Culture & History Travel Guides in the USA, Europe, & Beyond
Are you planning a trip to Moldova and wondering what to bring with you? Between figuring out what to wear in Chisinau, Transnistria, and the monasteries in the countryside, packing for Moldova might seem a bit complicated. It’s actually an easy country to travel, and this Moldova packing list should make it easy for you. … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Canada and wondering what to wear in Montreal? The glamorous city feels more like taking a trip to Europe than to anywhere in North America, and you’ll want to dress accordingly. Skip anything that screams tourist, and opt for slightly more style. Here is my Montreal packing list, including … Read more
Headed to Canada and wondering what to pack for Toronto? While Toronto is a sophisticated city like New York and Montreal, it’s got a slightly more casual vibe. It’s a city where you will spend tons of time on the metro (or a bike if you get your hands on one) so packing can be … Read more
I’ve spent about a month traveling through Ireland and Northern Ireland over several trips, visiting almost every county. I’ve spent nearly twenty days on road trips across the country, so I know what it’s like to pack for multiple kinds of activities while living out of a backpack. I’ve also gone on luxury trips in … Read more
London is one of the most exciting cities to visit in the world, and it’s no wonder that people want to know what to bring with them and what to wear in London. UK prices can be on the expensive side, so you don’t want to end up having to buy a bunch of things … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Central Europe and wondering what to wear in Austria? A trip to Austria can encapsulate a lot of different kinds of travel in a short time span. While many will focus on the cities like Vienna and Salzburg, others will choose to explore nature in the Tyrol. Here’s everything … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Central Europe and wondering what to wear in Germany? A trip to Germany can encapsulate a lot of different kinds of travel in a short time span. While many will focus on the cities like Berlin and Munich, others will choose to explore nature in Germany’s parks. Here’s everything … Read more
Wondering what to pack for Georgia and the Caucasus? Trips to this part of the world often include time spent exploring the chich capital of Tbilisi, hikes in some of the country’s lush mountains, visits to sleepy monasteries, and nights spent transiting between cities. Your bags will be potentially shoved into the backs of marshrutkas, … Read more
Many people who travel to the Caucasus are wondering what to pack for Armenia since most people’s travel itinerary here will include stops at many ancient monasteries and important churches. When visiting holy pilgrimage sites like Geghard Monastery, you want to know that you’re wearing culturally appropriate clothes. As anyone who’s fond of visiting Orthodox Monasteries … Read more
Planning a trip to Azerbaijan? You might be wondering what to pack to visit this relatively little-traveled country. For many, questions about appropriate dress pop up whenever visiting a majority-Muslim nation. While Azerbaijan is a secular country, there are a few times during your trip when you’ll need to be cognizant of how Islamic customs … Read more