Even the most seasoned travelers know that things rarely go perfectly on the road. A delayed suitcase, an early arrival or a room that isn’t quite ready can throw off your plans fast. That’s where a well-packed 24-hour bag comes in. What’s a 24-hour bag, you ask? It’s a small, carry-on kit that holds everything […] Read more…
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Best Books List: 20 Books I Could Read Over and Over Again
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click one and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I genuinely use and love. When we travel, we all have certain essentials that we just can’t leave home without. Way at the top of […] Read more…
12 Packing Hacks
I love finding new uses for old things. There’s something satisfying about finding a way to repurpose something, rather than tossing it in the trash. Read more…
6 Not So Common Travel Essentials
If you’re a frequent traveler (especially the kind who likes to stay organized), I’m sure you’ve read countless articles about travel essentials. Read more…
Packing Guide: Tech Gadgets
I admit it: I’m a gadget girl. I love my tech toys and when I travel, it’s nearly impossible to leave any of them at home. My smartphone, laptop, tablet, eReader and watch are all essentials … and the rest? Well, they all serve a very specific purpose. A portable charger always comes in handy […] Read more…
Warm Weather Packing Guide
Packing for vacation is always fun but packing for a warm weather getaway, whether it’s Europe in the summer or your favourite tropical island, tends to be even more fun! But what do you pack and what do you leave at home? It’s up to you what makes the cut but you can make your […] Read more…
Winter Packing Guide
Headed somewhere cold? This winter packing guide features 20 items to put in your suitcase that’ll ensure you’re warm and stylish for your trip! 1 A warm hat | 2 Touchscreen gloves | 3 Earmuffs | 4 Scarf | 5 Thermal pants | 6 Quilted jacket | 7 Waterproof boots | 8 Warm socks | 9 Parka | 10 Cozy slippers | 11 Wool cape | 12 Base layers | 13 Heavy sweaters | 14 Wool coat | 15 Vest | 16 Skinny jeans | 17 […] Read more…
19 Christmas Gift Ideas for Travelers
Looking for Christmas gift ideas for the person who loves to travel? Look no further! I’ve done the legwork for you and rounded up my favourite picks. Check out these 19 great Christmas gift ideas! 1 iPhone X, Apple, starting at $1,319 It’s definitely on the pricey side but there’s no denying that the iPhone […] Read more…
8 Travel Hair Dryers That Will Fit in Your Carry-On
As a former ‘carry-on only’ kind of traveler, I would never dream of packing my hair dryer when I travel. In an effort to conserve space and streamline my packing process, I’d eliminate anything that I knew the hotel would already have. That included shampoo and conditioner and of course, a hair dryer. Why take […] Read more…
How To Take Better Photos With Your iPhone
Most travelers I know are trying to travel lighter, faster and smarter. Doing this well comes from making decisions about everything – from when you buy your airline tickets to what you pack in your suitcase. Certainly, when it comes to traveling lighter, many travelers are opting to leave bulky DSLR cameras at home, in […] Read more…