Rick Steves
American travel writer and broadcaster. Runs Rick Steves' Europe and writes the guidebooks, packing advice and travel-tip articles published on ricksteves.com.
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Olay's Daily Facials 5-in-1 Liked
Disposable washcloths that pack dry but lather up when wet (such as Olay's Daily Facials 5-in-1) are another option; cut them in half to make them last longer.
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Small day pack Recommends
Small day pack. A lightweight pack is great for carrying a sweater, camera, guidebook, and picnic goodies while you leave your large bag (with most of your belongings) at the hotel.
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Money belt Recommends
Money belt. This flat, hidden, zippered pouch — worn around your waist and tucked under your clothes — is essential for the peace of mind it brings.
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Goop grease remover Recommends
For a spot remover, bring a few Shout wipes or a dab of Goop grease remover in a small plastic container.
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Shout wipes Recommends
For a spot remover, bring a few Shout wipes or a dab of Goop grease remover in a small plastic container.
ricksteves.com 2026-08-26
Rieker Recommends
Mephisto, Ecco, and Rieker look dressier than sneakers, but are still comfortable.
ricksteves.com 2026-08-26
Ecco Recommends
Mephisto, Ecco, and Rieker look dressier than sneakers, but are still comfortable.
ricksteves.com 2026-08-26
Mephisto Recommends
Mephisto, Ecco, and Rieker look dressier than sneakers, but are still comfortable.
ricksteves.com 2026-08-26
Moleskine Recommends
Use a sturdy journal designed to last a lifetime, rather than a floppy spiral notebook. A great brand with a cult following among travel writers is Moleskine.
ricksteves.com 2026-08-26
Bose noise-canceling headphones Uses
These are a must for listening to music, tuning in to audio tours, or simply drowning out whiny kids on the plane. (I never travel without my noise-canceling Bose headphones.)
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