Packing for your European Vacation - Packing Tips
Packing right can make the difference between a great vacation and disaster. If you're traveling by train or in a small car, you'll want to pack light and you'll need to have a use for everything you pack. Is packing light overrated? You've never heard anyone say "geez, my bags weighed a ton and so I had a great vacation," have you?
Carry a Nightlight When You Travel?
Nightlights are something I recommend you carry on your trip if you're not staying in luxury hotels.
Nightlights are something I recommend you carry on your trip if you're not staying in luxury hotels.
First Look at the Tom Bihn Tri-Star Carry On Bag
Europe travel takes it's first look at the Tom Bihn Tri-Star, a versitile carry on bag, a Tome Bihn Tri-Star review.
Europe travel takes it's first look at the Tom Bihn Tri-Star, a versitile carry on bag, a Tome Bihn Tri-Star review.
Tom Bihn Travel Packing Cubes - Organize Your Stuff!
Tom Bihn travel packing cubes are great for organizing your stuff, especially your technology stuff.
Tom Bihn travel packing cubes are great for organizing your stuff, especially your technology stuff.
Packing Your Bags for Your Vacation
Everyone has different philosophies when they pack for vacation. I have my own prejudices. I like a well designed bag built to last. I'm not going to take the risk of having to carry a backpack with a broken strap, or a rolling suitcase with a bum wheel. I also know of many people who manage to forget one bit of essential gear for their camera or computer. Below you'll find tips for how I pack fo…
Everyone has different philosophies when they pack for vacation. I have my own prejudices. I like a well designed bag built to last. I'm not going to take the risk of having to carry a backpack with a broken strap, or a rolling suitcase with a bum wheel. I also know of many people who manage to forget one bit of essential gear for their camera or computer. Below you'll find tips for how I pack fo…
Tom Bihn Aeronaut Carry-On Bag Review
The Tom Bihn Aeronaut Carry-On Bag was our recent favorite on a trip to Europe. Professional review of the Tom Bihn Aeronaut bag.
The Tom Bihn Aeronaut Carry-On Bag was our recent favorite on a trip to Europe. Professional review of the Tom Bihn Aeronaut bag.
TravelRest Travel Pillow - Review
TravelRest travel pillow is designed to help you sleep on airplanes and other places where sleeping flat isn't an option.
TravelRest travel pillow is designed to help you sleep on airplanes and other places where sleeping flat isn't an option.
Skyroll Garment Bag Review
Skyroll presents a way of wrapping a garment bag around a central core bag to increase transportability and decrease wrinkles. Skyroll Garment bag professional review.
Skyroll presents a way of wrapping a garment bag around a central core bag to increase transportability and decrease wrinkles. Skyroll Garment bag professional review.
Wanderlite Packable Day Pack Review
Wanderlite packable day pack stuffs into a very small bag. The traveler to Europe can pack the Wanderlite day pack to use on day excursions, or to carry home a lot of items purchased in Europe
Wanderlite packable day pack stuffs into a very small bag. The traveler to Europe can pack the Wanderlite day pack to use on day excursions, or to carry home a lot of items purchased in Europe
Rick Steves Roll-Aboard Carry On Bag Review
Review of the 21-inch Roll-Aboard carry on bag by Rick Steves. Carry on luggage professional review.
Review of the 21-inch Roll-Aboard carry on bag by Rick Steves. Carry on luggage professional review.
Hard Camera and Computer Cases - Carry On or Checked Baggage
Hard cases for cameras and delicate items that may need to go in checked baggage, but might be able to be carried on an airplane
Hard cases for cameras and delicate items that may need to go in checked baggage, but might be able to be carried on an airplane
Luggage with Built In Scales from Ricardo of Beverly Hills
Luggage, always a bother. Afraid your luggage will be overweight? Ricardo of Beverly hills is building digital scales into his pullman bags.
Luggage, always a bother. Afraid your luggage will be overweight? Ricardo of Beverly hills is building digital scales into his pullman bags.
Red Oxx Airborne Carry on Ruck Sack - C-Ruck - Review
The Red Oxx Airborne Carry on Ruck Sack is a durable and versatile carry-on bag, worth its premium price.
The Red Oxx Airborne Carry on Ruck Sack is a durable and versatile carry-on bag, worth its premium price.
Packing Tips - Packing A Suitcase to Thwart Wrinkles
Illustrated packing tips from Europe for Visitors. Pack in a way that clothes won't wrinkle.
Illustrated packing tips from Europe for Visitors. Pack in a way that clothes won't wrinkle.
Packing Light: Consider Your Unmentionables!
Packing light is the mantra of the diehard wanderer. It allows us to get in all sorts of trouble with our increased mobility. Here are a couple of hints you might use on your next trip-or you can just read it and laugh at my obsessivness over saving weight in my luggage. Your choice.
Packing light is the mantra of the diehard wanderer. It allows us to get in all sorts of trouble with our increased mobility. Here are a couple of hints you might use on your next trip-or you can just read it and laugh at my obsessivness over saving weight in my luggage. Your choice.
Clothes Compressors - Do They Work?
Clothes Compressors take the air out of the stuff you pack and can allow you to get more into the ever shrinking baggage allowance the airlines impose. But do they work as the advertisements say? Well, I've performed some tests and you can see the results in this article.
Clothes Compressors take the air out of the stuff you pack and can allow you to get more into the ever shrinking baggage allowance the airlines impose. But do they work as the advertisements say? Well, I've performed some tests and you can see the results in this article.
Top 5 Carry-On Bags
Here's some ideas for your carry-on luggage. One of these may be your main bag if you pack light.
Here's some ideas for your carry-on luggage. One of these may be your main bag if you pack light.
Packing Tips for French Travel
Kelby Carr over at France for Visitors has more packing tips and links for you about packing for that vacation of yours.
Kelby Carr over at France for Visitors has more packing tips and links for you about packing for that vacation of yours.
One Bag (all about packing, luggage, and traveling light)
Pretty much everything you need to know about packing, luggage and traveling light, including what to pack and what to pack it in.
Pretty much everything you need to know about packing, luggage and traveling light, including what to pack and what to pack it in.
Packing your Bags
The guys over at the Brussels Airport have a pretty good list of things to consider when you're packing--including the all-important forbidden items list.
The guys over at the Brussels Airport have a pretty good list of things to consider when you're packing--including the all-important forbidden items list.
Rick Steves' Travel Tips: Packing List
Here's the stuff that Rick Steves takes along to Europe, minus the film crew that is.
Here's the stuff that Rick Steves takes along to Europe, minus the film crew that is.
The Travelite FAQ
Packing tips for the new age.
Packing tips for the new age.