A camping trip can get expensive surprisingly quickly. Between a tent, sleeping bag, cooking equipment, lighting, storage, and all the little things that make a campsite comfortable, it is easy to spend far more than you planned before you have…
Packing for seven days in Japan is not really about trying to fit seven completely different outfits into one suitcase, the same lesson I learned building my one week USA packing list. I have found that a much better approach…
Packing for Japan is not quite like packing for a typical vacation. Between the trains, the compact hotel rooms, and the sheer amount of walking you end up doing between neighborhoods and stations, what you bring matters more than usual.…
There’s a specific kind of panic that hits the night before your first camping trip. You’re standing over an open trunk or a half-packed duffel bag, and you genuinely don’t know if you’ve packed too much, too little, or forgotten…