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Everything you need for a trip of any length in a single 40-liter backpack. The 3-outfit system, the sink washing routine, and an honest look at when one bag is the wrong call.

Japan runs on type A plugs and 100 volts, which means Americans can often skip the adapter while Europeans cannot. Here is what actually fits, what runs weak, and the one appliance you should leave at home.

Vienna is a walking city with moody weather and a surprisingly relaxed dress code. Here is what actually belongs in your bag, from cobblestone-proof shoes to the one thing non-Europeans always forget.