Packing & Gear
Packing Cubes and Whether They Earn Their Space
The first time I watched a seasoned traveler unpack in a Lisbon guesthouse, she pulled out four neat fabric rectangles…
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Packing & Gear
Packing & Gear
Choosing a Travel Backpack You Won’t Outgrow
The backpack you buy for your first big trip is almost never the backpack you'll still be using five years…
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Packing & Gear
The Carry-On List That Covers a Week
There's a particular smugness reserved for the traveller who breezes past the baggage carousel while everyone else stands hypnotised by…
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Packing & Gear
Packing Essentials for Long Trips
There's a particular kind of clarity that arrives around week three of a long trip, usually while you're standing in…
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