It’s important to make a list of the stuff you’ll be carrying on your vacation before you start packing. Make a list of everything, including the amount of clothes you’ll carry and the number of pairs of underwear you’ll need. Although Fabolous famously sings, “simply chuck it in the bag,” such is not the case here. You’ll experience pandemonium and a struggle to juggle everything.
We’ve compiled what we believe to be practical packing advice since we want the process to be simple for you.
Before leaving for the holidays, read on to learn how to pack your carry-on suitcase with all of your needs.
GET A DEPENDABLE CARRY-ON BAG
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USING PACKING CUBES
- Using packing cubes can help you organise your belongings. Each cube may be organised into categories, such as socks, tops, undergarments, etc.
DIFFERENT PACKING TECHNIQUES
- Roll up your clothes. This helps to condense space, allowing you to pack more in your suitcase.
- If rolling doesn’t appeal to you, try folding your clothes together (two T-shirts on top of each other folded into one).
PACK ALL YOUR OUTFITS TOGETHER
- Packing your outfits together can save you time and make repacking on the way back much easier. Roll or fold a shirt, sweater, bra, underwear, and so on into one packing cube. You can place your dress, tights, and underwear in another cube. It will be easy to fit everything because you have previously planned all of your clothes.
- Photograph all of your outfits before packing them. When you get at your location, you may simply refer to them and save time getting dressed.
UTILISE ALL OF YOUR AVAILABLE SPACE
- When packing your shoes, keep this advice in mind: place your socks inside your shoes to conserve room.
- Instead of folding your outerwear into a thick square, use it as the basis or foundation of the luggage, laying thin, then placing garments on top and tucking into sides.
- Instead of bringing all of your supplements and taking up a lot of space in your backpack, use pillboxes to keep your pills consolidated and organised.
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