Travel Packing Tips
Packing Light! Packing Right!
It's a challenge! But these travel packing tips will help. You'll be glad you packed light and right when you are hauling your luggage through Tube stations in London. (They don't all have elevators.) Or when you are trying to change trains in Germany. (Where did they put the escalator?)
What is
Packing Light ?
What does that mean? Can you take 2 suitcases or 3? Packing Light means packing only what you really need and what you can carry if you have to tote your bags up a flight or two of stairs. Packing Light gives you a lot more freedom and flexibility.
What should you take?
Travel Clothes,
of course, but what kind? How many?
What is Packing Right? This means packing the appropriate kind of clothes and
accessories
for your particular trip. What you pack will be different depending on whether you are planning on attending the opera or climbing a mountain.
Where can you find a packing list ?
Glad you ask! Here's one that my friends and I use. Right-click to download this PDF file here.
So now you're ready to pack but what kind of luggage should you take? - Soft-sided or Hard-sided?
- Wheeled suitcase or backpack?
- What about a carry-on?
So many choices! How do you decide? Our
luggage guide
will help you.
So you've picked out your clothes and accessories. You've decided on what luggage to take. So
let's pack.
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