Remedy the financial and time cost of checking baggage by traveling only with the approved carry on bag! I recently went on a trip from San Jose, California to East Hampton, New York for five days. I was able to…
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Five Things To Do Before Moving Abroad
Moving abroad is a decision that most don’t make lightly. Leaving your life as you know it and creating something entirely new in an unfamiliar place is scary and exciting. Whether you’re leaving without a planned return date or moving…
3 Simple Steps to Master Minimalist Packing
As cliched as it sounds, the saying “Less is more,” really fits into the practice of minimalist packing. Being able to utilize your tools of travel in the best possible way will reduce how much you bring with you and…
Choosing Where to Travel: Five Questions to Ask Yourself
If you have limited time to travel like I do, you want to make your trip fit your idea of perfect as much as possible. One of the best ways to do that is to pick a great location, however…
Day Trip Packing List
Day excursions, while short-lived, can be a refreshing break from everyday life so make sure you have everything you need on your day trip packing list. Just the mental, and sometimes physical, distance from routine can make a day trip…
Five Things To Do Before Studying Abroad
Studying abroad was a life changing experience for me. My perspective on the world shifted, slowly over those months. I returned to the U.S.A. with a different understanding of who I was and how I, and my home country, were…
Ten Things To Do Before Your Trip To Make It Easier
Trips, especially vacations, are better if filled with relaxation! Here are ten things you can do before your travels to make them go more smoothy, and hopefully be more relaxing. Use Google Maps street view to see what your hotel/hostel…
How to Pack the Essentials for a Weekend Trip
Previously I covered how to pack efficiently. Now, here’s how to pack for a weekend trip! With a busy schedule, it can be difficult to travel for long periods of time. But sometimes a weekend trip can be just as…
How to Pack Efficiently for a Trip
Whether you’re going on a weekend trip or living abroad for six months, there are some basic tips for packing in the most efficient way possible. #1 Tip: Saving space is the name of the game! Here are the ones…
