many places you may travel can have issues with pickpocketing. Despite that, having so much to do and walking so many places, you need somewhere safe and secure to put money, cards and important documents
Columbia Unisex Zigzag Hip Pack Hip Bag
If you don't have a big budget then this is a good option
MAXTOP Bumbag Waist Fanny Pack with 3 Pockets
Another one if you have a small budget that does the job great!
Strong Quality Waist Pack/Bum Bag/Travel Pack
This was a lifesaver in hostels because you have no where to put your stuff so it's so convenient to have this
Narwey Hanging Travel Toiletry Bag for Women
A really cute version of bum bag
Round Mini Shoulder Bag | UNIQLO GB
Card holder to keep everything in one place! A must have to not lose cards when abroad!
POWR Mens Slim RFID Blocking Minimalist Wallet
Passport and travel document holder. Really cute and also keeps everything very safe
Premium Travel document holder, Passport holder, Personalised Travel case organiser, Personalised Travel Document Wallet, Travel Wallet
Comfort
Long travels and hot weather...you'll want to be comfortable trust me
Trains, buses and coaches get SO HOT. When you're already bothered from carrying heavy luggage, you will be wishing for one of these in the heat!
Jsdoin Handheld USB Rechargeable Fan, 5 Speeds
A smaller fan for even easier packing, great reviews to keep you cool
EONYUM Mini Handheld Portable USB Fan, 4 Speeds
This is so great for long journeys as you don't want to be tired once you get there and spoil your day! It's inflatable too so easy to pack
Inflatable Travel Pillow - Soft Velvet Neck Support
Easily packed because it folds down so small. It also dries fast since its thin so it's perfect for travelling
Microfibre Travel Towel - Giant - 150 x 85cm | Mountain Warehouse GB
So good because it's compact
BAGAIL Microfibre Travel Towel - Quick Dry
Safety
Staying safe while travelling is the number one priority- whether that is you or your stuff!
Flexi padlocks! Must have for hostels to keep your stuff safe. The normal padlocks sometimes don't fit into the locks so get the flexible cables or both!
Diyife TSA Luggage Locks, 3-Digit, 2 Pack
So you don't have to leave your phone on the beach
YOSH 2 Pack IPX8 Waterproof Phone Pouch Case
In case you need to hand thing off your bag
SZXMDKH Mini Carabiner Clip Hook Keyring
Personal attack alarm, especially if solo travelling
Personal Alarm with LED Torch. Suitable for everyone.
Random
Other stuff that you definitely need!
Travel adapter for obvious reasons
AUNNO Universal Travel Adapter with USB Ports
So you can have your own cutlery and also if you're eating supermarket food!
Travel Utensils with Case, Reusable Plastic Cutlery
UK to EU
UK to EU Adapter Plug with 3 USB Ports (Type E/F)
not essential because toothbrush fits fine anyway but if you are limited in space then this is a good option
Ouligay 2Pcs Travel Folding Soft Toothbrushes
To take jewelry without damaging or losing it
Personalized travel jewelry box, small square earring organizer, bridesmaid gifts box for sister, friend
Not necessary but this is so cute I would love to have taken this when I went across Europe!
Wooden Box & 10 Sand Jar Collection Personalised Gift for Travel Fan, Gap Year, Couple Adventures Caravan/ Motorhome owner, Family Holidays