Smart Travel
Packing, flights, money and the practical craft of travel
Eight Ways to Travel Light This Winter, From Merino Layers to the New 2-Litre Liquids Rule
Coats, jumpers and boots fill a suitcase fast, but you can still fly with one cabin bag. Here is how to pack for cold weather, and what the 2026 rules on bags and liquids mean for you.
Dr Marina Nani · 9 November 2026
01020304
Back on Track: A €19 Amsterdam to Paris Train Leads Europe's December Timetable Change
IOLLA's Alpine Edit Brings Icy Blue and Dusty Pink Sunglasses to Winter, at £85 a Pair
The EU's First Tourism Strategy Aims to Spread Visitors Across More Places and More Months
Michael Palin, 83, Is Unsure He Will Travel Abroad Again After 37 Years Exploring the World
More in Smart Travel
Naples Airport Is Closed for All of November, and Salerno Puts You Closer to the Amalfi Coast
Back on Track: France's New TGV M Makes Its First Run From Paris to Marseille on 6th November
Ryanair Warns European Fares Could Rise by 20% Next Year as Airlines Cut Winter Flights Over Fuel Costs
Back on Track: Strikes Will Hit Trains and Flights in France, Spain and Italy This November, Date by Date
Every Passenger Flying to the US Must Sign a CDC Ebola Declaration From 3rd November
Back on Track: Spain Scraps Seat Reservations on Regional Trains and Belgrade Trains Return
Amadeus Data Breach: Which Airlines Are Affected and What You Should Do Now
What Your Next City Break Will Really Cost in 2027, and Why a Longer Stay Costs Less
A New Night Train Takes You From London to Lake Como While You Sleep
Europe's ETIAS Travel Permit Will Not Start This Year: 7 Things to Know Before You Fly
Erosion Prevention: How California Is Saving the Pacific Coast Highway Before El Niño Arrives
