Packing Tips for Erasmus: Essentials You Shouldn’t Forget
Packing for an Erasmus exchange can be overwhelming, but bringing the right essentials will make your experience smoother. Instead of overpacking, focus on versatile and practical items that will help you adapt to your new home. Start with important documents, including your passport, visa (if needed), Erasmus paperwork, and health insurance details. A copy of these documents stored digitally can be a lifesaver. Next, pack clothing suitable for the climate of your destination, with a mix of casual, formal, and weather-appropriate attire. Don’t forget everyday essentials like adapters for your electronics, a few comfort items from home, and any necessary medications. If you’ll be staying in student accommodation, consider bringing basic kitchenware and bedding, though check with your host university for what’s provided. Lastly, keep in mind that you can buy many things after arriving, so prioritize what truly matters. Packing smart ensures a smoother transition, allowing you to fo...
