You've booked your tickets, you've planned the packing, and you're ready for the next adventure! How wonderful! So...what bag are you bringing? I'm not asking about your luggage but about the day bag you'll carry as your indispensable companion. In this bag you’ll have your passport, travel documents, phone, etc., all of which will need … Continue reading Best Travel Day Bags and Travel Purses: Selected for Style and Function (2024)
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50 New Travel Accessories for Women: gear every traveler needs, a gift guide
In today's world of strict airline baggage fees, flight disruptions, and lost or delayed luggage, packing light has become a necessity. The good news is that as travel has evolved, so have the tools for smarter, more efficient packing. For women travelers who want both style and efficiency, creating a carry-on travel packing list no … Continue reading 50 New Travel Accessories for Women: gear every traveler needs, a gift guide
The Best Minimalist Travel Packing List for 2023 (free download)
Minimalist travel has gained popularity as an eco-friendly and stress-free approach to exploring the world. It's not about sacrificing comfort but rather embracing the freedom (and lighter luggage!) that comes with a pared-down travel checklist. Here's our guide to putting together your minimalist travel packing list, allowing you to focus on experiences over possessions. Although … Continue reading The Best Minimalist Travel Packing List for 2023 (free download)
How to Survive a Long Flight: be comfortable even in Economy Seats (2023)
A long-haul flight is at once boring and exhausting. A First or Business Class seat allows you to stretch out, eat good food and pretend you're at the spa. Unfortunately, most of us walk through this glorious area to the coach cabin behind. We are confined to a small economy class seat with little room … Continue reading How to Survive a Long Flight: be comfortable even in Economy Seats (2023)
The Best Sustainable Fabrics for Travel: A Step Towards Eco-Friendly Adventures
In recent years sustainable, environmentally friendly travel has gained significant momentum. Beyond choosing eco-friendly destinations and transportation, mindful travelers are also opting for better clothing options. Selecting sustainable fabrics for your travel wardrobe can significantly contribute to reducing your carbon footprint and preserving the natural resources and ecosystems we love to explore. In this article … Continue reading The Best Sustainable Fabrics for Travel: A Step Towards Eco-Friendly Adventures
What to Wear on an Overnight Flight: Best Travel Day Outfits (2023)
Our 2014 flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg was a staggering 16+ hours, earning it the title of longest nonstop flight at that time. But now there are nonstop flights from New York to Singapore (18.5 hours), Melbourne to Dallas (17.5 hours) and Dubai to Auckland (17+ hours). Whether you opt for one of these long-haul … Continue reading What to Wear on an Overnight Flight: Best Travel Day Outfits (2023)
Essentials For a Winter Getaway: an easy city & snow packing list (2023)
Traveling to a cold weather destination can be challenging. You are looking forward to the winter wonderland snow brings but don't have room in your luggage for heavy coats and a bunch of warm sweaters. But don't worry, you can still travel light if you plan your packing around layers. Investing in a few warm … Continue reading Essentials For a Winter Getaway: an easy city & snow packing list (2023)