Travel Tips: How To Pack Light

Bella Breakdown Many airlines love to trick our naive little money saving hearts with hidden feeds. When we see a flight that seems unbelievably cheap, we think to ourselves, “Wow, I am so good at finding cheap flights! They should call me the cheap flight expert!” And then, we show up at the airport and find out that we have to pay fifty dollars for a checked bag, thirty more to ensure that we can have a seat on the plane, and throw in an extra ten so you don’t sit by the crying baby, etc. If you want...

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Tips For The Last Minute Packer

Bella Breakdown I cannot help but pack at the last minute. It is as if I’m addicted to the added stress of travel. Last minute packing isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but you are definitely prone to forgetting certain things. So, what is the best way to pack when you like to procrastinate from packing? 1. Use small luggage, that way you aren’t dealing with any unexpected size restrictions if you’re hopping on a plane. You’ll also be limiting taking time packing too many clothes that you might never actually wear. 2. Make a list of the things you...

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Packing Like a Professional

Bella Breakdown I don’t know about you, but I tend to be an awful packer whenever I have to travel anywhere. If I leave for 3 days, I’m packing for almost two weeks. If I have to go somewhere for a month, I seem to never have enough! Everytime I have to pack or re-pack I end up jamming stuff into my suitcase until it’s bursting at the seams. Also, why do I never pack enough underwear? When I’m packing to go somewhere, I don’t even consider purchases I’ll be making while on the trip. Clearly, my brain space...

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