If you’re heading out on a long trip and wondering what actually earns its place in your pack, here’s what worked for me—and what I’d bring if I had to start from scratch.
Friend: 3 monthes!!!!! 3 Countries! Are you bringing the whole closet? When I packed for 75 days in Southeast Asia—with plans for an Indian and Thai summer plus trekking in Nepal—my goal was to bring a solid foundation of quality items I could build on with local purchases. The idea was to stay adaptable across …
Google search: “S-o-l-o T-r-a-v-e-l” Google:” Oh-My-Gawd it is SO GREAT. You should totally F***ing do it.” Feel free to try it yourself at home. You’ll get thousands of hits. Google: The 10 Benefits of Solo Travel, 6 Advantages to Solo Travel, 8 things you learn about yourself while Solo Traveling, yadda-yadda-yadda. There is one unexpected thing you might …
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Alaska is a gorgeous place, and it makes for wonderful road trips. Alaska is also a massive state, and driving times can be long, so you should be prepared with a few tips for getting around safely. Below are a few tips for how to be prepared for driving in Alaska and how to …
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There are plenty of articles on how to prepare for burning man, and what to bring, and what to expect (pssst! you’ll still be surprised =)). There were some takeaways for me, that I didn’t find on any of the other articles, so here you go, check them out! 1. Volunteer for the Black Rock …
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I’m a minimalist. I like to travel light and simply. That’s why it is important for me to find the best bang for the buck items that REALLY carry their weight in a suitcase or duffel bag. Before going to my first Burning Man, I didn’t know what to expect, and I brought one duffel …
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1. Travel friends give you insights about your own culture, and how weird it is. There are alot of habits ingrained in us through our culture, and through traveling and meeting people from different places we can gain insight into those habits and learn about new ways to live our lives as our best selves. Let’s …
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