http://ultimatepackinglist.com Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:53:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ultimatepackinglist.com/travel-packing-videos/comment-page-1/#comment-2538 travel, vacations, scottsdale, trips, southwest, wine country, hiking, san diego, colorado, las vegasSouthwest Travel Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:53:49 +0000 http://cdescryc.ipower.com/Ultimate//?page_id=2#comment-2538 [...] A. - The easiest and shortest answer to this question is to take a small and medium-sized backpack combo.  For a more in-depth break down of different baggage types check out my Lugging Luggage, The Quandary post.  Ultimately, the answer depends on what type of trip you have planned and how valuable mobility will be to you.  With ever increasingly restrictive luggage policies I prefer to fly with only carry-on luggage, especially for shorter trips in the 1-2 week neighborhood.  The added flexibility and convenience of a backpack is hard to beat, and if you’re moving around a fair bit, facing cobblestone streets, or taking public transit between the airport and your hotel/hostel it can be wonderful to have the mobility a backpack offers.  On the other hand, if your trip will consist largely of an all inclusive resort, taxi rides to and from the airport and a bucket of beer on the beach, then what luggage you take is largely irrelevant.  I’ve assembled a number of user generated and personal packing videos on my Ultimate Packing List site which should give you a better frame of reference for how some of my readers typically pack. View the packing videos here. [...] [...] A. - The easiest and shortest answer to this question is to take a small and medium-sized backpack combo.  For a more in-depth break down of different baggage types check out my Lugging Luggage, The Quandary post.  Ultimately, the answer depends on what type of trip you have planned and how valuable mobility will be to you.  With ever increasingly restrictive luggage policies I prefer to fly with only carry-on luggage, especially for shorter trips in the 1-2 week neighborhood.  The added flexibility and convenience of a backpack is hard to beat, and if you’re moving around a fair bit, facing cobblestone streets, or taking public transit between the airport and your hotel/hostel it can be wonderful to have the mobility a backpack offers.  On the other hand, if your trip will consist largely of an all inclusive resort, taxi rides to and from the airport and a bucket of beer on the beach, then what luggage you take is largely irrelevant.  I’ve assembled a number of user generated and personal packing videos on my Ultimate Packing List site which should give you a better frame of reference for how some of my readers typically pack. View the packing videos here. [...]

]]> http://ultimatepackinglist.com/travel-packing-videos/comment-page-1/#comment-1983 How to Pack a Backpack for a Hostelling Trip | Jazz Hostels Blog Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:23:01 +0000 http://cdescryc.ipower.com/Ultimate//?page_id=2#comment-1983 [...] more packing tips on the Ultimate Packing List. Share and [...] [...] more packing tips on the Ultimate Packing List. Share and [...]

]]> http://ultimatepackinglist.com/travel-packing-videos/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Alex Berger « Travel Blog Sites – The Web's Best Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:05:24 +0000 http://cdescryc.ipower.com/Ultimate//?page_id=2#comment-73 [...] got some really helpful videos about how he packed for his trip to Europe, as well as how other people have done [...] [...] got some really helpful videos about how he packed for his trip to Europe, as well as how other people have done [...]

]]> http://ultimatepackinglist.com/travel-packing-videos/comment-page-1/#comment-2 The Ultimate Packing List | The Ultimate Packing List Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:19:45 +0000 http://cdescryc.ipower.com/Ultimate//?page_id=2#comment-2 [...] Packing Videos [...] [...] Packing Videos [...]

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