Travel lessons

Planepack's Slobodanka showing off her very light travel bag. Photographed at Vibe Hotel, Canberra by Grace Costa.

Planepack's Slobodanka showing off her very light travel bag. Photographed at Vibe Hotel, Canberra by Grace Costa.

My travel lessons

I love flying. I’m not anxious, bored or impatient, I enjoy everything about it, from the airports to the cabin seating, the inflight entertainment, the food and even the turbulence.

I discovered that love in 1973, the first time I flew. I’ll never forget that night, the walk across the tarmac, the takeoff and the landing - had we actually touched down? Since then, I've learnt a few things, some of which are worthwhile sharing with you:

Learn from interviews with light travellers

I've learnt much about light travel from other travellers: how to pack and travel between hot and cold climates. How to pack for a  year away. How to pack for a trip to Antarctica!

I hope you enjoy these interviews, available at Planepack. Or, subscribe to Planepack Radio in iTunes and listen when next you travel!

Here are a few interviews to get you started:

For more travel tips and stories, read the Planepack blog