Thanks for all the answers! I don't have a carboy, and there is no local store here which sells them. I think I'll let the beer sit in the fermenting bucket until a day or so before I leave, and then transfer it to flasks. When I did my first brew I transfered the beer to bottles after just 6...

The beer is in a 6,5 gallon fermenting bucket. So I should just leave it there for the whole 28 days and then bottle when I get home? The beerkit enhancer is 50% spraymalt and 50% glucose.

Greetings! I'm a newcomer to brewing and currently on my second batch of beer. I'm using a beer kit called "Golden Blonde Ale" from saga premium crafts. I started on saturday (9th Jan), and according to the provided manual I should put in the hops after 7 days, and it will be ready for botteling...