One of the most frequent mistakes tourists make is overpacking. Europe’s cobblestone streets, narrow staircases, and public transportation systems can make lugging around heavy suitcases a nightmare. Plus, many budget airlines in Europe have strict luggage restrictions.
How to avoid it: Pack light by focusing on versatile clothing that can be mixed and matched. Consider using a carry-on-sized suitcase or backpack and do laundry during your trip to save space.
From the pristine shores of Lake Como to the breathtaking cliffside of Amalfi and Taormina, Italy is filled with jaw-dropping natural scenery and five-star resorts and hotels that provide the most opulent setting to take in the views.