Useful packing and luggage tips and tricks to make travel easier
Many travelers ask if travel packing cubes are really useful and if so, what are their uses? Why buy them when they can instead use plastic bags or Ziploc bags. Well, in some cases you can just use the latter two. However, in many cases, packing cubes serve a purpose too. The best packing cubes … Read more
And Some Fun Travel Facts on Women and Their Luggage! Travel can be stressful enough sometimes without having to worry about whether your travel bags will be safe with you throughout the trip. However, once you know how to keep your luggage safe while traveling, that will give you some peace of mind, so you … Read more
What do you do when your luggage gets dirty or stained? Do you take it to a professional cleaner? Well, if you learn how to clean luggage yourself at home, you can save a lot of money and still keep it looking almost as good as new. So, here are some useful tips on how … Read more
As a family that loves to travel, I cannot tell you how vehemently I disagree with adults who say that travel is wasted on kids. If kids are whining about sightseeing, staying glued to the hotel room TV or insisting on only eating at American fast food chains then it’s time to do things a … Read more
Becoming a first time parent doesn’t mean you have to give up your love for travel. It just means you have to make adjustments. In fact, there’s a joy in being able to share your love for it with your child. Even very young infants can be completely comfortable while joining you on city strolls, … Read more
There are lots of bottles on the market that are vacuum sealed and insulated so as to keep your cold drinks or water cold or your hot drinks hot. Whether you want to drink a piping hot homemade coffee after you reach work or icy cold water throughout a long and tiring hike, a good … Read more
If you haven’t already had the misfortune of having your luggage rifled through in an airport, it could very well happen sooner rather than later. Definitely sooner if you travel with zippered luggage rather than hardcase non-zippered bags. This is because zippers on anything are rather easy to tamper with even if you lock the … Read more
A frequent traveler knows how to travel efficiently and with the minimum of hassles. He or she will have a list of must have accessories to keep their trips smooth everytime. One of those accessories is a digital handheld luggage scale because just guessing the weight of his/her bag is too risky when traveling by … Read more
Whenever I check my luggage before a flight I secretly say a small prayer that I’ll be reunited with it as soon as I land at my final destination without any mishaps.Sometimes though, the wait at the carousel becomes an eternity. I’ve had to scan through a mountainous heap of black bags dumped in a … Read more
We’ve all been there. We’ve meticulously packed our clothes into our suitcases only to find them completely crumpled once we’ve reached our hotel. Who wants to set up the ironing board and struggle to get the creases out on holiday or early in the morning before an important business meeting? In some parts the of … Read more