packing tips

Super cute TSA approved toiletry liquids/gels containers

Super cute TSA approved toiletry liquids/gels containers

For a recent trip to Asia I wasn’t really looking for anything more than the trekking poles, some bathroom funnels...

Common things you should take when you travel

Some things come with me on every trip. I always use more than one of these items and they don’t...

The most important thing to bring on a Safari

You can see my other article about what you need to bring on a safari here, but that list did...

Travel laundry – drying your clothing

Travel laundry – drying your clothing

When you travel a while and want to launder your clothing quickly, it’s very helpful to have quick-dry clothing, and...

Dealing with annoying bugs (tse-tse flies, mosquitos, and more)

Depending on where you go, you may have problem insects. From tse-tse flies, no-see-ums, mosquitos and more, they can ruin...

Travel anywhere in carry-on? YES!

To pack in just carry-on for one week and longer trips, particularly to different climates, is a slowly learned skill....

And remember to pack a towel, you hoopy frood

Whether travelling in your home country, abroad, or around the universe, a towel is a wonderful thing to have with...

Things to remember to take on any cruise

When packing for a cruise, you often are focusing on bathing suits and what to wear on excursions, but don’t...

General plane travel tips – check-in bags

1.  Don’t have a black suitcase if you are checking it unless you do something distinctive to it.  You can...

Why and how can you travel with only a carry-on bag?

I sometimes travel with only a carry-on bag and a personal item. You can see some info on how I...