If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation.
From a pair of cute rain boots to a checked bag, these are my top-recommended items.
So, when I was invited to experience a Scandinavian cruise, I jumped at the chance.
Credit:Travel + Leisure
Im also an unusually excellent packer (team carry-on-only!).
Luckily, some creative dressing and incredible souvenirs saved the day.
But for some reason, I forgot to pack nicer pants on my Scandi trip.
Spanx
My current favorites are theSpanxSmooth PerfectFit Ponte Flare Pantor the similar but more affordableQuince Ultra-stretch Ponte Straight Leg Pants.
Although Iceland is also rainy, I regrettably didnt pack them.
My absolute favorite find of the season is thisMary Orton x Addison Bay striped one.
Amazon
While I love their wool socks, I have other travel buds who swear byBombas socksorSmartwool pairs.
Enterthis blanket scarf from Dudley Stephens.
(Add a monogram for an even fancier look.)
Nordstrom
For cheaper alternatives, you might shopthis mossy green Nordstrom Rack findorthis Quince cashmere wrap.
Frankly, a solid color simply mixes in better for more outfit options on the road.
If you want a little more textural moment, considerthis sleek and shiny maxi, too.
REI
buying a huge painting and too many quirky antiques).
A hardy checked baglike this pretty one from Julywill undoubtedly join me on my next cruise.
On sea days, theyre super busy, and its hard to squeeze in to use the machines.
Dudley Stephens
Dont forget to pack: A cruise lanyard
Cruise lanyards who knew!
We noticed some more experienced cruisers wore these lanyards.
Although theyre not exactly chic, theyre super useful.
Nordstrom
Shop options that come ina slew of colors availableor opt formore basic all-black onesinstead.
Shop More T+L-Approved Picks
Vuori
lululemon
July
REI
Amazon
