WHAT TO WEAR IN AFRICA

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The Ultimate Packing List for Vacation (with Printable Travel Checklist)

Looking for the ultimate packing list? Here it is! All the things you need to bring – organized by category. Plus, an editable, printable packing list!

Best Women’s Safari Clothing for Africa Overland Travel

Planning an Africa safari or overland tour? This is the best womens safari clothing. Read our complete guide to find out exactly what to wear on safari!

What to Wear in South Africa: Cape Town Fashion

TFG’s fashion blogger Cailyn Cox talks Cape Town fashion and helps you plan what to wear in South Africa. Find out her recommended travel essentials!

What to Wear Gorilla Trekking: Packing List for 3 Weeks in East Africa

One of our readers traveled carry-on only for 3 weeks in East Africa including a gorilla trek in Uganda, which would almost require a packing list on its own. Keep reading to find out exactly what clothing and gear she packed on her big adventure!

What to Wear in Morocco: Cities, Beach, and the Sahara Desert

Morocco is a magical place that stimulates all the senses at once through colors, sounds, textures, smells, and tastes. Find out what to wear in Morocco!

All You Need To Know About What To Wear On Safari

Wondering what to wear on safari? One fashionista tells us everything you need to know about being stylishly prepared for an adventure of a lifetime!

What to Pack for Safari: These are 10 Things You Absolutely Need

Packing for an adventurous trip to Africa can be quite the challenge. Find out what to pack for safari – these are ten things you absolutely need!

What to Pack for Kenya and Tanzania: Safari and Island Resort Vacation

If you have an upcoming trip to East Africa and looking for what to pack for Kenya and Tanzania, learn more from Travel Fashion Girl!

Safari Packing List: Are you Minimalist Enough to Pack Under 10lb? One Woman Did

Are you minimalist enough to pack under 10lb? One woman did and she’s sharing her featherlight safari packing list with us today! Take a look!

7 Packing Lessons I Learned from a Last Minute Volunteer Trip to South Africa

Ever booked a last minute trip and found yourself unprepared? Find out what this traveler learned when packing for a volunteer trip abroad!

What to Pack for a Safari and City Trip from South Africa to Zimbabwe

Wondering what to pack for a safari and city trip? Follow these tips for a luxury vacation from South Africa to Zimbabwe!

What to Pack for Africa: Serengeti Safari and Zanzibar Beaches

Traveling to Tanzania? Find out what to pack for Africa when going on safari and the beach, too!

What to Wear for Red Sea Holidays in Sharm el Sheikh and Dahab, Egypt

If you’re wondering what to wear for Red Sea holidays in Sharm el Sheik or Dahab, Egypt follow these clothing guidelines. Learn more!

Africa Travel Packing Tips: Cities, Safaris, and Camping

Whether you’re traveling overland on safari or are flying in between destinations, these Africa travel packing tips will help alleviate some stress!

What to Wear in Marrakech: 6 Do’s and Don’ts

If you’re wondering what to wear in Marrakech, follow these 7 do’s and don’ts to learn how you can be fashionable, comfortable and respectable too!

15 Expat Tips You need to Read before planning your Egypt Packing List

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What to Wear in Egypt: 5 Essential Packing Tips

If you’re wondering what to wear in Egypt, Maria from LatinAbroad has some amazing travel packing tips for you and shares advice on what to pack for Egypt.

What to Pack for International Teaching Jobs

Even though it may seem intimidating and overwhelming figuring out what to pack for international teaching jobs, the key is in finding clothes that are multi-functional. Beginning to pack for a job teaching in a foreign country requires one to completely reevaluate...