Is Rolling Clothes Really The Best Way To Pack? When it comes to pack for a trip, everyone has their own method. Some people swear by folding, others by bundling, but there’s one method that seems to stand out: rolling. But is rolling clothes really the best way to pack? Here we talk about the pros and cons of rolling your clothes and explore some alternatives that might be better for you.   The Art of Rolling Rolling clothes is a popular packing method among travelers for several reasons. Firstly, it’s a great space saver. Rolled clothes take up less...

In the world of travel and adventure, the right gear can make all the difference. In this blog post, we delve into the top 5 Thule backpacks that have won the hearts of adventurers worldwide. 1) Best Backpacks for School and University THULE LITHOS AND NOTUS SERIES     As a student, it is important to bring all your materials for lectures or group projects. Thule has a great range of attractively priced backpacks, with amazing quality without sacrificing on functionality. Choose from the Lithos and Notus series depending on how much you want to stuff into your backpack. Unlike backpacks with only padded bases, Thule’s unique 360 degree protection...

A Backpack Sizing Guide Choosing the right backpack is an essential part of planning your journey. A well-chosen backpack can ensure that you carry your essentials comfortably and conveniently.  To help out, we’ve put together a backpack sizing guide, including suggested packing lists and sample images of what you should be able to fit into some of the common backpack sizes out there.   BACKPACK FOR WEEKEND GETAWAY (< 3 DAYS)   For a weekend getaway trip, a backpack with a capacity of 15 to 30 liters is typically sufficient. This size is perfect for packing clothes, a small toiletry bag, a...

For gym, office and everyday use Looking for the best water bottles to use for everyday hydration? We got everything you need! Here are the 5 best water bottle brands that we had curated for your ease of choice. 1. Nalgene Water Bottles – Affordable, Lightweight and BPA Free image credit: Nalgene (Instagram) You will probably come across one of these colorful Nalgene bottles when you out hiking or even in school. A definite crowd favorite, Nalgene is best known for its affordability and hassle-free wide mouth design. It is also durable, lightweight and BPA-Free. This means that you can drink water...

Father’s day gift guide | for the most stylish dad from bags to wallets to accessories and many more… Are you looking for the best gift for your dad?   We all know dads are one of the hardest people to gift.  Here, we have put together 9 best gifts for your dad this coming father’s day.   [Essentials]1. Crossing Elite Wallets2. Bellroy Hide & Seek Hi RFID3. Secrid Slimwallet [Bags]4. Bellroy Tokyo Totepack5. Thule Accent6. Bobby Bizz Anti-Theft Backpack [Accessories]7. Orbitkey Desk Mat8. Orbitkey 2.0 Leather Key Organizer9. Thule Powershuttle [ESSENTIALS] Hold all essentials in style… Every man needs...

How To Pack For 2 Weeks of Travel In 1 Carry-On Backpack Traveling light is something you hear about all the time. Until you try it, it’s hard to understand the feeling of freedom it brings. With everything you need in one backpack, you can avoid the hassle of check-ins at airports and waiting around at baggage claim. The biggest challenge is packing light for trips that last longer than a few days. This is a handy step-by-step guide on how to pack for 2 weeks of travel in 1 carry-on backpack. Step 1 – Make a list (and cut it twice)...

12 Best Anti-theft Backpacks for Women Whether you’re on the bustling streets of Barcelona or on the train to work, the most important thing to consider is safety. Having an anti-theft backpack on your back will give you peace of mind. You’ll be protected from pickpockets, slash-and-run theft, bag-snatching and RFID skimming. Here are our 12 best anti-theft backpacks for women.    1. For the Sweet Teenager: Bobby Hero Small Anti-Theft Backpack The compact Bobby Hero Small is perfect for the sweet teen who wants a fashionable and secure backpack. The front of the backpack is protected with a PP board, which will...

12 Best Anti-theft Backpacks for Men  Whether you’re on the bustling streets of Barcelona or on the train to work, the most important thing to consider is safety. Having an anti-theft backpack on your back will give you peace of mind. You’ll be protected from pickpockets, slash-and-run theft, bag-snatching and RFID skimming.   Here are our 12 best anti-theft backpacks:   1. For the Working Professional: Bobby Bizz Anti-theft Backpack  The Bobby Bizz switches easily from a backpack to a briefcase, making it perfect for a businessman with an active lifestyle. Designed with an in-built metal frame, hidden zippers and an...

Packing Light for a Cold-Weather Getaway With boots, bulky jeans, sweaters and coats taking up so much room in your bag, it can be tough to pack light for a cold-weather vacation. Find out how to fit everything in without racking up the excess baggage fees in the process.    Packing light—or more accurately, packing right—can be one of the most challenging parts of travel preparation. Take more than you need and you’ll be dragging unwanted weight and bulk through airports, hotels and across new cities. Underpack and you’ll be forced to hunt down the items you need to stay warm...

Essential Solo Travel Tips for a Successful Journey The idea of traveling alone is both scary and exhilarating. Though it is exciting to be in the company of a travel partner or a group tour, solo travel gives you the liberty to roam around without distractions and restrictions. It lets you escape your current, tired routine and more importantly, reconnect with yourself and the world at large. So, take a leap of faith and follow these useful tips for a successful independent expedition.   1. Stash cash in different places A vital rule to remember when securing your travel money...

How to Tip in 25 Countries Around the World This article is adapted from Travel + Leisure There are 196 countries in the world and they all have different tipping practices. Should you leave your spare change? Tack an additional 20 percent on the bill? Don’t wait until you’ve already plowed through your tapas in Madrid or devoured your flat white in Sydney to figure out whether or not you should leave a tip. A good rule of thumb is to try and pay your tip in cash. When you tip on your credit card, that kindly server may not see your generous tip....

Best Foldable Travel Bags When you’re traveling, a foldable bag that takes up almost no space in your luggage is a lifesaver. Choose a lightweight, versatile and durable one that will come in handy for cycling, a day hike, a spur-of-the-moment shopping trip and all those bulky souvenirs. Here are some quality foldable travel bags for a range of travel needs.     For Day Hikes: Eagle Creek Packable Daypack  This is a durable pack that can endure the toughest of travel conditions. Breathable mesh shoulder straps will keep you comfortable on hot and humid days. Lockable zippers help to...