Packing: My small “random things” pouch that comes everywhere with me

Please note: My page has moved to http://www.travelaroundwithkris.com - so follow me there as there will only be reposts on this site randomly throughout the month.  New articles are being posted at the new site - with ino on Germany, Portugal and Spain added most recently. Because I travel so frequently, I have a few …

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Packing: My small and useful “random things” pouch that comes on every trip

Because I travel so frequently, I have a few things that generally just live in my suitcase so I take them on every trip.  One of those things is a small packet with a collection of small items in it that have often been helpful. I will list some of them here. Nearly every trip …

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Travel in a carry-on – packing electronics

To pack in just carry-on is a slowly learned skill. You can only take essentials and have to plan on washing clothing.  You can see more about this in other posts ( quick wash clothes, multi-way clothes, Random things pouch, Health and Safety pouch, etc.) Finally, you need your electronics to be compact and versatile, so …

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Pack light, fit in carry-on: reversible/convertible clothes for women

Packing light - reversible/convertible clothes options for women In addition to taking quick-wash-and-dry clothing with you (covered here), another winning way to pack light is to get multiple uses out of the same item while having it look different so you can wear it more than once on a trip. One of the great things …

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Pack light, fit in carry-on: dealing with clothing – quick-wash ftw

Travel nearly anywhere in a carry-on - dealing with clothing I nearly always travel with only carry-on luggage.  One exception was when I went to Australia for a month and brought snorkeling stuff, dinnerware for when we were "roughing" it, mosquito nets, etc.,  as well as clothes good for 90 degrees down to about 30 …

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Things from home you should travel with (with which you should travel?, lol)

Some things come with me on every trip. I always use more than one of these items and they don't take much space, so they just live in my suitcase ready for the next trip A few zip-lock bags in different sizes - great for that partially eaten muffin, or packs of stickers you buy, …

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Travel anywhere in carry-on? YES!

  To pack in just carry-on for one week and longer trips, particularly to different climates, is a slowly learned skill. You can only take essentials and have to plan on washing clothing. My packed carry-on consists of these collections, which I have written about previously: Specified easy wash clothes in 3 packing cubes, plus …

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Packing: My small and useful “random things” pouch that comes on every trip #packing

Updated 7/19 Because I travel so frequently, I have a few things that generally just live in my suitcase so I take them on every trip.  One of those things is a small packet with a collection of small items in it that have often been helpful. I will list some of them here. Nearly …

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Travel in carry-on – packing electronics

To pack in just carry-on is a slowly learned skill. You can only take essentials and have to plan on washing clothing.  You can see more about this in other posts ( quick wash clothes, multi-way clothes, Random things pouch, Health and Safety pouch, etc. Finally, you need your electronics to be compact and versatile, so …

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Pack light, fit in carry-on: reversible/convertible clothes for women

Packing light - reversible/convertible clothes for women In addition to taking quick-wash-and-dry clothing with you (covered here), another winning way to pack light is to get multiple uses out of the same item while having it look different. One of the great things with some pieces of clothing is that they are reversible or convertible.  …

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Packing: My small and useful “random things” pouch that comes on every trip #packing

Because I travel so frequently, I have a few things that generally just live in my suitcase so I take them on every trip.  One of those things is a small packet with a collection of items in it that have often been helpful so I will list some of them here. Nearly every trip …

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Packing light - reversible/convertible clothes THERE IS A NEWER VERSION OF THIS POST AVAILBLE.   In addition to taking quick-wash-and-dry clothing with  you (covered here), another winning way to pack is to get multiple uses out of the same item while having it look different. One of the great things with some pieces of clothing …

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