I’m sure we’ve all been there, you’re running through the airport looking like a hot, sweaty mess and then you pass by someone impossibly chic and put together and you just crumple into your leggings a little more. Just me? Well, I’ve decided enough is enough and its time for ME to be the impossibly chic lady at the airport breezing past everyone looking like a million bucks. After lengthy internet research and a lot of stalking people at the airport, here’s my list of staples for creating a put together travel wardrobe that is guaranteed to make you look expensive while traveling. (Doesn’t matter if you’re rushing to get to your last row seat on Spirit or Frontier.)
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Packing for Greece in the Spring
Robin and I got back from Greece last week and I have been obsessed with keeping the breezy Grecian vibes going since then. We went to Athens, Corfu, Kefalonia, and Patras, and then stopped in a few towns on our drive back to Athens. I changed up my packing method for this trip and it was a game-changer. Keep reading to see our recommendations for packing for Greece in spring.
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Feeling like pros after consulting our weather app, we headed out to explore New Zealand dressed for a cool 65 degree day. Well let me tell you, we may have been dressed for what 65 degrees feels like at home, but we were sweltering. See my New Zealand packing list—with all extra warm weather items I forgot—to make sure you’re set for whatever weather is thrown at you.
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Just as Michelle is getting back from her trip to Belgium and Amsterdam, I’m headed out to Spain and Portugal for the week. After checking in on her packing list, I’m off to settle up my own overpacking for the slightly warmer—though still rainy—climate. Follow along for my packing list for Spain and Portugal. Fingers crossed it all fits in …
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I just got back from a week in Belgium and Amsterdam and as per usual, I overpacked. It was pretty warm in Cleveland when I left so I completely forgot how to dress for the fall weather, let alone rainy fall weather.
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As much as I love a good vacation, sometimes I think I might like preparing for a trip even more. Planning activities, scheduling flights, and making packing lists is my idea of a good time. So, you better believe that ever since we decided to take this Mexico trip, I’ve been busy compiling my official Ladies Trip to Mexico Packing …
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My boyfriend works in sales which means he’s on the road A LOT. Because of this, he is a master packer. Every shirt, pant, sock, and pair of underwear (yes, even underwear) is rolled and packed in a very exacting order. So inevitably, every trip we go on his bag always looks like it was packed just minutes before while mine …
Keep ReadingCarry On Toiletries for Thailand (or any hotter than hell destination)
As you know, I’ve set up a packing challenge for my trip to Thailand, this includes fitting all of my toiletries into TSA-friendly containers and bringing the right toiletries to survive the flight + heat + bugs + general filth.
Keep ReadingCarry On Packing for Two Weeks in Thailand
My love for packing challenges started when I was working in Germany and taking weekend trips with my friend Malia. We would pack everything we needed for a weekend in a medium size purse. I think purse packing is a great option for winter travel since you can rewear your outer layers, you can cram additional items into your jacket pockets, and …
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