Reduce your solid toiletries to reduce bulk and weight
Solid toiletries have a clear advantage over liquid toiletries. They don’t leak. You don’t carry around the excess water that …
Tag Archives: carry on
How to pack your carry on for the US National Park Birthday Bash
Happy Birthday US National Parks! August 25 marks the 100th birthday of the NPS system. Here’s how to pack your …
Under the seat: traveling with the Patagonia 22 L lightweight travel tote pack (16 L actual)
I recently traveled to downstate Illinois for 10 days. This was a perfect opportunity to try out a new piece …
What is “minimalist travel”?
I just read a post on another travel site with the term “Minimalist Travel” in the title. My first reaction …
Bad Advice – An examination of common packing tips
Look around and you’ll see many travel blogs offering tips for packing light with a carry on. Unfortunately, some of …
How to pack for two months in a carry on
Erin of Erin Travels (Twitter: @Erin_Travels) shows us how she packs just 12 items of clothing in a carry on bag …
A lovely capsule wardrobe video from Inside Out Style
Imogen Lamport (Twitter: @ImogenLamport) of Inside Out Style has created a lovely video titled “How to pack 72 outfits into carry on luggage“. …
Watch Out! New Twitter Campaign #CarryOnShame
Yikes! There’s a new thread on Twitter from Spud Hilton at SFGate: #CarryOnShame. The goal is to “out” the worst …
Super Simple Summer Makeup
Summertime, and the living is easy. Travel makeup should be easy too. I only use four basic makeup items when …
Yes, You Should Lock Your Carry On Bag
Why in the world would you lock your carry on bag when you have it with you while traveling? There …
