Island essentials

Skip waiting at the luggage carousel and get straight to your hotel room with minimalist packing. This month, we’re going to the Greek Islands

Going away? Take hand luggage only, pack like a pro and get yourself straight to the beach with some clever travel tips

1. STRAW HAT, £265, SOPHIE ANDERSON. 2. RAFFIA SANDALS, £325, JIMMY CHOO. 3. TOM FORD FLEUR DE PORTOFINO BODY SPRAY, £44. 4. LEATHER MONEY CASE, £195, SMYTHSON. 5. FIBREBOARD AND LEATHER SUITCASE, £1,755, GLOBE-TROTTER AT NET-A-PORTER. 6. COTTON TOP, £185, CLAUDIE PIERLOT. 7. FRANCES PRESCOTT TRI BALM, £42. 8. COTTON TOWEL, £55, SOHO HOUSE AT LIBERTY OF LONDON. 9. ACETATE SUNGLASSES, £305, MIU MIU AT SUNGLASS HUT. 10. STRAW BAG, £205, KATE SPADE NEW YORK. 11. LEATHER PASSPORT COVER, £145, SMYTHSON. 12. RAFFIA SANDALS, £85, BIMBA Y LOLA. 13. JERSEY THREE-PIECE SWIMSUIT, £154, MICHAEL KORS COLLECTION.

14. NARS DUO EYESHADOW IN RATED R, £25. 15. DOLCE & GABBANA LIGHT BLUE EAU INTENSE, £59 FOR 50ML. 16. GUERLAIN SUPER AQUA-SERUM LIGHT, £79