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Don’t Make this Travel Fashion Mistake
When I started traveling in 2008 I came fresh from the fashion industry and felt stylishly appropriate for any destination. From Egypt to Jordan, Zimbabwe to Peru, I felt on point with my fashion sense in my first year on the road. Despite the fact that I'd...
Menstrual Cup Pros and Cons: Throw Away your Tampons Forever!
Many female travelers swear by using a reusable menstrual cup as a solution to dealing with their periods while traveling. Learn about menstrual cup pros and cons to decide if this is a good option for you! Menstrual Cup Pros and Cons by Lacey J....
Traveling to One vs. Multiple Destinations: How Much to Pack?
Traveling to more than one destination can make packing seem even more challenging than normal. Oddly enough, if you’re packing for one destination you have a bit more freedom with how much you pack. If you’re packing for several destinations, however, packing...
How to Pack for Long Term Travel
September is the backpackers month on TFG and we're going to take a look at the different items a traveler might need when planning long term travel. How to Pack for Long Term Travel If you're going on a RTW trip you probably be visiting the top...
No Heat Curls: 10 Heatless Hairstyles For Stylish Girls On The Go
If you're a stylish girl on the go, check out these 10 heatless hairstyles for no heat curls. Glam it up without allowing your hair styling tools to overload your luggage! 10 Heatless Hairstyles The paper bag curls by Michelle Phan ...
How to Pack and Organize Jewelry
There’s no easier way to amp up a lackluster ensemble than with some fashionable jewelry and accessories. A well-placed necklace or pair of chandelier earrings can transform you from tourist by day to jet-setter by night. That is, if you can successfully fish...
Top 9 Southeast Asia Travel Essentials
Throughout my long term travels, I've spent the most time in Southeast Asia. I love the culture, the food, the people, activities, other travelers, and also the cost of living. If you're planning a trip to this part of the world, take a look at my Southeast...
5 Ultralight Travel Beauty Essentials – from Shabby to Chic!
Don't sacrifice your beauty basics in your quest to pack light.With these ultra-light tools, you can beautify your way from shabby to chic! 5 Ultralight Beauty Essentials MASH Nail Buffer Nail Buffer No nail polish, no...
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!
Make Your Own In-flight Travel Kit!
Just because you're flying in the economy doesn't mean you can't have a soothing travel kit to keep you fresh during your flight. Pamper yourself and make your own travel kit! In-flight Travel Kit Essentials Ultra-hurrahing moisturizer...
Trip Checklist: Don’t Forget to Prep your Electronics!
When you’re hitting the road there are a few extra things you need to take care of. Get some USD, Euro, or GBP to have on hand in case of an emergency, let your bank and credit cards know you’ll be traveling, and don’t forget about your electronic trip...
Packing List for RTW Trip: 5 Steps to Choosing Toiletries
If you're planning an adventure around the globe, we've got your backpacking checklist covered! First you should take a look at our Ultimate Packing List for RTW trip and then read the below tips on how to choose your toiletries. 5 Steps to Choosing...
Planning a Summer Barcelona Vacation? Follow these 8 Packing Tips!
I’m currently living in Barcelona, and one of the things that made me fall in love with this city was the way that everyone dresses. There is such an effortlessly cool vibe that is unlike any other city I’ve been to. Planning a Summer Barcelona Vacation?...
Southeast Asia Packing List for Women
The good news with a Southeast Asia packing list is that you can travel fairly light, as you don`t really need to pack any warm clothes. Read on to find out what to wear in Southeast Asia! Southeast Asia Packing List Written by: Tammy Lowe ...
Premium Travel Fabrics: Luxurious Functional and Natural
One of the biggest factors in choosing the best travel clothing is in the fabric. How an item’s fabric weighs, feels, folds, packs, and looks has everything to do with creating the perfect capsule wardrobe for travel. Watch the Secret to Packing Light to...
Shopping in Paris: Lustin’ for French Fashion
Today’s Wanderlust Wednesdays is a travel tale from my recent trip to Paris and Rome. Unlike the fashion blunder I shared last week, this one’s about one of my favorite past times: SHOPPING! Find out my top two boutiques from my recent trip shopping in Paris....
Best Travel Purse: Find the Style (and Budget) that’s Right for You
Picking the best travel purse can be a tough decision! You need to balance practicality with style, and you also need to be aware that some popular travel destinations are a mecca for pickpockets. As a general rule I usually bring two purses: one for day and...
What’s in My Travel Makeup Bag
If you're not following me on Instagram, please do! I always share my personal travel gear along with other packing tips not featured on the site. Last week, I shared: What's in My Travel Makeup Bag for my weekend trip to Brugge, Belgium. ...