General Packing and gear
From packing lists to luggage requirements, how to pack light and how to deal with electronics and converters
From packing lists to luggage requirements, how to pack light and how to deal with electronics and converters
How to pack everything you need for a U.K. vacation into a carry-on sized bag
This wearable safe for keeping your passport, credit cards, and spare cash secure is the one indispensable accessory every traveler loves to hate
How to travel with a carry-on-sized bag as your only piece of luggage—and still have room for souvenirs
A traveler's guide to learning how to pack light and love it—or, how to fit everything you need for a six month trip into a single, carry-on sized bag
A semi-philosophical discourse on just why specialty travel clothes, luggage, gear, and gadgets can make travel easier, more comfortable, and less stressful all around—plus, you get just a smidgen of that James Bond feeling, what with all the hidden pockets and such
If your bag measures more than 45" total (L+W+D), it is probably too big for the overhead bin
In that paragon of travel documentaries, National Lampoon's European Vacation, there is a scene in which Ellen Griswold (Beverly D'Angelo) forgets to lock the door on the shared bathroom in their London hotel. A man comes in to brush his teeth and is pleasantly surprised when Ellen—washcloth over face and believing the man to be her hubby, Clark—calls to him from the bathtub to join her. Shock and hilarity ensue. The accidental intruder was played by none of ther than Robbie Coltrane, 16 years before he embodied Hagrid in the Harry Potter films.