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City break packing list: what to pack for 3 to 4 days
A city break packing list for three or four days: walking shoes, a small day bag, a few outfits that match and what to leave at the hotel.
Baptiste Moreau4 min read
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Beach holiday packing list: what to bring and what to skip
A beach holiday packing list with a swimwear formula, sun and sand basics and a short list of things you will not use, so your bag stays light.
Zeina Saidi4 min read
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Weekend trip packing list: what to bring for 2 to 3 days
A weekend trip packing list for two or three days: a simple formula, a wear-on-the-plane list and what to leave at home, so it all fits in one small bag.
Zeina Saidi5 min read
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Business trip packing list for 3 days in one carry-on
A business trip packing list for three days in one carry-on: a mix-and-match work outfit formula, a wrinkle plan and the tech and papers you need.
Baptiste Moreau4 min read
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Wedding dress codes explained, in plain words
What black tie, formal, cocktail, semi-formal and casual wedding dress codes actually mean, plus a rule for when the invitation is vague.
Baptiste Moreau4 min read
Carry-on only
Carry-on only packing list for 10 days
How to fit ten days into one carry-on only bag with a simple formula, a wear-on-the-plane list and a laundry plan that actually gets used on the trip.
Zeina Saidi4 min read
Carry-on only
Carry-on packing list for a 5-day trip
A simple carry-on packing list for five days, with a clothes formula, toiletry tips for security and ways to fit everything into one small bag.
Zeina Saidi2 min read
Carry-on only
Carry-on too full at the gate: what to do when it will not fit
Carry-on too full at the gate? Move heavy items to your pockets, wear a layer, pay for the hold if needed and keep medication and valuables with you.
Baptiste Moreau2 min read
Carry-on only
How to pack a carry-on bag step by step, without a wrestle
How to pack a carry-on bag step by step: lay out, cut a third, load heavy items low, fill gaps and keep the airport items on top. Includes a check list.
Zeina Saidi3 min read