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20 Best Travel Clothing Brands for Women

Curating the perfect travel wardrobe can feel like a never-ending quest, especially when you’re trying to find pieces that suit your personal style and stay within your budget. There’s certainly the challenge of looking cute while staying comfortable, but there’s also the struggle of finding garments that have enough versatility and durability to be worn over and over again.

Sounds like a lot to ask of your clothing, right? Well, here’s the good news: not only are there travel clothing brands who can check all those boxes, but we’ve gone ahead and made a list of the best ones for you to check out!

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16 Best Beach Dresses for Summer Travel

As you’re dreaming of warm days spent by the ocean, you might also be picturing what you’ll wear while watching the sunset or enjoying dinner by the water. The ideal beach wardrobe is full of versatile items made from lightweight materials — which is why we love packing dresses for this type of vacay. This list of the best beach dresses for summer travel includes mini, midi, and maxi styles, as well as all different colors and silhouettes to suit your personal taste.

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18 Best Athleta Travel Clothes for Women

Athleta makes some of the cutest and most versatile athleisure on the market today, with pieces that can transition from a workout, to a coworking center, and nearly everywhere in between. The best part about Athleta’s items are all their technical components — like built-in sun protection, abrasion resistance, sweat wicking abilities, and more.

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9 Best Long Underwear for Women

Thermal base layers are the perfect complement to long hours spent outdoors, or a whole day just hanging out your Airbnb. What we’re trying to say is, thermal underwear is crazy comfortable and will keep you feeling cozy wherever you go! Here, we’ve selected nine of the best thermal tops and bottoms for women that’ll check off all the boxes you could hope for.

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11 Best Travel Skirts for Women

As you’re creating your ideal travel capsule wardrobe, don’t forget to add a skirt (or two!) to the mix. Whether you opt for a mini, midi, or maxi length, skirts are terrific separates to pair with anything from a casual tee to a button-down blouse. Below is our list of the 11 best travel skirts for women, from denim looks to cargo styles and just about everything in between.

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The Top Travel Wraps for Jet-Setters

It's true—the word "wrap" can sometimes conjure up images of grandma’s Sunday best. So if you’re not going for Grandmacore, then you may feel like you want to pass on this one. Don’t. Travel wraps are the hidden gem of travel accessories. They’re multi-functional, uber cozy, and (yes) can actually be fashionable—dare we say sexy.

But you’ve got to know where to shop. That’s why we’ve done the research. Here’s a round-up of the 12 best travel wraps.

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13 Best Patagonia Down Jacket Dupes and Alternatives

It’s not just the hallmark of a Silicon Valley techie, Patagonia vests, jackets, and accessories are a fan favorite among environmentalists and travelers, too. And it’s not hard to see why. Founded in 1973, Patagonia is a certified B-Corporation that prioritizes sustainability like no other and touts a line of activewear and equipment largely made out of recycled materials.

Patagonia has our heart. But sometimes, the eye can’t help but wander…

These are some of the best Patagonia down jacket alternatives that are tempting our shopping carts lately.

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Egypt Packing List: What You ACTUALLY Need to Pack

Is a week in Egypt on your bucket list? Even if it is, PACKING for a week in Egypt probably isn’t … Because who likes stressing about remembering to pack all the essentials for an around-the-world journey?

Luckily, SiteSee founder Kelsey has got your back. After spending a week traveling through Egypt, she’s ready to report on what you actually need to pack for a trip to Egypt.

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12 Best Merino Wool T-Shirts for Travel

Merino wool is an incredibly versatile fabric that provides quality insulation, moves moisture away from the body, and has anti-static properties to avoid itch. In addition, this lightweight material doesn’t smell, crease, or lose its shape the longer you wear it. The best part? Merino wool does all of this in a totally natural and sustainable way. Read on to learn more about the wonders of merino wool to discover our 12 favorite wool t-shirts for travel.

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11 Best Hiking Hats for Women

Hiking is an amazing outdoor activity that can be enjoyed all year round in all sorts of different climates and environments. To get the most out of your hiking experience, it’s best to wear protective clothing and accessories that keep you safe from the sun (and other potential hazards out on the trail). Keep reading for our list of the 11 best hiking hats for women, each with its own special features and selling points for you to consider.

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How to Pack Necklaces Without Tangling When Traveling

Taking jewelry with you on your travels can get a bit tricky, because there’s always a chance you’ll arrive at your destination with a tangled mess on your hands. That is, unless you take steps to properly pack your necklaces so you can enjoy tangle-free travel. Keep reading for our top tips on how to pack necklaces for your next vacation.

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10 Best Compression Socks for Flying & Travel

Swollen ankles and sore feet can seriously cramp your style when you’re jetting off on a new travel adventure. Next time you take off, do yourself a favor and make sure you’re wearing a pair of compression socks. These are our top picks for compression socks for women for flying and traveling.

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18 Best Hiking Pants for Women

Whether you’re exploring a national forest or backpacking in the Andes, you’ll need hiking clothes you can rely on to keep you safe and comfortable out on the trails. Fortunately for you, we’ve compiled a list of the best hiking pants for women that’ll help protect you from rain, sun, and snow — and that are cute enough to wear off the trails, too.

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10 Best Moisture-Wicking Shirts for Women

Let’s face it: the endorphins we get from working out feel great, but wearing a soggy t-shirt is far from an enjoyable experience. That’s what makes moisture-wicking materials such a lifesaver, since they help regulate your body temperature and leave you feeling cool and dry. If you have an active lifestyle but you’re lacking the clothing to match, this list of the best moisture-wicking shirts for women has something to fit every need and every budget.

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