10 Luggage Tips for Travelers

Carrying baggage have been a troublesome experience to any traveler. But before complaining about this daunting task, always remember that this is one of the most important things beside our plane ticket!

Anyone loves vacation, and traveling from one place to another gives anyone interesting ideas to relax and enjoy vacation madness.

However, when it comes to luggage and other items needed to spend for vacation most of our faces grumble on organizing them into our bags!

Here are some helpful guides you can have to leave trouble out of your miserable packing experience..

1. Before heading to the sky check the maximum luggage size allowed, then purchase it.

Everyone who likes to travel want to minimize the size of our baggage and other stuffs. Ironically this is a drawback especially if your traveling overseas. Why not take the advantage of the maximum luggage dimension in case you want to pack some goodies back your home. This will save you a lot of money because you don't need to buy bag for your extra packages

2. This might ruin your fashion statement, wear the bulkiest clothes you have!

Wear garments like coats, jeans, boots and any other dress that are thick and heavy this would reduce bags space and weight. But if your landing place is a tropical country, wearing these clothes is not a good fashion statement. If you don't want to mess up your dress code I guess you have to allocate space for those clothes.

3. Keeping a list of stuff to bring in your trip is a must!

This is a good idea specially of the rookie travelers!

When you arrive home and unpacked the things you didn't use, just cross it out! And take note of those things you didn't use so you'll have an idea on what things to bring or not on your next trip.

4. Buying things in your destination would greatly lessen the space of your bags.

Basic things are always available in your destination, you will probably have time to shop in the area, basic things like toothbrush, soap, tissues and any other personal hygiene materials. Now if you are into souvenir shops and brought limited number of shirts, buy specialized shirts in the area which will eventually be in your memorabilia on your trip abroad.

5. Pour Toiletries into smaller bottles

For necessary Toiletries, get rid of family sized bottles and dispense what you need to smaller bottles. This will save you a lot of bags space and it will also greatly lessen the weight you need to carry during transport. Take note, if you ran out there is always an option to buy for a refill.

6. Rolling our Clothes

This is an old trick! It is not magic nor anything performed by David Blane. Instead of folding your clothes try rolling them, why? It is easier to pack clothes into corners and prevents creases created by folding.

7. Wearing Clothes with lots of pockets.

Well world war is over and Nam has already been out of the picture. Cargo pants seems to ruin your travel catwalk! Anyway wearing clothes with lots of pockets would greatly minimize the amount of space in your bags. Clothes like this would even give you easier access to your digital camera, cell phone and other stuff you needed to reach your destination.

8. Transforming Clothes

It is not the movie or anything connected to Sam Witwicky! Try buying specialized clothes that converts like trousers into shorts and short sleeve shirts into long sleeve shirts. Not only that they are lightweight they are non creasing and quick drying too. By having these clothes working functionality twice as hard you can save tons of space in your luggage, giving you more space for your souvenir stuffs.

9. Purchase Travel Materials that are compactly designed.

Besides compacting your clothes into its smallest size , try buying travel accessories that are designed to fit in limited amount of space. Like a towels there are towels available anywhere that is a quarter of the traditional towel.

10. Tips and Research

Besides planning your trip, make some research like browsing the Internet, reading travel journals and many more. This will give you vital information on how to maximize your bags's compactness. And one more thing ask a travel expert, surely they will guide you to pack things properly and neatly to your bags.

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