PACKING TIPS

  The snow is falling and all you can think about is getting to sunshine! Somehow the stars align - you find an amazing deal to the perfect tropical destination and you have the vacation time to go. How do you pack one week before a much-needed romp in the sun?...

  Ever feel like you need a vacation? I’m always dreaming about my next adventure to get through a stressful work week. I’m always trying to make my home more vacation-friendly by streamlining the process of packing. Here are a few tips to make packing a breeze!...

  You just found out that you're going on a trip, the plane tickets are booked and you have the dates marked on your calendar. Next comes the panic of what to bring and the big question: when should I start packing for vacation? Here are a few things to consider!...

  Packing cubes are great! They've revolutionized the way we pack. However, if you don’t have enough time to buy the set you want, here are four alternate travel organizers - budget friendly too!   4 Random Travel Organizers       Zip...

  The past 12 months has been one of slow travel. While I’ve had exciting spurts of adventure around Florida, Utah, and Europe I’ve spent the majority of time in Thailand, Los Angeles, El Salvador and England (for a whopping 6 months!). Now that I'm getting ready...

Travel Fashion Girl knows there’s a lot to remember when preparing to travel – to lend a hand we have put together a convenient guide that includes all the useful baggage information for a collection of the major airlines.

Determining how to pack shoes for travel can be difficult especially if you're trying to pack light.  To make it easier, start by choosing a container such as a shoe bag then pack according to your type of luggage. Follow these tips and I'll show you how!   How...

  Do you overpack because you want to be ready for everything "just in case" it happens? Pack light and find out how to deal with these "what if" travel scenarios!   How to Deal with “What If” Travel Scenarios       What if I drop a table full...

  Packing clothes for travel doesn't have to be a nightmare. Learn how to organize efficiently and save space, too. You'll be packing like a pro in no time!   How to Organize with Travel Packing Cubes   While there are many benefits to traveling with...

  When you're traveling overland on bus or train you'll find a few necessities will help make the journey more comfortable. Don't get caught off guard and prepare like a pro - keep these travel essentials handy in your purse or day pack on long travel days....

  The holidays are over and a surge of travel plans have taken place! Readers are excitedly emailing me about their trips for the new year so I thought I'd share a few ideas on how to start packing for vacation. Are you planning a trip to Europe for the summer,...

  No matter what part of the world you travel to, it’s always beneficial to pack light. Gone are the days when people expected to cram an entire suitcase just for a weekend trip. Now, it’s all about being minimalist. After a trip, most people realize that they...

  If you need help downsizing your luggage, this is one of the best packing hacks that will instantly do the trick: use your packing cubes as compression sacks! Keep reading to see the step by step process!   How to Pack Like a Boss Using The Travel...

  So you're headed someplace exotic.  Maybe it's the African Savana or the Swiss Alps or the streets of Madrid. Wherever you end up going, one of the last things you want going through your mind is "Why on earth did I bring that pair of hot pink stilettos?"...

  Whether it's linens and silks for summer or wool and cashmere for fall, it's difficult to care for clothing when you hit the road. TFG reached out to the fabric care experts at Laurastar and got these awesome tips for you!   What are the Best Fabrics for...

  In yesterday's post I showed you my top three essential bra types for travel. In today's post, let's look at how many bras you should pack.   How Many Bras Should I Pack when I Travel?     Table Of Contents     If you’re wondering how...

  Traveling to more than one destination can make packing seem even more challenging than normal. Oddly enough, if you’re packing for one destination you have a bit more freedom with how much you pack. If you’re packing for several destinations, however, packing...