Packing Tips – Iceland in December

Want to know what is in my bag on my trip to Iceland? My best Packing Tips – Iceland in December are all Based on color – I lay out my clothes in groups using, one color per trip, so all the items go together and can mix and match. Next, I use eBags and group by types of clothing. It is a very easy way to travel and find your clothes when you need them.

First – The cover picture is stage one of my packing

Secondly – The photo below is right before I put things in my bag.

As you can see, there is a process that makes everything fit, and everything fits in its place.

My Luggage

1 pair of black hiking pants from REI
2 pairs of thick leggings
3 pair of long underwear (including silk leggings, which are the best!)
3 cotton shirts
2 long-sleeved thermal shirt
tank top for layering
North Face Fleece
down vest with stuff in bag or pocket
6 warm socks, I bought one silk pair of socks and used my ski socks
Pajamas
Swimsuit for the Blue Lagoon and travel towel
Underwear/bras (including my favorite quick-dry)
Toiletries / Medicines
Heavy-duty Sorrell Boots
The North Face (brand) Waterproof Jacket – from Costco or any waterproof jacket you like
Down long coat from Zara
Columbia Hooded Hiking long jacket – it is going to be 40 degrees and raining
Columbia ski pants
The North Face (brand) Gloves a soft scarf

In My Carry-On

My carry-on these days is photography stuff – Canon Powershot – old but I love it, my bags compartments have separators for camera lenses and gear. It also has an upper section in which to pack other things, like my Kindle and purse.