What to pack for a Holiday in Greece
Vacations in the Greece offer a unique blend of sun, sea, and stunning landscapes. To make the most of your trip, packing smart is key.
Here’s a guide to the essential clothes, shoes, and bags you’ll need, featuring selections from Maslinda Designs.
Just a side note, you definitely don't need to buy a whole new wardrobe to enjoy your holidays. Just a couple of key pieces or well chosen accessories are enough to upgrade your summer looks. If you're looking for ways to dress more sustainably while keeping an impeccable style our free guide will help. Get it here.
Clothes:
Light Dresses: Light, airy dresses are perfect for the warm climate of the Greek islands. Choose a mix of lengths and styles so you have more variety.
Swimwear: Of course, you can’t go to the Greek islands without swimwear. Bring at least two swimsuits to have options and switch them out as needed.
Shorts and Skirts: For exploring the island and evening outings, shorts and skirts are comfortable and stylish.
A couple of cotton or linen shirts. They look more stylish than tops and double as beach cover ups.
A few tops
A light sweater or jacket for windy days, cooler evenings and air conditioned areas. Personally, I would bring both because the inside of most boats in s freezing 🥶.
Shoes:
Espadrilles: Espadrilles from Maslinda Designs are the ultimate choice for the Greek islands. Comfortable and chic, they are perfect for strolling through island streets or for evening outings.
Sandals: A pair of leather sandals is essential for your summer excursions. They easily match any outfit and are comfortable for walking.
Sneakers: If you plan to explore trails or go hiking, a pair of lightweight sneakers is useful.
Bags:
Handmade Bags: Maslinda Designs' bags are perfect for your vacation. Choose a spacious bag for the beach and a smaller one for evening outings.
Accessories:
Hat: A hat for sun protection is a must. Choose a stylish hat that matches your summer outfits and shields you from the intense sun.
Simple Jewelry: Some simple, non-valuable jewelry pieces will add a touch of sparkle to your outfits without worrying about their safety. Pick pieces that complement your ensembles.
Packing List for a Seven-Day Vacation:
Clothes
- 2 light dresses
- 3 swimsuits
- 2 pairs of shorts or 1 pair of shorts and 1 pair of pants
- 1 skirt
- 2 shirts
- 4 tops (mix of t-shirts and tops)
- 1 light jacket or sweater
- 1 shawl or scarf
- Shoes:
- 1 pair of espadrilles
- 1 pair of leather sandals
- 1 pair of lightweight sneakers
- Bags
- 1 spacious beach bag
- 1 small evening bag
- Accessories
- 1 sun hat
- 1 pair of sunglasses
- Simple, non-valuable jewelry
Conclusion:
Packing smart for your vacation in the Greek islands ensures you enjoy every moment without stress. With our suggestions for clothes, shoes, bags, and accessories, you’ll be ready for any occasion. Don’t forget to check out the Maslinda Designs collection for unique and stylish items to complete your summer look.
Safe travels and wonderful holidays!
