A couple crossing a bridge in Venice traveling with backpacks. Europe rewards travelers who plan smartly, pack light, and keep an open mind. Whether you’re crossing the bridges of Venice, strolling through the cobbled lanes of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, or rushing to catch a train from London’s St. Pancras, knowing a few practical strategies can make your trip smoother and far more enjoyable. Here’s how to travel through Europe confidently — from packing and safety tips to tim
