BACKPACKING CHECKLIST FOR WOMEN
Looking for the best backpacking checklist for women? From hostel travel essentials to gap year essentials and backpacking gears to safety travel tips, we have dozens of articles featuring backpacking checklist and tips for women. Plan the perfect travel wardrobe with our packing tips! And don’t forget to download your free printable packing checklist!
How to Hand Wash Clothing when Traveling: Easy Step by Step Tutorial
Doing laundry while traveling is one of the best ways to pack less clothing. While there are laundry facilities on the road some travelers prefer the flexibility of hand washing. Take a look at our 7-step hand-washing tutorial!
How to Choose the Best Fabrics for Travel
When I determine if a clothing item is TFG Approved, I carefully assess the fabric to determine if it will withstand the test of travel. Read to find out what’s the best fabric for travel!
3 Solid Reasons Why a Headlamp is the Best Travel Flashlight
While not all travel requires the use of flashlights, there are many destinations that do require them. You may not immediately think to pack a flashlight when you go on a trip but I assure you there are countless times when this is a valuable tool to have....
Budget Travel Packing Essentials That Won’t Break the Bank
When planning a frugal-minded trip, you are likely willing to sacrifice conveniences such as hotel rooms for hostels and guesthouses, nice restaurants for local food stalls, and easy flights for overnight bus journeys. This can also mean changing up how you...
Backpacking Checklist: Top 10 Hostel Travel Essentials
Whether you’re a hosteling newbie or a seasoned traveler, here’s a quick backpacking checklist to make sure you’re always prepared for a hostel stay. These hostel essentials are best if you’re going on round-the-world trips, are long term nomads, or budget travelers.
Are Hostels Safe? Tips for Women Staying in Hostels
Traveling alone can be incredibly freeing, but you need to keep your wits about you. So are hostels safe? Here are our tips for women staying in hostels!
Gap Year Essentials
Whether you’re going on a pre-college adventure, you've finished your studies, or are planning a career break, a gap year is an incredible life experience and an awesome way to see the world. Here are some gap year essentials you should add to your checklist!...
How to Choose Travel Clothing: 6 Factors to Consider
If you're planning long-term travels or want to learn new packing hacks for your vacation, read this post on how to choose travel clothing. It's one part of a series: Packing Tips and Travel Clothing for Multi-Season Trips How to Pack for Multi-Season...
Ultralight Backpacking Gear Guide: My 10,000 km Walk
Want travel, packing, and life inspiration? Meet Agni who has a goal of walking 10,000km for freedom. Learn about her inspirational story and her ultralight backpacking gear guide for this type of walking trip! Ultralight Backpacking Gear Guide Written...
The 5 Most Unexpected Yet Essential Travel Items that Helped Me Survive My 5 Month Trip
In March 2015 I began the biggest journey of my life, embarking on an epic five month adventure around South East Asia, India, and the West Coast of the USA. As my decision to travel was somewhat last minute, I had only one month to plan and pack for three very...
The Ultimate Backpack Organizer: Pack and Unpack in Seconds
If you’re a frequent flyer or a backpacker that’s constantly on the go, I’m pleased to share a packing product that will revolutionize the way you pack! Take a look at my video review of The Pack – the ultimate backpack organizer that will help you unpack in...
What to Bring on a Camping Trip: A Practical Guide for Girls
Finding inspiration from women like Cheryl Strayed, who hiked 1,100 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail, we may want to challenge ourselves to go out deep in the woods and get lost. However, we don’t want to be unprepared for the challenges that lie ahead of...
Backpacking Tips for Female Travelers: Packing Essentials
Before I discovered the pleasure of traveling with a backpack I used to be one of those women unable to pack all my belongings into one bag. No more luggage size drama, extra kilo nightmares or vacuum bags. Only the essentials to enjoy every minute of my trip....
How to Pack for Long Term Travel
September is the backpackers month on TFG and we're going to take a look at the different items a traveler might need when planning long term travel. How to Pack for Long Term Travel If you're going on a RTW trip you probably be visiting the top...
How to Avoid the Lumberjack Look when Camping
Camping is the sort of travel that definitely feels casual in every way, especially style-wise. Far too often though, campers seem to pack their worst clothes and go outside as if they're there for lumberjacking or gutter duty. This doesn't have to be you!...
What to Pack for Desert Adventures, Safaris, and other Trips
Adventure junkie Tammy Lowe shares her ultimate packing list for desert adventures, safaris, and more! Do you have everything on her list? Get it now! What to Pack for a Trip to The Desert Written by: Tammy Lowe Deserts can be an amazing travel...
The Ultimate Jungle Trekking Gear Packing List
Adventure junkie Tammy Lowe shares her ultimate packing list for jungle treks. Do you have everything on her list? Get it now! Jungle Trekking Gear and Packing List Written by: Tammy Lowe Jungles can sound intimidating, especially if you don`t...
Packing Tips and Travel Clothing for Multi-Season Trips
Packing for multi-season trips is never easy especially if you want to pack light. Whether your trip is 12 days or 12 months, these packing tips will help you plan your travel wardrobe so you can pack the right clothing and still travel carry-on only!
Want the best backpacking checklist for women? Read these top posts: hostel essentials, unexpected essential travel items, and my long term packing list. Struggling with the perfect travel wardrobe? Download our free ebook: Travel Wardrobe Essentials!