By Eileen Klink
Ah, the thrill of planning my annual summer golf getaway! Weeks of preparation lead up to this cherished time, where the excitement of anticipation rivals the adventure itself. Each detail carefully considered, from the itinerary to the travel wardrobe, with a lot of attention paid to the latter!
As many of us prepare for our summer escapades, I'm excited to share some of my essential golf fashion travel tips. Whether you're wrestling with travel logistics or struggling to optimize luggage space, these insights may prove invaluable. My journeys will likely blend golf, sightseeing and immersion in local culture. My wardrobe will accommodate all these activities.
When packing my travel bag, I adhere to specific criteria: garments must resist wrinkling (no ironing allowed), prioritize comfort and offer versatile layering options for varying weather conditions. And of course, some garments will have flair, befitting the adventure ahead. Given all this criteria, here are my travel picks, by brand:
Anatomie consistently earns its place in my bag. Renowned for its "luxury travel" apparel, their sporty yet wrinkle-free designs cater perfectly to golfers on the go. The Justine Jacket paired with the Peggy Zippered Pants epitomizes fashion, function and travel fun.
For travel pants and layers, Belyn Key delivers comfort and sophistication with their "commuter" pant. Crafted from non-wrinkle stretch fabric, featuring a soft compression panel, these pants ensure a polished look even after long travel days. Their seasonal collections offer coordinating tops, sweaters and jackets, ensuring freshness for every trip.
Injecting personality into my wardrobe is where Tzu Tzu shines. Their vibrant Lexi Pants, resistant to wrinkles even when wadded, effortlessly draw attention. Paired with coordinating tops and jackets, Tzu Tzu's flattering and sassy cuts spark conversations wherever I roam.
Heading to warmer climates? Incorporate Ibkul tops for optimal comfort. These moisture-wicking, ventilated tops, adorned with fun prints, complement any travel ensemble especially when paired with favorite jeans for a casual outing.
Rain protection is a must, regardless of destination. Galvin Green's golf rain jackets and pants offer superior packability, breathability and style, ensuring you're prepared for any weather scenario.
For stylish versatility, Kinona's golf dresses and skorts are ideal for exploring local sights. Crafted from lightweight, wrinkle-free Italian fabrics, they effortlessly transition from the fairway to town tours. Pair with Kinona's Top Layer Jacket for added warmth during early tee times or cool evenings.
No golf trip is complete without Lululemon. Their pull-on high-rise leggings, paired with the Define Jacket, epitomize sporty comfort and leisure, ensuring you're ready for whatever adventure lies ahead.
As you embark on your travel planning, may it be as joyful as the trip itself. Cherish each moment, and hopefully these tips will allow you to embrace your vacation with ease, comfort and the joy of exploration!
