Packing a suitcase may seem pretty simple – throw in your clothes, zip it up, and go, right? But anyone who’s ever had to sit on their suitcase to get it to close or arrived at their destination with ...

Going on vacation is enjoyable and relaxing. Packing for said vacation is decidedly less so. Many of us dread the part before a trip when we’re scrambling to figure out what we need to put in our ...

Taking the time to create a packing list (this is different than an organized traveler’s checklist) a week or two before your trip is one of the best packing tips because it makes certain you don’t ...

It's all too easy to overpack for a holiday, especially in the winter months. Simply adding a few extra jumpers or jeans to your luggage can bulk out your suitcase, and it could exceed your airline's ...

The tidying expert has just published a new book about travel’s impact on her life. She shares tips for how to encounter the ...

You’ve booked your first cruise, chosen your cabin and obsessively checked the weather forecast for every port on your itinerary. Now comes the real challenge: working out what to pack.

If there's one thing that can derail a trip fast, it's overpacking. An overstuffed bag doesn't just slow you down on multiple-stop trips, but it can be costly if your checked bags go over the weight ...

Luggage restrictions are more relaxed on a cruise compared with catching a flight, but it is still not a good idea to not ...

A poncho: Rather than pack an umbrella, bring a poncho. It is great if it starts pouring rain or if you get the front seat on ...