Don't we all dream of being able to live out of carry on luggage only? Unfortunately dream is all I do - I can never manage it! However Travel writer Karen McCann has been traveling for three months with carry on luggage only. And she has learnt a lot about packing along the way. Read her 10 Best things to know about Packing (my favourite is her first one Lay out all your clothes and all your money, then take half the clothes and twice the … [Read more...]
Packing for a trip – here is some great advice
Helen writes: It was like an itch that I had to scratch – this is how I like to describe the decision to start What to Wear on Holiday whattowearonholiday.com The idea came again and again every time I would be planning a trip. What to take to fit in? What to take to cover all my needs without coming back with lots of things unused only to have to wash them and put away? What would I need that I wouldn’t be able to buy there? I would call and … [Read more...]
18 Essential Items to pack for a world trip
A great blog post What you decide to take on a round-the-world trip ultimately depends on the activities you plan on partaking in and the places you plan on visiting. Packing for a long term trip around the world can be a challenge. The contents of your backpack should get you through a variety of climates, sustain you economically, be culturally sensitive, and should support a variety of physical activities without weighing you down. Here are … [Read more...]