by Anne Betts | May 2, 2024 | Luggage and Packing
If you’d like to find ways to limit the amount of clothing you pack, have you come across the pack-by-numbers system? It’s a strategy adopted by many travellers committed to one-bag or carry-on travel. What is the pack-by-numbers system? The pack-by-numbers system is...
by Anne Betts | Apr 10, 2024 | Luggage and Packing
Updated April 10, 2024 Setbacks happen, even to the most seasoned among us. It’s part of the travel experience. Having an emergency preparedness toolkit can go a long way to lessening the impact when adversity strikes. What’s your state of readiness for dealing...
by Anne Betts | Apr 6, 2024 | Luggage and Packing
Updated April 6, 2024 When I was thinking about buying an Osprey Farpoint 40, I wondered if the company’s highly touted warranty was any good. The warranty wasn’t the key reason I chose the Farpoint 40, but it was an important factor. Little did I know at the time...
by Anne Betts | Mar 16, 2024 | Luggage and Packing, home featured
Updated March 16, 2024 If you’ve experienced the benefits of carry-on travel, you’ll appreciate the importance of choosing the right luggage. Making a list of the features of a perfect carry-on bag is a helpful step before making a purchasing decision....
by Anne Betts | Feb 7, 2024 | Luggage and Packing, home featured, Packing Light Travel Gear
Updated February 7, 2024 One-bag travel means less stuff to manage and keep secure. It translates into being more mobile on travel days. But is one-bag travel realistic? In this post, I’ll describe how to travel with just one carry-on bag using the nested style...
by Anne Betts | Feb 6, 2024 | Luggage and Packing, Packing Light Travel Gear
As soon as I attached the GuanjunX bungee luggage strap to the retractable handle of my rolling bag, I knew I had found my new favourite travel aid. The GuanjunX bungee had my second bag securely attached to my wheeled luggage within seconds. I was in carry-on travel...