Terra & Tide
Budget Travel Tips
October 01, 2026

Every packing list looks reasonable in theory and falls apart around day four. This is what's actually still in the bag by week three.
The core list
- 5–6 tops, 2 bottoms, 1 layer for warmth
- One pair of shoes that works for walking all day
- A packing cube system
- A portable charger and a universal adapter
- A compact first-aid kit