
Pack the Perfect Amount of Clothes For a Holiday
WHAT DOES IT DO?
Works out the exact number of clothing to pack for your next holiday.
The optimal number is based on:
- The number of days you are travelling
- How many times you plan on re-wearing your clothes before putting them into the wash, and
- How often you plan on doing laundry (if any).
Note that for hygiene reasons it is assumed that you will only be changing your underwear and socks daily.
Important:
- Don’t forget to bring the same number of pajamas unless your hotel offers them for free.
- Unfortunately this formula doesn’t apply to kids. You need to bring extras for them.
- The calculator does not account of different types of say bottoms you are bringing (shorts vs pants), it treats it all the same
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