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Your lookahead horoscope: February 22, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY Venus and Jupiter make a wonderful link on your birthday, which means you will be lucky in love and in all things to do with money and business. If you are going to hit the big time it’s most likely to happen over the next 12 months. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Leave your doubts and fears behind and do something special. Cosmic activity in the most sensitive area of your chart won’t make that easy but if you want to make your mark on the world it’s got to be now, so push yourself harder. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): With so much energy at your disposal there is a danger you might fritter it away on matters of no real importance. As one of the zodiac’s earth signs you know how to make good use of your resources, so make every effort and moment count. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): What you hear over the next few days, and especially around the time that Mercury tuns retrograde on Thursday may not be music to your ears but it’s what you need to know. Don’t try...

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Comprehensive Packing List for a Memorable Three-Week European Vacation


Comprehensive Packing List for a Memorable Three-Week European Vacation


P
acking for a three-week vacation careful planning to ensure you have everything you need without overpacking. Here's a comprehensive list to help you get started:


Clothing:

  • Underwear and socks (pack for about a week and plan to do laundry)
  • T-shirts/tops
  • Pants/jeans
  • Dresses/skirts (if applicable)
  • Sweaters/jackets (depending on the season)
  • Light and heavy outerwear (based on the weather)
  • Comfortable walking shoes and/or sandals
  • Formal shoes (if you plan to go to upscale restaurants or events)
  • Pajamas/sleepwear
  • Swimsuit (if your itinerary includes swimming)
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Accessories:

  • Belts
  • Scarves
  • Jewelry (keep it minimal for security reasons)
  • Watch


Toiletries:

  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shampoo and conditioner (consider travel-sized containers)
  • Body wash or soap
  • Face cleanser and moisturizer
  • Razor and shaving cream
  • Hairbrush/comb
  • Hair styling tools (if necessary)
  • Deodorant
  • Makeup and makeup remover
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Personal medications and a small first aid kit
  • Contact lenses/glasses and solution (if applicable)


Electronics:


  • Smartphone and charger
  • Power bank
  • Camera or smartphone with a good camera
  • Laptop/tablet (if needed) and charger
  • Universal power adapter/converter


Documents and Money:

  • Passport and visa (if required)
  • Travel insurance documents
  • Driver's license (if planning to rent a car)
  • Credit/debit cards and some local currency
  • Copies of important documents (stored digitally and printed)
  • Itinerary and hotel reservation details


Miscellaneous:


  • Daypack or small backpack for daily outings
  • Travel pillow and eye mask for long flights/train rides
  • Snacks (for the journey or if you have dietary restrictions)
  • Travel guidebooks or maps
  • Language phrasebook or translation app
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Travel laundry detergent (for washing clothes)
  • Ziplock bags (for storing toiletries and liquids)
  • Compact travel umbrella
  • Entertainment (books, e-reader, games, etc.)
  • Outlet multipliers if you have multiple devices


Optional Items:


  • Yoga mat or exercise equipment
  • Travel pillow and blanket for comfort during transportation
  • Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Music player and headphones
  • Souvenir shopping list (to avoid overbuying)
  • Gifts or souvenirs for friends/family back home

Remember that packing will also depend on the season and the specific destinations you plan to visit on your vacation. Be sure to adapt the list based on your personal preferences and needs. It's a good idea to pack versatile items that can be mixed and matched to create multiple outfits while keeping the overall luggage weight manageable.






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