When you’re going from the hot city streets to a cold mountain landscape in one trip, packing light can become a challenge. You may be frantically wondering how you’re going to fit rain boots, snorkel-gear and multiple coats in your carry-on. When dealing with mixed weather for travel consider a few of these tips…
Category: Minimalist
No-heat hairstyles
In an effort to prepare for a five-day camping extravaganza in Chile where I will not be able to bring any hair tools, I’ve been trying out new “no-heat” curling styles. I figured this is not only good for camping, but also would be a great way to limit the amount of appliances you bring…
Backpack or rolling bag: Which is right for me?
Deciding on your main travel bag can be an arduous task. You want to be versatile and comfortable, while also being able to carry all your essentials. Regardless if you chose a rolling bag or backpack, it needs to fit in an overhead bin. In order to determine which bag would be best for you,…
Two of my most versatile clothing items
There are some clothing items, like dresses or bras that are made to convert in a number of different ways. I’ve seen dresses that can be worn as halter tops, strapless and short sleeve. I’ve even seen scarves that can be worn as shirts or sweaters. These are neat, but I think there are so…
Friends don’t let friends overpack
I used to insist on bringing so much stuff… just in case I might wear it. Why did I do that? I know I’m not going to wear most of the stuff, I just insist that I have the right to pack it all “just in case.” Well I’m here to tell you that “just…