Saturday 21 January 2017

Guest Post: 7 Travel Hacks You Need To Know Before You Go


*The following post is a guest post from PersonalIncome*

Travelling is a great way to see the world and experience different cultures.

It is also a wonderful way to unwind and spend quality time with your friends or family. When you travel, you not only experience different cultures and meet different people, you are also able to gain a deeper understanding of diversity and how it must be respected. If you are going to an area which is poor or depressed, you will learn to appreciate what you have all the more.

One of the things that should be a concern when travelling is how to pack your clothes. Learning to carry only what is essential will help you move about faster and teach you to be content with less. Problem is, how do you carry a lot of your belongings in one bag? You can if you learn how to pack more efficiently for your travel.

Carry only the things you need and learn how to mix and match clothes so you can stretch your outfits for the duration of your trip. Additionally, you can turn shoes into efficient storage places for smaller items such as soap, sachets of shampoo, extra batteries and so on. More importantly, you shouldn’t forget to seal liquid containers shut. Remember that your luggage gets tossed around and jostled in the plane, so sealing everything is extremely important.

This infographic lists down seven travel hacks which can save you a lot of time and energy. Read on and feel free to pass along to friends who like to travel, too.

7 Travel Hacks You Need to Know Before You Go

Did you enjoy this? Read about my Moving And Packing Hacks To Make Life Easier here!

What are your travel hacks? Have you tried any of these before? Let me know in the comments down below and don't forget to share this with someone who's going travelling!

15 comments:

  1. I love packing and travel tips! I always use shoe and boot space too 👍🏻

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  2. Have never heard of the tagging camera one! Good idea

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  3. Some great tips here. I never have and never will travel light though x

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  4. Great tips some I've never thought of doing such as tagging my camera will definitely do that next time I'm travelling.

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  5. There are some great tips here especially the one about tagging your camera! x

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  6. These tips are really useful, I love the idea of stuffing things inside shoes.

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  7. We camp a lot so are used to packing light and love our microfibre towels, although being a very static person they are always giving me shocks!

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  8. I use a microfiber towel at the gym and they're great. Never thought of taking one travelling with me though x

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  9. Great tips. Ziplock bags and sealing your bottles are two things I always stand by x

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  10. Love the tag your camera tip never though of that what a great idea

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  11. Never thought of the dark clothing idea as I soooo struggle on trips, especially press trips when I have hardly any packing space.

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  12. We are going away a couple of times this coming year and travelling with little ones we need all the hacks and tips we can get! Bookmarked too!

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  13. I always stuff my shoes with socks and it saves some room for an extra pair of shoes ;)

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  14. I didn't know you could save maps offline so I definitely need to look into this x

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  15. I absolutely love these tips! I am doing quite a bit of travelling this year (hopefully) so I will be putting all these to the test x

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