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1. BER Berlin Germany What to pack for Berlin in December: Christmas markets Evenings around 0 °C, hours on your feet between the stalls and a warm mug of Glühwein. What to pack for Berlin's Christmas markets in December. December Europe · Winter
2. IST Istanbul Turkey What to pack for Istanbul in October: mosques and ferries Mild days near 20 °C, wind on the Bosphorus ferries and mosques that ask for covered shoulders and knees. What to pack for Istanbul in October. October Europe · Autumn
3. PAR · ROM · BCN Paris, Rome and Barcelona France · Italy · Spain What to pack for Europe in summer: Paris, Rome, Barcelona 35 °C afternoons, long walks, churches that ask you to cover up and rooms without air conditioning. What to pack for Europe in summer, light and cool. July–August Europe · Summer
4. PAR Paris France What to pack for Paris in October: rain, layers, museums Crisp mornings at 9 °C, afternoons near 17 °C and showers that come and go. What to pack for Paris in October, from the Seine to the museums. October Europe · Autumn
5. KEF The Ring Road Iceland What to pack for Iceland in summer on the Ring Road 12 °C in July, four seasons in an afternoon, waterfalls you walk behind and a sun that barely sets. What to pack for Iceland in summer. June–August Europe · Summer
6. ATH · JTR The Greek islands Greece What to pack for the Greek islands in June Warm days, a sea cool enough to make you gasp, strong sun and a dress code at the monastery door. What to pack for the Greek islands in May and June. May–June Europe · Summer
7. BCN Barcelona Spain What to pack for Barcelona in October: sun and storms Afternoons at 22 °C, a sea still warm enough to swim and sudden autumn downpours. What to pack for Barcelona in October. October Europe · Autumn
8. AMS Amsterdam Netherlands What to pack for Amsterdam in April: tulips and showers Tulip season, showers that blow sideways along the canals and King's Day in orange. What to pack for Amsterdam in April. April Europe · Spring
9. LIS · OPO Lisbon and Porto Portugal What to pack for Portugal in spring: Lisbon and Porto Steep streets of slippery stone, sunny afternoons at 22 °C and showers off the Atlantic. What to pack for Portugal in spring, for Lisbon and Porto. April–May Europe · Spring
10. TOS · RVN Tromsø and Lapland Norway · Finland Northern lights packing list: Tromsø and Lapland in winter Long nights, dry cold and hours of standing still under the sky. A northern lights packing list for Tromsø and Lapland: layers, boots and batteries kept warm. February–March Europe · Winter
11. GVA · INN The Alps Switzerland · Austria · France Alps ski trip packing list for a week in February Cold chairlifts, bright sun, après-ski and a spa at the end of the day. An Alps ski trip packing list for a week on the slopes, and what to rent there. February Europe · Winter
12. VIE · PRG Vienna and Prague Austria · Czechia What to pack for Prague and Vienna in winter Freezing mornings, warm cafés, icy cobblestones and a night at the opera. What to pack for Prague and Vienna in winter, warm without overpacking. January Europe · Winter
13. MAD Madrid Spain What to pack for Madrid in December: sun and cold nights Blue skies and 11 °C at noon, frost after dark and a city lit up for Christmas. What to pack for Madrid in December. December Europe · Winter
14. LON London United Kingdom What to pack for London in December: dark, damp, festive Days of 8 °C, drizzle, darkness before 4 pm and the Christmas lights of Regent Street. What to pack for London in December. December Europe · Winter
15. ROM Rome Italy What to pack for Rome in November: rain and cobblestones November is Rome's rainiest month: mild days near 16 °C, slick cobblestones and fewer crowds. What to pack for Rome in November. November Europe · Autumn