Category: Packing & Travel Tips
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Preparing To Travel; A Checklist
Have you ever started on a trip only to realize that you have forgotten something? I have! There can be so much to do and remember as you prepare to leave home and it can be a stressful time, but it doesn’t have to be! Once we have booked a trip, I find that if…
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Understanding The TSA & How To Be Prepared For The Security Screen
If you’re like me, the airport security screen gives you a bit of anxiety. With the experience often including agents barking orders (sometimes conflicting), having to partially unpack, and the occasional way-too-personal pat down by a stranger, just to identify a few fun features, it is just not a comfortable experience for me. How about…
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6 Travel YouTube Travel Channels You Will Love
If you are looking for a way to spend the next rainy day and you discover that you’ve watched all of Netflix, check out some of these YouTube channels. They all have healthy libraries to binge on and you can travel with them from the comfort of your couch with a bowl of popcorn. Who…
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Flying 101; Surviving The Chaos Of Flying
As travel around the world starts to return to pre-pandemic conditions, one area of challenge that persists is flying. Weather delays, airline staffing shortages, and the “timing out” of flight crews (legal thresholds restricting how many hours flight crews are able to work) are leading causes of chaos in airports worldwide. Hopefully, these tips can…
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7 Carry-On Packing Tips For A Comfortable Flight
Over the years, I have found ways to make the less-than-romantic parts of flying as comfortable as I can make for myself and my husband. While this is not meant to be an all-encompassing list of everything that I have stashed in my carry-on, I hope that these 7 tips that I use are helpful…
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6 Packing Tips For Your Cruise
There are two types of travelers in my house. One traveler starts to pack a few weeks before the trip, making sure that we have all of the must-haves to make our trip comfortable. The other traveler is famous for packing the night before we leave for a trip and has become a legend because…
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Luggage Tags; How & Why You Should Use Them
Do you know how important luggage tags are when you travel? Discovering that your suitcase has not met you in baggage claim is never a fun experience and it can be an incredibly inconvenient and disruptive component to your trip. In fact on an overseas flight to Sweden, my husband’s suitcase got lost due to…
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GyPSy Guide; An Awesome Addition To Your Road Trip
With modern technology, most of us have come to rely on, and can’t function without, the various, convenient forms of GPS tools available to navigate as we travel. GyPSy guide is a GPS tool and in-car travel guide that made our Key West trip so fun!
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5 Tips For Managing Travel Anxiety
“Anxiety isn’t weakness. Living with anxiety, turning up and doing stuff with anxiety, takes a strength most will never know.” -Unknown
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6 Tips For Securing Your Valuables As You Travel
“Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.” -Jeff Cooper
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