Are you an anxious traveller? I used to be, but not any longer. Since travelling with just carry on, I’ve shaken off quite a few anxieties. I hope you do too!
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Are you an anxious traveller? I used to be, but not any longer. Since travelling with just carry on, I’ve shaken off quite a few anxieties. I hope you do too!
I believe in shopping for experiences - not products - when I travel. What do I mean by that? Read this post to find out.
Are you ready to travel lighter than before? These are the Planepack essential tips to help you make that transition.
Are you a light traveller? Great! That means you’re naturally environmentally aware. But it’s always good to read a few tips.
Do you need to take medicine daily? What medicine are you permitted to take with you? How best to manage your medicines when you travel? Planepack tries to answer these questions by checking with the regulatory authorities and airlines.
On 1 July 2018, powders join the likes of liquids, aerosols and gels as restricted carry onboard luggage. How does that affect the light traveller?
Going to the South Pacific on holiday? Chances are you might island-hop in a small plane. Are you prepared for that? Going on a small group tour provides preparation for all light luggage getaways.
One of the pleasures of travelling light is clearing security quickly and easily. But sometimes I forget a few things . . . this is a good reminder to leave behind the sharp objects!
What is a digital strategist? I ask George Dunford and we also chat about his role as the 'Lonely Planet Local', writing and travelling light.
Skiing is a popular sport, but how to pack right for your next ski trip? I asked an expert skier to provide us with some tips: what to take; where to go; and how to look good on and off the slopes.
I talk to Clyde Rathbone of Karma.wiki about letters, living tributes and life in general. It's all about the people - and how to live a meaningful, well travelled existence.
I interview Rebecca, environmentalist, science writer and a seasoned light traveller. She shares with us her tips and her wardrobe. How to travel light across climates for three months away.
I chat to Robyn Pearce, time management consultant - and light traveller - proof that Planepacking saves you time. And remember, you are not a camel.
Dreading that 14 hour plane trip? Don't know what to do with yourself? I have a few ideas.
Travel bags are essential, but which one to take? Clam-shell? Or another size and shape? I have some ideas.
Since 2013, Hans-Jorg has cycled - sometimes alone, sometimes with friends and family - on European holidays. I catch up with him to talk about the places he's seen and the benefits of pedaling your own path.
Josie is an artist and light traveller. She recently visited outback Australia with an en plein air painting group. Listen to how she met the challenges of art, travel and freezing winter nights.
Tokyo! It's a megacity of 13 million people. Good idea to travel light when visiting. Here are my 10 top tips to do so.
Where I talk to my friend Bridget about cruising: exotic destinations, food and entertainment.