Packing for Hiking and Backpacking I always used to laugh at my dad when he would pack up the car for a family camping trip. Any time we would go anywhere that required enough gear to pack the car, he seemed to be giddy with excitement when it came to playing Tetris with our belongings. …
Bungee cord, X-shaped, and regular type that come in various materials, colors, sizes, and styles. The type you choose depends on the amount and type of luggage that you’re taking with you. If you’re like me, and always overpack, we need to stop our toiletries from falling out of our suitcase on the plane (or …
The Ultimate Road Trip Packing List Oh road trips. I love road trips when I look back on them (thought they can seem frustrating and overwhelming as they occur). I love watching the landscape change as your cross border lines, I love waking up with the sunrise, I love how you never know what the …
The Ultimate Camping Packing List There is nothing that gets me stoked like hearing about people going camping and getting out in the backwoods. Though I grew up camping with my family, I am always shocked to hear about friends (who grew up in cities) who have never gone camping before! Waking up in a …
So, there’s this song that begins “My bags are packed, I’m ready to go.” What about you? When you travel, are you truly prepared and ready to go? When I travel, I have to spend a good deal of time making sure I have everything I need, particularly accessories that are going to make my …
A road trip is the first thing that comes to mind for anyone looking for a spontaneous adventure, low-budget vacation, or some time off from life’s hustles and bustles. In the post-pandemic era, over 81% of Americans plan to go on a summer road trip at least once a year. Bet you can’t wait to …
As a woman traveling, you must ensure you have everything you need before you begin boarding. You need many items for your health, convenience, and safety. Sometimes there are unexpected hurdles that happen when traveling, and you need to be prepared. Below is a list of travel accessories every woman needs before heading out to travel …
Whether you frequently travel with kids or this is your first time, your trip will go a lot easier if you do some preplanning. These items came from all over the world, and they’re some of the best travel accessories to have on hand if you’re traveling with kids. Related To: Travel Accessories for Women …
Whether you’re a hiking expert or just tagging along with some friends for a weekend hike, your socks matter more than you might think. No one wants sweaty, sweltering feet or toes so frozen you wonder if they’re still there. You also don’t want to end the perfect hike limping on painful, blistered feet. If …
Who knew there are so many types of hiking shoes? I don’t want you to overthink the process of deciding which ones are best for you. It does help you to know the purpose, pros and cons of each though. 1. High Top Hiking Boots High top hiking boots have coverage up to the ankles past …
I’m sure we can all agree that it’s enough for your luggage to be securely contained in your suitcase. It’s also important that you’re able to move it around with the greatest of ease, comfort, and of course safety. That’s where luggage wheels come in. The thing is, there’s so much variety that it’s almost …
When you are getting ready to get on a plane, there are a lot of things you are already worried about. Luggage locks is one of them. It is amazing how a seemingly small piece of metal can cause a lot of havoc for you when you are about to start traveling, but it can. …
Travelers know they have plenty of choices when they are looking for luggage. The material they choose for their bag is often just as important as the size or style. After all, travelers want something that will protect their belongings while on the go. Here are some of the most popular materials used to make …
Travel has always been an exhilarating way to relax and rejuvenate while exploring new states, countries, continents, and cultures. In many ways, travel across the globe is now easier than ever, depending on your ultimate location and travel plans. Travel is most enjoyable if you can do it with not only essentials but the little …
A luggage accessory can be a lifesaver when traveling. Whether you need a new suitcase or just a new strap to keep your bag together, there are plenty of accessories on the market to help make your trip easier. Here is a list of some of the most popular luggage accessories available today. 1. Suitcases …