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Re: General travel tips

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November 22, 2011 at 9:49 am #31263

Traveljunkie

Modernization is the key when you pack for a trip. The thing is, I always pack half of what I just think that I need. Here are some tips that will help you with your next journey.

Get to know your journey – if you know you’ll go to dinner, ordinary meetings or business meetings, prepare clothes for these events and this will avoid packing unnecessary things.

Study the weather and what is the climate where you are traveling. If you have extremely dry summer days, do not pack an umbrella, if night temperatures are slightly cooler, pack a blanket.

Choose clothes according to one color. Black and beige are ok, are neutral and you can combine them with different colors of clothing you can wear them in different events.

Pack lightweight clothing that is easily washed. Take a few lightweight towel that is easy to pack if you need it. Avoid massive things like sweaters, jumpers, coats … take the easy things you can put in two or three layers (for example, two T-shirts and one long-sleeved).

Pack a couple of your favorite scarves and belts.

Pack a small backpack for day trips.

Wear bulky clothing on travel to save space in your luggage.

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