(updated 2026) Best Advice: Don’t overpack Packing can be overwhelming. You want to pack what’s important, but also what is comforting. The downfall for every packing job is the idea of including too many “choices”. Giving yourself several daily choices of shoes, jeans, and jackets can lead to a situation where you will find that you have overpacked. This cannot be stressed enough: pack light and plan to re-wear clothes and shoes. Afterall, this is the way most of the majorit