These are example packing lists of items we are taking on foreign trips. You can add or delete items depending on the amount of weight you are willing to carry. Clothes 1: Tropical\Hot Climates 2-3 T-shirts – nylon\polyester (not cotton) quick drying 2-3 Button shirts (at least one long sleeve) – nylon\polyester, quick drying. At … [Read more...]
Useful Tech Gadgets for Travel
This is a list of tech gadgets that aren’t necessarily essential to your trip but may allow you to work better, more securely, and more efficiently. These are items you’d bring in addition to any computing devices or cameras you are bringing, so I’m not listing e-book readers and tablets here. In general, I try not to carry a lot of extra tech gadgets myself because the … [Read more...]
Picking the Right Luggage
Making luggage recommendations is always difficult. No matter what I recommend there will be people who will disagree with me. So, I’ll discuss the various options and what I like or don’t like about each option and then I’ll tell you what we chose for our upcoming trip and hopefully you’ll be able to make a more informed decision based on this information and your own … [Read more...]
Choosing a Digital Travel Camera System
Choosing a digital camera and lenses for travel is always a involved process for me, mainly because there are so many choices available and the options change so frequently. I should mention that I have another related article on this website called Selecting a Travel Camera Format which goes into a lot more technical discussion of the differences between different camera … [Read more...]