Top 10 Packing Tips for International Travel

That droolworthy ocean-front Balinese Airbnb you booked online … you didn’t realize until your taxi dropped you and your luggage off at the address on the map that getting to that stunning accommodation would involve a very long walk up a steep dirt path, followed by an even longer walk down some rock stairs and then across a wide stretch of sandy beach. As you stumble across the sand, out of breath, beads of sweat glistening on your skin, you wonder why in God’s name this suitcase feels like it’s loaded with solid gold bars. Because you’re the one who packed it and you definitely did not put any gold bars in there…

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Travel is infinitely rewarding — and always full of surprises. Having spent a good part of the past two and a half decades traveling, I’ve learned a few key packing strategies over the years. Here are my top 10 packing tips to reduce stress and keep your extended international travel as smooth, delightful, and hassle-free as possible.

Read the full article on Medium at https://medium.com/@sonya_24734/top-10-packing-tips-for-international-travel-942e43e36c53.