How to not look like a tourist on vacation

How to NOT look like a tourist on vacay

5 October 2017

14 holiday must-haves that will ensure you don't stick out for all the wrong reasons

Passport valid? Check. Tickets booked? Check. Luggage packed… err.

If you’ve had the luxury of experiencing travel, you’ll know all about dem struggles when it comes to packing wisely. And why should we compromise on style in place of practicality just to end up looking like a tourist anyway? Well, no one wants to hang with the girl wearing 5-inch stilettos on Contiki ahead of an organised group hike of the Cinque Terre, that’s why.

With that in mind, we’ve scaled the shops to pull together some key pieces that’ll have you packing light, looking tight and feeling right (too much?) this coming summer vacation. SPOILER: You’ll want to keep wearing them when you come home too.

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